SIR HERBERT LEON ACADEMY
Bletchley
Full Time
Permanent
Salary: L18 -L22, (£71,729 - £79,112) + well-being cash plan + pension scheme (TPS) + additional Lift Schools benefits
Hours: Full Time
Contract: Permanent
Start date: January 2025
It all adds up to an inspired career move.
We're looking for an inspiring, emotionally intelligent, and approachable leader to join our team at Sir Herbert Leon Academy as Vice Principal Pastoral.
Looking to go further in Leadership?
We are looking for a senior leader who has proven experience of working as part of a Senior Management Team, or as a Middle Leader to provide strategic leadership for all pastoral systems, including overseeing behaviour, attendance and SEND within the school. The Vice Principal Pastoral holds day-to-day responsibility for providing exceptional pastoral care to the children and colleagues in the school. Our mission is to provide an excellent education to every child, in every classroom, every day. At Sir Herbert Leon Academy, we believe that every student deserves nothing less.
About the school:
Sir Herbert Leon Academy is an 11 - 16 mixed comprehensive in Bletchley, Milton Keynes. The academy offers excellent learning facilities, especially in Sport and the Arts. It features a library, a theatre/cinema, and advanced IT teaching technology. Additionally, the school is equipped with a swimming pool and a fully furnished fitness suite.
You're someone who'll be able to:
You're someone who has:
Interested candidates are encouraged to visit and can arrange an informal discussion about the role with the Principal. This can be organised by contacting S Marshall at or .
Who is Lift Schools?
We're a diverse and inclusive network of schools with one clear mission; to provide an excellent education to every child - in every classroom, every day. And we do this across each of our 57 schools. As with our students, we want our team to be empowered to do their best work, supported by the best leadership they've ever had.
We acknowledge and appreciate the exceptional efforts of everyone here in making this an incredible organisation.
We offer you:
The role is due to commence January 2025. This is a permanent position.
Closing date: Tuesday 22nd October 2024.
Interviews: W/b Monday 28th October 2024.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive an overwhelming response. All candidates are advised to refer to the job description and person specification before making an application.
Lift Schools are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils, and we expect all our people and volunteers to share this commitment. We adopt a fair and consistent recruitment process which is inline with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance. This includes online checks for shortlisted candidates. All offers of employment are subject to an Enhanced DBS check, references, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check.
Lift Schools embraces diversity and promotes equality of opportunity. Job share, part-time and flexible working opportunities will be considered.
We are a Disability Confident Employer and there is a guaranteed interview scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria.
SIR HERBERT LEON ACADEMY
Bletchley
Full Time
Permanent