Principal & Chief Executive
Shrewsbury Colleges Group
Shropshire
- Expired
- Salary:
- £competitive + relocation
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Apply by:
- 8 October 2016
Job overview
This is an exciting time for Further Education in Shropshire following the merger of Shrewsbury College of Arts & Technology and Shrewsbury Sixth Form College to form the Shrewsbury Colleges Group. The newly formed Group gives students even greater flexibility with their programmes and access to dedicated subject resources at different campus locations, providing the largest and most flexible curriculum offer in the County, comprising academic and vocational programmes, apprenticeships and Higher Education opportunities.
In sound financial health and with both constituent colleges rated Good by Ofsted at their last inspections, we have high aspirations for the future and are seeking an exceptional Principal & Chief Executive to help us ensure that Shrewsbury Colleges Group is the destination of choice for young and adult learners and the training partner of choice for local employers.
We expect you to be an experienced senior leader in education with a proven track record at a strategic level and a firm grasp of the challenges and opportunities in today’s changing FE landscape. You will have experience of leadership in the achievement of outstanding provision, and high ambitions for yourself, the organisation you represent and, most importantly, the students in your care. You will relish the challenge of developing a compelling vision for the Group and working with a team of committed governors and staff on its delivery.
To find out more, go to www.leadscg.co.uk or contact Trudy Searle or Mike Galloway at Navigate on 07791 090141/07765 595758.
Closing date: 9th October.
Longlist interviews: week commencing 24th October.
Final interviews: 14th & 15th November.
About Shrewsbury Colleges Group
- Shrewsbury Colleges Group
- Welsh Bridge Campus, Priory Road, Shrewsbury
- Shropshire
- SY1 1RX
- United Kingdom
Shrewsbury Colleges Group is Shropshire’s largest college. SCG is a designated sixth form college offering sixth form college terms and conditions. 1,800 A-Level students are taught at our Welsh and English Bridge Campuses in the centre of Shrewsbury with our London Road Campus offering a broad range of vocational and higher-level courses to 1,800 16-18 year olds, 4000 adult students, 350 HE students and 950 apprentices. The college achieves excellent student outcomes and enjoys good financial health. We are looking to recruit outstanding colleagues who share our student centred ethos and who aspire to be the best.
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