Principal and Chief Executive

11/08/2025

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Introduction

Thank you for your interest in becoming the next Principal and Chief Executive at Burnley College.
We are at a pivotal moment in our college’s journey. We are seeking an exceptional leader to take on the role of Principal and Chief Executive: a visionary individual with the experience, integrity and
commitment to lead through a period of transformation and renewal.
For details about this position, please read the “Candidate Brief – Principal and Chief Executive” in the supported documents below:

How to Apply

Dodd Partners is undertaking the recruitment process on behalf of Burnley College.
If you wish to apply for this position, please supply the following.

  • A covering letter highlighting your suitability and how you meet the
    Essential Experience criteria detailed within the Person Specification,
    along with your current remuneration details.
  • A comprehensive CV setting out your career history, with responsibilities
    and achievements.
  • Email all applications to
    [email protected]
    by 9:00 am, Monday 22 September 2025,
    clearly quoting reference DP3131.

For an informal discussion about the role, please contact
John Dodd on
07545 431 848 or
01244 738 450, or email:
[email protected].

Files

Further information for this listing:

Candidate Brief - Principal and Chief Executive Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy September 2024 Recruitment of ex offenders Safer Recruitment Working Practices Policy Statement Recruitment and Selection Procedures

Staff Benefits Booklet