Vice Principal

Maltby Academy; Rotherham; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits at a forward-thinking educational institution for a passionate Vice Principal. This role involves leading a dedicated team to enhance teaching standards and foster an inspiring learning environment. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, a commitment to educational excellence, and the ability to build meaningful relationships with students and staff. With modern facilities and excellent career development opportunities, this position offers a chance to make a significant impact in a thriving academic community. Join us in shaping the future of education and making a difference in students' lives.

Benefits

Career Development Opportunities

Comprehensive Leadership Development Program

Excellent Induction Programme

Mentoring from Executive Leadership Team

Qualifications

• Dynamic senior leader with a track record of improving teaching standards.
• Ability to engage and inspire students and staff.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Academy through its next period of improvement.
• Drive standards and performance to the next level.

Skills

Leadership

Teaching Standards Improvement

Relationship Building

Growth Mindset

Education

Qualified Teacher Status

Leadership Training

Job description

An exciting opportunity has arisen at Maltby Academy for an exceptional Vice Principal to work with an experienced and highly motivated team of professionals.

We are seeking to appoint a current or aspiring Vice Principal with the passion, dynamism and drive to lead Maltby Academy through its next period of school improvement and secure it as a leading educational establishment.

The specific areas of responsibility will be aligned to the skills and experience of the successful candidate.

Maltby Academy already has a strong team of professionals delivering high quality learning in and out of the classroom who work together to achieve our Academy vision ‘to deliver exceptional learning experiences that enable all young people to thrive in a competitive world and lead successful and fulfilling lives’. If you feel you would like to be a part of that team and could make a valuable contribution to driving standards and performance to the next level, we would like to hear from you.

The ideal candidate will:

• be fully aligned to the Trust Vision, Values, Professional Behaviours and the Academy Key Drivers;
• be a dynamic senior leader with a relentless obsession for rapidly and continuously improving standards;
• have a track record of delivering clear impact at whole school level;
• bring an unwavering commitment to promoting the highest standards of teaching and learning across the Academy;
• have the ability to engage, inspire and build excellent relationships with both students and staff;
• have a true growth mind set and solid work ethic;
• have the knowledge and experience of the context in which Maltby Academy operates.

In return we offer:

• a modern state-of-the-art school building with purpose-built learning spaces, which inspire exceptional teaching and learning;
• excellent career development opportunities and access to a comprehensive programme of personalised leadership development
• an excellent induction programme, including mentoring and support from the Trust Executive Leadership team.

Maltby Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.This post involves working with children and therefore if successful you will be required to apply for a disclosure of criminal records check at an enhanced level. Further information about the Disclosure Scheme can be found at www.gov.uk/disclosure-barring-service-check

For further information please contact: Kirsty Gaffney, PA to the Principal on [e-mail].

The 'Role Description' and Person Specification' can be accessed from our website careers page https://www.maltbylearningtrust.com/vacancies

Closing Date: Wednesday 14th May 2025 at 9.00am

Interviews: 20th & 21st May 2025

Committed to Safeguarding & Promoting the Welfare of Children | An Equal Opportunities Employer