Category of Governor:
Appointed by the Trustees
Date 4-year Term Started:
25-05-2022 (second term)
Date 4-year Term Ends:
24-05-2026
Office(s) Held and Nominated/Link Roles:
Co-Chair of Governors; Headteacher's Performance Management Panel; Pay & Conditions Panel; Early Years Champion (EYFS); Data Protection; Health & Safety
Relevant Pecuniary and Non-Pecuniary Interests:
Kinshofer Uk Ltd hydaulic attachment manufacture - employee
Other Relevant Information:
Parent of two children attending the School
Statement/Pen-Portrait:
Nicola has built a successful career within the Mechanical & Electrical Disciplines which started within the Air-conditioning industry before moving on to mechanical engineering and in recent times temporary power generation. Nicola progressed through technical and managerial positions to her role today as Regional Sales Manager with one of the UK’s Largest Leading Power providers. Nicola is respected within the business for her dedication to customer experience and technical knowledge, never shying away from getting her hands dirty and always going the extra mile to find the best solution, whilst maintaining strict budget control. Nicola is used to working in a high passed, demanding environment where Health & Safety is of paramount importance.
Since 2018 Nicola has been a governor of Berkeley Primary School. During this time, she has utilised her existing skill base alongside developing new skills needed to both support and challenge the school; and has a clear and accurate view of the school’s strengths and areas for development. She has a secure understanding of finance data having been on the Finance & resources committee; but has also sat on Staff Pay Review board.
Favourite TV Programme: Silent Witness
Favourite Film: Coyote Ugly
Historical Figure Most wants to Meet: Emmeline Pankhurst
Secret Talent: TBA