Chair of Governors - Tonbridge and Malling


Company:	Leigh Academies Trust
Salary:	Voluntary basis
Hours:	Part-time
Location:	Rochester, ME2 2SX
Working pattern:	On-site
Job type:	Temporary
Posting date:	4 Sept 2026
Closing date:	21 Sept 2026

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Summary

Leigh Academies Trust is seeking a dedicated individual to guide our esteemed educational institution, undertaking the pivotal role of Chair of Governors for the Tonbridge and Malling Community Board.

As Chair, you’ll spearhead the local governance of three academies: Leigh Academy Paddock Wood, Leigh Academy Marden and Leigh Academy Horsmonden. You will play a crucial role in shaping the educational trajectory for young minds.

Situated in the Tonbridge and Malling community, the academies serve as a beacon of educational excellence. All three academies pride themselves on fostering a nurturing environment where students thrive academically and personally, preparing them for future success. Our academies are shaping the future of our community by providing quality education and opportunities for growth.

Benefits of the Role:

Cultivate strategic leadership capabilities

Collaborate with a talented governance team

Witness the tangible impact of your efforts

Fulfilment in nurturing student potential

If you would like to discuss the role further, please contact Helaina English, Governance Professional via email at helaina.english@latrust.org.uk

Ready to embark on this impactful journey? Submit your application today.

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