Deputy Principal - Teaching and Learning

The Ladies' College, Guernsey are seeking a Deputy Principal (Teaching and Learning) to lead the academic side of the College. They will work with the Head of Senior School to enact the College's ambitious and exciting strategic plans. Leading and ensuring a cohesive, innovative and energised culture of teaching and learning Leading and ensuring a culture of curiosity and constant improvement in teachers supported by effective CPD Providing strategic oversight and leadership of the curriculum design and development across the Senior School, ensuring alignment with the College’s vision, values and strategic priorities Ensuring excellent delivery and outcomes in terms of student progress Ensuring effective academic deployment and management of our A Level provision with Elizabeth College Ensuring that academic systems (including timetable, exams, reporting) are run efficiently and effectively with excellent coordination and communication Overseeing and ensuring an embedded culture of quality assurance and reflection Working with HR on all teaching staff matters including ensuring recruitment, retention, cover and deployment is effective and appropriate Attend and lead all academic events (e.g. curriculum, option and parent evenings) All other responsibilities as part of the Senior Leadership team and at the request of the Head of Senior School or the Principal. Please note that this is a 33% teaching role. Person Specifications: Exceptional people management skills with the ability to lead, develop and inspire a high performing team Excellent ability to curate and nurture culture in staff The ability to translate vision into effective curriculum structures and systems and ensure those are run well Excitement and curiosity about how to develop teaching and learning Strong problem-solving skills and flexibility A clear and inspiring communicator with the ability to clarify and deescalate Excellent judgement and decision making around both systems and people An excel