School Governor
Posted for Haselworth Primary School Governing Board
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This is an exciting opportunity to support the school community and make a difference to children’s lives
Would you like to….
· Support the school community
· Be part of improving the educational outcomes for our children?
· Participate in teamwork
· Acquire new skills
The Governing body has a strategic role; governors do not get involved in the day to day operations of the school. Its key functions are to:
· Set the vision and strategic direction for the School
· Agree the aims and objectives for the school
· Monitor and evaluate school progress
· Hold the head teacher to account for the educational performance of the school and its pupils
· Ensure financial resources are spent well
You would be expected to….
· Attend six Full Governing Body meetings a year (two per term)
· Be responsible for monitoring a particular area of the curriculum
· Meet with subject leaders and submit reports on progress (once per term)
Skills
· Can bring energy, new ideas and enthusiasm to help drive school improvement
· Has an open and enquiring mind
· Is prepared to question, challenge and hold the school to account
· A strong commitment to the role and to improving outcomes for children
· Good inter-personal skills, and a willingness to learn and develop new skills
Details
- Accessibility
- DBS check required
- Expenses reimbursed
- Health and Safety Policy
- Ongoing support
- Suitable for Under 18's
- Training provided
- Volunteer induction
- Volunteer Policy
- Volunteers covered by insurance
- Written role description
When can I volunteer?
Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
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Morning | No | No | No | No | No | No | No |
Afternoon | Yes | No | No | No | No | No | No |
Evening | No | No | No | No | No | No | No |
Availability Details
Board meetings are held on Monday afternoons at 4.30pm, 6 per year. The rest of the role can be carried out in a time that suits you.
Location
This opportunity has no specific location.