16 days remaining to apply

  • Job start date

    4 June 2025

  • Closing date

    22 June 2025 at 9pm

  • Date listed

    4 June 2025

Job details

Job role

  • Assistant headteacher

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 1, Key stage 2

Working pattern

Full time

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

LPS 4-8

Assistant Principal job summary

Is our Assistant Principal role at Oasis Academy Blakenhale Infant and Junior School, the role for you?   


  • You’ll be joining a large established Trust of 54 Academies with support and systems in place & a strong track record of putting exceptional education at the heart of our communities .   
  • You’ll be joining a Good Academy where “behaviour is impeccable, pupils are friendly and welcoming & a calm and purposeful atmosphere permeates the school.” Ofsted 2025.    
  • As a founding member of the NioT benefit from excellent training and professional development opportunities to progress your teaching career.
  • Join an Academy where our mission is to ensure we provide a rich educational experience to ensure that every child and young person has the opportunity to achieve at the highest level.    


If you share our vision and this sounds exactly what you are looking for then please read on!  

 

About our Assistant Principal Role  

 

We are looking for an Assistant Principal to join our Senior Leadership team. Ideally you will have strong experience at ks2 and be good with data . Experience across reading and writing would be advantageous but not essential. We're also keen to here from candidates with some experience in planning trips/visits. Finally you will be someone who is still committed to also being in the classroom and have a strong appreciation of pedagogy and the ability to coach others to help develop their practition. It’s an exciting time to join as we continue to strive to further improve outcomes for all our children.  

 

You’ll be joining an Academy with great facilities and outdoor space, access to community hub and where every child has their own iPad. On Friday’s we run a collapsed timetable where enrichment is at the heart of the curriculum, there’s a huge variety of activities and clubs for our students to get involved in and this is something we’re proud of.    

 

What will you get in return?   

  • Leadership pay scale L4-L8
  • Continued professional development & access to NioT training 
  • Wider Oasis Community Learning benefits portal including health & dental cover & discounts at leading companies    

 

About Oasis Community Learning  

 

The overall vision for every part of Oasis is for community. A place where everyone is included, making a contribution and reaching their God-given potential. Delivering first-class, innovative education is part of the work we do as we seek to grow an Oasis Hub in every area where we work; creating safe and inspiring local neighbourhoods that provide integrated and diverse services to benefit the whole person and whole community.      


Recruitment timeline  

We would love to get the right candidate in role for September. Where this isn't possible we will be looking to appoint for after October H/T. We actively encourage early applications, and position will close on Sunday 22nd June. Shortlisting will commence week beginning 23rd June with interviews to be confirmed for the week beginning 30th June.

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

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

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About Oasis Academy Blakenhale Junior

School type
Academy, ages 7 to 11
Education phase
Primary
School size
348 pupils enrolled
Age range
7 to 11
Ofsted report
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School location

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