We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Consultant to join our team. In return, you will receive a competitive salary depending on experience.
NGA is an independent, not-for-profit national membership organisation for state school governors, trustees and governance professionals in England. Our work aims to improve the educational standards and wellbeing of young people by increasing the effectiveness of governing boards and promoting high standards. As expert leaders in school and academy governance, we provide information, advice, guidance, professional development and e-learning.
About the role:
NGA is recruiting consultants
NGA owes much of its professional development service success to the professional expertise and dedication of our team of governance consultants.
Due to increased demand for our quality assured consultancy and training services we are growing our team.
We are looking for governance consultants committed to helping others to improve governance who have experience of multi-academy trust governance and are also able to confidently deliver training, both face-to-face and virtually. In particular, we need consultants who are based in the following regions:
South East (Specifically: Brighton and Hove, East Sussex, West Sussex, Kent and Medway)
South West (Specifically: Cornwall, Devon and Somerset)
North East plus East Riding, Kinston upon Hull, York and North Yorkshire
Benefits of working for NGA:
Competitive rates of pay
Being part of a vibrant and supportive team
Quality assured deliverables
Expert administrative support
Access to NGA's guidance, advice and e-learning service: Learning Link
Termly KIT meetings
Key responsibilities of our Consultant:
To prepare, deliver and feedback services on behalf of NGA. This may include:
Governance consultancy
Facilitation and mentoring on NGA Leading Governance development programmes
Training – both f2f and vf2f; general and bespoke
Fulfilling a governance expert retainer role
Coaching and mentoring
Speaking and workshop delivery at conferences
To promote NGA. This will include:
Promoting NGA services
Supporting NGA's policy positions
Other aspects of the role include:
Acting as a sounding board for any NGA messages on policy and practice
Consultation as to service innovations
Commenting on new NGA materials
Attending meetings on behalf of NGA
Courseware design and review
Quality assurance of courses, courseware and delivery
Evaluation and feedback
What we're looking for in our ideal Consultant:
A serving trustee, governor or governance professional/lead or have recently served as a trustee, governor or governance professional/lead, or can satisfy the Head of Consultancy and/or the Head of Training Development that s/he has the experience and skills to carry out the role
Willing to promote key NGA policy and practice messages, guidance and look to extend NGA's sphere of influence
Familiar with the most up to date and relevant Ofsted and DfE guidance
Willing to adhere to the course materials and guidance provided by NGA
Prepared to actively promote NGA and its services
Prepared to refer all opportunities for governance training, and consultancy work to NGA
If you feel that you are the right candidate for the role as our Consultant or would like to find out more information about the role, then please click ‘apply' now. We'd love to hear from you.
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