Assistant Principal

Ashlawn School, Rugby, Warwickshire, CV22 5ET

3 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  As soon as possible

• Closing date

  7 April 2025 at 9am

• Date listed

  25 March 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Assistant headteacher
  • Deputy headteacher
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
• Working pattern: Full time: Full time Monday to Friday
• Contract type: Permanent
• Pay scale: L11 - L16

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are delighted to offer this exciting opportunity for an Assistant Principal to join our successful school.

You will become a significant member of the senior leadership team (SLT) at Ashlawn School. This team plays a crucial role in swiftly moving the school from its current Ofsted judgement to one that truly reflects the fantastic work that the school does in forming the rounded individuals of our community.

It is very important to us at Ashlawn School that all our teachers feel valued, listened to, and mentored well so that they have opportunities to develop.

The role of Assistant Principal is to assist the SLT in delivering the educational outcomes, standards, and the day-to-day leadership and management of a TLET academy/s by:

• Supporting colleagues, including the SLT, in their work to develop and improve the academy to achieve exceptional standards of behaviour, attendance, academic progress, attainment and personal development.
• Lead and manage the realisation of the Trust’s and the academy’s vision through the implementation of a holistic, ambitious, and fully inclusive curriculum for all pupils achieving this through an engaging and inspiring teaching and learning strategy.
• Lead and manage whole academy priorities, as determined by academy development and improvement plans.
• Support and contribute to the development and implementation of the academy vision and strategy.

As a member of the senior leadership team you will provide support, supervision and direction.

What the school offers its staff

Why work for Ashlawn?

• A large, oversubscribed bi-lateral school committed to supporting all members of the school community to succeed
• You’ll be working within a community of passionate, committed colleagues who genuinely support each other
• A staff wellbeing team implements various strategies to boost staff engagement including various activities, events, conferences, and many other staff benefits
• Excellent opportunities to develop and grow in the successful and expanding Transforming Lives Educational Trust, a growing Multi-academy Trust based within the local community
• To be part of an 11-18 provision with opportunities to teach in the sixth form

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Applying for the job

Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to careers@tlet.org.uk

CVs are not accepted.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

Assistant Principal Recruitment Pack March 2025.pdf - 458 KB (opens in new tab)

TLET Data Protection Privacy Notice - Applicants.docx (4) (1).pdf - 650 KB (opens in new tab)

TLET-Staff-Recruitmet-Booklet.pdf - 3.32 MB (opens in new tab)

About Ashlawn School

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 1588 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Ashlawn School website
• Email address: careers@tlet.org.uk
• Phone number: 01788593900
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/ashlawn-school-rugby

Arranging a visit to Ashlawn School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email careers@tlet.org.uk.

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