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Principal
King's Leadership Academy Bolton
Bolton
- £77,195 - £108,776 per year
- Expired
- Salary:
- L21-L35
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- 01/09/2024
- Apply by:
- 6 May 2024
Job overview
The Great Schools Trust is seeking a principal for Kings Leadership Academy Bolton.
We are seeking a leader who is collegiate in style, has presence, gravitas and integrity and who is committed to the continued development of a values led, inclusive 11-16 environment focussed on enhancing the long-term social mobility of its students.
The Trust is keen to build on its successes and continue the quest for outstanding outcomes for all of our students. Therefore, we wish to appoint someone who knows what ‘outstanding’ looks like, and who has the inspirational and organisational qualities to successfully take the academy forward whilst preserving, and further developing, the beliefs, values, mission, culture and community focus of the Great Schools’ educational model.
This is a unique opportunity, and the successful applicant will find this role both challenging and fulfilling as the Trust continues to expand. As principal, you will be expected to build relationships within the town and the region seeking civic partnership opportunities to deliver excellence and security to young people, their families and the wider community.
We are looking for an outstanding educational leader whose values align with those of the Trust. You will be able to demonstrate a sharp focus on inclusivity, the striving for high aspirations for all students irrespective of their background, ethnicity or family wealth and a strong track record of success in your present portfolio.
Whatever your previous experience, the trust will ensure that, if appointed, this post is the right one for you, with real prospects of professional development, career enhancement and personal satisfaction.
The Principal will be a member of the trust’s leadership team whose remit is to further develop the Great Schools Trust’s educational model, share good practice and collaborate on cross-trust projects.
Visits to our academy are encouraged and welcomed before applying for this post.
Submitting your application
Applicants should submit an application form and a covering letter of application which fully addresses the competencies outlined in the job description and person specification.
Completed applications should be sent to the trust’s HR Business Partner, Dominique Stead at: recruitment@greatschoolstrust.com
Closing Date for Applications: Midday, Monday 6th May
Attached documents
About King's Leadership Academy Bolton
- King's Leadership Academy Bolton
- Lever Edge Lane, Great Lever, Bolton
- Greater Manchester
- BL3 3LA
- United Kingdom
Welcome to King’s, a non-selective free independent school in the state sector that is providing a world class education for the young people of Great Lever. King’s Leadership Academy Bolton is founded on international research and traditional values with a huge focus on leadership and academic development.
Our vision is “To develop in each of our student the academic skills, intellectual habits, qualities of character and leadership traits necessary to succeed at all levels and become successful citizens in tomorrow’s world”.
At King’s we believe every child can succeed and that great teaching is the key to that success. This sentiment is reflected in our motto, ‘Credimus’, which translated from Latin literally means we believe.
We believe in appointing only the very best teachers and staff who are committed to serving the students and parents of this community. We believe in having the highest expectations of ourselves and our students as well as accepting no excuses for underperformance. We believe that our school exists to shape the life chances of all our students in order that they can attend the best Universities or places of employment in the years to come. We believe in fully supporting our students throughout their education.
King’s is unique, in that we have developed a highly personalised approach to our provision and teaching. Our smaller class sizes and year groups afford us tremendous opportunities to truly nurture and develop the academic and creative talents in all our students.
As Principal, I am privileged to be part of such a fabulous team of staff who are ‘mission driven’ in their goal to ensure that the education provided here is second to none. I welcome you to the Academy and hope that you find the information in this pack informative.
Mr D Crosby
Principal
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