Vice Principal / Deputy Head Teacher
Stockport Academy
Stockport
- Expired
- Salary:
- United Learning Leadership Pay Scale
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Apply by:
- 21 May 2024
Job overview
Vice Principal / Deputy Head Teacher
Role to be decided on suitably of candidate
We are looking for a Vice Principal to join our Senior Leadership Team. If you are an experienced Senior Leader looking for your next role as a steppingstone to headship, then we can offer a supportive school, on an exciting journey, within a highly successful MAT. We want to appoint a leader who wishes to continue the success of the school; share our vision to be a great school in everything that we do; and is aligned with our values: we are ambitious, we are caring, respectful, we have integrity and strive for excellence in all areas. The Academy provides an exceptional Education with Character programme.
We expect the successful candidate to work with the Principal, in leading the Senior Leadership Team, to build on the foundations already in place so that student outcomes improve significantly and sustainably.
The key responsibilities of this role will be to provide visible leadership and have significant impact by strategic management.
The Vice Principal will lead, motivate and inspire students, staff, parents and the wider community, to ensure every student achieves ambitiously well and gains the knowledge and qualifications to succeed in life and at work. It is an exciting opportunity for a candidate with the vision, experience and energy to shape a forward-thinking approach to leading a school. We have ambitious plans for the future of Stockport Academy and creating an academic ethos is at the centre of this.
We believe that our children deserve only the best quality staff and so we recruit carefully and invest in training to ensure continuous improvement and an excellent quality of education. You will receive exceptional support and have a wealth of opportunities to develop as a leader within our Trust.
The successful candidate will be:
· An experienced and highly effective Senior Leader, with an excellent track record.
· Aligned to the values and mission of United Learning. If you are the type of person who fits with our culture, you will love working here.
· Someone who passionately believes that all children can achieve, no matter what their starting point, background or needs. Someone that does not make excuses for what children can achieve.
However we also know that how a school feels is important and so we are offering a number of tour opportunities so you can come and see us in person. These can be booked via the email below; Linda.duffy@stockport-academy.org
Closing date: Noon Tuesday 21st May
Interviews: Thursday 23rd & Friday 24th May
Attached documents
About Stockport Academy
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Stockport Academy opened in September 2007 and moved into a new state of the art building in 2008.
Stockport Academy strives for excellence across its curriculum. We teach a broad and balanced range of subjects including all the key areas of the National Curriculum. Students receive an all round education and are encouraged to pay particular attention to the core skills of English, Mathematics, Science and ICT.
All academies have a specialism. At Stockport Academy, this is science supported by a theme of business and enterprise. This specialism reflects the needs and interests of our students and the employment prospects in the area.
A full grounding in business and enterprise ensures that students are prepared for the working world. The Science element of the specialism will include all the traditional areas of the subject as well as more vocational ones, such as Health and Social Care and Sports Science.
Stockport Academy is sponsored by United Learning. United Learning was established to create a family of academies that provide outstanding education. It was formed in 2002 as a subsidiary of the United Church Schools Trust (UCST) which has been running high-quality independent schools in the UK for almost 125 years. United Learning offers the stability of an organisation with a long-term commitment to education in this country and the experience to run successful schools.
United Learning is the largest provider of academies across the UK. Its academies are inclusive and welcoming schools where students of all faiths, backgrounds and abilities are valued and respected.
As a member of the United Learning family, Stockport Academy will shares the objective of bringing out “the best in everyone”, enabling each pupil to become a balanced, happy and articulate person with the intellectual freedom to be creative; confidence to initiate; flexibility to respond to challenge, change and adversity; compassion to serve others; spirit to enjoy life; integrity to be trustworthy; and motivation to have a lifelong love of learning.
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