
Assistant Principal -Personal Development, Equality & Diversity and One:One
Maritime Academy, Rochester, Kent, ME2 4YG18 days remaining to apply
Start date details
September 2026
Closing date
22 March 2026 at 11:59pm
Date listed
4 March 2026
Job details
Job role
- Assistant headteacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- Leadership Scale L13 - L17 - £69,596 - £76,772
What skills and experience we're looking for
Ready to take the next step into senior leadership?
We are delighted to announce a new opening for the role of Assistant Principal, with responsibility for Personal Development, Equality & Diversity, and our One-to-One Device Strategy, in our state-of-the-art academy.
Reporting directly to the Principal, the successful candidate will provide strategic leadership across Personal Development and Equality & Diversity, while driving the continued development and impact of our One-to-One digital strategy. This includes oversight of device deployment, acceptable use, digital safeguarding, staff training, and monitoring of the programme’s impact on teaching, learning, and student outcomes.
As Assistant Principal you will work to develop an inclusive, tolerant and positive culture in the Academy that underpins excellent standards throughout, leading to the best possible outcomes for all students.
We welcome applications from experienced subject leaders who are ready to progress their careers and make a significant contribution at senior leadership level.
Apply today and take the next step in your leadership journey with us.
What the school offers its staff
What our Trust will offer you:
Career Development: We’re committed to your growth and offer fantastic opportunities for career advancement.From staff development days and conferences to apprenticeships at every level, we provide clear pathways for progression and exciting promotional opportunities across regions.
Health and Wellbeing Support: Access our 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme, free flu vaccinations and eye care vouchers. Enjoy reduced membership fees at our fully-equipped fitness suite and classes.
Employee Recognition: Refer a Friend and TSTARS Staff Recognition Programme.
TSAT Benefits Portal:A one-stop shop benefits hub that gives you access to a range of exclusive benefits including cashback on your favourite supermarkets and high street retailers, Cycle to Work Scheme and Discounted Gym Membership.
Blue Light Card:Offering exclusive discounts and savings at thousands of retailers, restaurants, and attractions.
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
Maritime Academy is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all students in the academy. We recognise that there is no higher priority than student’s safety and well-being. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
We have in place a range of policies and procedures to support our safeguarding commitment. All concerns are passed through the members of staff who are trained as ‘Designated Safeguarding Leads/ Deputies in school in compliance with the ‘sharing of information’ guidance.
Applying for the job
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About Maritime Academy
- School type
- Free School, ages 11 to 19
- Education phase
- Secondary school
- School size
- 562 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 19
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Maritime Academy website
- Email address
- tracy.pocock@tsatrust.org.uk
The Maritime Academy is proud to be part of the TSAT family. We embrace a cognitive approach to education and our ethos values are aligned with that of the wider Trust family and our commitment to transform life chances is evident in everything that we do. This is an exciting time to join our organisation as we expand our network of schools, building upon our established ethos and values.
Arranging a visit to Maritime Academy
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email tracy.pocock@tsatrust.org.uk.
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