Assistant Principal

Summary:

Assistant Principal opportunity with a focus on school improvement and leadership.

About the School:

A school at the heart of a large multi-academy trust, committed to providing high-quality learning experiences and fostering an inclusive, respectful culture.

The Opportunity:

As an Assistant Principal, you will play a pivotal role in supporting school leadership and driving improvement across all areas of the institution. This is a chance to make a meaningful impact on student achievement, staff development, and the overall quality of education provided.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist the Co-Headteachers in leading and managing the school
• Support the implementation of the School Improvement Plan
• Contribute to strategic planning and decision-making processes
• Promote high-quality teaching, learning, and assessment practices
• Embed strategies to improve standards of learning and student outcomes
• Articulate clear values and vision for students, staff, and the wider community
• Ensure equal opportunities and excellence for all learners
• Collaborate with senior leadership to achieve the school’s strategic objectives

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

• Proven experience in a leadership role within education
• Strong understanding of school improvement and curriculum development
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Commitment to safeguarding and child protection
• Ability to manage and develop staff effectively
• Experience in working within a multi-academy trust environment

Preferred

• Experience in leading school improvement initiatives
• Background in teaching and curriculum design
• Knowledge of educational policies and strategic planning
• Experience with data analysis and performance monitoring
• Leadership experience in large secondary schools

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary on the BMAT Assistant Principal Scale
• Career progression and development opportunities
• Comprehensive safeguarding and child protection training
• Access to professional development within the trust