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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 PrincipalContract/ Start Date: April 2025 Duration: PermanentFull Time/ Part Time: Full Time Salary: £71000 - £79700 - NegotiableHours: Full timeEXPERIENCE, 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.
