Independent Chair: Lifetime of Learning Strategy, Surrey

Surrey County Council; Woking; Hybrid; GBP 150,000 - 200,000; Part time

Job summary

A local government entity in Woking is seeking a Chair for the Surrey Education Partnership Board. This role involves leading the implementation of the Lifetime of Learning Strategy, ensuring educational equity for all residents. The ideal candidate will have board experience and a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion. A day rate of £700 is applicable, with work expected to be between 12-15 days per year, primarily virtual meetings.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated impact on education or lifelong learning.
• Experience as a Chair or CEO preferred.
• Ability to bring partners together for shared aims.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Surrey Education Partnership Board.
• Oversee the implementation of the Lifetime of Learning Strategy.
• Ensure representation from diverse education and skills sectors.

Skills

Passionate about educational equity

Experience with diversity and inclusion

Previous Board experience

Ability to hold teams accountable

Experience working with stakeholders

Job description

A local government entity in Woking is seeking a Chair for the Surrey Education Partnership Board. This role involves leading the implementation of the Lifetime of Learning Strategy, ensuring educational equity for all residents. The ideal candidate will have board experience and a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion. A day rate of £700 is applicable, with work expected to be between 12-15 days per year, primarily virtual meetings.