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'New College Durham is a high performing Further and Higher Education college both educationally and financially with strong building blocks in place for future development. Following the appointment of a new Executive Leadership Team and Chair of Governors in July 2020, the College entered an exciting period of change which has presented many opportunities. During this new period, it has been crucial to take advantage of the changing environment and the new possibilities offered. New College Durham has achieved and is consistent in its high standards in both its academic results, student recruitment and progression and its financial performance.\n\nOur Vision\nNew College Durham will be recognised as a leading provider of Further and Higher Education in the North-East region, nationally and internationally.\n\nOur Contribution\nNew College Durham will contribute to social, economic and environmental well-being, changing lives for the better by enabling people of all abilities to fulfil their potential in work and in the community through high quality professional, technical and general education.\n\nOur Values\nOur organisation is built on a core set of values which define how we approach life. They tell us to be focussed on our vision and contribution while encouraging creativity, respecting our people, and enabling them to ASPIRE and realise their potential. Our values are our DNA, what we stand for and operate as a system, reflecting and shaping our behaviours and organisational culture.\n\nAs an employer and learning organisation, we will conduct our business by following the values of \'ASPIRE\':\n\nA Accountability\nWe accept responsibility for our actions, decisions and policies and their impact on staff, stakeholders and the environment.\n\nS Safeguarding\nWe maintain a safe and inclusive environment in which students can learn, achieve and progress.\n\nP Partnership\nWe work in partnership with those who share our vision and values.\n\nI Inclusion\nWe foster an environment that ensures equality of opportunity enabling all to reach their full potential.\n\nR Respect\nWe treat everyone with respect, fostering trust, openness and honesty.\n\nE Excellence\nWe achieve and maintain high standards in everything that we do.\n\nThe work of the College is more important now than ever before. Our strategic focus is on identifying the gaps and demands in the local employment market, designing courses to meet those demands, and equipping individuals with the skills employers need, enabling our students to enter the world of work with rewarding jobs. \n\nActivities\nIn order to achieve our aims we deliver first class teaching and learning, in a bright and modern environment with state of the art facilities, Constantly reacting to the changes in educational priorities, the College\'s Strategic Plan seeks to put it at the forefront of delivery in the region. \n\nNew College Durham has been awarded the licence to operate as the North East Institute of Technology, one of only 12 in the country. As an IoT, New College Durham will specialise in delivering higher technical education (at Level 4 and 5) with a focus on STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) subjects, such as engineering, digital and construction.\n\nIn addition, the College is continues to deliver T Levels, and align provision to reflect qualification reforms and meet local skills needs. \n\nNew College Durham will provide students with a clear route to technical employment, and employers with a skilled workforce.\n\nAlongside other Further Education Courses including A Levels and a wide range of Apprenticeships, New College Durham also offers Higher Education and has Foundation Degree awarding powers. \n\nNew College is an Exempt Charity',
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'New College Durham is looking for volunteers to join its Board of Governors and use their personal and professional knowledge and experience to shape the strategic direction of the College.\n\nThe Board is responsible for the success of the College. Its role is to establish a vision, mission and strategy, provide financial oversight, hold the College’s senior leaders to account for the quality of education and ensure risks are managed appropriately. \n\nAs a Board member you will use your skills and experience to help our senior leaders shape the College’s strategy and achieve our vision to be a trailblazer in both Further and Higher Education, celebrated for its exceptional skills training and academic excellence. We aim to be a beacon of innovation and quality, recognised not just in the North East Combined Authority (NECA) region, but throughout the UK and across the globe.',
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'New College Durham, Framwellgate Moor Campus, Durham, DH1 5ES',
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'6 Corporation meetings per year plus Annual Strategic Planning Day / 1-2 Committee meetings per term / Meetings usually 4.00 - 6.00pm',
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'Our Board members (Governors) are vital to guaranteeing our students’ success. They help ensure that the College offers the best qualifications and has the most up to date resources, so our students develop the skills and knowledge that employers want.\n\nAs a Governor you will support and challenge our executive management team and help the Board make decisions that will impact on student achievement, their longer-term outcomes and the future direction and growth of the College. You will contribute to the College’s wider strategic plan including finance, estates, IT, HR, curriculum and student experience and help us make the big decisions that will drive the future direction of the College.\n\nWe want people who bring new ideas, strategic thinking, are willing to ask questions and speak their mind - we are ambitious, dynamic and forward focused and we hope you are too.',
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'We welcome applicants from a wide variety of backgrounds - people who can contribute their skills and lived experience to the Board. We are keen to recruit a diverse Board with a mix of skills and perspectives to ensure effective governance, supportive challenge, sound decision-making and membership that reflects our wider community.\n\nWe operate in a fast-moving environment and would encourage applications from all individuals with a passion for education whatever their skill set. In addition we are actively seeking applications in particular from those with experience in human resources and education quality and delivery.',
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'We encourage governors to attend meetings in person whenever possible but there is an option to join online where necessary. The College has free parking on site and close access to public transport links.',
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'You will receive ongoing training, have access to a mentor and be reimbursed for expenses. ',
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'You would be expected to attend six corporation meetings throughout the year at our Framwellgate Moor Campus in Durham, one or two committee meetings per term and the Annual Strategic Planning Day. We would also encourage you to get involved with College life by attending College events to meet students, staff and stakeholders such as award ceremonies, staff and student conferences, performances, exhibitions and stakeholder events.',
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'It\'s an exciting time to join the Board with a number of major initiatives in development as we continue to grow our high quality professional technical and general education provision and invest in our fantastic facilities.',
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