Vice Principal
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Job: Vice Principal
School:Secondary Academy Lambeth South London
Start date: January 2026
Salary: L18 22 Inner London
Contract: Full-time permanent
Reporting to: Principal
Aston Education is looking for a Vice Principal for an Ofsted Good 11-16 secondary school in Lambeth South London.
The Vice Principal plays a central role in leading the strategic development of the school.
In this role youll ensure the highest standards of education ethos culture and inclusion across the school. Youll support the Principal in sustaining a safe inclusive and values-driven environment where all students can fulfil their potential.
The school offers:
- Teachers pension
- Excellent facilities
- Excellent professional development programme
- Funding for a range of Masters qualifications
- Confidential coaching sessions
- Confidential counselling sessions
- Cycle to work scheme
- Annual travel season ticket loan
- Additional PPA time for all teachers: The school believes that lessons are better taught when teachers have enough time to plan prepare and assess. All teachers receive a minimum of5 hours ofnon-contact time each week during the school day.
Key Responsibilities include:
- Strategic Oversight of three Directors: Ethos and Culture Quality of Education and Inclusion
- Oversight of safeguarding (DSL responsibilities)
- Develop and implement strategies to improve academic performance and student outcomes
- Ensure high-quality teaching standards are maintained across the school
- Develop and deploy strategies to improve behaviour and measure progress
Qualifications skills and experience required:
- Degree and teaching qualification with QTS/QTLS
- Senior leadership experience in a mainstream secondary school with demonstrable impact
- NPQ or equivalent
- Evidence of ongoing professional development
- Experienced deputising for a Headteacher/Principal
- Strong leadership communication and interpersonal skills
- Knowledge of safeguarding and education systems
- Effective time management and IT competence (Google Education Suite)
- Commitment to safeguarding equality and student success
Ofsted says: This is a caring school with an inclusive ethos. Leaders have created a strong community feel. Pupils spoken to said this school is very welcoming and open and it feels like family. They behave well during lessons and around the school site.
Closing date: As soon as possible
Please contact Tarja Aila at Aston Education for an informal chat and to apply for this permanent Vice Principal job.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check.
Employment Type
Full-Time
