Vice Principal

Education Authority (Northern Ireland)
📍 belfast, northern ireland, United-Kingdom 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted June 30, 2026

Job Description

Primary Vice-Principal – Person Specification

Qualifications

  • Hold a teaching qualification that meets the requirements for recognition to teach in grant‑aided schools in Northern Ireland.
  • Preference may be given to those who have completed an additional post‑graduate (or equivalent or higher) qualification in Education.

Experience

  • Minimum of 5 years post‑qualification teaching experience in primary education, and/or equivalent experience in an affiliated educational body working in an area that relates to the primary sector, within the last 10 years.
  • Currently hold or have held for a minimum of 3 years (and within the last 8 years) a post with strategic leadership or coordination at a minimum level of Subject Co‑ordinator / Head of Key Stage / SMT / SLT, or a post of Principal or Vice‑Principal, or leadership and management experience within an affiliated body.
  • Evidence of leadership leading t...

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Job Details

  • Location belfast, northern ireland
  • Job Type Full-time
  • Category Other
  • Posted Date June 30, 2026
  • Application Deadline August 09, 2026