Strategic School Governor (Co-opted) — Shape Education

Chester-le-Street CE Primary School; Chester; On-site; GBP 100,000 - GBP 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A community primary school in Chester is looking for a committed and enthusiastic individual to join their Governing Body as a Co-opted Governor. This role requires attending approximately six meetings a year and supporting school leadership while ensuring that all pupils receive the best education possible. No educational experience is required; what matters most is a genuine desire to make a difference in the community. Skills in finance, HR, and data analysis would be beneficial, along with an eagerness to contribute to the school's vision.

Benefits

Insight into school leadership

Opportunity to contribute to the community

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• No prior experience in education is necessary; commitment and enthusiasm are essential.
• Skills in finance, HR, data analysis, education, or community work are valuable.

Responsibilities

• Attend around six governing body meetings per year, usually in the evenings.
• Support and challenge the school leadership effectively.
• Help ensure that all pupils receive the best possible education.
• Use skills to strengthen the school community.

Skills

Enthusiasm

Commitment

Skills in finance

HR experience

Data analysis

Community work

Job description

A community primary school in Chester is looking for a committed and enthusiastic individual to join their Governing Body as a Co-opted Governor. This role requires attending approximately six meetings a year and supporting school leadership while ensuring that all pupils receive the best education possible. No educational experience is required; what matters most is a genuine desire to make a difference in the community. Skills in finance, HR, and data analysis would be beneficial, along with an eagerness to contribute to the school's vision.