UHI Argyll offer further and higher education in one of the most geographically fragmented areas of Scotland. We are an academic partner of UHI. The university operates through a partnership of twelve colleges and research institutions, located throughout Argyll, the Highlands and Islands, Moray and Perthshire.
To support our work we are recruiting to the following role:
Board Members
| Salary range | This is a non-remunerated position with expenses paid |
|---|---|
| Duration | Initial term of 4 years |
| Working hours | Quarterly committee and Board meetings |
| Location | N/A |
| Closing Date | 9:00AM Monday 24th November 2025 |
We are seeking up to three individuals to join the Board of Governors of UHI Argyll.
As a Company Director and charity trustee, you’ll play a pivotal role in guiding the strategic direction, leadership, and governance of UHI Argyll and its provision across 8 Learning Centres. This is a time of transformation and opportunity for further and higher education in the region, and your insight could make a lasting impact.
We welcome applications from individuals who recognise the power of education and training to drive regional growth. While familiarity with Argyll is desirable, you do not need to live locally to contribute meaningfully.
Our Board meets quarterly, and you would also be expected to sit on committees which also meet every three months, mainly using MS Teams.
If you’re passionate about education and community development, we’d love to hear from you.
For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Interim Board Chair, Maggie Tierney, at maggie.tierney@uhi.ac.uk.
Interested applicants should submit a CV and a personal statement (max 300 words) to the Board Secretary at boardsecretary.argyll@uhi.ac.uk by 9:00AM on Monday 24th November 2025.
Interviews will be held on Wednesday 26th and Thursday 27th November 2025 .