Vice Principal - Curriculum & Quality

Are you an ambitious educational leader who loves unlocking potential and driving high-quality teaching and student achievement? Do you thrive on the energy of developing strong teams, solving challenges and delivering exceptional performance? If so, this could be your next career step.

Here at Barking and Dagenham College, we are looking for a Vice Principal for Curriculum & Quality, who will represent the College at a strategic level in a wide variety of contexts, including leading quality improvement and collaborative work with partners and external agencies.

Why us?

Barking and Dagenham college is an inclusive, vibrant and innovative environment committed to the success of our learners, colleagues and local community. If you’re skilled at leading improvement and innovation, and have a track record of high performance across a range of types of provision, then joining the ambitious leadership team at Barking and Dagenham College could be your perfect next step.

If this opportunity excites you then please review the attached job description and person specification.

What’s In It for You?

We offer a wide range of benefits including a competitive salary, an excellent pension scheme, a generous annual leave package of 35 days per annum, in addition to two-weeks Christmas close and several wellbeing days, free on-site gym and parking, subsidised hair and beauty treatments, and plenty more!

Ready to make an impact? If you’re excited by the opportunity to lead a strong team and further accelerate improvement in Curriculum & Quality – click ‘apply’ today!

Closing date: 14th May 2026

Barking & Dagenham College is committed to best practice relating to safer recruitment and safeguarding. Please note that all employment checks are made in-line with the Keeping Children Safe in Education guidelines. For further information relating to onboarding expectations/our safeguarding framework, please speak with the Talent team directly.

Barking & Dagenham College is proudly an inclusive employer, striving towards an open culture whereby everyone can be themselves. We welcome applications from all, irrespective of gender, ethnicity, race, religion, beliefs, disability, neurodiversity, sexual orientation or age.