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Non-Executive Council Members

University of Chester

Location: Chester
Salary: Remunerated
Hours: Part Time
Contract Type: Fixed-Term/Contract
Placed On: 1st July 2025
Closes: 15th August 2025

The multi-award winning University of Chester was crowned Business School of the Year in November 2024 by Times Higher Education and for the second year running University of the Year in the North West by the WhatUni Student Choice Awards. Welcoming students from across the UK and 123 countries worldwide at the heart of the University’s  vision is an unwavering commitment to an outstanding student learning experience, excellent teaching, and actively growing research and enterprise.

This is a critical point in the University’s  evolution as it  seeks to deliver its  revised Citizen Student Strategy 2024- 30. This includes exciting plans for a new academic framework and a comprehensive estates masterplan. In expanding its professional programmes, The Chester Medical School has  recently welcomed its first cohort of graduate entry medical students , and the University has ambitious plans for a dynamic, place-shaping, partnership agenda.  

Following the appointment of a  new Chair, the University  is now seeking to secure a number of new Council Members (non-executive Board Governors). The University is looking for exceptional individuals, with the intellectual capacity, commercial acumen, strategic expertise, and external networks to ensure that the University achieves its  ambitions and continues to expand its  reach, reputation, impact, and profile.

In particular, the following skills/expertise would be particularly welcome  at this time:

  • Estates & Property
  • Technology
  • Marketing, Brand & PR
  • Higher and Tertiary Education experience;
  • Human Resources
  • Legal
  • The Creative Industries.

High levels of personal and professional credibility and integrity are essential and the University  is particularly interested in candidates who empathise with and can help advance its  distinctive mission and purpose.

This is an exciting time to join the board of a dynamic and ambitious institution. If you have the skills and values the University are seeking it would be keen to hear from you.

Applications are invited at your earliest convenience, and in any event by no later than close of business on Friday 15th August at 5pm.

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