Co-opted Governor at Tweseldown Infant School

Overview:

Tweseldown Infant School is seeking a Co-opted Governor to join our dynamic and diverse Governing Body. This is a voluntary role that offers a unique opportunity to make a significant contribution to the educational journey of our students. As this is a co-opted role, we are looking to speak to applicants who do not currently have children at this school.  

Key Responsibilities:

• Strategic Oversight: Work closely with the Senior Leadership Team to ensure the school's vision and objectives are effectively met.
• Financial Management: Oversee the school's budget and financial performance, ensuring optimal allocation of resources.
• Quality Assurance: Monitor and evaluate the school's educational performance and standards.
• Community Engagement: Act as a liaison between the school and the local community, building strong relationships with parents, local organisations, and stakeholders.
• Team Collaboration: Work cohesively with a diverse team of governors to identify and achieve the best possible outcomes for the school.

Qualifications:

• No prior experience in Governance or the educational sector is required.
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively in a team.
• A genuine interest in education and the well-being of children.
• Previous experience in collaborative decision-making is desirable.

Core Values:

• Commitment to the school's ethos and values.
• Understanding of the school's role within the local community.
• A strong belief in safeguarding and the well-being of children.

Application Process:

1. Contact the school office at adminoffice@tweseldown.hants.sch.uk for an application form.
2. Successful applicants will be required to complete a Government DBS check and provide references.