Visionary School Leader (Vice Principal)

Education Authority; Ballymoney; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A local educational authority in Northern Ireland is looking for a Vice Principal to lead and inspire teaching staff while managing key educational initiatives. The role includes curriculum development, staff management, and supporting the Principal in the administration of the school. Candidates must possess a valid teaching qualification and have significant experience in primary education, including leadership roles. Strong skills in communication and leadership are essential. A collaborative ethos and community engagement are also key aspects of this position.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years post-qualification teaching experience in primary education.
• 3+ years in a leadership position in an educational setting.
• Registered with the General Teaching Council for Northern Ireland.

Responsibilities

• Lead and inspire the teaching team to raise standards.
• Assist Principal in school administration and development.
• Oversee curriculum planning and evaluation.

Skills

Leadership

Curriculum Development

Staff Management

Communication

Data Management

Education

Teaching qualification

Post-graduate qualification in Education

Job description

A local educational authority in Northern Ireland is looking for a Vice Principal to lead and inspire teaching staff while managing key educational initiatives. The role includes curriculum development, staff management, and supporting the Principal in the administration of the school. Candidates must possess a valid teaching qualification and have significant experience in primary education, including leadership roles. Strong skills in communication and leadership are essential. A collaborative ethos and community engagement are also key aspects of this position.