Trustee
| Posting date: | 21 November 2025 |
|---|---|
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 19 December 2025 |
| Location: | Cirencester, Gloucestershire, GL7 1HS |
| Company: | Teaching Vacancies |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Job reference: | fab0a6f0-d367-40f0-abe8-93c484657921 |
Summary
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
- Training for Trustees (external and internal)
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.
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
- Training for Trustees (external and internal)
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.