After working in industry for five years developing and supporting computer systems for research scientists Yvonne joined Runshaw College, Leyland, as a part-time Lecturer in Computing. Yvonne then held a variety of roles at Runshaw including assistant in the A Level Faculty, Head of School of Computing, Assistant Principal (Vocational) and Assistant Principal (MIS, IT, Student Services, Study Support, and Quality).
She also worked as a part-time Ofsted Inspector undertaking both curriculum and cross college inspections in 6th Form and Further Education Colleges whilst at the college. Yvonne then left Runshaw College to become a consultant and worked as an Improvement Adviser with a number of different colleges and continued to undertake Ofsted Inspections.
For eight years Yvonne was a Governor of Runshaw College, and during that time served on their Standards and Curriculum Committee and for a number of years chaired the Search and Governance Committee and held the post of Vice Chair. She is passionate about the provision of high-quality Further Education for all learners and having moved into this area, Yvonne was keen to use her experiences to support and ensure the quality of provision for South Staffordshire College learners, joining the Board in 2021.
Yvonne Bradshaw