Travel and subsistence Contract -

The College is currently looking for a new Chair to provide strategic direction and leadership for its forward-looking and welcoming governing body.
Appointment Title: Chair of Governing Council
Organisation: Hillcroft College
Location:  Surbiton, Surrey
Length of appointment: 3 years
Time commitment: 15 meetings approximately per annum
Remuneration: None
Expenses: Travel and subsistence
 
As the only women’s adult residential college in the UK, Hillcroft College is truly unique. Its principal aim is to enable women to change their lives and fulfil their potential through learning.  Emphasis is placed on women gaining transferable skills which can be applied to further learning and improving employability.  
  
Candidates should ideally have a business or professional background with experience in adult education and be able to demonstrate good leadership skills.  We are particularly seeking candidates with experience in any of the following areas: fund raising; legal; property; marketing; public relations; or voluntary/public sectors.
 
For expressions of interest and how to apply: Contact Sue Monteath, the Clerk to the Council by e mail at smonteath@hillcroft.ac.uk or by phone on 07716 116792.  
 
Hillcroft College is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from men and women.  It is exempt from the Sex Discrimination Act in the recruitment of women students only.

Details about the post and application form:,

Completed applications should be returned by the closing date - Friday 16 December 2011