Trustee
Cirencester Kingshill School, Cirencester, Gloucestershire, GL7 1HS21 days remaining to apply
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
17 November 2025 at 9am
Date listed
24 October 2025
Job details
Job role
- Other leadership roles
- Other support roles
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Part time: Voluntary Position
Contract type
- Casual
Hourly rate
- 0
What skills and experience we're looking for
Cirencester Kingshill School is seeking an enthusiastic and committed individual to join our Board of Trustees on a voluntary basis. As a Trustee, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our students, ensuring the highest standards for our students’ education and well-being.
What We Are Looking For…
- Demonstrable leadership or management experience
- Ideally professional experience in an educational setting, finance, accounts or legal based role (not essential)
- A passion for children’s education and a commitment to safeguarding their welfare
- The ability to ask probing questions and actively engage in robust discussions
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
- Well-organised with keen attention to detail
Benefits on Offer:
- The opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of young people
- Gain invaluable experience in governance and educational leadership
- Participation in relevant training and professional development opportunities
- External training and related travel expenses covered
- A chance to collaborate with a dedicated team of professionals and stakeholders
Key Responsibilities:
- A chance to collaborate with a dedicated team of professionals and stakeholders
- Hold the Senior Leadership Team (SLT) accountable for its decisions and the impact on our students
- Collaborate with other Trustees to set the school’s vision, ethos, and strategic direction
- Monitor the school’s finances and ensure budgets are well-balanced
- Participate in shaping school policies to promote quality education for all students
- Attend and actively contribute to Trustee meetings and various Committees
What the school offers its staff
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
Cirencester Kingshill School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share the same commitment.
All posts are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check.
Candidates shortlisted for interview will be subject to an online check.
Applying for the job
This job requires you to download an application form, you will be able to upload the application once complete.
CVs will not be accepted for this application.
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If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Cirencester Kingshill School
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 806 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Cirencester Kingshill School website
- Email address
- atalevinukuleka@kingshillschool.co.uk
- Phone number
- 01285 651511
Cirencester Kingshill School, opened in 1976, as a purpose built 11-16 co-educational comprehensive. It is situated on the south east side of Cirencester approximately one mile from the centre, on a spacious site bordering open countryside. The school became an Academy in August 2011.
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