Vice Principal: Director of Alpha Teaching School Hub
Colchester County High School for Girls, Colchester, Essex, CO3 3USThis job expired on 10 March 2021 – see similar jobs
Job start date
1 September 2021
Closing date
10 March 2021 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
26 February 2021
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
- L19-L24
Vice Principal: Director of Alpha Teaching School Hub job summary
A unique opportunity has arisen to appoint a dynamic and innovative Vice Principal to lead the Alpha Teaching School Hub and be an active member of the Senior Leadership Team leading and managing the School with accompanying responsibilities and duties.
The post holder will be accountable for the strategic direction, leadership and management of the newly designated Alpha Teaching School Hub including establishing the Early Career Framework, National Professional Qualifications and outstanding ITT provision. They will lead, develop and enhance the CPD provision across the Hub area.
At CCHSG our students are high achievers who are focused, hardworking and self-motivated; many go on to further study at top universities. Progress 8 is an outstanding +1.01, ranking the school as one of the highest achieving state schools in the country.
Colchester County High School for Girls is a selective girls’ grammar school and lead school for Alpha Trust. This school is a stimulating and friendly environment to work in, with an established programme of staff induction, training and development opportunities across Alpha Trust and NEETSA, the local Teaching School Alliance. The Executive Principal is an NLE. We are an outward-facing establishment committed to professional development and teacher-led action research. This is an amazing environment in which to teach and learn; creativity and innovation abound!
Vice Principals are given every opportunity to expand their professional knowledge, skills and understanding. Through such training and experiences the successful candidate will be in a position to develop their career further in a variety of possible directions, including progressing on to headship or in the Alpha Trust.
The Alpha Trust and Colchester County High School for Girls are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be required to undertake an enhanced check by the Disclosure and Barring Service.
All applications must be on the school application form and supported by a covering letter, addressed to the Executive Principal, setting out your vision for the Teaching School Hub, including how you will establish effective working partnerships and develop high quality teacher training and professional development, in addition to the skills and qualities you can bring to the Senior Leadership Team.
For an application pack please contact recruitment@cchsg.com or download the application form from our website: www.cchsg.com.
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.
Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.
Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children
You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.
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About Colchester County High School for Girls
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- View all Secondaryjobs
- School size
- 1149 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- recruitment@cchsg.com
- Phone number
- 01206 576973
Colchester County High School for Girls is part of Alpha Trust. It is a selective state school for academically able students aged from 11 to 18 years which consistently achieves public examination results at the highest level and Ofsted "Outstanding". Admission to the school is via the 11+ examination in Year 7; the school also admits academic students to the Sixth Form. The school is lead for the North East Essex Teaching School Alliance and Colchester Teacher Training Consortium is based on the site. Situated a mile to the west of central Colchester, the school is set in its own extensive grounds on a large, quiet campus.
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