World's End Infant and Nursery School
- This advert is for a School Governor Vacancy
- Address
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Worlds End Lane
Quinton
Birmingham
B32 2SA - School website
- https://www.worldsendinfant.bham.sch.uk/
- About the school
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World’s End Infant and Nursery School is a thriving school in the Quinton area. We have a relatively new Senior Leadership Team with both a new Headteacher and Deputy Headteacher. We are on an embarking on an exciting new chapter for the school and would welcome fresh expertise on the Governing Body. We are a three-form school with a nursery and have a high proportion of Pupil Premium and SEND children and a dedicated team of staff who are relentless in their pursuit to not only educate but also to nurture all children who attend.
- 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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Finance and/or HR experience.
- Day and times of most meetings
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The full governing board (FGB) has 6 meetings per year which take place on a Thursday at 6pm. There is also a Finance & Pay committee that meets 3 times per year on a Thursday at 6pm.
- 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
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