Assistant Principal - Behaviour
Firth Park Academy
Sheffield
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- Expired
- Salary:
- L13 - L17 £52,930 - £58,389
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- 01/01/2019
- Apply by:
- 5 October 2018
Job overview
L13 - L17 £52,930 - £58,389
Fantastic opportunity to join our Senior Leadership team!
Firth Park Academy is proud to be featured on CBBC’s series Our School 3, which highlights the successful transition students make into Year 7 at our school and shows the positive characteristics of our wonderful, exciting community. Our school is:
- Rated a ‘Good’ school in every area by Ofsted (June 2015).
- Proud to have exceeded the National and Sheffield average for Progress 8 achievement.
- Winners of more Sheffield Children’s University Awards for extra-curricular learning than any other school in our city.
- A richly diverse community with students speaking more than 30 home languages.
- A leading school in our trust (Academies Enterprise Trust) – the largest trust in the UK with more career development opportunities than any other.
We are seeking to appoint an Assistant Principal for Student Behaviour, who will lead on shaping the strategic vision and culture for whole school behaviour.
Working as part of a strong senior leadership team, this role represents an excellent opportunity for a dedicated and ambitious individual to develop as a senior leader, and take the next step in their Leadership career.
We are looking for someone who can lead, challenge and support staff and students in shaping the strategic development and operational running of behaviour systems and routines.
Along with other members of the senior leadership team, the Assistant Principal will be centrally involved in the management of the academy and will be responsible for helping to establish a culture that is fully inclusive and sets the highest expectations.
We are looking for an enthusiastic leader who is able to:
- Contribute to the formulation of the Academy’s vision, ethos, aims and objectives.
- Lead on the strategic vision and culture to improve whole school behaviour.
- Lead strategies in response to whole school behaviour analysis.
- Support and challenge teachers in the operational running of behaviour systems.
- Be responsible, alongside the Senior Leadership Team, for identifying the priorities that will lead to continuous improvement in outcomes
- Be the Link Leader for one or more faculties
- Be Link Leader for one Year Group
- Undertake some teaching responsibilities
Come and visit us to meet the team of students and staff who are making Firth Park Academy one of the best schools in our city:
- Email our Principal (d.jones@firthpark.sheffield.sch.uk) to arrange a learning walk during the school day and a chance to meet.
Join our team and build a wonderful career in a school you are passionate about with students you love to help learn!
Check out the ‘career opportunity’ section on our website www.firthparkacademy.org to find out more.
The position is due to commence in January 2019.
Closing date: Friday 05 October 2018.
As the sponsor, AET believes that all young people deserve to become world-class learners – to learn, enjoy, succeed and thrive in a first rate educational environment with the best facilities, the best teaching and the most up-to-date resources available to them. In each of our academies, you will benefit from visionary, inspirational and dynamic leadership and be empowered to develop your own skills with access to world-class CPD and Talent Management programmes. You will also be entitled to the following benefits: a health cash plan, vehicle affinity scheme and childcare vouchers.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive an overwhelming response. All candidates are advised to refer to the job description and person specification before making an application.
In line with our safeguarding practices we are unable to accept CV's. To apply, please click on the 'quick apply' button.
We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Prevent Duty.
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About Firth Park Academy
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Firth Park Academy is proud to be a Good school and determined to become an Outstanding school. We are a wonderfully diverse family of students and staff where our vision is to inspire all students to lead remarkable lives. We offer the widest range of extra-curricular enrichment possible to ensure our students are rich in knowledge and character. We want students to achieve academic excellence, develop strength of character and above all else, be happy. Our school is:
- A stronger-than-ever ‘Good’ school as rated by Ofsted (March 2019).
- Home of an Extended School Day for Years 7 and 11 to ensure the broadest possible curriculum of academic learning and extra-curricular experience
- Featured on CBBC’s series Our School 3, which highlights the successful transition students make into Year 7.
- A richly diverse community with students speaking more than 30 home languages.
- A leading school in our trust – Academies Enterprise Trust – the largest trust in the UK with more career development opportunities than any other.
We love to help our students learn and value the staff who help them do so, thanks to:
- A real ethos of family where we all value strong positive relationships and support each other.
- An outstanding professional development programme for staff at all stages of their career.
- A ‘3 in 3 years’ leadership development programme for high achieving staff. This promises staff a TLR responsibility, bursary support toward Masters completion if required, and mini-secondment at a partner AET Academy to grow our future leaders.
Dean Jones (Principal)
djones@firthparkacademy.org
WHY JOIN OUR ACADEMY?
Development:
We are committed to developing all staff at all levels through high quality development opportunities, resources, and experiences that will support you on your professional learning journey with AET.
Lifestyle:
We champion agile/flexible working across the Trust to help our people achieve an optimal work/life balance.
Money:
All staff have access to our pension schemes (Local Government Pension Scheme and Teachers’ Pension Scheme). Everyone has free access to financial advice & support and can access a wide range of retail discounts through our AET Benefits scheme. We also offer Technology Loans to help with any big digital purchases.
Wellbeing:
We recognise that mental wellbeing is just as important as physical and have set up employee assistance programmes which offer free and confidential counselling 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Our employees can access our health cash place scheme from BHSF.
OUR TRUST
We are proud to be part of Academies Enterprise Trust (AET).
AET is a national family of 57 schools committed to delivering an excellent education that launches all the children in our care into a remarkable life. It is our deeply held belief that every child has something remarkable to offer and we see it as our duty to help each and every child find this within themselves.
Equality, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion
At AET, we want all of our employees to feel included bringing their passion, creativity and individuality to work. We value all cultures, backgrounds and experiences, and we truly believe that diversity drives innovation.
AET is also an approved Apprenticeship Training Provider (through the ESFA) which allows us to deliver a wide range of apprenticeship programmes across the Trust and our school network. To find out more about what we offer click here.
We also offer teacher training programmes across our network. For more information please click here.
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