Halesowen College Corporation is seeking applications for the role of Corporation governor. This is a voluntary but rewarding role and an excellent opportunity to join a forward thinking College board. The Corporation is looking for candidates with backgrounds in Finance, Accountancy, Business, Education (particularly FE) and Community.

Halesowen College is a lively, ambitious and highly inclusive tertiary college providing a broad and extremely supportive education to young people from across the West Midlands, and an increasing range of vocational Higher Education courses, Apprenticeships and training for adults. The College exists to provide the exceptional education, training and support that will transform life chances and equip our community to flourish in a changing world. The College financial profile is strong and provision is judged Good by Ofsted.

Governor appointments are for one year in the first instance, with further terms usually being three years. All appointments are subject to meeting set eligibility criteria and governors are subject to the same responsibilities as those for charity trustees.

Halesowen College is also an accredited Leader in Diversity and we welcome applications from all groups of society including those who are underrepresented.

Applications and enquiries should be directed to Jennifer Sunter, Clerk to the Corporation, please email jsunter@halesowen.ac.uk. Application is by Curriculum Vitae, with a covering letter and provision of two referees. This link provides access to further information.

The closing date is 12 noon on 18 August 2021. Interview date is to be confirmed, but is likely to be 15th September 2021.