🚀 Executive Director of Lackham

Executive Director of Lackham – The Role

Are you an inspirational, creative, and talented educational leader? Do you have experience of leading curriculum to deliver an excellent student experience?

We are looking for a dynamic professional with a proven track record of success and a genuine desire to play a pivotal role in the strategic development of the College’s curriculum and the Lackham Campus. We have a clear vision to be recognised as providing outstanding education, delivering the skills needed locally and for the wider region.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the delivery of excellent student experience and outcomes, focusing on progress, achievement, wellbeing, and personal development, in line with college targets and national benchmarks.
• Provide strategic and operational leadership for curriculum and the designated campus as a member of the Senior Leadership Team (SLT).
• Ensure faculties, departments, and campus operations are managed, developed, and reviewed to achieve the highest standards of quality performance.
• Oversee daily campus operations, maintaining an outstanding environment for staff and students, participating in campus activities, and ensuring policies and procedures are consistently applied.
• Drive the development and delivery of ambitious strategic and operational plans and lead the promotion of the campus and its curriculum internally and externally.
• Analyse and utilise relevant management information to inform decision‑making within the local campus context.

Benefits

• 35 days annual leave for management staff, including bank holidays and additional closure days over the Christmas period
• Automatic enrolment into the Teachers’ Pension Scheme
• Access to our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
• Discounts with a wide variety of retailers
• Free onsite car parking

Application Process

Wiltshire College & University Centre follows Safer Recruitment Guidance outlined by the Department for Education in ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education.’ This involves conducting enhanced DBS checks, including checks against the children’s barred list, and other employment verifications, including an online presence review for shortlisted candidates.

We embrace diversity, recognising the valuable perspectives, ideas, knowledge, and cultures individuals from different backgrounds bring. As a Disability Confident Employer, we pledge to interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for a vacancy and assess them based on their abilities.

To submit your application for this exciting Executive Director of Lackham opportunity, please click ‘Apply’ now.

Applications for this role close at midday on: 3rd November 2025

Interview will take place on: 14th November 2025