Vacancies

Dodd Partners is delighted to be working with Truro & Penwith College to recruit their next Principal & Chief Executive. With a rich heritage and a reputation for curriculum innovation, employer collaboration, and exceptional student experience, Truro & Penwith College is dedicated to serving the communities of Cornwall while preparing students for today’s changing world. The successful candidate will champion the college’s mission and help shape its future while upholding its record of delivering technical and vocational education that is inclusive, of the highest quality and responsive to the needs of employers across the South West and beyond.

We are delighted to be working with Luminate Education Group, one of the UK’s leading education providers, to recruit an Executive Principal for Leeds City College. Headquartered in Leeds, the college supports over 20,000 students across the city region, with four main campuses and a number of community centres across the city, all aligned to a mission to create learning environments where every student can achieve their full potential. The college continues to deliver against local, regional, and national skills needs by providing outstanding educational opportunities for students and apprentices, driving economic and social value with a sharp focus on employability and enterprise across the communities they serve.

We are delighted to be working with Blackpool & The Fylde College (B&FC), one of the most successful and progressive Further Education colleges in the UK to recruit a Director of Higher Education. This is an award-winning college with an exceptional reputation nationally for its technical and vocational learning and a dedication to providing vibrant career opportunities for all.  The development of the college's new Multiversity campus will bring its Higher Education provision directly into the town centre in a new, purpose-built facility.  The project will launch a new model for delivering more flexible and accessible Higher Education which is directly aligned to ‘real world’ market intelligence and student demand, boosting local opportunities, social mobility, and leading to highly skilled occupations that meet regional needs.

We are delighted to be working with East Lancashire Learning Group (Formerly Nelson & Colne College Group), one of the highest performing Further Education college groups in the UK, delivering the highest quality of education and positive outcomes for its learners, employers and the wider communities it serves. To support the ongoing successes and development across the group, we are seeking to appoint three to four inspirational Board members.

We are delighted to be working with Lakes College to recruit their next Governance Professional.   

This is an incredibly exciting time to join the college, supporting the Board as they navigate through an important period of change, enabling a clear sense of purpose and direction. You will support governance processes to ensure the highest standards of governance and that statutory requirements are met, never forgetting the key objective of bringing an exceptional experience and offer to all parts of the local and college community.   

The Windsor Forest Colleges Group (WFCG) is a dynamic education group (turnover circa £50m, Ofsted Good) comprising four distinct and progressive colleges. Their purpose and curriculum intent are to inspire students to acquire the skills, knowledge and behaviours needed to fulfil their potential and successfully progress into the workplace, supporting economic growth and employer needs across East Berkshire, West London, North Surrey, South Buckinghamshire and South Oxfordshire. This truly diverse organisation is now seeking a highly experienced leader to drive its further education provision forward.
 

We are delighted to be working with MidKent College (T/O £60m), a unique education group dedicated to creating opportunities and transforming lives. Renowned for its technical and vocational provision, the college serves the communities of Medway and Maidstone and surrounding areas through its state-of-the-art campuses (Gillingham / Maidstone / Medway ) as well as its technical training division supporting the defence sector through its commercial business, MKCTS. This unique model has ensured the long-term sustainability of the Group, and with student numbers growing year on year, they are seeking to appoint a commercially orientated CFO to help support this ongoing success story.

Dodd Partners is delighted to be working with Burnley College to recruit their next Principal Chief Executive. With a rich heritage and a reputation for curriculum innovation, prudent fiscal management and exceptional student experience, Burnley College is devoted to serving the communities of Lancashire whilst preparing students for today’s changing world. The successful candidate will champion the college’s mission and help shape the college’s future whilst upholding its record of delivering technical and vocational education that is inclusive, of the highest quality and responsive to the needs of employers across the region and beyond.

We are delighted to be working with Oaklands College, renowned for its employer-led technical, professional and land-based provision with an enduring commitment to widening participation and student engagement. The College is well placed to respond to the region's ever-changing skills needs by providing a high-quality, career-focused further education system, equipping learners with the knowledge and skills required to drive the region's economic prosperity.  To help facilitate this agenda, Oaklands College is seeking to appoint a commercially orientated Chief Finance Officer to support the ongoing development of the college to meet the needs of students, employers, and the communities it serves.

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Capital City College (CCC), one of the UK’s largest FE colleges in the UK, is seeking to appoint a Group Principal (Apprenticeships, Partnerships & Innovation). This influential group supports over 38,000 students based across 12 London campuses annually to develop the skills and knowledge to advance their career prospects or progress into higher education. This is done by an unrelenting commitment to curriculum innovation and an obsession with the quality of the student experience, which is underpinned by a resilient and prudent approach to financial management. Capital City College are widely recognised for their commitment to diversity, inclusivity, and educational excellence, positively impacting the lives of students across the capital and beyond.

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We are delighted to be working with LTE Group, the UK’s largest, fully integrated social enterprise, dedicated to learning, training and employment, to recruit a Director of Governance & Company Secretary. Created to respond to the changing national skills agenda and economic needs of our communities, LTE Group is well placed to shape and inform how education is delivered at a local, regional and national level. It achieves this objective through its sector-leading brands: The Manchester College, UCEN Manchester, Novus, Total People, MOL and Group Professional Services. As well as working in partnership through a range of joint ventures.

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Capital City College (CCC), one of the UK’s largest FE colleges in the UK, is seeking to appoint a Group Principal (Adult & HE). This influential group supports over 38,000 students based across 12 London campuses annually to develop the skills and knowledge to advance their career prospects or progress into higher education. This is done by an unrelenting commitment to curriculum innovation and an obsession with the quality of the student experience, which is underpinned by a resilient and prudent approach to financial management. Capital City College are widely recognised for their commitment to diversity, inclusivity, and educational excellence, positively impacting the lives of students across the capital and beyond.

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We are delighted to be working with Walsall College, renowned for its employer-led technical and vocational provision, aligned to the needs of students, employers and the wider communities across the West Midlands region. Boasting a turnover north of £50m and serving over 13,000 students, the College works closely with local employers to respond to their ever-changing skills needs across the region. The College is committed to driving economic prosperity, making it well-placed to shape and inform how education is delivered.

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We are delighted to be working with Luminate Education Group, one of the UK’s leading education providers with a clear purpose to make a positive difference to people’s lives through genuinely transformative education and training. Headquartered in Leeds, Luminate Education Group's role is to interpret local, regional and national skills needs through the provision of outstanding education opportunities for students and apprentices to drive economic and social value across the communities they serve. With an impressive track record of growth, innovation and award-winning provision, this highly diverse group is seeking to appoint a new Chief Executive Officer who will lead the group to inspire a whole generation of people and new leaders, who will go on to make their own impact on the region and beyond.

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We are delighted to be working with Macclesfield College, renowned for its employer led technical and vocational provision, aligned to the needs of students, employers and the wider communities across the Cheshire region. The College is committed to driving economic prosperity, making it well placed to shape and inform how education is delivered. To help facilitate this agenda, Macclesfield College is seeking an inspirational Deputy Principal to lead the Curriculum, Quality and Student agenda as the college continues to invest and expand to widen participation in a sustainable way. 

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Trafford & Stockport College Group is a dynamic educational group formed through strategic mergers to create an organisation that serves the educational needs of young people, adults and businesses extensively across the boroughs of Stockport and Trafford. Collaborating closely with employers, the group is at the forefront of meeting the changing national and regional skills agenda with a clear focus on widening participation and student engagement aligned to economic prosperity. To help facilitate this agenda, the group has created the post of Chief Technology Officer.

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This is a unique opportunity to join the newly formed Weymouth & Kingston Maurward College (WKMC) as Chief Finance Officer. The new college has brought together two complementary organisations, committed to delivering an outstanding student experience, set against an agenda of inclusivity that is dedicated to driving social and economic prosperity across the Dorset region. To support this agenda, the college is seeking to appoint an experienced finance leader with the energy, passion and commitment to ensure the college continues to thrive and produce inspirational learning that delivers for students, staff and employers.

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We are delighted to be working with Bath College to recruit their next Principal & Chief Executive. This is an incredibly exciting time to join the college, through an important period of change, and your leadership in this role will provide staff and the senior leadership team with a clear and considered sense of purpose and direction. The successful candidate will champion the college’s mission and help shape the future direction, whilst upholding its record of delivering technical and vocational education that is inclusive, of the highest quality and responsive to the needs of students and employers across the Southwest.

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North Warwickshire and South Leicestershire College is a leading provider of education and training to students, employers and communities across the midlands. Our future success is underpinned by our ambitious strategic plan to become the lead college in Coventry University’s new FE company, a core part of their rapidly expanding global education family (subject to Secretary of State approval). This exciting opportunity has the potential to yield huge benefits for our students, our staff and our business growth and sustainability in the years to come and the successful candidate, as Principal, will play a pivotal part in the new organisation’s long-term success.

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