Training Co-ordinator Governor

The Remit for the Training Co-ordinator Governor

• Encouraging/ensuring that new Governors take part in induction training either by attending a centrally organised training course, contacting the Governor Support Team to arrange a course at your school or using the Online Training Programme
  
  
• Ensuring that school based induction is provided for all new Governors (visit our Welcoming New Governors page)
  
  
• Ensuring that training and development are discussed by the Governing Body as an agenda item
  
  
• Making proposals for whole Governing Body training and development sessions
  
  
• Negotiating whole Governing Body training with the Local Authority Governor Support Team
  
  
• Making bookings for training courses and other arrangements
  
  
• Keeping a record of training undertaken by the Governing Body which can be used as evidence for the Self Evaluation Form (SEF), Financial Management Standards in Schools (FMSiS) and for OfSTED 
  
  
• Encouraging and supporting individual Governors to identify their training needs
  
  
• Attending training
  
  
• Taking the lead on the development of school based resources for Governors which may include:
  
  - Distribution of information about school events
  
  - Systems for sharing information which help Governors to know the school
  
  - A Governors’ library which has publications and other information Governors might find useful