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- Thank you for your interest in the Area Director - London role at Association of Colleges
Thank you for your interest in the Area Director - London role at Association of Colleges
To apply, please send the following documentation to recruitment@aoc.co.uk
- A CV
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- Please also submit an Additional Information and Equal Opportunities Form
Closing date for applications is: Wednesday 12 August 2026
Final interviews to be held at the college: TBC (Week commencing Monday 24 August)