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    • Resources for volunteers
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Resources for volunteers

Volunteering as a governor brings huge benefits to individuals, schools and your local community. Here are some helpful resources to help you get started.

How To Search for Vacancies – PDF

Volunteer How to Express Interest -PDF

Volunteer How To Accept an Invitation – PDF

Volunteers How to Respond to Chat Messages – PDF

Preparing for a School Governor Interview – PDF

Preparing for your first meeting PDF

Preparing for your Virtual School Governor Interview – PDF

What to Write in Your Personal Statement – PDF

Voluteer A4 Information Sheet

 

What do governors do? (Role descriptions from the NGA)

 

 

Model governor role description  (PDF)

 

 

‘In our experience’ governor interview (PDF)

 

 

 

Types of governor roles explained (PDF)

 

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