Vice Principal - Pastoral

•  Why choose Dixons Sixth Form? 
• D6A is a dedicated Sixth Form provider with 1000 level three students on roll and this role gives an opportunity to lead and shape our team of progress tutors and take a key role in managing the student journey along with a range of other responsibilities 
• The successful candidate will join the senior leadership team of the rapidly growing and ambitious Dixons Sixth Form College 
• This role would suit candidates with either significant successful pastoral or curriculum experience with Sixth Form students

The right candidate will be totally aligned to our values of integrity, curiosity and leadership. 

Dixons Academies Trust

The Dixons Academies Trust is a family of 14 schools in Bradford, Leeds Liverpool and Manchester:  primaries,  secondaries, all-through and one standalone sixth form.  We are committed to making a difference where it matters most:

Values driven 

• Almost 30 years of challenging educational and social disadvantage 
• Ambitious for every child and highly inclusive 
• Always in the top 5 nationally for progress at secondary 
• Committed to recruiting a diverse workforce 
• Exceptional colleagues will support you to be your best 
• Low staff turnover

We establish high-performing non-faith academies which maximise attainment, value diversity, develop character and build cultural capital.  By the age of 18 we want every student to have the choice of university or a high quality apprenticeship.

Learn more

There will be a recruitment information evening for this role on Thursday 18th November 2021 (combined with the College Open Evening).  Please contact Kirsty Dwyer, Operations Manager (kdwyer@dixons6a.com)  if you wish to attend, you will need to arrive for 1730 for a 1745 presentation by Mark Rothery and you will then be free to visit all areas of the College as part of our Open Evening if you wish.

We strongly advise potential candidates to contact the College on 01274 089770 and speak to Mark Rothery, Principal (mrothery@dixons6a.com) or Carly Teale, Deputy Principal (cteale@dixons6a.com) to discuss the role further.

Closing date :            29th November 2021@ 9am

Interview date:          Week Commencing 6 December 2021.

Full details of this role can be found in the Job Description  and Person Specification

We positively welcome applications from all sections of the community.  The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.  Successful applicants will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check.