Governor – Malet Lambert School, Hull, East Yorkshire, HU8 0JD
Overview
39 days remaining to apply
As soon as possible
3 August 2026 at 9am
Job details
Job role
- Other leadership roles
Visa sponsorship
Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
Not specified
Contract type
Casual
Hourly rate
Not specified
What skills and experience we\'re looking for
We are looking for enthusiastic and committed individuals to join our Governing Body.
What the school offers its staff
- Help shape the strategic direction of our school.
- Support and challenge leaders to ensure the best possible outcomes for all pupils.
- Represent the voice of parents in decision-making.
- Contribute to maintaining our strong sense of community, high standards, and commitment to excellence.
Further information about the job
The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.
Are you interested in becoming a school governor? Do you want to make a real difference in your child’s education and the future of our school community?
We are looking for enthusiastic and committed individuals to join our Governing Body.
The role of school governor can be a rewarding way of making a contribution to the lives of our pupils and the local community. At Malet Lambert School, we seek to inspire each other and learn to value greatness, ambition and achievement of all kinds and passionately believe in the limitless potential of every member of our school community.
Our Local Governing Body (LGB) have a deep understanding of our school, monitor our vision and values and their implementation in all that we do. Governors play a key role in holding school leaders to account for the education provision of the school, including monitoring performance against the Education Inspection Framework, providing scrutiny of safeguarding, curriculum and standards, behaviour and exclusions, personal development and the provision and outcomes for vulnerable students, including SEND, Pupil Premium and (P)LAC.
As a Governor, you will:
- Help shape the strategic direction of our school.
- Support and challenge leaders to ensure the best possible outcomes for all pupils.
- Represent the voice of parents in decision-making.
- Contribute to maintaining our strong sense of community, high standards, and commitment to excellence.
There are approximately four LGB meetings per academic year, with additional opportunities for governors to monitor activity directly through school visits.
Further information
For more information about our school, please visit maletlambert.co.uk or visit our trust website theeducationalliance.org.uk to learn more about TEAL and the role and responsibilities of a school governor within a Multi Academy Trust.
The deadline for applications is 03 August 2026. If you have any queries, please contact claire.hairsine@maletlambert.hull.sch.uk and our team will be happy to help.
Commitment to safeguarding
Malet Lambert is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Clearance from the Disclosure and Barring Service is required prior to appointment.
Applying for the job
Apply for the job by following the link below. CVs will not be accepted for this application.
Malet Lambert School is one of the top performing schools in Hull, where our commitment to pastoral care underpins the high expectations that we have of both pupils and staff. With a long and proud history, dating back to 1932, Malet Lambert School was once a grammar school, becoming a comprehensive school in 1968. We put the needs of individual pupils at the heart of everything we do, and we pride ourselves on having high aspirations, ensuring our pupils meet their potential by creating a safe, yet vibrant, learning environment, which sees first class teaching and learning every single day.
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