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Vice Principal: Behaviour and Attitudes

Ark Boulton Academy, Birmingham, West Midlands, B11 2QG

This job expired on 16 May 2022 – see similar jobs

• Closing date

  16 May 2022 at 9am

• Date listed

  11 May 2022

Job details

• Job role:
  • Headteacher
  • Deputy headteacher
  • Assistant headteacher
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: L14 - L18

Vice Principal: Behaviour and Attitudes job summary

Salary: L14 - L18 Working pattern: Full-time Contract: Permanent Closing date: Monday 16th May at 9am This is an exciting opportunity for a leader to join a network of education experts who are all united by the same purpose - a commitment to making a difference where it matters most. The role: We are seeking to appoint a dynamic, resourceful and strategic Vice Principal who has the ability to lead from the front particularly to the area of Behaviour and Welfare, so we can continue our work to embed virtuous conduct within our pupils. You will be an outstanding teacher who can inspire others to create outstanding learning opportunities for our students. You will also particularly lead on areas such as curriculum development, systems and procedures, timetabling, monitoring standards and teacher effectiveness, tracking and analysis of results/data, behaviour management, external relations and community links, staff development, training and induction. However, your role and responsibilities will be agreed annually and will change, to allow you the opportunity to gain experience in all aspects of academy’s leadership in preparation for Headship. As a member of the senior leadership team, you will also be centrally involved in the overall leadership and management of the academy, and will help to establish a school culture that is both nurturing and rigorous. You will work closely with the team to help build the commitment of all stakeholders to a culture of constant improvement. Why us? By joining Ark Boulton Academy, you become part of a network of education experts who are all united by the same purpose - a commitment to making a difference where it matters most. Our motto ‘It takes a whole community to bring up a child’ represents the spirit within which we work. It influences the way we support each other, our parents, students and other stakeholders. Our staff are a valuable and integral part of our community and are given the room to grow and develop in an encouraging, challenging and rewarding environment. They are role-models and ambassadors for Boulton on a professional and public level. They reflect the virtues we promote which include courage, self-discipline, commitment, and honesty.  By becoming a member of our school family, you will embrace multiple opportunities for personal and professional development, not just within the school, but from the internationally renowned Ark family of schools we are a part of. Through Ark, our staff can share best practice and receive training from some of the most talented individuals in the country. Specific benefits at Ark Boulton include: • Staff wellbeing is one of our main priorities. We provide breakfast for staff each morning, soup for lunch and lunch for those on duty. We have parking available, a gym on site and a well-equipped staff room including a pool table. • Our systems and processes for communication, marking and feedback and assessment are streamlined and the approaches we take are research led and based on the needs of our local context. For instance, at present we do not use traditional book marking across the school. • On Fridays children finish at 2pm, giving time and space for professional development amongst staff. • Staff voice is important to us; we like to listen to our staff. We are always seeking feedback and input from our staff. Our ideal candidate: • Is qualified to degree level or above • Has NPQSL qualification • Has proven evidence of raising attainment in a challenging school • Has experience and understanding of effective behaviour policy • Has commitment to the safeguarding and welfare of all pupils • Has experience leading and managing a team • Has demonstrable resilience and motivation to lead the academy • Has genuine passion and belief in the potential of every pupil Ark value diversity and are committed to safeguarding and promoting child welfare. The successful candidate will be subject to DBS and any other relevant employment checks.

Commitment to safeguarding

Ark is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people in its academies.

Ark requires all employees to undertake an enhanced DBS check. You are required, before appointment, to disclose any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975. Non-disclosure may lead to termination of employment. However, disclosure of a criminal background will not necessarily debar you from employment - this will depend upon the nature of the offence(s) and when they occurred.

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About Ark Boulton Academy

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 16
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 891 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 16
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Ark Boulton Academy website
• Email address: hr@arkboulton.org
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By joining Ark Boulton Academy means, you become part of a network of education experts who are all united by the same purpose - a commitment to making a difference where it matters most.

Each day is unique for our team, as they collectively support the activities within and outside the school. Our consortium of creative and resourceful team members ensure we go above and beyond in order to constantly improve our service to the community we serve. Our strapline ‘growing together, reaching higher 'applies as much to our staff as our students. We recognise that the health and wellbeing of our staff will affect that of our students. For this reason, we have invested in developing our wellbeing room and other initiatives to care for our whole school community.

Our staff are a valuable and integral part of our community and are given the room to grow and develop in an encouraging, challenging and rewarding environment. They are role-models and ambassadors for Boulton on a professional and public level. They reflect the virtues we promote which include courage, self-discipline, commitment, and honesty. 

By becoming a member of our school family, you will embrace multiple opportunities for personal and professional development, not just within the school, but from the internationally renowned Ark family of schools we are a part of. Through Ark, our staff can share best practice and receive training from some of the most talented individuals in the country.

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