Board Members

Recruitment to Membership of the Board of Management

Board Members

Reference: REQ00278

Ayrshire College is recruiting new members to its Board of Management. As an individual you may never have considered a Board position before, but your experience may be invaluable! Ayrshire College Board of Management is very keen to increase the diversity of its non-executive Board Membership. Many of us don’t realise how much we have to offer, so even if you are really not sure the Boardroom is for you, please contact us and discuss the role of the Board Member and what contribution you could make.

The vision of Ayrshire College is to raise aspirations and inspire achievement in our communities by delivering creative and innovative solutions to support the educational, economic and social needs of Ayrshire. It is a crucial part of this vision that the Board of Management provides leadership and strategic direction for the College and delivers excellence in corporate governance, inspiring staff to deliver the highest standards of learning and teaching. The Board also has a crucial role in engaging with key stakeholders, businesses and employers in Ayrshire and beyond.

The Board of Management is now seeking at least three talented individuals to become Members of the Board of Management and support the College on its exciting journey.

Applications are particularly invited from individuals with experience of key local economy sectors including Hospitality, Engineering, the Third Sector and Sport. In addition, applications from individuals with specific skills in Health & Social Care, Human Resource Management/ Strategy, Academia, Accounting, Information Technology, Audit, Financial Management and Construction would also be welcomed.

Given our commitment to diversity, the board also particularly welcomes applications from groups currently under-represented on our board, such as people with disabilities and ethnic minorities.

Application Procedure

For further information on the appointment outlined above and the application process, please visit our website to apply.

If invited for interview and you have a disability which requires adjustments to be made (physical access and/or sign language interpretation etc.), the Board Office will provide support as required.

Closing Date – Friday 29 March 2019

Thank you for your interest in pursuing a career with Ayrshire College.