Are you a passionate professional ready to build your future?
Do you want to work in a supportive environment where your skills and contributions are valued?
Join us!
At Futura Learning Partnership, we are committed to creating an environment where every employee – whether in teaching, support, or leadership – can flourish. We strive to attract, develop, and retain the very best talent by creating a culture that values professional development, wellbeing, and inclusion.
Your Role in Building Brighter Futures
As Clerk to the Local Governance Committee at Wellsway School, you will play a key role in supporting governance and contributing to Futura’s mission of ‘Building the brightest future for all, enabling every individual to flourish.’ We are looking for an individual who is passionate about living our values and making a positive impact on our school community.
About Wellsway School
Wellsway School is a thriving secondary school with a strong reputation for academic excellence and pastoral care. We pride ourselves on our inclusive ethos, commitment to student success, and vibrant community spirit. Located in Keynsham, we offer a dynamic environment where staff and students work together to achieve their full potential.
As Clerk to Governors, you will:
Provide advice and guidance to the Local Governance Committee (LGC) on governance, constitutional and procedural matters.
Ensure effective administration of meetings, including preparing agendas, circulating papers, and taking accurate minutes.
Maintain statutory records, including governor membership, training, and declarations of interest.
Support recruitment and induction of new governors.
Work within safeguarding and data protection requirements at all times.
What You’ll Bring to Futura
We are looking for a professional, organised, and proactive Clerk who:
Has a good standard of education (A Level desirable).
Possesses excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Demonstrates strong planning and organisational abilities.
Is confident using IT systems (Outlook, MS Office).
Works well as part of a team and can manage priorities effectively.
Understands the importance of confidentiality and safeguarding.
What We Offer
Continuous Professional Development (CPD) and training opportunities.
Flexible working arrangements and wellbeing initiatives.
Access to generous pension schemes and health cashback plans.
A supportive, inclusive culture where collaboration and diversity are celebrated.
Key Information:
Contract Type: Permanent
Hours: Part-time – 97 hours per year.
This includes attendance at six Local Governing Committee (LGC) meetings per year. Governors may also be invited to attend Curriculum Review Meetings, Governors’ Disciplinary Committee meetings, and school events, as required.
Location: Wellsway School, Keynsham
Application Deadline:14th December 2025
Interview Date: Shortly after closed date
Start Date: 5th January