Governors

Join the Board of one of the country’s largest further education colleges. Nottingham College is looking to appoint a Governor with skills, expertise and networks in digital innovation.

Applications close at 9 a.m. Monday 19th May.

Location: Multiple campuses across Nottingham/shire

Who we are

Nottingham College is one of the largest colleges in the UK, with 34,000 students, 1,300 dedicated employees, and multiple campuses across Nottingham. We are committed to developing employment opportunities for our students through creative and inspirational teaching. Our curriculum is developed to ensure the qualifications we deliver align with our students’ aspirations. We plan to heavily invest in our digital and IT infrastructure in the short-to-medium term and continue to review the quality of our estate.

The work of a Member of the Corporation Board (Governor) in setting the strategic direction of Nottingham College and providing leadership is central to the College’s success. By becoming a Governor of Nottingham College, you will join a high-performing Board and a successful college. This is your opportunity to steer provision that directly benefits students, the local community and employers. Being a Governor at Nottingham College is a hugely rewarding opportunity to make a real difference to the communities we serve.

Who we are looking for

To support our continued ambition, we are seeking to appoint a new Board Member (Governor) to our Corporation Board – our governing body. We are specifically looking for a talented leader and innovator who can add value to discussions at the Board and its committees by providing support and challenge to our leadership through the appraisal of reports, plans, and strategies. Based on our plans for investment and change, we particularly welcome interest from those with substantial leadership experience in digital technology, AI, and technology innovation.

Recognising the diversity of our city, we strongly encourage interest from candidates who will support our ambition to further diversify Nottingham College’s leadership and governance. We acknowledge there is work to do and are working hard to ensure our decision-makers reflect the communities we serve.

Peridot Partners and Nottingham College are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and our client expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references before any final offer can be made.

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Applications for this role close at 9 a.m. Monday 19th May.