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Principal

Northampton International Academy

Northamptonshire

  • Expired
Salary:
L34 to L43
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Start date:
September 2017
Apply by:
13 January 2017

Job overview

Shortlist: 9/10 January 2017
School visits w/c 16 January 2017
Interview date: 23/24 January 2017

EMLC Academy Trust is pleased to announce that we are recruiting a Principal for Northampton International Academy (NIA) for September 2017. NIA is an all-through Free School for pupils aged four to 19 situated in the centre of Northampton, with an eventual capacity of 2,220 pupils comprising 420 primary, 1,500 secondary and 300 post-16 pupils. It will be operating in federation with Castle Academy which is on the same site and is also an EMLCAT academy.

Having opened its doors in September 2016, the academy will expand annually, reaching capacity in 2022. The successful candidate will guide our academy in its development and shape the NIA into a centre of excellence.

We are looking to appoint an outstanding and dynamic leader with exceptional leadership skills, who naturally inspires others and is passionate about teaching and its impact on learning. The successful candidate will be driven by a commitment to create the best possible educational opportunities for our pupils, in order to raise aspirations and transform lives.

EMLC Academy Trust is looking for a Principal who will:

  • be an outstanding leader, who is able to articulate the vision for the academy and who will inspire and empower others to share in achieving it
  • have a clear vision and determination to build and achieve excellence
  • inspire and motivate children and staff, ensuring all are valued and supported to be the best they can be
  • be passionate about making a difference for every child
  • maintain and develop the excellent relationships between the staff, governors, parents, pupils and the wider community
  • work closely with the Trust and its other academies

We welcome enquiries and are happy to arrange informal, confidential discussions or visits to the academy or our offices at EMLC Academy Trust in Olney, Buckinghamshire. Should you be interested in either of these options, please contact Ruhena Mahmood on 01234 880166 or email ruhena.mahmood@emlcacademytrust.co.uk.

To apply, read our pack before providing a full application form along with the equal opportunities form. Please ensure your supporting statement sets out why you feel that you are suitable for this role and includes measurable impact of your leadership and achievements.

To request an application pack please email ruhena.mahmood@emlcacademytrust.co.uk

Please send your completed documents to Ruhena Mahmood via email, or by post to: EMLC Academy Trust, Bridge House, Bridge Street, Olney, Milton Keynes, MK46 4AB. Details of our benchmarking and assessment process, along with information about interview arrangements, will be provided to the shortlisted candidates.

The closing date for applications is 13 January 2017 at noon

Interviews will be held 23/24 January 2017.

Every child deserves to be the best they can be

EMLC Academy Trust was incorporated in July 2012 for the purpose of establishing, maintaining, managing and developing academies and free schools as world class centres of excellence.

The Trust’s vision is to provide every single child with the opportunity to be the best that they can be. As part of this vision, EMLC Academy Trust aims to develop centres of excellence for leadership and teaching and learning and where pupils are safe and engaged in their learning.

EMLC Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. The successful candidate will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check.

About Northampton International Academy

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+44 1604 212811

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Northampton International Academy is a diverse and vibrant community that is committed to ensuring our children and young people are provided with the education, skills and experience they need to prepare them for a bright future.

The school is based in the heart of Northampton and has a strong bond with the local community outside its walls and a warm sense of community within them with staff, parents and governors all working in partnership to ensure the very best outcomes for our pupils.

As a local school with a global vision, we strive to ensure that Northampton International Academy pupils understand the wider world and how education can help them to access local, national and international opportunities and experiences.

Northampton International Academy is an all-through school, so we are well-placed to understand the journey from early years right through to sixth form. We work hard to make sure that every pupil is known, supported and challenged as an individual and that EMAT’s values of inclusion, innovation, inspiration and, integrity and impact are tangible in all aspects of academy life.

We are committed to transforming lives, opportunities and the futures of the children and young people at Northampton International Academy as they move through all stages of their education with us.

Martin Serrao
Headteacher

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