Chief Executive Principal

Chief Executive Principal

Location: Dorset

Salary: highly competitive, plus benefits

This is a unique opportunity to lead the newly formed Weymouth & Kingston Maurward College. 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 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.

This is an exciting time for a new Chief Executive Principal to work with the Board to deliver on the region’s skills agenda, through inspirational leadership, prudent financial management and an unrelenting focus on learner outcomes. You will lead an experienced senior leadership team, under a unified umbrella to deliver a responsive business model that drives quality and promotes innovation, aligned to the college’s One College, One Future vision. As the lead ambassador for Weymouth & Kingston Maurward College, you will build sustainable relationships across the region with key stakeholders, communities and employer groups to ensure the college remains their partner of choice.

We are seeking to appoint a proven commercially minded leader who is strategic in approach and knows how to deliver change within a fast-moving and complex education environment. You will have learners at the heart of all that you do, with a passion for employability, coupled with the expertise of working with a board and the communication flair to influence, engage and inspire. Your drive, passion and creativity will be motivational, and you will deliver results that drive performance set against the college’s vision.

For more information and details on how to apply, please visit www.doddpartners.com/vacancies to review our candidate brief. To apply, please forward a covering letter and CV to contactus@doddpartners.com referencing assignment DP3119. Should you wish to have a confidential discussion about the role, please call John Dodd on 07545 431848 or 01244 738450

Closing date for applications will be 9.00am, Monday 21^st October 2024.