Assistant Principal – KS2 English Leader

Lift Schools; West Midlands; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Lift Montgomery Primary in the West Midlands is seeking an Assistant Principal to join the Senior Leadership Team. You will take strategic responsibility for leading English across Key Stage 2 and support high-quality teaching and learning across the school.

This role is ideal for an ambitious middle leader ready to step into a senior leadership position in a supportive, development-focused environment. You will be coached by an experienced team and contribute to curriculum development and

Qualifications

• Qualified teacher with primary experience.
• Strong KS2 experience, including Year 6.
• Experience leading or supporting whole-school improvement.
• Commitment to inclusion and safeguarding of pupils.
• Excellent communication, organisation and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead English across Key Stage 2 and drive school improvement.
• Support high-quality teaching and learning across the school.
• Work with senior leaders to develop a sequenced curriculum and high standards.
• Coach and develop staff and contribute to whole-school development.
• Collaborate with families and external partners to support pupils' wellbeing.

Skills

KS2 leadership

English leadership

Curriculum development

Strategic leadership

Inclusion and safeguarding

Stakeholder collaboration

Team coaching

Education

Qualified teacher status

Job description

Lift Montgomery Primary in the West Midlands is seeking an Assistant Principal to join the Senior Leadership Team. You will take strategic responsibility for leading English across Key Stage 2 and support high-quality teaching and learning across the school.

This role is ideal for an ambitious middle leader ready to step into a senior leadership position in a supportive, development-focused environment. You will be coached by an experienced team and contribute to curriculum development and