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title: "Could you become a Valley College Director (Governor)?"
url: "https://www.valleycollege.co.uk/news/2026-07-02-could-you-become-a-valley-college-director-governor"
school: "Valley College"
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# Could you become a Valley College Director (Governor)?

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**🌟 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.

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**📋 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.

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**🧠 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

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Ewood Campus
Clod Lane
Haslingden
 Lancashire
BB4 6LR
Tel: 01706 214640 Option 2
Company Number: 11055200

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