Member of The Creative Commerce Board

3 weeks ago


London, United Kingdom CATS Global Schools Full time

The School
Guildhouse School offers an outstanding international pre-university educational experience to students aged 15+ from all over the world. The School enjoys over 47 nationalities within a student body of around 200 students. We place diversity, belonging and inclusion as core features of our provision. Our students' ethos of ‘Work Hard, Aim High and Be Kind’ is a cornerstone of the School’s embedment of high expectations and standards. The students live and work in our beautiful periodic buildings studying for A levels and University Foundation Programmes - preparing for admission to universities across the country and elsewhere. We pride ourselves on our wide curriculum offering and approach to high quality and personalised learning and teaching experiences; ensuring that students are treated as individuals as we build their skills, independence and resilience for their academic success and beyond.

The Creative Commerce Board (CCB)

The CCB is a panel of industry experts willing and able to share their knowledge in pursuit of inspiring the school’s students beyond their classroom experience. In collaboration with Guildhouse School staff, the CCB inspires students to be creative, develop their intuition, and make a positive contribution to society in the future - Helping our students to become Tomorrow’s Change Makers.

OVERVIEW OF THE ROLE
As a Board member you will support the school's leadership team to organise and deliver a programme of seminars, lectures and informal events, introducing your real-world expertise and industry experience to students studying at the school.

There will be opportunities for a broad range of Board-led discussions and for Board members to participate in talks and presentations on topical events in the business and finance world, either as a group or individually.

CCB members subscribe to the school’s vison and values, and in doing so, inherit the ability to act as a ‘critical friend’ to the school.
Members of the CCB are encouraged to hold the Headmaster and the wider school community accountable for achieving its vision and values by appropriately challenging the school’s thinking and to offer advice and guidance where needed.

Working in partnership with the school, the CCB assists in the formulation, development, and delivery of the school’s 5-year strategic plan.
The aim is for the CCB to contribute towards upholding the values of Guildhouse School and the core values of CATS Global Schools (CGS), and that standards and educational achievement remain high priorities.

REPORTS TO
You report to the Chair of the Creative Commerce Board (CCB). You will work within the framework set by and under the general direction of the Headmaster.

PERSON SPECIFICATION

Board members will:

- Work in a senior leadership position, with knowledge of high-level business decision making in sales, R&D, M&A, marketing, finance, commercial accounting, or a related field.
- Be looking to make a difference to the education sector and to the development of students for entering the commercial world.
- Be familiar with (although not necessarily users of) Bloomberg Terminals and their value proposition to businesses who use them.
- Be able to attend at least 3 meetings at Guildhouse School per year.

TERMS AND BENEFITS
Board members are not financially remunerated. The school will pay for training and events that you attend, and expenses for travel and subsistence may be claimed. The school will assist in the creation of activities suitable for the assignment being carried out and will provide information to assist in any pedagogical advice. The school is also happy to provide advice and training if it is suitable for the betterment of the student experience.

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