Vice Principal


Company:	Teaching Vacancies
Salary:	Not specified
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	York, YO24 3WZ
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	20 Oct 2026
Closing date:	19 Nov 2026

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Summary

What skills and experience we're looking for

Inspire Academy is a pioneering independent school in York, dedicated to setting the national benchmark for inclusion. We believe that every young person deserves an environment where they can thrive, feel safe, and achieve their full potential. As a vital part of Excel Learning Trust, we deliver bespoke, high-quality, inclusive support and education tailored to meeting the diverse needs of our students.

Our close-knit team is passionate about removing barriers to learning, raising aspirations, and fostering an environment built on mutual respect and care, and we are seeking an inspirational, resilient, and highly motivated leader to join us as our Vice Principal. Working closely with our Head of School, you will play a pivotal role in the strategic leadership, operational management, and day-to-day running of the setting

To find out more about the role and to apply online, visit https://excellearningtrust.org.uk/careers/

What the school offers its staff

To find out more about the role and to apply online, visit https://excellearningtrust.org.uk/careers/

Commitment to safeguarding

Excel Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments are made in accordance with safer recruitment practices and the statutory guidance in Keeping Children Safe in Education. Online checks will be carried out on all shortlisted candidates, and all appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references and checks regarding suitability to work with children.

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