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Vacancy summary The Education Training Collective (Etc.) is an Ofsted Outstanding group of colleges and training providers serving Teesside and beyond, supporting around 11,000 learners each year from Entry Level to Level 7. Bringing together Stockton Riverside College, Redcar and Cleveland College, Bede Sixth Form College, NETA Training and Innersummit, the Etc. combines high performance with real heart - raising aspirations, widening opportunity, and equipping people and employers with the skills needed for the Tees Valley’s growth, regeneration and transition to greener industries. Recently recognised as a Clean Energy Technical Excellence College (CETEC), the Etc. is strengthening its role in leading clean energy and low-carbon skills development across the region. With the current Chair preparing to step down, the Etc. is seeking a new Chair of Corporation to provide strategic leadership and guide the Board through an important period of delivery, growth and change, including the development of a new Strategic Plan from September 2026, the completion and opening of a major NETA capital investment, and progression of Office for Students registration. Working closely with the Chief Executive and Group Principal, the governance team and an engaged Board, the Chair will enable excellent decision-making, foster robust and well-structured discussion, and strike the right balance of support and challenge. The role suits a senior leader with strong board-level experience, whether from education or another sector, who brings sound judgement, influential communication skills and a genuine commitment to inclusion, ambition and improving life chances for learners and communities. Interested? View the full vacancy information pack linked above and apply now. Skills • Strategic Leadership/Change Management Establishment Information Unique Reference Number (URN): 130576 Address: Various - TS17 6FB, TS10 1EZ, TS23 3HB (full addresses within the linked vacancy information pack) Local authority: Stockton-on-Tees Website: Type of establishment: Further Education FE Governor The Education Training Collective TS17 6FB Can’t find your next role? We have thousands more on our system. Complete a general application and we’ll match you with the right opportunity. Have a board vacancy? We help schools and academy trusts build exceptional boards. Explore our services below to find the right fit for your recruitment needs.