At a Glance
- Tasks: Scrutinise school improvement plans and monitor safeguarding policies.
- Company: Lewisham Council, dedicated to enhancing education in Greater London.
- Benefits: Opportunity to make a real difference in children's lives and community.
- Other info: Attend meetings and school visits; apply by 9.00am Friday 17 July 2026.
- Why this job: Be a key player in driving school improvement and ensuring student safety.
- Qualifications: Confident, curious, and creative individuals with a commitment to safeguarding.
Lewisham Council is looking for a co-opted governor for the Leathersellers’ Federation of Schools in Greater London. The role includes scrutinising school improvement plans, monitoring policies related to safeguarding and equalities, and collaborating with the community.
We seek individuals who are confident, curious, and creative. This is a commitment to attend meetings and school visits. If interested, please apply before the closing date of 9.00am Friday 17 July 2026. Your commitment to safeguarding children's welfare is essential.
We think you need these skills to ace Strategic School Governor - Drive Improvement & Safeguarding in London
Scrutinising School Improvement Plans
Monitoring Safeguarding Policies
Understanding of Equalities Legislation
Community Collaboration
Confidence
Curiosity
Creativity
