Deputy Principal Finance & Corporate Services

Are you innovative, inspiring with high expectations?

Myerscough is a thriving specialist further and higher education college, situated near Preston in Lancashire with centres across the North West of England. Specialising in land based and sports provision with national recruitment, Myerscough is ambitious for its learners with an overarching mission of “Providing Opportunities for All to Succeed.” The College is an Associate School of UCLan with extensive research activity underpinning provision for 1200 HE students, over 2000 FE students and 1500 apprentices. Further Education results have improved significantly in the last three years to be consistently in the top 10% of all colleges nationally with ‘outstanding’ financial health and management.

We are now seeking a Deputy Principal Finance & Corporate Services who will be a senior postholder, member of the senior executive team and responsible for strategic financial management, budget setting & control, as well as commercial and corporate services. The successful candidate will be a highly experienced and qualified accountant with the necessary inspirational leadership skills and desire to ensure exceptional service across all areas of responsibility. They will be results driven with the leadership and management experience to influence internal and external stakeholders and motivate and inspire staff.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced leader to join a forward looking, dynamic senior leadership team and help deliver the ambitious strategic plan.

Further details about the role are available on the College website or for an informal discussion about the post please contact Ann Turner, Chief Executive & Principal on 01995 642201 or email aturner@myerscough.ac.uk.

Closing date for applications will be noon on Friday 5 June 2015 with interviews held at the College on 22 & 23 June 2015.

The College is committed to safeguarding and promotes the welfare of all learners and expects all staff to share this commitment.