Principal and Chief Executive

Our client is a leading anchor institution that champions innovation, inclusivity and skills development in a dynamic economic and social landscape. Through a culture built on collaboration, continuous improvement and high expectations they have delivered strong achievements and student outcomes as well as outstanding financial health. Their dedication to shaping futures, transforming lives and creating an environment where everyone thrives are what position them for continued success and a positive future.

Our client is a leading anchor institution that champions innovation, inclusivity and skills development in a dynamic economic and social landscape. Through a culture built on collaboration, continuous improvement and high expectations they have delivered strong achievements and student outcomes as well as outstanding financial health. Their dedication to shaping futures, transforming lives and creating an environment where everyone thrives are what position them for continued success and a positive future.

The College is now seeking their next Principal and Chief Executive to build on its many strengths, model its values and provide inspirational and strong leadership across its staff and student body. As well as leading our client into a successful future their new Principal and Chief Executive will also play a vital civic leadership role ensuring the college is contributing to developments across the borough and region.

Whilst successful and impactful leadership in an educational setting of similar complexity is an essential requirement, the College are open to the route you have taken to achieve your successes.

Our client has appointed FE Associates to support them with this important appointment. Prior to submitting an application, interested parties are advised to arrange an initial conversation, by emailing to discuss the role before the closing date.

Closing date: Monday 15 June 2026

Interviews: Monday 29 and Tuesday 30 June 2026