Principal - South Molton Community - Devon, United Kingdom - South Molton Community College

South Molton Community College
South Molton Community College
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Devon, United Kingdom

1 month ago

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A unique secondary headship opportunity in rural Devon.


The Governing Body of South Molton Community College (SMCC) is looking to appoint a dynamic, innovative and aspirational Principal who has the skills and qualities to inspire, motivate and enthuse.

This post has become vacant as the existing Principal is retiring after 9 years at the school, 5 of these as Principal.

It is an exciting time for our school, as we look to develop partnerships and build on our 'Good' Ofsted (December The Governing Body is exploring more formal partnerships and is keen to understand the benefits that belonging to a broader family of schools will bring to pupils at SMCC.

The new Principal at SMCC will play a pivotal role in developing partnerships and guiding the school forward through a new phase.

SMCC is a popular and successful school committed to caring for our pupils as well as educating them. The school has a high academic record and provides enrichment opportunities in sport, music, drama and many other activities.

Our experienced, enthusiastic and talented staff body drive our vision and are uncompromising in delivering a first-class education for all, in a stimulating and nurturing environment.

The SMCC values of Ready, Resilient and Respectful underpin the school's drive to support, nurture and educate students to be responsible, kind ambitious contributors to society.


We can offer you a school with:

  • children who are well behaved, respectful and keen to learn
- growing pupil numbers
- experienced, committed and creative teaching and support staff
- skilled and active governors
- extensive, well-maintained buildings and grounds with room for expansion
- an active Parent Teacher Association
- the opportunity to work in collaboration with other local schools and head teachers
- support for CPD and the scope to develop professionally


You will need:

- excellent teaching skills with a passionate and uncompromising commitment to student achievement
- a track record of inspirational leadership and positive outcomes for students that embraces diversity and inclusion
- excellent people management and communication skills
- a deep understanding of the education landscape
- experience of converting vision into school improvement and transformation
- evidence of partnership working and wider impact
- energy, vision and clarity of purpose

We are seeking a passionate individual with the vision and ambition to grow our school to its full potential.

Governors are proud to be associated with SMCC and are looking to secure the right Principal to lead us through this exciting period of transition.

If you feel you have the commitment, knowledge, energy and drive to lead our school, we would love to hear from you.


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We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

This role requires a DBS disclosure.

This role requires the ability to fulfil all spoken aspects of the role with confidence and fluency in English.

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