Parent Governor Role
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Job Summary
Are you ready for a fulfilling role that combines challenge impact and community engagement As a school governor youll play a pivotal part in shaping the educational landscape in your local community.
Being a Parent Governor is a rewarding opportunity to play an active role in the strategic leadership of the school. Governors work alongside school leaders and the Thinking Schools Academy Trust to help shape the schools future support improvement and ensure that our pupils receive the very best education possible.
You do not need to be an education expert to become a governor. We are looking for people who:
- Have an interest in transforming the life chances of our young people.
- Can work as part of a team.
- Are willing to ask questions and provide constructive challenge.
- Can commit to attending six governor meetings each year.
- Training and ongoing support will be provided making this an excellent opportunity to develop new skills whilst contributing to the school community.
Other Reasons to Consider Being a Governor:
- Rewarding Experience: Few roles offer such a sense of fulfilment. Witness the impact of your contributions firsthand.
- Professional Growth: Develop skills beyond the classroom. Network with like-minded professionals and broaden your horizons.
- Community Integration: Become an integral part of the wider community fostering connections that go beyond the school gates.
Parent Governors play a vital role in ensuring that the views of parents and carers are represented within the governing board whilst acting in the best interests of the school as a whole.
At All Faiths we want to transform the life chances of every child who walks through our door by providing a cognitive approach to education which promotes aspiration and fosters a love of learning within a safe purposeful and nurturing environment. We hold high aspirations and standards for all members of our school community and work in partnership with all stakeholders for the benefit all of our children. To find out more about our school pleaseclick here.
Pupils take responsibility for creating a welcoming environment where everyone feels accepted. Parents and carers report that the school helps their children become confident and resilient while fostering a love of learning.
Ofsted 2025 (Judgement: Good)
The Thinking Schools Academy Trust
The Thinking Schools Academy Trust is a family of schools across the South West South South East and East of England consisting of early years primary secondary and specialist provision.
We believe that every young person in our community deserves to have the best opportunities at life regardless of their individual circumstances. Thats why we invest in our people so that our staff are best supported to positively impact our pupils.
Learn more about our Vision and Values here
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If you are interested in working at our vibrant and friendly school and benefitting from a supportive network of colleagues then please apply today!
Early applications are encouraged 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 Lenna Wells (emailprotected)
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 emailemailprotected
About Company
Thinking Schools Academy Trust is a family of Primary, Comprehensive and Grammar Schools. Our mission is to Transform Life Chances for all students.
