Vice Principal

We are a Humanities Specialist College which became an all through school in September 2012. We achieved IIP Gold in December 2013. At Waverley we try to create an environment which allows everyone to develop mutual respect for each other and a respect for learning.

Waverley School is a friendly and welcoming all through school for pupils ages 4 -19, with a resource base for pupils with cognitive and learning difficulties. Our school community benefits greatly from our landmark award winning buildings that provide everyone with state of the art facilities for learning, teaching and training. At Waverley School we promote a culture of ‘Learning Through Diversity’. We are a forward thinking school with the highest of ambitions for all our pupils.

We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic and hardworking Vice Principal within our Primary Phase and Resource Base.

The Vice Principal will report directly to the Principal and will Assist with responsibility for the leadership and management of the primary phase. These will include the strategic development of the primary phase, relationship with the local community as well as the complex day to day operational needs.

The ideal candidate will share our determination to continue to provide an outstanding education for our young people without exception or bias.

They will be enthusiastic, motivated and have a proven track record of effective leadership and management. They will need to be high achieving and self-motivating and capable of playing a major role in further developing teaching and learning within the primary phase of the Trust. The Vice Principal role requires strong people management skills, empathy and excellent inter-personal and communication skills.

The successful candidate will need to meet the requirements of the person specification in order to be offered the post and will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.

We welcome applications regardless of age, gender, sexual orientation, ethnicity or religion. Only applications submitted on the schools application form will be accepted.

Waverley Education Foundation is committed to the protection and safety of its students.

In return we can offer you:

• A unique opportunity to be a part of an ambitious ‘through school’ with an inclusive ethos.
• Fantastic children who are a delight to teach and who enjoy learning.
• A supportive working environment with a range of opportunities for professional development.

The successful candidates will need to meet the requirements of the person specification in order to be offered the post and will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.

We welcome applications regardless of age, gender, sexual orientation, ethnicity or religion. Only applications submitted on the schools application form will be accepted.

Waverley School is committed to the protection and safety of its students.

Closing Date: 18 May 2021 at 10am

For an application pack please visit our website: www.waverley.bham.sch.uk

Completed applications should be sent to Applications@waverley.bham.sch.uk

Applications received after this date and time will not be considered. If you have not heard from us within 2 weeks of the closing date, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. For further enquiries please call 0121 566 6607.