Vice Principal
Hope Academy
St. Helens
- Expired
- Salary:
- L21 - L25
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- April/Sept 2021
- Apply by:
- 5 February 2021
Job overview
Vice Principal
Required for April or September 2021 (to suit the candidate)
Salary: L21-25
Hope Academy would like to present you with a truly exceptional opportunity to play a key role in shaping the provision of secondary education within our ambitious and wonderful Academy. We are seeking to appoint a highly motivated, dynamic and ambitious practitioner who has the drive and capacity to proactively support the Principal and Senior Leadership Team to ensure that the leadership and management of the Academy operates at the most effective level possible.
We are looking for a hardworking and committed Vice Principal to join our Academy as we prepare for the challenges ahead, including our next inspection. This is an exciting time to join a Senior Leadership Team that is committed to improving provision and outcomes for all of our students. We are looking for someone with the drive and experience of senior leadership to ensure that our students make even further progress over the coming years and to improve outcomes of all students. We are very proud of our Academy and the achievements of our students who demonstrate a diverse range of talents and positive attitudes to learning. Our highly committed staff put the child at the centre of everything they do.
The role of Vice Principal is very significant to the Academy. We are looking for a strong, dynamic candidate with exceptional leadership qualities who has a track record of influencing the team around them. You will have a proven record of gaining positive relationships with staff, students, families and stakeholders as you will play a vital role within the pastoral system. You will be able to effectively manage systems and processes as well as influence strategic decisions. We are looking to recruit a leader who is passionate about education and who thrives on challenge and has the courage to drive change. Your specific areas of responsibilities will be discussed at interview.
Our Hope Academy community are determined to continue the journey towards being an outstanding school, and we welcome applications from talented practitioners who wish to join us in our pursuit of excellence.
Application packs and further details are available from the Academy website www.hopeacademy.org.uk. Applications should be submitted by email to: donna.worthington@sthelens.org.uk or by post to: Mrs. D Worthington, PA to Principal, Hope Academy, Ashton Road, Newton Le Willows, WA12 0AQ. Telephone: 01744 671930.
Unfortunately, we cannot offer a tour of the Academy at the moment, but if you would like to discuss the post further a telephone conversation can be arranged by contacting Donna Worthington as above.
This post is subject to Disclosure & Barring Enhanced Disclosure Certificate. The School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all Staff and Volunteers to share this commitment.
Deadline: Friday 5th February – 12 noon
Interview: Thursday 11th February
Attached documents
About Hope Academy
Hope Academy is a secondary academy school for student's aged 11-16. It is a joint Church of England and Catholic academy.
The academy was formed after a merger of Newton-le-Willows Community High School and St Aelred's Catholic Technology College. The Academy is now part of the All Saints Multi Academy Trust.
All Saints Multi Academy Trust itself is a joint Church of England and Catholic Academy trust, making it incredibly unique. This is a growing trust and currently comprises of four secondary academies and four primary academies, with more primary academies set to transfer into the trust before the end of the academic year. There is a trust wide commitment to improve, accelerate and enable ambitious life goals amongst all young people in their academies.
Hope Academy is situated on a main road, 2 minutes from J23 M6 and 5 minutes from J9 M62, with plentiful buses and within easy access of Manchester and Liverpool; it is approximately 10 minutes’ walk from Newton-le-Willows train station.
Principal
Marie Adams
Values and vision
Hope Academy’s vision is to Serve One Another Through Love. Our mission is: working together to inspire excellence, guided by Christian values.
The whole academy community envelop our core values of respect, courage, ambition and hope. Hope Academy prides itself on standing at the centre of our local community, and we are determined to be an academy of which everyone can be proud.
Hope Academy is committed to delivering a high quality education to all students, and aims to give them the best possible opportunities to flourish and be successful in their lives. Teachers and support staff are dedicated to making a difference to the lives of our students, through the academy's offering of a wide and varied curriculum
As a faith academy, Hope Academy is committed to fostering an ethos based on gospel values, and considers the spiritual and social development of young people to be as important as their academic progress.
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