Principal
Notre Dame Catholic Sixth Form College
Leeds, West Yorkshire
- Expired
- Salary:
- A competitive six-figure salary is offered. Assistance with relocation will be considered.
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- 1 April 2018
- Apply by:
- 18 October 2017
Job overview
Notre Dame Catholic Sixth Form College is a highly successful college located in the Universities area of Leeds. The College is rated as ‘Outstanding’ by Ofsted, is established in the top quartile of all sixth form colleges for value added and is always oversubscribed.
The governors seek a person with the vision and ability to build on Notre Dame’s reputation for educational excellence underpinned by Catholic values.
This post could be of interest to an existing principal or senior leader in a Sixth Form College or an equivalent post holder in a school or academy having a large sixth form.
Potential candidates are welcome to have an informal discussion with the current Principal, Terry Coen, and/or arrange a visit to the College.
The successful applicant will:
- be a committed, practising Roman Catholic able to maintain and develop the Catholic character of the College and its willingness to welcome those of other denominations and faiths;
- have the vision to lead the College in offering an outstanding educational and extra-curricular experience for each student;
- possess the excellent interpersonal skills necessary to lead and motivate a committed, capable staff;
- have the knowledge and understanding of funding and finance essential to successfully manage a £9m+ budget;
- have undertaken professional development appropriate to the post and have achieved success in a senior management role;
- be active in promoting partnerships with students, parents, partner and other schools, the Catholic and wider community.
Closing date: 09:00 on Friday, 20th October 2017
Post Description and Person Specification attached. For further details, including the full application pack please follow this link:
http://www.notredamecoll.ac.uk/index.php/about-us/principal-vacancy-further-information/
Interviews: will be held Monday 27th November and Tuesday 28th November 2017
The College is committed to Safeguarding and promotes the welfare of young people and expects all staff, students and volunteers to share this commitment.
Attached documents
About Notre Dame Catholic Sixth Form College
- Notre Dame Catholic Sixth Form College
- St. Mark's Avenue, Leeds
- West Yorkshire
- LS2 9BL
- United Kingdom
Our Mission and Ethos
Our mission inspired by the Christian tradition is to be a community based on faith, hope and love; developing each individual intellectually, emotionally and spiritually to achieve their full potential.
To achieve this we will:
· Provide a welcoming, supportive community where everyone is valued.
· Provide a high quality, meaningful education which encourages the development of the whole person, inspired by the Notre Dame tradition.
· Promote a caring environment, rooted in the virtues of service, kindness, gratitude and respect.
· Work together for the benefit of each person as well as the wider community.
· Recognise, celebrate and treasure, without exception, the unique gifts and dignity of each person, ensuring equality and fairness for all, as found in the teaching and example of Our Lord Jesus Christ.
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