DIRECTOR OF GOVERNANCE
At Myerscough, our values drive us: we are passionate about education, collaborative in our approach, professional in everything we do, and committed to FREDIE (Fairness, Respect, Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Engagement).
About the role
Are you passionate about governance, with a proven track record of working at a senior level in the public or private sector? If so, this could be the opportunity for you.
We are seeking an exceptional Director of Governance to support the Corporation in ensuring the highest standards of governance, compliance, and accountability. This is a vital appointment for Myerscough College and University Centre, working with the Board and senior leaders to directly influence the College’s future setting the standard in governance and shaping the future of education.
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Your role will include:
Advising the Corporation and Committees on their powers, responsibilities, and procedures.
Facilitating communication on governance matters between the Chair, Principal and Chief Executive, staff and external agencies.
Planning and servicing the cycle of meetings, producing agendas, minutes, and action lists.
Supporting governor succession planning, inductions, and ongoing professional development.
Maintaining registers of interests, codes of conduct, and governance records.
Acting as a trusted and impartial advisor to ensure lawful, ethical, and effective decision-making.
If you’d like to learn more about the role and see our facilities, please do visit us on our Open Morning at our Preston campus on 4th October from 10am – 1pm. Please contact [email protected] if this would be something you’d be interested in.
The proposed interview date is Friday 21 November, which will consist of a full day recruitment & selection process.
Additional information
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