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Vice Principal

Laureate Academy, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 3DW

This job expired on 14 March 2025 – see similar jobs

• Job start date

  1 September 2025

• Closing date

  14 March 2025 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  5 March 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Other leadership roles
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £73,539.00 - £82,825.00 per annum

Vice Principal job summary

Thank you for your interest in the position of Vice Principal at Laureate Academy. I am delighted that you are considering applying for a position in our trust. This is the right job for you if you believe that:

• Every child has the right to an outstanding experience in the classroom every day.
• We should never accept that background, prior attainment or personal circumstances limit a child's potential
• Education can transform the lives of students
• Schools should have high expectations of staff and students every day.

We are looking for a Vice Principal to join an exciting new team at Laureate and work together to create a sustainable but high achieving school. If you are:

•  Aligned with our vision and values
•  Full of ideas about how to create and embed change
• Innovative but evidence led
• A champion of high standards

Purpose of the role

The Vice Principal plays a crucial role in supporting the Principal in managing the school’s daily operations, academic programs, and student welfare. You will help implement school policies, oversee staff performance, and ensure a positive learning environment. Additionally, you will handle student discipline, support curriculum development, and engage with parents and the wider community. Acting as a bridge between leadership, staff, and students, the Vice Principal ensures smooth school functioning and contributes to its overall success.

The Vice Principal will be a prominent, visible presence around the Academy. They will provide strong leadership support to ensure the effective operation of the school. They will work closely with the Principal, staff, students, and parents to foster a positive and inclusive learning environment, and promote a culture of excellence, innovation, and student success.

Staff Benefits

Future Academies recognises its employees as the most important asset and critical to its success. To demonstrate this all staff are offered the following benefits:

·        A supportive ethos and concern for the well-being of all colleagues.

·        Excellent CPD opportunities and career progression.

·        Employer Contributions to Local Government or Teachers Pension Scheme.

·        Mintago – employee benefits platform.

·        Employee Assistance Programme.

·        Access to a Virtual GP

·        Eye Care Voucher scheme.

·        Partnership with YellowNest -Salary sacrifice childcare.

Please refer to the recruitment pack attached for the full person specification.

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 Laureate Academy

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 752 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Laureate Academy website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/laureate-academy

Laureate Academy in Hemel Hempstead is the newest addition to the Future Academies family of schools, and opened in September 2018. We are sharply focused on ensuring that students at the Academy receive an exceptional standard of education.

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