Job Description
Prospero Teaching's Permanent Recruitment Division are looking for a Assistant Principal to work in a Secondary school near Thornton Heath, Starting in April 2025. This position will be offered on a permanent basis.
CONTRACT/POSITION DETAILS
Main Areas of Responsibility
Your responsibilities will include:
* To create a true learning institution in the academy at all levels
* To play a major role in formulating the aims, objectives and shared vision of the academy
* To lead the development and maintenance of a high quality positive learning environment
* To take full responsibility for all aspects of teaching and learning in your key area of responsibility
* To work with colleagues to ensure data is used effectively and consistently
* To work with the SLT to lead the assessment and reporting programme
* To support staff in making sure high quality intervention programmes are in place
* To support colleagues and subject leaders in developing schemes of learning
* With the SLT, to develop strategies to enhance teachers' ability to learn and to develop advanced teaching skills
* To raise students' aspirations and achievement
* To ensure the highest standards of achievement for all students
* To ensure the entitlement of all students to have equal access to and participation in all aspects of the curriculum.
* To ensure the efficient and effective provision of cross curricular skills, knowledge and understanding
* To identify and monitor successful learning outcomes
* To monitor, review and evaluate teaching and learning and classroom practice
* To maintain an informed view of standards and of the quality of teaching across the academy
* To challenge under-performance at all levels and throughout all departments
* To establish, and maintain, the highest possible standards of behaviour, learning and attainment
* To demonstrate and articulate high expectations and set aspirational targets
* To assist in the implementation of effective procedures to support teachers who are underperforming
* To maintain high morale amongst staff and set an example of professional standards and leadership
Location: Thornton Heath
Position: Assistant Principal
Contract/ Start Date: April 2025
Duration: Permanent
Full Time/ Part Time: Full Time
Salary: £71000 - £79700 - Negotiable
Hours: Full time
EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS
Degree (2:1 or above) in any subject
GCSE English and Maths grade C or above
Qualified Teacher Status
PGCE and QTS in Secondary Education
TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE THROUGH PROSPERO TEACHING, YOU MUST:
Hold right to work in the UK.
Hold an Enhanced Child Barred list DBS certificate, registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application.
Provide two professional child related references
Have Qualified Teacher Status
OTHER
If you would like to be considered for this role, please apply with a copy of your up-to-date CV. Unfortunately, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy.
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