Job description
Cunningham Hill Schools,St Albans - vacancy for a Co-opted Governor
Cunningham Hill Infant and Junior Schools are seeking a co-opted governor to join our governing body. This is a voluntary role offering the opportunity to help shape the strategic direction of two thriving and successful schools.
The role of a governor:
As a member of the governing body, you will work collaboratively to:
- Set the strategic vision and direction of the federation
- Support and challenge school leadership
- Monitor educational performance and pupil outcomes
- Oversee the effective use of financial resources
This is a strategic role rather than an operational one, focused on long-term improvement and accountability. No prior experience needed, full training is provided.
Time commitment:
The governing body typically meets 5 times per year, with additional committee meetings and occasional school visits. Some preparation for meetings and training is required.
How to apply:
If you are interested in joining our governing body, please contact chairofgovernors@cunninghamhill.herts.sch.uk
Applications are handled on Teaching Vacancies (GOV.UK).
About this school
Cunningham Hill Junior School
Community school · Primary · Ages 7–11
- Pupils
- 240
- Avg teacher salary
- £47,150
- Pupil:teacher ratio
- 16.3:1
Average (mean) teacher salary · DfE School Workforce Census 2024/25
View full school profileOfsted rating key
Not rated= no current Ofsted judgement — typically a new school, a recently-converted academy not yet inspected, or a school type Ofsted doesn’t grade.
Location
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St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL1 5QJ
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- Contract
- Fixed term or temporary
- Working pattern
- Part time
- Posted
- 23 September 2026
- Closing date
- 23 December 2026
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