Warning - This Vacancy is now Closed!

Governor - Full-time

CLOSED Fosse Bank School, Hildenborough

  • Ref:KCC886-6066-57S
  • Posted:02/03/2020
  • Pay:Voluntary Position - Expenses are paid
  • Start Date:ASAP
  • App Close Date:13/03/2020 at 12:00
  • Interviews:TBA

Advert

SCHOOL GOVERNORS

Required ASAP

Voluntary Position

  • Have you considered being a School Governor?
  • Would you like to shape the future for the next generation of Fosse Bank children?
  • Do you have valuable skills to offer?

We are looking to appoint new Governors to our Governing Body to provide strategic support in various areas of the management and improvement of the school.  We are keen to recruit Governors with skills and expertise in HR, marketing, legal, education and safeguarding.  We also welcome applications from anyone who is interested in school governance and wants to help to contribute to Fosse Bank’s future success.

Together with the Headteacher, the governing body has overall responsibility for the running of the school. Governors are involved in deciding school policies, allocating the school’s budget, appointing senior members of staff and holding the leadership of the school to account. The full governing body and each committee meets three times per year.

No special qualifications are needed and the most important thing is that you have a keen interest in the school and are prepared to play an active part in the governing body’s work.  

If you are interested in offering your time and interest please email Mel Greener, Clerk to the Governors via office@fossebankschool.co.uk who will arrange a meeting to with Mr J Bonarius, our Chair of Governors.

Closing date: 10th March 2020

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of students.

Appointments to this post will require an Enhanced Disclosure via the Disclosure and Baring Service.

Information about the school

Fosse Bank is a single-form-entry independent primary school for pupils aged 2 to 11. The school is in a beautiful Grade II listed building surrounded by 28 acres of parkland and woodland with a range of wonderful facilities. We are a Forest School and value the independence and resilience that learning outside brings. Teachers and support staff are all part of a friendly and dedicated team which make the school a productive and enjoyable place to work. Our pupils transfer to local grammar, Independent and non-selective senior schools. The website has more information.

Job Contact Information

  • Name:Mrs Shiralee Davies
  • Address:Mountains, Noble Tree Road, Hildenborough, Kent, TN11 8ND
  • Telephone: 01732 834212
  • Email: office@fossebankschool.co.uk
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all our students. You are advised that this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and therefore this post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Application to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). Please be aware that schools are also required to undertake online recruitment checks on shortlisted candidates under changes to Keeping Children Safe in Education.