Governor Vacancies
We are currently looking for School Governors to join our Governing Body.
Being a Governor can be enjoyable, stimulating and rewarding. It can also offer:
• A chance to develop skills in strategic management.
• The opportunity to work with our team of governors and staff in improving our School.
• Training to develop an understanding of specific School management issues.
• A sense of achievement in making a difference to our School.
• The pleasure of helping students reach their potential.
The Governing Board has three main functions:
- Setting strategic direction - championing our vision, values and ethos and setting priorities for school improvement.
- Holding to account – we are responsible for holding the Headteacher and Senior Leaders to account for the quality of teaching and learning, levels of achievement, behaviours and safety.
- Ensuring good financial governance – ensuring good financial management by setting and overseeing the budget, ensuring that resources are allocated to school priorities and needs.
The full Governing Board meets a minimum of 3 times a year.
If you are interested in joining our Governing Body, please submit an expression of interest to:
Neil Williams (Chair of Governors) Woodhead Road, Abbey Hulton, Stoke on Trent, ST2 8DJ or email: office@carmountside.org.uk