Secretary

Peter Richmond is the Secretary of NCER

[t]: 0151 471 7541 | [m]: 07932 925958 | [f]: 0113 214 4089 [e]: peter.richmond@halton-borough.gov.uk

Responsibilities of the post

  1. To be responsible for the day-to-day running of NCER and to ensure that all the agreed work requested by the Management Group and Steering Group is carried out.

  2. To be the first point of contact for NCER.

  3. To chair ad-hoc groups set up by the Steering Group to progress work on NCER matters.

  4. To maintain the NCER web site.

  5. To liaise with the new web site provider to ensure that the web site content is kept up-to-date, information is accurate so that all members can be kept abreast of the latest NCER developments. The web site to include a discussion area and links to the useful education site.

  6. To maintain the e-mail system in liaison with the NCER web site host.

  7. To promote the aims and objectives of NCER through the web site.

  8. To identify LEA training requirements and organise training to meet that demand.

  9. To maintain links with the DCSF, QCA, OFSTED and other relevant bodies.

  10. To assist the Chair in ensuring that NCER maintains a high profile within the education world.

  11. To organise the AM and prepare relevant papers and produce minutes.

  12. To attend meetings of the Steering Group and Management Group and produce minutes as required.

  13. To contribute to the NCER Annual Report.

  14. To work with other elected officers on the NCER Management Group

  15. To liaise, as appropriate with other groups and professional bodies

  16. To assist with NCER Conferences

  17. To deputise for other officers as and when required.

NCER Secretary - January 2002