Academy Councillor

Practical details
Volunteering • Ongoing role
Contact person
Caroline Bendall
Provided
Requirements
#129849
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We are looking for an Academy Councillor at Broadoak Academy. This is a voluntary role to contribute to the strategic direction of the academy.
As an Academy Councillor, you will:
• Attend regular Academy Council meetings (around 5 per year, 2 hours each).
• Act as a critical friend to the Principal, offering both support and challenge.
• Ensure Health & Safety policies are implemented and statutory training requirements are met.
• Receive reports on exclusions and support panels reviewing permanent exclusion decisions.
• Receive safeguarding reports and ensure the academy meets its responsibilities, including Prevent Duty.
• Participate in recruitment processes for senior leaders and Principal appointments.
• Champion the achievement and educational entitlement of all children, especially those experiencing disadvantage.
• Act as an ambassador for the academy, its pupils and staff.
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About Cabot Learning Federation
Welcome to the Cabot Learning Federation. As a values-based organisation we are keen to attract people committed to our mission and core purpose. Our ambition is to create a welcoming, diverse and inclusive environment which is representative of our communities.
Our people are our strength; committed to deepening their knowledge and understanding of themselves and their role in the lives of those we support, teach or lead to transform their lives.
Applications closing in a month.
