Vice Principal
Hans Price Academy, Weston-super-Mare, Somerset, BS23 3QPThis job expired on 19 February 2024 – see similar jobs
Start date details
April /Sept 2024
Closing date
19 February 2024 at 11:59pm
Date listed
5 February 2024
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
Working pattern
- Full time: 32.5
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- L22 – L26 (£79,111 - £87,252)
What skills and experience we're looking for
What we are looking for:
We are looking for an individual who will complement the existing team of Senior Leaders but also add challenge and new ideas, enabling the existing staff body to develop as learners and leaders to realise their own potential.
Each school within our trust has its own unique identity within a wider family of schools, each a fulfilling place to work and learn and each occupying important space in the educational landscape of their cluster and within the Cabot Learning Federation. Hans Price Academy is renowned for its unique Ready to Learn culture and individualised approach to ensuring all students thrive and achieve their personal best.
The successful candidate will have a drive and passion to lead within the academy and accelerate improvement. You will have a track record of success and bring to the academy a level of focus, precision and rigour that will have a substantial and sustained impact on the academy into the future. Improvement will be based on an unswerving focus on teaching and learning and a strong commitment to collaboration within and beyond the Cabot Learning Federation
What the school offers its staff
Hans Price Academy is a forward-thinking Academy based in Weston-Super-Mare. The Academy provides education to a rising cohort of around 1050 students at KS3/KS4 from September.
The children at Hans Price Academy are excited to learn and are real ambassadors for our increasingly diverse community. They benefit from a hugely positive and supportive learning environment housed in excellent, modern facilities.
The Academy has retained its ‘Good’ judgement following our 2023 Ofsted Inspection, published January 2024. The report states that‘A sense of ‘belonging’ is at the heart of Hans Price Academy’s ethos. The school has high expectations for its pupils. These go hand in hand with warm relationships. Staff treat every pupil as an individual. Pupils are encouraged to take responsibility and develop resilience. Pupils feel safe and well cared for in the ‘learning families’ within the school’s four ‘colleges’.
CLF has a successful track record of performance delivery across all of its Academies; as Vice Principal, you will be able to seize the chance to make a real difference to the lives of the students and improve their life chances.
Working within the Federation, you will benefit from excellent peer support from colleagues in similar roles across the Federation and great opportunities for continuing professional development. You can expect positive challenge, a supportive environment to succeed within and, in the longer term, further career opportunities across the Federation.
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.
About Hans Price Academy
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- View all Secondaryjobs
- School size
- 1041 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- Hans Price Academy website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- recruitment@clf.uk
Hans Price Academy is a forward-thinking Academy based in Weston-Super-Mare. The Academy provides education to a rising cohort of around 1050 students at KS3/KS4 from September. The children at Hans Price Academy are excited to learn and are real ambassadors for our increasingly diverse community. They benefit from a hugely positive and supportive learning environment housed in excellent, modern facilities. The Academy has retained its ‘Good’ judgement following our 2018 Ofsted Inspection. The report states that ‘The school is increasingly the school of choice for local parents and carers because leaders have established a culture of learning and high aspiration.
Arranging a visit to Hans Price Academy
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@clf.uk.
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