Assistant Head of College (Assistant Principal)

Job title:

Assistant Head of College (Assistant Principal)

Company:

Leigh Academies Trust

Job description

Please to view our Recruitment Brochure.We are looking for an exceptional candidate to join us as an Assistant Head of College (Assistant Principal) to join us from January 2025 (or earlier dependent on successful candidates availability). The successful candidate will work alongside the Vice Principal to support the academic and pastoral development of its students.We are looking for an individual who can confidently establish and develop excellent relationships with all stakeholders. They will be a highly effective and inspirational teacher and leader, with strong behaviour management and experience of leading highly successful teams at a secondary level. We expect all of our students to be challenged, to be inspired and to achieve beyond expectation. Prospective Assistant Principals will be experienced middle leaders who have worked in roles such as Heads of Departments or equivalent.The role of Assistant Principal can be highly rewarding, as you’ll have the opportunity to directly contribute to pupils receiving the support they need to achieve their full potential. As a community, we believe in working collaboratively and sharing good practice. If you want to be part of a team that embraces innovation and creativity then we are interested to hear from you.For our successful candidate, being a member of staff at Leigh Academy Rainham and the wider Trust means you’ll receive access to a great range of employment benefits from day one. , and be mindful that the list is always growing.What we are offering:A competitive salary commensurate with the profile of the postBespoke CPD with mentoring and coaching opportunitiesThe opportunity to work laterally across a number of Leigh Academies Trust schools to benchmark best practice and to be involved in teaching and learning innovationWe’d like to hear from candidates who are:An excellent leader who is passionate about learning and has strong subject knowledgeCollaborative, able to build strong professional relationshipsAble to motivate and inspire students and staff to achieve their full potentialEnergetic and have a can-do attitudeConfident and has strong career aspirationsCommitted to safeguarding and the happiness and wellbeing of everyone at the AcademyPrepared to be involved in leading co-curricular activities either within or outside of their teaching subjectNaturally, we are seeking to appoint the best possible candidate and therefore the application process will reflect our desire to undertake all necessary measures to achieve this.On the basis that interested candidates may be keen to visit the academy before making a formal application, you can arrange this by contacting Stella Poulter (Office Manager) via [email protected].Visits will be offered and will be hosted by a member of the Senior Leadership Team. Please ensure you offer Stella Poulter a range of dates when you are available in your initial email to ensure we can coordinate a visit that works for both you and the academy.Candidates wishing to have an initial conversation with the SLT about this role can also arrange for a telephone call. Those wishing to do so should also contact Stella Poulter (as above) in the first instance.Closing date for applications: Monday 2nd September 2024, amShortlisting date: Monday 2nd September 2024, pmInterview date: Friday 6th September 2024If you have any queries on any aspect of the application process or need additional information please contact Rachel Cribben (Recruitment Advisor) on 01634 412 258 or [email protected]The academy is committed to safeguarding children and successful candidates will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check. Our commitment to safeguarding is underpinned by robust processes and checks which are in place across the Trust.

Expected salary

Location

Rainham, Kent

Job date

Sat, 06 Jul 2024 01:05:07 GMT

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