Vice Principal

Education Authority • Belfast, Northern Ireland • Posted June 10, 2026

About the Role

JOB DESCRIPTION

VICE PRINCIPAL 

The successful candidate will work within the agreed Terms and Conditions of Service for Vice-Principals.

The Vice-Principal will be required to deputise for the Principal when necessary and take an active part in all aspects of school life.

In addition to a full-time teaching commitment and membership of the School Leadership Team, the Vice-Principal’s duties will include:

  • Leading learning through example by high standards of teaching and learning.
  • Assisting the Principal in all areas of leading learning and teaching, school administration, management and organisation.
  • Assisting the Principal in leading School Development Planning, School Evaluation Self-Evaluations and Staff Development (INSET).
  • Curriculum Co-ordination including overseeing the development and delivery of the curriculum across the Key Stages.
  • Assisting the Principal in co-ordinating curriculum develo...