Vice Principal
Serlby Park Academy
Doncaster
- £78,702 - £86,803 per year
- New
- Salary:
- Leadership range L18 to L22 (£78,702 to £86,803)
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- 01 September 2026
- Apply by:
- 23 March 2026
Job overview
Serlby Park Academy are looking to appoint a Vice Principal to join our academy in September 2026, on a full time, permanent basis.
The academy is a 3 to 16 all through school situated in a small village with a real community feel. We feel passionate about providing our young people with the best experiences, the best outcomes and the best opportunities. We place our learners’ individual needs at the heart of what we do and pride ourselves in our adaptability and willingness to engage fully with our students, their parents and the communities they live in.
You will be joining an ambitious, committed, and hardworking team who are relentless in their drive to make a genuine difference to and lasting impact on our young people, staff, families, and the wider community. We value kindness and seek to create an academy where staff feel supported, and students feel safe. If you feel you would be the right fit for this role then we would very much like to hear from you.
We are very proud of our academy and visits would be warmly welcomed by appointment. Please contact the academy on 01302 742535 if you would like to arrange a visit.
Why join us?
This is a fantastic opportunity to join an outstanding team within a high-performing multi academy trust with exciting career prospects for successful applicants.
As a Trust, we have developed an extensive range of employee benefits that focus on your Financial, Physical and Mental Wellbeing. Here are just a few examples in each area…
Financial Wellbeing:
Membership to either the Teachers’ Pension Scheme or the Local Government Pension Scheme
Technology scheme and Vehicle Leasing Scheme*
Access to an extensive discounts platform
Physical Wellbeing:
24/7 access to an online GP or Advanced Nurse Practitioner for you & your household
Gym & fitness discounts
Cycle to Work scheme*
Free annual flu jab
Mental Wellbeing:
Access to an industry-leading Employee Assistance Programme
Menopause Support Service
Trained Mental Health First Aiders in all our settings
*Subject to ensuring NMW is maintained
In accordance with DfE Keeping Children Safe in Education, an online search will be completed on all shortlisted applicants prior to interview. Any relevant information will be discussed further with the applicant during the recruitment process.
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About Serlby Park Academy
- Serlby Park Academy
- Whitehouse Road, Bircotes, Doncaster
- South Yorkshire
- DN11 8EF
- United Kingdom
Serlby Park Academy is a 3-16 all through school located in Bircotes and Harworth, a small village within easy access of the A1. Children aged 3 – 16 learn together in one purpose built building with brand new facilities.
Our Ethos
At Serlby Park, we believe firmly in providing our young people with the best experiences, the best outcomes and the best opportunities. We pride ourselves on our drive to cater for the needs of our learners as individuals, with a genuine desire to engage fully with our students, their parents and the communities they live in. We value kindness and seek to create an academy where staff feel supported and students feel safe.
Collaboration Between Primary & Secondary Phases
As an all through academy, Serlby Park Academy provides an exciting opportunity to develop knowledge and understanding across both the primary and secondary phases. While our staff specialise in teaching in one phase, the opportunity to work together cross phase to develop and deliver an innovative and cohesive education from when they join the academy aged 3, is something we are passionate about. We feel strongly that our setting can provide our students with the best outcomes, opportunities and experiences.
Our Community
We serve the villages of Harworth and Bircotes as well as some of the surrounding villages and our academy has a diverse catchment and strong community feel. We are very proud of the achievements of our students at all phases.
Why Join Us?
Joining Serlby Park Academy means joining an ambitious, committed and hardworking team who are relentless in their drive to make a genuine difference to, and lasting impact on our young people, staff, families and the wider community.
Prospectus
Click here to view our Secondary prospectus
Trust Performance
Click here to view our Secondary performance across the trust
Click here to view our Primary performance across the trust
Recruitment Policies
Click here to view our recruitment policies
Employee Benefits
As a Trust, we have developed an extensive range of employee benefits that focus on your Financial, Physical and Mental Wellbeing.
Click here to view our full range of employee benefits
Trust News
Click here to view the latest edition of "The Link", our quarterly Trust newsletter
Inspiring Our Students Beyond The Classroom
Click here to find out more about our outdoor education & environmental centres (document also attached below)
Leadership Pathways
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