Kings Heath Secondary School

This advert is for a Local Authority School Governor Vacancy

Address

Chamberlain Road
Birmingham
B13 0QP

School website

https://www.khss.org.uk/

About the school

Our school has successfully become co-educational with girls in year 7 and 8. The school has grown in popularity and is now over subscribed in several year groups. We foster a nurturing and dynamic learning environment where every individual feels a profound sense of belonging, aspires to achieve their highest potential, and embodies respect for themselves and others. We are committed to fostering an inclusive community where diversity is celebrated, every voice is valued, and mutual respect is the foundation of our interactions. We serve a diverse community where over half of our students are eligible for the pupil premium.

The main responsibilities of a Governor

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

We welcome all applications, particularly with knowledge or skills in education, further education HR and data analysis.

Specific requirements for this school

The full governing board meets once per half term, and meetings are usually held on a Monday at 4:30.  We have a circular structure enabling all governors to participate fully in all decisions. 

Day and times of most meetings

The full governing board meets once per half term, and meetings are usually held on a Monday at 4:30.  We have a circular structure enabling all governors to participate fully in all decisions.

Why volunteer?

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?

Please e-mail:  governorrecruitment@birmingham.gov.uk  and we will e-mail you an application.