Volunteering at 5DT
Are you excited by the opportunity to help grow a vibrant community of exceptional people?
5 Dimensions Trust believes in inspiring and empowering the growth of a vibrant community of exceptional people within its academies. Our values endorse our commitment to the principles of diversity and supporting and challenging others through robust, deep partnership and collaboration through our 5 key dimensions:
- Collaborating to ensure truly holistic education
- Rising together to the rigour of academic challenge
- Sharing to create a positive, high performing environment for staff
- Creating a supportive partnership with parents, carers and families
- Crafting a meaningful partnership with our wider community
- Attending meetings (approx. 6 per year)
- School visits (2-3 per year)
- Undertaking additional reading
The best teams require a diverse set of experiences, so we encourage applications from people from a variety of backgrounds, including ethnic minorities, people with disabilities and younger people. Our schools are currently looking for:
- Knowledge of the local community in western Milton Keynes
- Experience in communications and marketing
- Experience of school governance or Chairing
The benefits of being a governor are immense. These benefits include:
- Developing your professional skills & experience such as strategic planning, chairing, financial planning, governance & team working, all of which are valued by employers and can assist your own career development
- Building relationships & networks in the local area
- Building a knowledge of the school and supporting children and young people in our community
The time commitments.
4 x 3-hour in person Local Governing Board meetings per year.
2/3 meetings in person per year with the link governor area you are the contact for.
If you would like to find out more then please email the clerk Ms H Carty for an informal discussion: hcarty@ct5d.com