Governor Services
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Our experienced team will ensure that your governing body (GB), local commitee or trust board is kept up-to-date and stays compliant with the relevant regulations and requirements, and makes a positive contribution to the leadership and management of your school or Trust. We can provide support from the compilation of the bespoke agenda, advice and guidance at meetings, and preparation of accurate minutes. Support is available 52 weeks a year and there is a comprehensive training programme for Havering subscribers. Some training sessions are also available to governors and trustees from other local authorities. Additional support can be purchased, subject to availability for issues including complaints and clerking for pupil exclusion and HR hearings. What the service offers A comprehensive service to support governing bodies and trust boards available from an
Training and development package (purchased separately to meeting support and advice package). l Training sessions are offered on a variety of topics each term. These sessions are currently offered virtually and provide an opportunity to be updated on local and national initiatives. l Details of nationally available training opportunities l Access to online training modules is included l Facilitation of governing body/trust board self-evaluation sessions (additional cost) and production of a Governing Body Development Plan Why choose us l Professional support from team of experienced officers with local knowledge of schools and the issues they face l A named governor development officer to support your Board l Up-to-date information about statutory requirements l Support to develop your Board l Induction training for new governors/trustees and a comprehensive termly training programme to reflect local (Havering) and national developments l Network meetings for Chairs and Vice Chairs and Development and Liaison governors (Havering only)
experienced team 52 weeks a year. Meeting support and advice package
l A named governor development officer will work with you to produce bespoke GB meeting agendas. A clerk will attend your meetings to offer procedural advice and produce accurate minutes l All meeting documents available online via GovernorHub which also provides a platform for governor communication and an up-to-date news feed on educational matters l Policy review monitoring l Advice and guidance can be sought on all governance issues via email, telephone or by appointment l Additional clerking support for ad hoc hearings, for example, pupil exclusion /suspension or HR hearings, can be provided (additional cost and subject to availability) l Customised support, for example, in responding to national initiatives or specific school issues, such as complaints, is also available (additional cost) l A range of packages are available to meet the needs of your Board l Bespoke packages can be arranged if our standard (GB) packages do not meet requirements
‘‘The support received from this service provider is first class. Information is available and freely provided in a knowledgeable and professional manner.” - Primary School, Headteacher
Contact us: Michelle Morgan | Governor Services Manager | 01708 433 879 | michelle.morgan@havering.gov.uk
For more information, please visit www.hes.org.uk or email support@hes.org.uk
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