Assistant Principal – Behaviour and Attendance
This job expired on 30 September 2024
Start date details
January 2025
Closing date
30 September 2024 at 9am
Date listed
10 September 2024
Job details
Job role
- Assistant headteacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4
Working pattern
- Full time: Teachers - Full Time Support - Term-Time Only + 2 Weeks
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- L12 - L16 (£61,882 - £68,399)
What skills and experience we're looking for
Experience (Essential)
- Evidence of recent professional development
- Successful leadership and management experience in a school
- Experience of managing significant change effectively
- Experience of leading on child protection and safeguarding within a school
- Involvement in school self-evaluation and development planning
- Demonstrable experience of successful line management and staff development
- Proven and consistent track record of school improvement
Experience (Desirable)
- Experience of working in more than one school.
Skills (Essential)
- An ability to work in collaborative partnership with the full range of people, other school/academies and organisations associated with the Academy - staff, parents, governors, community, business, Diocese, Trust and LA.
- Ability to set high and clear expectations and hold others to account for their performance, delivering clear messages to ensure (at least) good pupil progress including an ability to lead, manage and support teams.
- Well-developed social and communication skills.
- Tact, sensitivity, integrity, good judgement.
- Confidence, independence and flexibility.
- A commitment to the well-being of staff.
- A commitment to and ability to lead Academy improvement and manage change.
- An ability to lead and manage school standards.
- Confident with data and IT.
- Good organisational skills with the ability to prioritise work and meet deadlines.
- Ability to lead school based INSET and parent information meetings.
- Demonstrable coaching/mentoring skills to support the development of other staff.
- A commitment to equal opportunities.
- The ability to give and receive effective feedback and act to improve personal performance.
- Stamina, motivation and dedication.
- High Expectations and Aspirations.
- Ability to work under pressure and prioritise effectively.
- Commitment to maintaining confidentiality at all times.
- Commitment to safeguarding and equality, ensuring that personal beliefs are not expressed in ways that exploit the position.
- Build positive and respectful relationships across the school community
- Uphold public trust in school leadership and maintain high standards of ethics, behaviour and professional conduct
- Serve in the best interests of the school’s pupils
What the school offers its staff
- Archway benefits to include shopping discounts and competitions
- A free and confidential employee assistance programme offering counselling and advice
- Access to Teachers’ Pension/Access to a generous pension scheme
- Access to discounted travel schemes
- Cycle to work scheme
- Comprehensive training and support
- Opportunities to develop new skills and progress your career
- Eye care voucher scheme
- Free flu vaccine
- Access to e-learning and development
Commitment to safeguarding
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to the satisfactory completion of an enhanced DBS check, Barred List check, the receipt of satisfactory references, online searches and any other statutory checks that are required for the post. We are an equal opportunities employer.
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About Bluecoat Wollaton Academy
- School type
- Academy, Church of England, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 774 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- Bluecoat Wollaton Academy website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- HR@archwaytrust.co.uk
- Phone number
- 0115 900 7210
Arranging a visit to Bluecoat Wollaton Academy
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email HR@archwaytrust.co.uk.
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