Assistant Principal - Vocational Programmes Leader

HARRIS FEDERATION

Croydon

On-site

GBP 52,000 - 75,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

The Harris Federation seeks an exceptional Assistant Principal to lead Vocational Programmes and Business Studies across the Quadrant, shaping strategic direction and operational delivery. You will drive improvement, analyse data, and support academies to meet ambitious targets, while modelling best practice.

You will coach staff, contribute to performance management, and build external links with universities and professional bodies, including creating online resources for the Harris Learning

Qualifications

  • Degree in subject specialism or equivalent.
  • Qualified teacher status (QTS).
  • At least three years’ teaching experience, including KS5.
  • At least two years in a management role.
  • Strong knowledge of the national curriculum and current subject developments.

Responsibilities

  • Lead Vocational Programmes and Business Studies across the Quadrant.
  • Support academies to raise standards and meet targets.
  • Analyse data to identify improvement strategies and monitor progress.
  • Provide targeted professional development and coaching for staff.
  • Establish external links with universities and subject bodies.
  • Develop on-line teaching materials for the Harris Learning Gateway.

Skills

Leadership
Data analysis
Curriculum development
Teaching KS5
Staff coaching
Intervention planning
Strategic planning
Communication
ICT skills

Education

Degree in subject specialism
Qualified teacher status
KS5 teaching experience
Leadership/Management experience

Job description

The Harris Federation seeks an exceptional Assistant Principal to lead Vocational Programmes and Business Studies across the Quadrant, shaping strategic direction and operational delivery. You will drive improvement, analyse data, and support academies to meet ambitious targets, while modelling best practice.

You will coach staff, contribute to performance management, and build external links with universities and professional bodies, including creating online resources for the Harris Learning

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