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Warwickshire County Council
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Warwick, Warwickshire
Delivery Lead School Governor Services
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Delivery Lead for Governor Services Warwick 0.8 FTE Permanent About us and the role This is an exciting opportunity to lead and support the Local Authority's role in developing school governing bodies to promote high standards in all schools. The key focus of this role is to provide leadership for Warwickshire's School Governance Service. Carry out the Council's statutory duties relating to school governance and schools causing concern. Further develop the well-established and successful clerking services and governor training programme and ensure these services operate cost effectively. We are looking for someone who has the background and knowledge suitable to this role. Key Requirements You will: possess a detailed understanding of the statutory requirements of local authorities in relation to school governance and schools causing concern. Have at least 3 years' recent experience as a school governor and as a Chair of a school governing body. Have worked with school governing bodies and senior leaders in education settings Have experience of leading and managing successful services and teams. Experience of working as either a National or Local Leader of Governance. Have a good understanding of School governance and Ofsted - the impact and emphasis on the role that the governing body plays under the "quality, leadership and management" judgement. A good understanding of the role that clerking plays in effective school governance. To be successful in this role you will: possess excellent communication skills, including building and maintaining relationships with a range of partners/stakeholders. Have a successful track record of working with school leaders and governing bodies. Have experience of managing a successful traded service. Experience and understanding of budget management. A commitment to delivering high quality services Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check required - must achieve satisfactory clearance at offer stage. Additional Information For full Job Description and Person Specification click link here For further details about the role please contact Sarah Tregaskis vie email on sarahtregaskis@warwickshire.gov.uk To apply for this vacancy please click on the 'Apply' button. Our method of application is online, please note, CV's should not been submitted unless asked to do so. If you are unable to apply using the 'Apply' button please contact the Recruitment Centre on hrandpayroll@warwickshire.gov.uk including your contact details and any relevant screenshots. You will be notified of our shortlisting decision via email, so please check your email on a regular basis after submitting your application. As part of being a Disability Confident employer we guarantee to interview anyone with a disability whose application demonstrates that they meet the criteria for the post. This means the qualifications, skills or experience defined as essential in the person specification. Should you require application forms in an alternative format / language or any adjustments to be made throughout the application process or upon appointment, please contact hrandpayroll@warwickshire.gov.uk and we will make every effort to meet your specific requirements. Warwickshire County Council is committed to equality of opportunity for all staff. Would particularly welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons from the BAME community, people with a disability and people from the LGBT+ Community. ...[more details]