LGC Governance Professional

Job Summary

Using your experience as an excellent administrator you will play a vital role in organising local governing committee meetings, accurately recording their work by producing effective minutes and provide advice and guidance on governance issues.

You will need to be able to work under your own initiative, manage deadlines, update and keep accurate written and electronic records. The ability to remain impartial, comply with data protection legislation and maintain confidentiality is a key part of the role.

If you are a positive, flexible individual with strong communication skills, and would relish the opportunity to support our schools and local governing committees to maximise their effectiveness, we would like to hear from you.

• Is able to prioritise their workload
• Is able to work effectively and independently
• Can build positive working relationships with several different stakeholders

• An opportunity to be part of a collaborative managed services team with a shared vision of excellence
• Flexible working approach, where possible
• Wellbeing day (trial for 2025/26)
• Excellent training and development programmes and opportunities
• Eligibility to join the Local Government Pension Scheme
• Generous holiday entitlement, increasing with length of service
• Access to our benefits portal offering a full range of discounts available through Lifestyle Savings
• Access to Wellbeing Support through our Employee Assistance Programme, this includes free confidential telephone and face to face counselling for employees and family members
• Eligibility for a Blue Light card