School Governance Lead required by a leading local authority in west London. They are looking for a highly motivated individual to enhance governance in Local Authority maintained schools and academies. You will work with governing bodies and senior leaders to raise standards and improve outcomes for children.As part of a dedicated team, you will ensure governing bodies meet statutory duties and effectively challenge school leaders per government guidance. You will foster positive relationships and maintain compliant systems. Additionally, you will lead traded opportunities for the governance service via the borough's Learning Partnership and support the local Schools Advisory Council for Religious Education (SACRE) by organising and managing meetings.This is a full time, permanent role - salary circa £49,500 to £52,400 (working term time only, 36 hours per week and 42 weeks per annum) - this role is based in west London and is hybrid working (approx 2-3 days in the office).You will have significant senior leadership experience and up-to-date knowledge of school governance laws and regulations. A comprehensive understanding of the education system, school improvement agendas, statutory interventions, and external inspection expectations is essential. You should also have experience in planning, designing, and delivering training, and managing projects and budgets under various pressures.Duties and Responsibilities: