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  • Job start date

    31 August 2021

  • Closing date

    18 January 2021 at 9:30am

  • Date listed

    16 December 2020

Job details

Job role

  • Headteacher
  • Deputy headteacher
  • Assistant headteacher

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Working pattern

Full time

Full-time equivalent salary

£59,789 to £68,931

Vice Principal job summary

Due to the retirement of our current Deputy Principal, an exciting opportunity has arisen for an exceptional person to join us, whose leadership skills, strategic vision and sound management will enhance the current success and position of the College and allow it to meet the challenges of the future. We are seeking someone with the ability, strategic vision and strength of purpose to work alongside the College Principal, Ed Senior, in shaping the next stage of the College’s development as well as demonstrating the ambition and professional potential to progress to the role of Principal. You will have significant management experience gained in a College or secondary school, with a large sixth form and will be looking to establish the necessary track record of achievement to assume further leadership responsibility within the Heart of Mercia Multi-Academy Trust. The College will provide a stimulating, supportive and exciting environment where you can make a difference. The primary focus of the role is on curriculum and quality improvement and will therefore suit applicants with these or related specialisms and experience. Included in the Vice Principal’s responsibilities will be to act as College nominee and to provide line management to academic Heads of Department, MIS and examinations. If you would like to discuss this further before making an application, please contact Ed Senior, College Principal, by contacting Jo Payne, PA to the Principal (jo.payne@wsfc.ac.uk) or phone 01905 362602. Please note, Interviews will be held, in person, in the week commencing 1st February 2021.

Commitment to safeguarding

The College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all members of staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All appointments are subject to satisfactory pre-employment checks, including two satisfactory references and a satisfactory enhanced criminal records with Barred List check through the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).

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About Worcester Sixth Form College

School type
Academy, ages 16 to 19
Education phase
Sixth_form_or_college
School size
0 pupils enrolled
Age range
16 to 19
Ofsted report
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Phone number
01905 362602

Worcester Sixth Form College is proud to be part of Heart of Mercia Multi-Academy Trust and supports the Trust’s vision of providing a range of excellent learning opportunities within the region, in a positive, friendly and tolerant culture that will equip them to fulfil their potential and meet their individual goals. In order to achieve this vision, Heart of Mercia is committed to sustaining high achieving sixth form colleges as the best environment for the personal, academic and career development for 16 to 19 year olds.

At Worcester Sixth Form College, we are specialists in the education of 16-19 year olds and our staff are experts in meeting the needs of this age group. Every year we admit 800 or so students from the whole county of Worcestershire and from surrounding areas. This enables us to offer an exceptionally wide range of courses and flexible programmes in which any course can be combined with virtually any other course. Our students are highly successful, not just academically, but in many other kinds of endeavour, including sports, performing arts, music, Duke of Edinburgh, charity fund raising and a wide variety of other extra-curricular areas.

· Academies in Sports, Performing Arts, Maths and Science

· A long track record of supporting students with learning needs in achieving their full potential

For further details please refer to our website.

Equality

We are proud to be an inclusive organisation where individual differences are accepted and valued and where everyone is able to fulfil their potential in a welcoming, safe and non threatening environment. Worcester Sixth Form College is committed to equality, diversity and inclusion for students, employers, community groups, staff, governors, members of the public and for others who come into contact with the College.

The College is an equal opportunities employer and staff, students, volunteers and workers are expected to respect the principles of open access and opportunity for all regardless of age, disability, gender identity, marital status, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation.

Applications from members of the ethnic minorities would be particularly welcome as they are currently under represented in our workforce.

For details of our current vacancies, please visit our website:

https://www.wsfc.ac.uk/job-opportunities/

Arranging a visit to Worcester Sixth Form College

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@wsfc.ac.uk.

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