Chair of Governors

About The Role Join Us as a Chair of Governors: Transform Lives and Shape Futures! Are you ready for a fulfilling role that combines challenge, impact, and community engagement? As a school governor, you’ll play a pivotal part in shaping the educational landscape in your local community. We are looking for someone to lead our Academy Governing Board as the Chair of Governors. We are ideally looking for somebody who has one or more of the following; experience as a Governor, works in education or has experience with strategic leadership. This would be a fantastic opportunity to support children in your local community, as well as develop your own leadership skills. A handover and mentoring/support will be available when taking on the role. As a governor you will: Make a Real Difference : Your insights and experiences matter. Use your unique perspective to inform crucial conversations about education and student well-being. Board-Level Skills Development : Step into a board-level environment where you’ll hone your leadership, decision-making, and strategic thinking skills. It’s a chance to grow both personally and professionally. Community Contribution : Give back to your local community by actively participating in the school’s development. Your commitment will directly impact pupils, staff, and families. Support and Challenge : Be the voice that drives positive change. Support the school’s growth while constructively challenging it to improve. Your input matters! Diverse Perspectives : We value diversity. Bring your unique experiences and insights to decision-making, ensuring a well-rounded approach that benefits everyone. Governing Boards are skills based and cover a wide variety of areas. Whilst it is advantageous, experience in education is not a necessity, as you will have the opportunity to learn and develop your knowledge base. The most important attributes we are looking for is a Governor who is dedicated and has the time to fulfil the role, is open to learning new things and, most importantly, believes in our vision to transform the life chances of the young people who attend our schools. What you need to do now: If you are interested in working in our school, benefitting from a supportive network of governors across our Trust we would encourage you to apply. Early applications are encouraged and we reserve the right to close the vacancy if a suitable candidate is found. Visits to our schools are encouraged. To arrange a visit please contact Danielle Donoghue ( Danielle.Donoghue@cedar.tsat.uk ). We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check. As per KCSIE we will also undertake online searches for all shortlisted candidates, if you have any questions regarding this process, please email

recruitment@tsatrust.org.uk .

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