Clerk to Local Governing Body
Closing in 17 days (2 February 2026 12:00 pm)
Job details
Salary: Grade 13 £13.47 - £14.59 per hour
Employer: Manor Court Community Primary School
Location: Chard, Somerset, TA20 2ES
Contract type: Permanent
Working pattern: Part time
Closing date: 2 February 2026 12:00 pm
About the job
Key information
Permanent Position with hours to be negotiated.
Salary Range: Grade 13 £13.47 – £14.59 per hour and Employer pension contribution of 24.4%
What will I be doing?
Manor Court Community Primary School is looking for a Clerk to the Local Governing Body to provide advice, support and guidance to the Local Governing Body on governance, Scheme of delegation and procedural matters.
Our new clerk will contribute towards the efficient functioning of our local governing body by providing:
- Administrative and organisational support;
- Guidance to ensure that the LGB is compliant with the appropriate Scheme of delegation and understands the potential consequences for non-compliance.
- Advice on procedural matters relating to the operation of the LGB
DBS check
Preston Primary Academy trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The position is subject to an enhanced DBS check, medical clearance and references.
Supporting documents and information
Visits to our school are welcome: please telephone to make an appointment on 01460 62350 or email the school office at office@manorcourt.ppat365.org
Please apply in writing by completing the application form available from the trust or school website.
Applications should be returned to the school office by email or at the address provided above. Due to the volume of applications received if you have not heard from the school by Monday 9 February 2026 unfortunately you have not been successful in securing an interview on this occasion.
Closing date: Monday 2 February 2026
Interviews: w/c Monday 9 February 2026