Is ensuring equality and diversity in Scotland important to you? Do you have practical experience of delivering results in this area at a strategic level?
Then why not consider applying to join the Board of the Scottish Further and Higher Education Funding Council?
If you can devote 3 days per month, you could help to ensure that in allocating its budget of £1.6bn to Scotland’s Colleges and Universities the Council fully consider equality and diversity issues.
In return they offer remuneration of £11,124 per annum (subject to review).
The appointment will be effective from October 2008, and will last for a period of four years with the possibility of re-appointment subject to satisfactory continuous performance assessment and fulfilling the skills, knowledge and personal qualities required at the time of re-appointment.
The Scottish Government is committed to equality of opportunity and encouraging a diverse range of applicants for public appointments, reflecting the best of contemporary Scotland and to the principle of public appointments on merit with independent assessment, openness and transparency of process.
The closing date for applications is 11 July 2008. Interviews will be held from 18-21 August.
For more information, full details of the requirements to be met and details on how to apply visit the Scottish Government’s website.