Selection Panel for Headteacher and Deputy Headteacher and any other appointment

Chair: M Jenkins

Vice Chair: R Costigan

J Loring

A Hutchings

Terms of Reference

• To agree a person specification, detailed job description and an advertisement for the post (the advertisement may not be necessary if schools are closing and a new school is being created);
• To short-list suitable candidates in accordance with the person and job specification and essential criteria;
• To agree the format of the interview, tasks and questions to be used;
• To interview selected candidates;
• To seek professional advice from the Local Authority or others, as necessary;
• To recommend to the full governing body the appointment of the preferred candidate, where considered appropriate;
• To attend relevant training as appropriate.

Policies to Endorse:

Appointment of HT and DHT; LA and Gov Wales Guidance