Vice Principal - Ilford, United Kingdom - Ark Schools

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Description

Vice Principal

Location:
Ark Isaac Newton Academy

Job Type:
Leadership

Posted:03/05/2024

Closing date:17/05/2024

Closing time:17:00

Vice Principal

Reports to:
Principal

Start date:
September 2024

Location:
Isaac Newton Academy, 1 Cricklefield Pl, Ilford IG1 1FY

Salary:
Ark Leadership Scale - competitive (dependent on skills and experience)

Closing Date: 5pm, Friday 17th May 2024

Isaac Newton Academy is a non-denominational, non-selective school, welcoming students of all backgrounds from the local community. We opened in 2012 with our inaugural cohort of 180 year 7 students. Isaac Newton Academy is an all through school with students from Reception to Year 13. Our mission is -
_striving together to be pioneers whose legacy makes a positive difference for our world_.

The school was founded on the belief that all pupils can make dramatic progress within the right environment.

Students, teachers, staff and parents are committed to making Isaac Newton a vibrant and inclusive learning community in which everyone can succeed.

Our school won Secondary School of the Year in the 2018 Shine a Light Awards for its commitment to developing pupils' communication skills and was shortlisted for Secondary School of the Year in the 2018 TES Awards.

Our Music Department were recently shortlisted for Excellence in Creative Arts at the TES School Awards 2023.

The opportunity
***We are now seeking a skilled and committed senior leader to join the team as Vice Principal. The Vice Principal will play an important role in the overall leadership and management of the academy.

We are highly ambitious for our students and our staff are pivotal to our success.

As part of the staff team, you will have the opportunity to work with great colleagues and develop your career through an outstanding professional development programme.

You will be encouraged to be a reflective and open practitioner and be supported by the expertise of the Principal and experienced network colleagues, to develop yourself as an outstanding leader.

You will also have the opportunity to work with colleagues across the network to develop excellent practice.

In addition, we offer attractive remuneration, above the national pay scales as well as a range of benefits including reduced gym membership and large retail discounts.

- be an outstanding teacher with a proven track record of securing excellent outcomes
- have experience of successfully leading a school as part of an SLT
- have experience of delivering effective training to individuals and groups of staff
- have experience of helping coordinate the vision and strategy for a large school
- have experience of managing effective external relationships with community and other stakeholders
- have experience of working in partnership with their principal and the rest of the senior leadership team, ensuring the safeguarding of all pupils, and that the safety and wellbeing of pupils and staff at all times

To apply
***For further information on this brilliant opportunity as well as the fantastic benefits available, please see the job description and person specification below.

Job Description & Person Specification

Please note that if you are shortlisted for the role that we will complete online searches as part of due diligence checks in line with KCSIE guidance

Ark is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people in our academies. In order to meet this responsibility, we follow a rigorous selection process which will include questions about safeguarding.