Governor Vacancies

Community Governor Vacancy

EXCEPTIONAL GOVERNANCE - EXCEPTIONAL OUTCOMES

We need you - become a School Governor and help guide the strategic direction of Ivanhoe school.
At Ivanhoe School our students come first. We recognise their different needs and work hard with them to develop their abilities and talents. We value the unique contribution of each student and want them to achieve their full potential.
 

To apply, email Jane Moore at jmoore@lifemultiacademytrust.org.uk.

Our vision statement describes us being on a ‘Journey to Excellence’.

On our journey we commit to:
•    Providing a rich and creative teaching and learning community
•    Providing a safe and caring environment
•    Investing in ourselves to ensure everyone achieves success
•    Respecting and valuing everyone and embracing diversity
•    Building strong partnerships within our local community
•    Continually preparing to meet future challenges

Are you passionate about making a difference to our children’s education and their school community? We’re looking for parents, family members, and friends to join our team as a Community Governor.  We currently have 2 vacancies.

What does it involve?

●    Supporting the school’s strategic direction and helping it thrive.
●    Attending six meetings a year, which are flexible and can be done online or in person.
●    Visiting the school and meeting the Headteacher as part of your induction.
●    Visiting school at least once a year as part of our programme of Governor visits.
●    Undertaking flexible training to support your role.

Why get involved?

●    Personal Growth: This is a great opportunity to learn new skills and boost your confidence—perfect for your CV too!
●    Flexible Commitment: Whether you can help during the school day or in the evening, we’d love to work with you.
●    Make a Difference: Your involvement helps shape the future of our school and improves opportunities for all children.
●    Share the Workload: The more governors we have, the easier it is to share responsibilities, making the role manageable and rewarding for everyone.

You don’t need to be an expert—just someone who cares about our school community. We welcome your skills, ideas, and energy.  If you have any experience in the areas of safeguarding or teaching and learning that would be welcomed.
Please share this opportunity with family and friends who might be interested. For more information and how to apply, contact Jane Moore by email on jmoore@lifemultiacademytrust.org.uk or call in at the School Office.

Together, we can make a real impact!