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Heathlands Primary Academy

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Heathlands is a one form entry primary academy located in West Howe, Bournemouth close to the Children's Centre, Henry...

School Governor

This opportunity is ongoing, with no end date.

Governorship is a voluntary, unpaid role for people who have the energy and skills to make a real contribution to shaping the future of our local school. It is not essential to have in-depth knowledge of a school environment – you only need an ability to commit to around 6-8 hours per term and a desire to make a difference.

The Local Governing Board are looking to recruit co-opted Governors. We are particularly keen on speaking to people with the expertise / experience / passion in any of the following broad areas:
Special Education Needs
Educational achievement and increasing aspiration of young people.

Further information on this role is available at 

https://www.coastalpartnership.co.uk/governance-vacancies/ 

Benefits to self

Critical thinking Evaluation of information Problem solving Holding others to account/ leadership Community support All training provided

Benefits to others

Community support Ensuring social justice and reducing inequalities

Location

School BH11 8HB

Training available

All training is provided examples are safeguarding, understanding and analysing data, how to challenge and support others.

Hours per week

.6-8 hours per term

Fund-raising targets

No

Transport details

Local bus route outside school. Regular service. Walking distance from Wallisdown site. Parking and bike racks available for those using own transport.
  • Activity AreaBusiness and Management, Children and Young People, Data Analysis, Education, Human and Civil Rights/Social Justice, Leadership, People, Advice/ Support, Committee/ Trustee, Local Community
  • Sustainable Development GoalsGender Equality, No Poverty, Quality Education, Reducing Inequality
  • Employability Skills within ActivityEmpathy, Leadership, Organisation, Collaboration, Communication, Critical Thinking, Decision Making, Emotional Intelligence, Feedback and Evaluation, Interpersonal, Networking, Prioritisation, Problem Solving, Risk Management, Teamwork

Employability skills

  • Communication 0
  • Interpersonal 0
  • Leadership 0
  • Community Action 0
  • Teamwork 0
  • Relationship Building 0