At a Glance
- Tasks: Support Dollar Academy's strategic direction and ensure its long-term success.
- Company: Join a prestigious educational institution dedicated to the wellbeing of young people.
- Benefits: Voluntary role with travel expenses covered and the chance to make a difference.
- Other info: Meet three times a year and collaborate with passionate individuals.
- Why this job: Be part of a team shaping the future of education and impacting young lives.
- Qualifications: Experience in fundraising, safeguarding, law, or estate management is desired.
Dollar Academy is seeking to recruit new Governors to join its Board. We are looking for individuals who can bring a range of skills, experience and perspectives to support the Academy's strategic direction and long-term success. The Board is composed of individuals with the skills and experience to assist the Trust in carrying out its aims and objectives, and who are committed to the successful stewardship of Dollar Academy. The Board exercises general supervision and oversight of the School and everything connected with it, oversees its financial affairs and develops strategies to continue the success of the School into the future. The Board meets in person three times a year.
Desired Experience
- Experience in Fundraising and Advancement
- Experience in Safeguarding
- Experience in Law
- Experience in Buildings and Estate Management
- Commitment to the education and wellbeing of young people
All Governor roles are voluntary, but appropriate travel expenses will be paid.
Governor in Dollar employer: Scottish Council of Independent Schools
Dollar Academy is an exceptional employer that values the contributions of its Governors, offering a unique opportunity to influence the strategic direction of a prestigious educational institution. With a commitment to fostering a collaborative and supportive work culture, the Academy encourages personal and professional growth while ensuring that all members of the Board are engaged in meaningful discussions that shape the future of education for young people. Located in a vibrant community, Dollar Academy provides a platform for individuals to make a significant impact while enjoying the benefits of flexible meeting arrangements and reimbursement for travel expenses.
Contact Details:
Scottish Council of Independent Schools Recruitment Team