Vice Principal
Cowes Enterprise College
Isle of Wight
- Expired
- Salary:
- Leadership Spine Points 19 21
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2014
- Apply by:
- 8 May 2014
Job overview
Vice Principal, Cowes, Isle of Wight
Reporting to: Principal
We need your vision, drive and determination to help create an outstanding academy on the Isle of Wight.
You will play a central role within our Strategic Leadership Team; providing vision and operational deliverance on all matters relating to curriculum, teaching & learning and day-to-day management of the college.
You will join the recently appointed principal to make the new academy innovative and ambitious and to ensure that it offers its 950 students aged 11-19 an excellent education to support their aspirations.
Cowes Enterprise College is recognised by Ofsted as being well on course to come out of special measures with the new principal and the support of sponsor Ormiston Academies Trust, which will officially lead the college as a new academy from September 2013.
OAT is a not for profit sponsor of primary and secondary academies. Ormiston academies share the Ormiston Academies Trust ethos of: ensuring every child reaches their full potential; being aspirational and committed to academic excellence and being supportive yet courageous in its approach.
"Support from the Ormiston Academies Trust (OAT) is significant in providing a professional network highly valued by the academy's leaders." Ofsted 2013
Applying
If you decide to apply for this post please return your completed application form and formal letter of application by email to Merlyn.vlotman@strictlyeducation.co.uk to be received by midday on 8th May 2014.
Your formal letter of application (supporting statement) should be no longer than two sides of A4 and should address the selection criteria detailed in the person specification.
For any further information about the post, please get in touch with Becky Pearce (Principal) on 01983 203103.
Relocation support is available for the successful candidate
Closing date: by midday on 8th May 2014.
Interview Dates: 14th and 15th May 2014
Ormiston Academies Trust is a values led not-for-profit education trust. We are passionate about young people reaching their full potential academically and socially.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. All staff must share this commitment.
About Cowes Enterprise College
Cowes Enterprise College (CEC) is a new £32 million building catering for students aged 11-19. The college started working with national academy sponsor Ormiston Academies Trust (OAT) in 2013 and is aiming to become an Ormiston academy from September. The college has a business and enterprise specialism and the new site has a dynamic range of technology to support learning and provide a college environment that will stimulate and inspire our students and all who access our college.
Our vision is to be ‘the school that makes the biggest difference,’ and we aim to become outstanding in under three years. We will achieve this through ensuring ‘every lesson counts’, through good and outstanding teaching, and focusing on the individual learning needs of each and every student.
Ormiston Academies Trust is a not-for-profit sponsor of primary and secondary academies. Its vision is for all young people to have the highest academic, social and practical skills to allow them to lead a fulfilling life. It is determined to become the Trust that makes the biggest difference.
Ormiston Academies Trust and its academies work as a network, providing direct support to individual academies. The Trust manages 29 academies currently open in Sussex, the West Midlands and Staffordshire, Cambridgeshire, Suffolk, Norfolk, Cheshire, Lincolnshire, Derbyshire and Essex.
Click the video link below to see the Ormiston student video: http://youtu.be/MZIIIwPqFzY#
To find out more about Ormiston Academies Trust visit: www.ormistonacademiestrust.co.uk
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