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Sign Up to Step Up: a rewarding third governor role at my son’s school

Google Trends data shows that searches for volunteering reached a peak in the second week of January 2021. 250,000 fantastic school governors/academy…

Sign Up to Step Up: how a fire led to my second school governor role

250,000 fantastic school governors/academy trustees have already signed up to step up and help schools to set their vision, support and challenge…

Sign Up to Step Up: why I govern in schools and why you should too

The second week in January is traditionally the peak week for people searching for a volunteering opportunity! Perhaps the ‘new year, new…

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Inspiring Governance @InspiringGov·

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Volunteering as a #schoolgovernor can also help develop your professional skills, as well as offer an opportunity to support children and young people in your #community - as Lucy from @northeastlep can attest!

#SignUpToStepUp

#Leadership

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Inspiring Governance @InspiringGov·

24 Jan

Another bumper week of volunteers signing up as school governors, from #barristers to #communications professionals - huge thanks to each and every one!

#SignUpToStepUp

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Inspiring Governance @InspiringGov·

24 Jan

#MondayMotivation 🙌

Amy Sampson@amysampsonuk

Started as a community governor last year for a local school and would really recommend it. For anyone interested in volunteering check out @InspiringGov https://www.inspiringgovernance.org/ #SchoolGovernance

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Inspiring Governance @InspiringGov·

21 Jan

"Being part of a school community gives me purpose, constant opportunities for development and great satisfaction".

Read this blog from Juliet Flynn of @CanterburyCCUni about why she became a school governor 👏

https://www.inspiringgovernance.org/cccu1-casestudy/

#SignUpToStepUp

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Inspiring Governance @InspiringGov·

19 Jan

We spoke to the inspiring Tanzila Samun, an #accountant with @UKCivilService, about why she decided to #SignUpToStepUp as a governor: to show children in her community that they can achieve and become anything they choose to be.

Read the full interview ⬇️ https://tinyurl.com/4y845fda

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