Volunteer College Governor | Salford City College Group

Salford City College Group • Salford • 3m ago

Volunteer College Governor | Salford City College Group

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Volunteer College Governor | Salford City College Group

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Salford City College is currently seeking professionals with Board-level or appropriate life experience to join our Corporation Board.

What difference will you make?

As one of our Governors, you will help set the strategic direction of the College, and ensure that we are meeting the needs of all our learners. Working effectively with Board colleagues, you will contribute to College decision-making and monitor executive performance to help us deliver the best possible education.

What are we looking for?

Applications are particularly welcomed from those with experience in the following areas Teaching and Academia – we are looking for applicants with academic backgrounds in Further or Higher Education and, in particular, those with experience of teaching inspection/audits, quality assurance or academic governance. Business and commercial - we are seeking applicants who have held senior executive roles within the private, business and commercial sectors.

What will you be doing?

As one of the most successful and influential colleges in the region, Salford City College is home to over 11,000 students spread across six campuses, offering a broad range of provision from A-levels and vocational courses, to Apprenticeships, Higher Education, community outreach programmes and employer training. We are actively seeking to diversify the makeup of the Corporation to more accurately reflect our student body. The post is voluntary, and the typical commitment is around 90 hours per academic year. In addition to the work of the Corporation and its committees, governors are encouraged to participate in the life of the College, which includes graduations, award ceremonies and shows performed by the celebrated Pendleton School of Theatre.