Vice Principal
City of London Academy Islington
Islington
- Expired
- Salary:
- L22 - L26 plus performance related bonuses and other benefits
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Apply by:
- 1 May 2017
Job overview
Vice Principal
L22 - L26 plus performance related bonuses and other benefits
We are a transformed Academy with outstanding leadership and management (OFSTED 2014). Our 2016 GCSE results are outstanding with a Progress 8 score of 0.81, which places us in the top 1% nationally for student progress. The Academy is ranked the 6th best school in London and the fifteenth best school in the country under this measure.
In order to help deliver our vision we are looking to appoint an excellent Vice Principal, who is committed to ensuring children enjoy learning and achieve to the best of their ability.
The successful applicant will play a pivotal role in leading and driving Academy improvement further, as part of an outstanding Senior Leadership Team. Possible responsibilities for the post include leadership of:
- Teaching and Learning
- Pastoral Leadership and Student Behaviour Systems
- Standards, Data and Assessment
Applicants are asked to make it clear in their application the particular area/s they wish to be considered for.
We offer a comprehensive professional development programme, which includes induction; an "Aspirant Outstanding Practitioner Programme"; a Masters cohort; bursary scholarships; and opportunities to benefit from Academy to Academy partnerships.
We have two exceptional sponsors, The City of London Corporation, and the City, University of London who have first class track records in supporting education in urban areas and who are part of a shared vision and determination to deliver success. The Academy building was completed in 2010; facilities and resources are outstanding.
Application form and further details are available for download from the Academy website at:-http://www.colai.org.uk/Available-Opportunities Please address enquiries to Vicki Osbourne by email at: HR@cityacademyislington.org.uk or telephone on: 020 7226 8611.
Application deadline: 9am Tuesday 2nd May 2017.
Interviews: TBC.
The City of London Academy, Islington is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS check is required for all successful applicants.
Attached documents
About City of London Academy Islington
City of London Academy Islington is a mixed, comprehensive, non-denominational secondary school with sixth form situated in North London. It is supported by the single-academy trust City of London Academy Islington Limited and sponsored by the City of London Corporation. A smaller than average-sized secondary, it will provide 805 places for secondary and sixth-form students aged 11-18, when fully subscribed.
The academy opened in 2008 with the intention of providing excellent opportunities and education for all.
Principal
Sonia Jacob
Values and Vision
City of London Academy Islington believes that academic success is achievable only when students enjoy being at school. Its vertical house system groups together students from Years 7 through to 13, adding to the family atmosphere the school is seeking to create. It works with a curriculum which is broad and balanced, and which provides children with necessary life experiences.
The school is aiming to become an outstanding academy in the near future, and is committed to improving the lives of young people from the Islington area.
Ofsted
In 2019, Ofsted awarded the Academy an outstanding rating, noting that “the school has been transformed into an exciting environment where pupils and staff thrive. Outcomes are outstanding and pupils’ progress is exceptional. This is a school where ‘no child is left behind.”
View City of London Academy Islington’s latest Ofsted report
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