St Saviour's C of E Primary School
- This advert is for a School Governor Vacancy
- Address
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Alum Rock
Saltley
Birmingham
B8 1JB - School website
- https://www.stsavioursceprimary.co.uk/
- About the school
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St Saviour’s is a two-form entry Church of England primary school serving the greater Saltley area which is an area of diverse faiths. We encourage the adoption of “British Values” and foster a spirit of peace and calmness within the school and beyond.
- The main responsibilities of a Governor
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As part of a team:
• Setting the strategic direction of the school;
• Holding the leadership to account for the performance of the school;
• Making sure that resources are used well and that money is well spent. - Requirements
- There are no specific qualifications for the role of governor. You just need the right attitude, enthusiasm, and time to devote to the role.
- Specific requirements for this school
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We welcome all applications, particularly with knowledge or experience of education and a willingness to support our mission.
- Day and times of most meetings
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The full governing board usually meets once per term and meetings are usually held on a Tuesday at 2.00 PM. The Finance Committee meets before the full board meeting. These meetings take place once per term. Additionally, governors are linked to a particular area of the school in consultation with the head teacher and are expected to meet with the subject lead each term.
- The time commitment
- Approximately 10 days per year spent attending meetings, visiting the school from time-to-time and undertaking relevant training.
- Why volunteer?
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Volunteering as a School Governor is a great opportunity to gain school leadership experience at board level as well as transferable skills that enhance performance and employability. Most of all, you will have the satisfaction of making a real difference
- What should I do if I am interested?
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For further guidance and to submit an application:
Application for school governors | Birmingham City Council
If you have any questions about applying or the application process, please contact us via email:
governorrecruitment@birmingham.gov.uk
For more information about our service and training for governors:
