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Clerking competency framework: role of the clerk
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25 April 2017
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What is the role of a governing board's clerk? In this article, we look at the role of a clerk as set out in the clerking competency framework and the Governance Handbook. The article applies to clerks in maintained schools, academies and multi-academy trusts.
Contents
- 1 Overview
- 2 Understanding governance
- 3 Administration
- 4 Advice and guidance
- 5 People and relationships
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