Assistant Principal - Curriculum, Progress & Learning

ASSISTANT PRINCIPAL - CURRICULUM, PROGRESS & LEARNING

We are seeking to appoint an Assistant Principal to join our Academy Leadership Team; a team who are highly ambitious for our young people. The successful applicant will be a strategic thinker who is committed  to raising standards and has significant evidence of impact on students’ progress.  We are seeking to recruit a leader with a track record of impact as either a previous senior or middle leaders, who is looking to join a committed and vibrant staff and work in an exceptional environment. We value ambition in all staff and provide opportunities for growth and as a result many of our staff have gained further promotion and responsibility.  Teaching specialism in mathematics, Science or English would be advantageous although not essential. This post will carry a secondary teaching timetable.  

This is an exciting time to join us and make your impact in senior leadership.  As one of four Assistant Principals, you will be committed to transforming the attainment and achievement of all students across the Academy and as such you will have the knowledge and expertise to demonstrate that you will:

• Inspire, challenge and support others to enable them to achieve   more than they ever thought possible;

• Be an outstanding leader, teacher and role model for all;

• Have a proven track record of leadership at middle or senior level;

• Nurture a culture of professional development that is integrated seamlessly in every day practice;

• Be bold, optimistic and tenacious in setting and achieving high standards;

• Drive the Academy’s vision and expectations to have a significant impact on students’ life chances.

This role will Line Manage, Science, Maths and IT Faculty.

An application form and candidate information pack is available in electronic format online at www.skinnerskentacademy.org.uk/workwith-us and should be returned electronically along with the Equality Monitoring Form by following the instructions in the ‘Work with Us’ section of the website.

For more information about this position, or to have a confidential discussion about the role, please contact Miss Hannah Knowles,  Principal, on 01892 553031.

The Skinners’ Kent Academy Trust is an equal opportunities employer, committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Successful applicants are subject to an enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service check and satisfactory employment references.