Corporation

Southwark College is governed by a Corporation, and led by the Interim Principal, Alan Birks.

A Brief Summary of the Role & Responsibilities

The role of the Corporation is set out in the Instruments and Articles of Government Order 2007. In summary they are responsible -

at a strategic level for the determination of the educational character and mission of the College and for the oversight of its activities;
on financial matters for the effective and efficient use of resources, the solvency of the College and the Corporation and for safeguarding their assets; and for approving the annual estimates of income and expenditure; and
on staff matters for the appointment, grading, suspension, dismissal and determination of pay of the holders of senior posts and the Clerk; and for setting a framework for the pay and conditions of service of all other staff.

If you would like to know more about the Corporation, its role and how it operates (or to contact the Principal) please contact the Clerk to the Corporation: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

Membership of the Corporation

Southwark College Further Education Corporation is made up of people who represent a range of groups and interests. The Corporation is made up of 18 Members. Some of whom are from local businesses, some are from community or voluntary groups/ organizations or from the local council. There are also staff and students from the College.

Members:

P Edwards (Chair)
A Birks (Interim Principal)
D Tuck (Vice Chair)
R Hafez
M Knight
M Donoghue-Mills
C Smith
T Parkins
O Faruk
J Smith
S Fox
S Lambe
N Gibbes
D Herbert
N Pitt
C Allen
B Norman
D Halim

Periodically, there are vacancies on the Southwark College Corporation and if
you are interested in becoming a member then please email the Clerk to the
Corporation who will send you further details: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

Corporation and Committee Meetings

The Corporation conducts its business at regular meetings and through delegation to a number of committees. The terms of reference and minutes of these committees and the minutes of the Corpoation meetings can be viewed below.

Click here to view the Calender of meetings
Click here to view the minutes for the Corporation meetings
Click here to view the minutes and terms of reference for the Audit Committee meetings
Click here to view the minutes and terms of reference for the Policy & Resources Committee meetings
Click here to view the minutes and terms of reference for the Search & Governance Committee meetings
Click here to view the minutes and terms of reference for the Student Affairs Committee meetings
Click here to view the minutes and terms of reference for the Quality & Standards Committee meetings
Click here for the terms of Reference for the Remuneration Committee