Vice Principal (Curriculum and Standards)

Leadership: L19 – L23 £77,552 - £85,529

Hours: Full Time - Permanent

Start: September 2025

Shireland Collegiate Academy is the founder school of Shireland Collegiate Academy Trust, providing staff with opportunities to progress both within the school and across the Trust.

This is an exciting opportunity to join our Senior Leadership Team, supporting the Principal in providing whole Academy leadership and ensuring a whole Academy approach to school improvement with a particular focus on curriculum and standards.

Successful candidates will:

·       Be passionate about improving the lives of students they serve

·       Have a successful track record as a senior/middle leader

·       Be an outstanding classroom practitioner with high expectations

·       Have the ability to lead and motivate staff to deliver to the highest standards.

·       Role model a commitment to excellence

·       Have experience of curriculum development and timetabling.

We offer:

·       Opportunities to work with senior colleagues across our MAT

·       Excellent career and professional development opportunities

·       A focus on staff wellbeing

·       An ICT rich environment which allows staff to be innovative in harnessing technology for learning

We pride ourselves on being an employer where all staff can thrive. We believe that supporting our staff both personally and professionally allows them to give their very best to our students. Our aim is to foster a working culture that recognises and reflects the importance of good mental health and wellbeing and provides effective support when colleagues need it.

Shireland Collegiate Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects its entire staff to share this commitment. All post-holders will be required to have an Enhanced Disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS), including a Children’s Barred List check for posts carrying out a regulated activity.

For an informal discussion please contact our HR Director Melanie Adams

on 0121 281 1630.

For application information or to apply, please follow the link below:

https://careers.shirelandcat.net/Department/Teaching

Closing date: Thursday 20 February 2025

Shortlisted Candidates Notified: the morning of 24 February 2025

Interviews: Wednesday 26 February 2025