Assistant Principal

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Job description

Salary: L12 - L16 (£65,629 - £72,144) (Outer London weighting) + well-being cash plan + pension scheme (TPS) + additional Lift Schools benefits

Hours: Full Time

Contract type: Permanent

Start date: April 2025 or sooner if possible

Shape the future of Bexleyheath Academy: Lead the way in creating a positive and thriving learning environment as our Assistant Principal.

Bexleyheath Academy is seeking a dedicated educator to join our team as an Assistant Principal. This role offers the opportunity to lead the management of behaviour. In this role, you will play a vital part in ensuring our students receive the high-quality education they deserve. You will work collaboratively with colleagues to deliver outstanding teaching to every child, every day. At Bexleyheath Academy, we prioritise your well-being and professional growth. We strive to minimise administrative burdens, allowing you to focus on what truly matters - educating

Lead with Purpose:

As Assistant Principal for Behaviour, you'll play a crucial role in fostering a school culture where every student can succeed. Collaborate with colleagues to develop and implement effective strategies for managing behaviour and attendance, ensuring all students feel safe, supported, and empowered to learn. At Bexleyheath Academy, we value your leadership and dedication to creating a positive impact on our students' lives. We provide the necessary support and resources to help you excel in this vital role, allowing you to focus on what matters most - leading positive change within our school community.

This is an opportunity to make a tangible impact on the lives of young people.

Bexleyheath Academy as a non-selective school, we proudly welcome students of all academic abilities, creating a diverse and enriching learning environment where every child can thrive. Our commitment to academic excellence and student well-being is reflected in the growing demand for places at our academy. To meet the needs of our community and continue to provide exceptional educational experiences, Bexleyheath Academy is expanding, creating exciting opportunities for both students and colleagues.

The role is due to commence April 2025, or sooner if possible. This is a full time, permanent position.

Closing date: Sunday 24th November 2024

Lift Schools are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils, and we expect all our people and volunteers to share this commitment. We adopt a fair and consistent recruitment process which is inline with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance. This includes online checks for shortlisted candidates. All offers of employment are subject to an Enhanced DBS check, references, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check.

Lift Schools embraces diversity and promotes equality of opportunity. Job share, part-time and flexible working opportunities will be considered.

We are a Disability Confident Employer and there is a guaranteed interview scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria.

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