Chair of the Finance & Resources Committee

MidKent College  

Board Member and member of Finance & Resources Committee 

The role typically requires approx.15 days per year. 

Unremunerated 

MidKent College is one of Kent’s leading further education providers, transforming lives through high-quality technical education, skills and training. Serving the communities of Maidstone, Medway and the surrounding areas, the College is committed to creating opportunities for learners of all backgrounds, helping them develop the knowledge, skills and confidence to succeed in a changing world. 

We are seeking an exceptional financial leader to join our Board and Finance & Resources Committee with a view to becoming the Chair of the Committee in the future. This is a key governance role with responsibility for supporting the Governing Body’s oversight of the College’s financial sustainability, resources, estates and workforce. 

Working closely with the Chair of Governors, Principal, fellow governors and senior leaders, you will be part of the committee that provides strategic challenge and assurance on financial matter.  

We are looking for someone with significant senior financial leadership experience gained in the public, private or not-for-profit sectors. Board, committee or non-executive experience would be valuable, together with the ability to analyse complex information, ask insightful questions and support robust decision-making.  

This is a rewarding opportunity to contribute to the strategic leadership of an ambitious and community-focused college. You will work alongside experienced governors and education leaders, helping to shape the future of an organisation that helps to transform the lives of thousands of young people every year. 

We have set up a dedicated recruitment site which contains more information and allows online application. Chair F&R Committee  

For an informal and confidential conversation, please contact our advising consultants at Anderson Quigley, Alicja Janowska (alicja.janowska@andersonquigley.com) or Paul Aristides (paul.aristides@andersonquigley.com). 

MidKent College is committed to building a diverse Governing Body that reflects the communities it serves and welcomes applications from all backgrounds. 

Closing date: 12 October 2026