Strategic Governance Director—Education Trust

Coast and Vale Learning Trust; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Coast and Vale Learning Trust is seeking an experienced Director of Governance to lead governance, compliance and board effectiveness across the MAT. Reporting to the Chair of Trustees and CEO, you will provide expert advice and drive statutory compliance across the Trust.

The role requires significant MAT governance experience, accredited Clerk status and Level 4 Certificate in Academy Governance (or equivalent); strong leadership and influencing skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Significant MAT governance experience.
• Expert knowledge of governance and compliance requirements.
• Strong leadership and influencing skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead governance, compliance and board effectiveness across the Trust.
• Provide expert advice to Trustees and senior leaders.
• Ensure statutory compliance and drive continuous governance improvement.

Skills

MAT governance

Governance knowledge

Leadership

Influencing skills

Education

Accredited Clerk status

Level 4 Certificate in Academy Governance

Job description

Coast and Vale Learning Trust is seeking an experienced Director of Governance to lead governance, compliance and board effectiveness across the MAT. Reporting to the Chair of Trustees and CEO, you will provide expert advice and drive statutory compliance across the Trust.

The role requires significant MAT governance experience, accredited Clerk status and Level 4 Certificate in Academy Governance (or equivalent); strong leadership and influencing skills are essential.