Collier took over from Richard Hunter towards the end of last season, and the club have now announced he has been installed as boss on a more permanent basis.
A re-vamped management team sees former Highworth Town assistant Drew Youngsam as assistant boss and Rob Hopkins taking the head coach role.
Collier has also acquired the services of former Swindon Town, Salisbury City, Cirencester Town, Swindon Supermarine, Forest Green Rovers, Oxford City and Highworth goalkeeper Matt Bulman, plus winger Josh Shama, who started out with Bassett`s youth side before moving on to Reading, Oxford United and Banbury United.
Also committing are RAF captain and centre-half Carl Evans and ex-Swindon Supermarine and Wantage Town midfielder Jake Johns, while attacking midfielder Matt Bennett returns to the club from Highworth.
Bennett, 30, is a Shortwood United youth product who has made more than 500 appearances for the club before joining Evesham United and then Highworth.
Managers` and supporters` player of the year award winner Gio Wrona, midfielders Kai Robinson, left-sided player Dale Richards, long-serving defender Adam Corcoran, midfielder Dan Cole and Carl Evans as well as veteran campaigners Steve Yeardley and Tony Joyce have also re-signed, as has former Hellenic League Premier Division title-winner Danny Lachacz, who numbers Thatcham Town, Wantage Town and Hungerford Town amongst his other former clubs.
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