Independent School Governor

3 weeks ago


Market Harborough, Leicestershire, United Kingdom HMC (Headmasters' and Headmistresses' Conference) Full time
Job Title: Independent School Governor

The HMC is seeking a highly experienced individual to join our team as an Independent School Governor. This is a unique opportunity for a strategic thinker to contribute to the development and evaluation of our long-term strategy and provide guidance to our leadership team.

Key Responsibilities:
  1. Contribute to the development and evaluation of HMC's long-term strategy, ensuring that our executive team has the scope and confidence to handle day-to-day challenges while holding them accountable.
  2. Provide constructive challenge and support to our executive team and Governing Body as they tackle short- and long-term issues.
  3. Engage with school life beyond Board meetings, such as attending regular or ad hoc events.
  4. Ensure that our Governing Body, leadership, and management teams actively promote the well-being of pupils.
  5. Together with the whole Board and executive team, ensure that appropriate systems and procedures are in place to cover all aspects of the safeguarding agenda and that all statutory Governing Body responsibilities in this domain are firmly met.

Requirements:
  • A minimum of 5 years of experience in educational governance or a related field.
  • Strong strategic thinking and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.

Salary: £70,000 - £90,000 per annum.

About Us: The HMC is a leading organization in the education sector, committed to providing high-quality education to students. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package to successful applicants.

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