Assistant Principal – Personal Development Leader (KS4-5)

shirelandcat; West Bromwich; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Opportunities across MAT

Professional development

Staff wellbeing focus

State of the art facilities

Supportive team and friendly students

Job summary

Shireland Biomedical UTC is seeking an Assistant Principal to join the senior leadership team and shape the Personal Development offer, strengthening belonging and student confidence. You will lead strategic Personal Development across KS3-KS5, linking careers, enrichment and wider development with the academy's vision.

The role requires middle/senior leadership experience, strong teaching across KS4-KS5, and a commitment to raising standards.

Qualifications

• Have middle or senior leadership experience with demonstrable impact.
• Experience of improving progress and attainment across key stages, especially KS4-KS5.
• Have experience of teaching across the key stages, especially at KS4 and KS5.
• Have experience of delivering, or able to deliver subjects outside their specialism.
• Be a consistently good/outstanding teacher.
• Be an exceptional classroom practitioner with high expectations of both learning and behaviour.
• Demonstrate an ability to inspire, motivate and enthuse pupils.
• Be committed to raising standards for all and share the same drive to constantly learn and improve.
• Show willingness to lead initiatives and show evidence of impact.
• Be able to demonstrate a passion to make a difference to others.
• Be proficient with the use of technology for learning and have a willingness to innovate.
• Be proficient with data and information to inform strategic decision making.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic leadership for Personal Development and create an exceptional student experience beyond the classroom.
• Lead Personal Development to strengthen belonging, character and aspirations across KS3-KS5.
• Coordinate integration of careers, enrichment and personal development within the academy and MAT opportunities.

Skills

Leadership experience

Teaching KS4/KS5

Data-driven decisions

Technology for learning

Inspiring others

Strong communication

Job description

Shireland Biomedical UTC is seeking an Assistant Principal to join the senior leadership team and shape the Personal Development offer, strengthening belonging and student confidence. You will lead strategic Personal Development across KS3-KS5, linking careers, enrichment and wider development with the academy's vision.

The role requires middle/senior leadership experience, strong teaching across KS4-KS5, and a commitment to raising standards.