Vice Principal
Oasis Academy Sholing, Southampton, SO19 8PHThis job expired on 22 April 2024
Start date details
September 2024
Closing date
22 April 2024 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
5 March 2024
Job details
Job role
- Deputy headteacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4
Working pattern
- Full time: Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- L19 £73509 – L23 £81070
What skills and experience we're looking for
The role and what we are looking for:
Joining an established and strong senior leadership team with a proven track record of leadership qualities you will drive the delivery of excellent quality of education. The role is ideally suited to an individual who is seeking to develop the skills and knowledge necessary for Headship. There is a strong acceptance from the staff that this is central to the success of the Academy and therefore the right candidate for the role is vital.
You will be an experienced senior leader with a proven track record of school improvement. As a calm and reflective leader, you will have the skills to build the capacity of our very able Leadership Team. A sound understanding of school improvement strategies is key, as well as the ability to manage change and motivate staff and the community towards the achievement of clear and inspirational goals. You will also have exceptional interpersonal skills and resilience.
What the school offers its staff
Our offer to you:
When you join the Sholing family there are several offers you will receive that make us stand out as an employer of choice. These include but are not limited to:
- An exceptional CPD offer including fortnightly personalised Incremental Coaching, weekly Academy-wide and department-based CPD and termly Trust-based CPD.
- The opportunity to undertake fully-funded National Professional Qualifications and access to Apprenticeship Levy for further professional and academic qualifications.
- Access to an iPad for all staff / students enabling the use of Formative and other online self-marking assessment resources.
- The opportunity to further your career within the Trust and region. There are alsoa range of National Lead Practitioner roles within the Trust which you may also have the opportunity to apply for.
- Access to Eye Care vouchers and a national Cycle to Work scheme.
- Access to Health Shield Cash Plan which can include 24/7 access to a GP, assistance with the cost and access to dental treatment, eye-care, physiotherapy, and chiropody.
- Support to balance your work/life/caring responsibilities via our Time Off Work Policy, Menopause Policy, Flexible Working and Sabbatical Policy
- Trust wide recognition of the challenges to mental health, facing both staff and students, and the support of our National Mental Health Team which is staffed by professionally qualified Mental Health Nurses.
- Confidential Counselling services for you and those that live with you, should times get tough.
About our academy:
We are a very close-knit secondary school community, currently we have a growing student population with over 1050 on our roll. We build strong relationships, enabling our staff to flourish and grow their skills and most importantly feel supported through precise personal development. We want to ensure that all our young people, whatever their starting points or background, get the education they deserve - and they deserve nothing less than exceptional.
Commitment to safeguarding
Oasis Charitable Trust is wholly committed to ensuring that all children and adults at risk who engage with Oasis activities across the Oasis group through its subsidiaries (Oasis UK, Oasis Community Learning, Oasis College, Oasis Community Partnerships, Oasis Aquila Housing and STOP THE TRAFFIK), are cared for in a safe and secure environment. To fulfil this commitment, a number of safeguarding arrangements are in place.
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About Oasis Academy Sholing
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 1032 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- Oasis Academy Sholing website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- recruitment@oasissholing.org
- Phone number
- 02380448861
We are an inclusive of all secondary school based in Southampton catering for students aged 11-16. We believe that Oasis Academy Sholing celebrates success through world class aspiration and recognises the enjoyment in learning so that all are inspired to achieve.
Arranging a visit to Oasis Academy Sholing
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@oasissholing.org.
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