Head of School Governance & Innovation

ARK SCHOOLS; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An educational charity is seeking a Head of School Governance to enhance governance across schools. The role includes overseeing admissions, compliance, and developing governance structures. The ideal candidate will have substantial governance knowledge, a degree or similar experience, and will support schools in achieving optimal governance outcomes. This position offers a salary of £65,000 to £70,000 and provides a flexible working environment.

Benefits

27 days annual leave plus bank holidays

11% employer pension contribution

Access to professional learning opportunities

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of governance frameworks in education, including statutory and regulatory requirements.
• Proven ability to interpret and apply relevant legislation.
• Right to work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert advice to all schools regarding admissions, exclusions.
• Design and deliver a comprehensive programme of governor development.
• Monitor and report on governance and compliance performance.

Skills

Governance frameworks knowledge

Leadership

Compliance expertise

Education

Degree or equivalent professional experience

Job description

An educational charity is seeking a Head of School Governance to enhance governance across schools. The role includes overseeing admissions, compliance, and developing governance structures. The ideal candidate will have substantial governance knowledge, a degree or similar experience, and will support schools in achieving optimal governance outcomes. This position offers a salary of £65,000 to £70,000 and provides a flexible working environment.