Chair of Governors

3 weeks ago


West Bromwich, United Kingdom Ormiston Academies Trust Full time

George Salter Academy** **is a friendly and vibrant 11-18 academy, serving a multi-cultural community and we are currently searching for a new chair of governors to lead its Local Governing Body. As chair, your experience and skills will help give our students the best opportunities to thrive and achieve.
- You will have governance experience and knowledge of the education sector.
- You will lead the governing body in shaping strategy and holding the leadership team to account.
- You will support the students and staff to be the best they can be.

This position would suit someone with management experience and a keen interest in the development of young people and education.

The LGB meets 4 times per year (twice in the autumn term and once in both the spring and summer terms). The Chair of Governors would also be expected to attend Strategic Progress Board meetings (again 4 times per year). Meetings are approximately 2-2.5 hours long. In addition to these meetings, the Chair and Vice Chair meet monthly with the Principal.

George Salter Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and governors to share this commitment.


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