Governance Expert

3 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Elizabeth School of London Full time
Job Title: Board of Governors

Company: Elizabeth School of London

Location: Virtual with some face-to-face meetings

Job Type: Full-time

Industry: Education

Job Description:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced individual to join our Board of Governors at Elizabeth School of London. As a key member of our governing body, you will play a critical role in shaping the strategic direction of our institution and ensuring high standards of governance.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide strategic direction and oversight to ensure ESL's long-term success and sustainability.
  • Support the Board of Governors in setting ESL's mission, vision, and strategic goals and monitoring implementation of such.
  • Assist in the alignment of ESL's activities with strategic direction and plan.
  • Support the Board in accessing appropriate information and data to inform and improve decision-making processes.

Requirements:

  • Proven experience in a senior leadership role, ideally from within the higher education sector.
  • Strong understanding of governance, regulatory compliance, and strategic planning.
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to be able to delegate authoritatively and collaboratively.
  • Ability to chair meetings effectively and openly.
  • Ability to lead and manage diverse teams.
  • Capacity to interpret and understand information and data quickly, drawing valid conclusions with a sound awareness of associated risk.

Personal Attributes:

  • Strategic thinker, with a forward-looking perspective.
  • Integrity and impartiality.
  • Collaborative and inclusive approach to leadership.
  • Strong advocate for education and student success.

How to Apply:

If you are a motivated and experienced individual who is passionate about education and governance, please submit your application, including your CV and a personal statement, to Janet Martin at janet.m@esl.ac.uk.


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