Assistant Principal

Location

Southwark, Greater London | United Kingdom

Job description

Job: Assistant Principal: Quality of Education

School: Secondary Academy, Southwark, Southeast London (inner London)

Annual Salary: Leadership Scale L11 - L17 inner London (£69,526 - £79,017)

Contract: Permanent, full-time

Start date: September 2024

Aston Education is working with a secondary academy in Southwark, Southeast London (inner London), looking for a permanent Assistant Principal to lead on the Quality of Education.

As an Assistant Principal / Assistant Headteacher you will be responsible for ensuring that lessons provide pupils with a strong educational experience, through the delivery of high quality, consistently delivered learning experiences.

You are an inspirational colleague who will support in developing staff expertise in relation to Post 16 teaching. You will be able to demonstrate impact in leading the implementation of curriculum and/or teaching strategies.

You are an exceptional communicator who is deeply committed to supporting and developing others. You will also have oversight of the provision for ECTs. 

The line management responsibilities include senior middle leaders, heads of department and faculty leads, and you will be sharing the curriculum and teaching and learning vision through distributed leadership.

You have:

• Qualified teacher status (QTS)
• B.Ed. or degree with PGCE or similar qualification
• Successful completion of course such as NPQSL, NPQML
• Background in curriculum, pedagogical development or assessment
• Experience in working across the 11-18 ability range
• Proven experience in a middle leadership role
• Evidence of improving the quality of education through previous roles
• Evidence of the ability to plan strategically, translating school wide initiatives into practice
• Evidence of supporting an inclusive approach to learning, including those who are vulnerable

The school has state-of-the-art facilities and excellent transport links. The school has not been inspected by Ofsted yet.

The school is part of a respected medium size multi academy trust, and their reputation is built on a tradition of high standards and academic excellence. They support every single student and staff member in reaching their full potential.

The School and the MAT offer:

• An extensive support network
• Teachers’ pension
• Exceptional professional development opportunities
• Attractive benefits package

Closing date: Thursday 14 th March at 12pm

Applications: Please contact Tarja Aila at Aston Education for an informal chat about this Assistant Principal: Quality of Education job and for an application pack, [email protected] or call her on 07399 399 753. A n application form is required .

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check.

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Salary

£69.53k - £79.02k per annum