Vice Principal – Pastoral
St Clare's, Oxford
Oxfordshire
- Expired
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2018 or January 2019
- Apply by:
- 1 May 2018
Job overview
The Principal of St Clare’s, Oxford invites applications for the post of Vice Principal – Pastoral.
Located in the heart of one of the world’s great university cities, St Clare’s Oxford seeks a highly qualified and experienced individual who will provide exceptional, motivational leadership to build on our current strengths in pastoral and boarding care and make a full contribution as part of the wider college leadership team.
Established in 1953, St Clare’s is the longest established provider of the IB Diploma in England with students aged 15-18 from 45 countries around the world living and learning in our 28 beautiful north Oxford buildings. As well as IB Diploma, we also offer year-round university level adult courses at our separate International College and our Summer Schools for children, teenagers and adults are some of the most highly regarded in the UK.
The college offers an outstanding opportunity for the right candidate to develop their career as well as a competitive reward package.
To find out more about the post or the college, in the first instance please contact RSAcademics for a confidential discussion:
Helen Flower Tel: 07921 587752
Email: helenflower@rsacademics.co.uk
Michael Stephens Tel: 07834 520995
Email: michaelstephens@rsacademics.co.uk
Further information about the role, including an application pack, is also available on the RSAcademics website: http://www.rsacademics.co.uk/vacancies/vice-principal-pastoral-st-clares-oxford
Closing date for applications: 10.00am on Wednesday 2nd May 2018.
St. Clare’s is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment and contracts are issued subject to satisfactory references and outcomes on all necessary pre-employment checks including DBS records and establishing the right to work in the UK. Some or all of these checks may have been undertaken before an offer is made.
Under the National Minimum Standards for Boarding Schools, St. Clare’s, Oxford is required to follow the guidance in Keeping Children Safe in Education and undertake additional checks on employees.
About St Clare's, Oxford
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College mission:
to advance international education and understanding
Statement of values and beliefs
St. Clare’s welcomes students and staff of all nationalities and cultures who will benefit from, and contribute to, our learning community. Living and studying together, we learn from one another. We are enriched and challenged by a diversity of views and ideas. In this environment, international education and understanding are advanced.
The College aims to provide an environment where our students and our staff:
• develop their intellects, their imagination and independence of mind.
• engage in creative, aesthetic and physical activities.
• learn from, and contribute to our local community.
• develop a sense of environmental awareness and responsibility to the international community.
• value honesty, compassion and intercultural understanding
• take personal responsibility for work and conduct
Our shared experience is challenging, rigorous and stimulating and is supported by student-staff relations based on mutual respect and high expectations. We are committed to extending this experience to students from a wide range of backgrounds.
St. Clare’s seeks to nurture in our students a life-long passion for learning and an enduring commitment to global citizenship.
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