Westminster Academy has a fantastic opportunity for an exceptional Assistant Vice Principal to work with the Principal and Vice Principals supporting the strategic leadership of the Academy by providing effective leadership and management for a designated area of the Academy’s work. Your primary mission is to play a key strategic and operational role in ensuring that safeguarding and the highest standards of student attendance and behaviour are embedded in all aspects of school life. The post holder will create a safe, aspirational, and inclusive culture in which every student can thrive, and provide visible leadership, significantly student and staff-facing, with a strong presence across the school for all stakeholders. The post holder will also ensure that the Academy meets and exceeds statutory safeguarding requirements, while maintaining robust systems for behaviour, attendance, and student welfare.
If you are passionate about the leadership of attendance, safeguarding and pastoral support, with a specific blend of expertise and character, we'd love to hear from you.
We are looking for an individual with:
- A compassionate and proactive professional with a passion for supporting young people to thrive both in and beyond the classroom.
- A proven track record of improving outcomes.
- A "cool head, warm heart" approach to the daily challenges of school leadership.
- The ability to hold difficult conversations with kindness and clarity.
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Assistant Vice Principal (Attendance, Safeguarding & Pastoral Support) in City of Westminster employer: WESTMINSTER ACADEMY
Westminster Academy is an exceptional employer that prioritises the well-being and development of its staff, fostering a collaborative and supportive work culture. Located in the vibrant Greater London area, employees benefit from ongoing professional growth opportunities and a commitment to innovative practices in education. Joining our team means being part of a community dedicated to making a meaningful impact on the lives of young people.