Assistant Principal
Richard Huish College
Somerset
- £51,731 - £58,147 per year
- Quick apply
- Expired
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- Late August where possible – November / January start where not
- Apply by:
- 21 June 2023
Job overview
An exciting opportunity has arisen within our Richard Huish College Senior Leadership Team to appoint an Assistant Principal. We would be delighted to hear from ambitious leaders who share our values and who have an unswerving commitment to educational excellence for all learners. Candidates will have exceptional leadership, people management and motivational skills, as well as experience of and a passion for the transformational potential of the Post-16 sector.
At Richard Huish College we have a well-established set of values focused on working to ensure that all students achieve beyond their expectations through our provision of a broad and holistic educational experience. With a diverse curriculum - including A Levels, vocational courses, apprenticeships and adult provision - supporting all our students to achieve this ambition is a significant but exciting challenge. The successful candidate for this position will be joining an experienced and able Senior Leadership Team, who share and place high value on the collective benefits of working collaboratively and who are dedicated to ensuring that every member of our college community reaches their potential both academically and personally.
• Salary: SFCA Leadership Spine L1 to L6 (£51,731 - £58,147 at time of advert)
• Closing date: 5pm Wednesday 21st June 2023
· Interview Dates: TBA
· Start Date: Late August where possible – November / January start where not
To apply for this position, please complete the online application form and use the supporting statement box to explain how your values, knowledge, experience, skills and abilities meet the requirements of the Job Description.
Please provide a full employment history since leaving education and explain any gaps in your employment history and include dates. CVs and incomplete application forms will not be accepted.
Please read the application guidance notes and the Principal’s letter to applicants.
Richard Huish College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.
These posts require a criminal background check via the disclosure procedure.
We actively promote equal opportunities and welcome applications from all sections of the community.
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About Richard Huish College
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Richard Huish College is a Sixth Form College situated in Taunton, the County town of Somerset. Huish prides itself on its academic excellence and strong reputation across Somerset and the Southwest, it is more than a Sixth Form College, it is a place where students can expand their horizons and develop their futures. Huish is also one of the best Sixth Form Colleges in the country, with strong outcomes and a long history of ‘adding value’ to students.
Huish has over 2,500 students studying A Levels, Level 2 and 3 vocational courses, Apprenticeships and professional qualifications (up to Level 7). Huish is proud to have established and be part of the Richard Huish Education Group, working collaboratively with a local 11-16 academy and five primary schools. All students are supported by a strong ethos of personal attention and support, helping students to achieve the best results they are capable of.
The College is based on a beautiful, green campus which it is continually developing to improve the learning environment of students. Recent building projects include a sports hall, Visual Arts Centre and state of the art Music Centre.
Huge value is placed at Huish on the professional development of our staff. The College has a stimulating and supportive learning culture at its heart, with a growing tradition of practitioner research and collaboration with other local, regional and national education and business communities. We believe that it is only by supporting each other and working together that we achieve the best for our students. As a college and a Trust, we are committed to supporting the Education Staff Charter and putting wellbeing at the centre of everything we do.
Emma Fielding
Principal
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