If you're interested in how a school governing body works and the decision making process you could consider becoming a clerk to a school or academy governing body. You just need administrative experience in organising meetings, taking minutes and record keeping and an interest in procedures and policies, along with a willingness to learn and train.
As a clerk you'll work as a volunteer as part of a governing body that are responsible for making sure the school provides good quality education.
How to find out more or apply
Email governor.development@plymouth.gov.uk or call 01752 307480 to find out more about the appointment process and current vacancies.