Principal

Principal 

• Start Date: September 2023 or as soon as possible
• Location: The Promise School, Okehampton
• Salary details: L19 - L25
• Job term: Permanent
• Closing date: 6th March 2023
• Shortlisting: 8th March 2023
• Interviews: 13th/14th March 2023

The Promise School is a new all through specialist SEMH setting that opened in September 2022 in temporary accommodation and currently benefits from experienced interim leadership. A bespoke newly built school opens in April 2023. 

We seek an inspirational and inspiring leader with a commitment to nurture based provision and a determination to ensure that all students have the best possible experience of education in a safe and caring environment. The successful candidate will need to iterate a powerful narrative about how they will make tangible and palpable contribution to the lives and life chances of our Promise School children all of whom have SEMH barriers to their learning.

As a Trust we found everything that we do on our core moral purpose, cooperative values and ambition to make tangible differences to the lives and life chances of our Trust community members.

There are 18 full member schools within Dartmoor Multi Academy Trust; 3 secondary schools, 14 primary schools and an all through specialist designation SEMH free school.

For an information pack regarding

this exciting role, please contact our retained consultant, Kerri Wiseman on

07733 628155/01223 907978 or email on kwiseman@academicis.co.uk

All schools in Dartmoor Multi Academy Trust are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

The successful candidate will be required to undertake a new Enhanced Disclosure via the Disclosure Barring Service (DBS).