Assistant Principal - Discipline

At Ark Elvin Academy we are working hard to give all our pupils an excellent education and are looking for committed leaders, teachers and support staff to join us at this exciting stage in our school improvement journey. We are a large, non-selective secondary school in the London Borough of Brent, with excellent transport links to central London. We are committed to ensuring teachers can focus on teaching and have the opportunity to refine and develop their practice in the classroom and develop their leadership skills. Our new building works are underway and will be ready in December 2017, please visit our website www.arkelvinacademy.org to find out more about our new building.

Our vision for our school is based on our 6 pillars:

• Strong discipline
• High quality teaching
• Mastery curriculum
• Character development
• Raising aspirations and enrichment
• Developing leaders

Strong discipline is the first of our 6 pillars – and as such is at the heart of our school, providing the calm and focussed environment that allows pupils to learn, show and receive respect and develop the behaviours that will enable them to play a full role in society.

We are looking for an experienced behaviour lead who is keen to lead our work in this area and line mange our team of heads of learning. This person will lead our whole school routines and ensure the consistent implementation of our behaviour system.

The successful candidate will have:

• A growth mindset
• An excellent track record of behaviour management and establishing purposeful and positive relationships with students and families
• A commitment to our school vision, values and improvement process
• High standards of professionalism
• Courteousness
• Record of high quality teaching and evidence of supporting students to make beyond expected progress
• The potential to be an exceptional leader

You will become a part of a close knit professional community of enthusiastic teachers and benefit from the guidance and support of experts from the Ark network, one of the country’s top performing school groups.

We encourage and welcome you to visit our school; to arrange a visit, please contact Venessa George on v.george@arkelvinacademy.org or 020 8902 6362.

For any technical queries about submitting your application, please contact the recruitment team on 0203 116 6345 or recruitment@arkonline.org.

To apply please go to https://goo.gl/q3X1PN to submit an application by 11am Tuesday 23rd May 2017.

Closing date: 11am, Tuesday 23rd May - NB: We will phone shortlisted candidates with interview details
Interviews: Thursday 25th May

Ark is committed to safeguarding children; successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.