The School Council

School Council Positions 2017-2018

The Academy are seeking to appoint students from Years 7-10 to join the School Council, for the Academic Year 2017-2018. Acting as figureheads, the successful candidates will take a role, supporting the Head Students and Deputy Head students (Year 11 pupils to be elected), in representing the Academy and all pupils.

Role Description:

•  To participate in School Council meetings

•  Be proactive in communicating with fellow School Council members and all pupils to investigate, propose and implement ideas for school improvement, in relation to academic achievement, social, health and emotional well-being, behaviour, safety and the Academy environment

•  Represent the Academy in after-school engagements, such as Parents Evenings

•  Coordinate and deliver assemblies, in conjunction with fellow School Council members, each term

•  Contribute to the positive promotion of the Academy, through Southmoor Snippets and Principal’s Blog

•  Assist with the selection and appointment of new staff at the Academy

•  Support the induction of new pupils to the Academy

Personal Qualities. Candidates must be able to demonstrate:

These high-profile positions are open to all students currently in Years 7-11. Interested candidates should submit a one-page letter of application, for the attention of the Head Students, to the Pupil Reception, by 10.50am on Wednesday 20th September 2017. The letter should outline, with examples, why you are suitable for the role.

These high-profile positions are open to all students currently in Years 7-11. Interested candidates should submit a one-page letter of application, for the attention of the Head Students, to the Pupil Reception, by 10.50am on Wednesday 20th September 2017. The letter should outline, with examples, why you are suitable for the role.