🌟 We’re Hiring: College Director (Governor) (SEND Education) 🌟

Governance Meetings will be held in Rossendale, Lancashire, BB4 6LR

Are you a visionary leader with a passion for inclusive education? We are looking for an extraordinary College Director (Governor) to join our governance team in leading our specialised college and champion the incredible potential of our SEND (Special Educational Needs and Disabilities) learners!

This isn't just a standard leadership/governor role: it’s an opportunity to shape futures, foster independence, and build a community where every single student thrives.


📋 What the Role Involves:

  • Strategic Leadership: Guiding the college’s vision, ensuring high-quality, tailored educational and life-skills programs.

  • Advocacy & Collaboration: Working  with families, local authorities, and community partners to create seamless, supportive pathways for our students.

  • Nurturing Environment: Ensuring a safe, compliant, and deeply supportive learning space where students feel secure enough to push their boundaries.


     

🧠 The Attributes Needed:

  • Empathetic & Person-Centered: You naturally put the needs, voices, and aspirations of SEND learners at the heart of every decision.

  • Resilient & Solution-Focused: You navigate unique educational challenges with optimism, adaptability, and a calm, grounded approach.

  • Inspirational Communicator: You can connect authentically with everyone, from the students themselves to staff, parents, and external stakeholders.

  • Experienced Advocate: You bring a solid track record in leadership (educational or other), a deep understanding of SEND frameworks, and an unwavering commitment to accessibility.

✨ Ready to make a meaningful impact?

If you have the passion to inspire and the expertise to lead, we want to hear from you. Email us at: valleycollege@valleycollege.svt.org.uk or Call Us on: 01706 214640 Option 2