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The Jewish Volunteering Network is offering a unique opportunity to become a school governor or trustee in Manchester. This role is vital for making a difference in the lives of children and young people within the Jewish community.
As a governor, you will help develop the school's vision, ensure sound financial management, and engage with the community to enhance educational outcomes. Regular meetings and training will support your journey as a leader in education.
Volunteering as a school governor or trustee is a challenging but rewarding role that offers the opportunity to make a difference for children and young people in your community. Partnerships for Jewish Schools PaJeS works with schools across the Jewish community. We would be happy to have a conversation with you about becoming a governor in a Jewish school.
Governors typically serve at schools that are maintained by the local authority whereas trustees serve on an academy trust board. In all cases, those who govern are responsible for:
In practice, this means looking at information and evidence to have conversations and ask school leaders questions about the school. You will decide how the school's budget is spent and may also make decisions about pupil exclusions and staff disciplinary matters.