Associate Principal

Associate Principal

Humphrey Perkins School, Barrow upon Soar

Leadership Scale L27-L33 £ 101,540 to £117,624

Shapethe future. Lead with purpose. Inspire excellence.

Lionheart Educational Trust is seeking an exceptional and ambitious leader to join Humphrey Perkins School as Associate Principal. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced senior leader who is passionate about delivering outstanding educational outcomes and making a lasting difference to the lives of young people.

Working closely with the Executive Principal and Trust Executive Team, you will play apivotal role in leading all aspects of school improvement, ensuring high standards of teaching and learning, and fostering a culture where every student can thrive.

As Associate Principal, you will provide both strategic and operational leadership across the school. You will:

• Drive school improvement through the effective use of data and evidence-informed practice.
• Leadand inspire staff to deliver exceptional teaching and learning.
• Ensure high standards of behaviour, attendance, safeguarding and studentwellbeing.
• Develop and implement a shared vision that promotes excellence for all students.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues across Lionheart Educational Trust toenhance opportunities and outcomes for every child.
• Build strong relationships with parents,governors and the wider community.

Weare looking for a motivated and highly effective leader who can demonstrate:

• Asuccessful track record in senior leadership at Vice Principal level orabove.
• Significant experience of raising standards and securing measurable improvements instudent outcomes.
• The ability to inspire, challenge and motivate staff and students alike.
• Strong strategic thinking, coupled with excellent operational leadership skills.
• Acommitment to inclusive education, diversity, equity and continuous improvement.
• Qualified Teacher Status and a relevant degree qualification.

AtLionheart Educational Trust, we are committed to providing an exceptional education for every child. You will join a highly collaborative trust that values professional growth, innovation and shared success. This role offers the opportunity to influence both school and trust-wide improvement while working alongside talented and dedicated colleagues.

Ifyou'd like to find out more about the role, please contact Jennifer Piper-Gale,J.Pipe

Closing date: 9am on Thursday 24thSeptember.

Interviews are scheduled to take place on 29thand 30thSeptember.

The Trust strives to be a diverse and inclusive place whereall staff have a seat at the table: a seat to be free, a seat to inspire, aseat to challenge and a seat to succeed.

We currently have staff networks for staff who are Black,Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME), Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans, Queer +(LGBTQ+), staff who would describe their background as working class and staffwith a disability.

The successful candidate will have to meet the requirements of the person specification, job description and will be subject to an enhancedDBS check. The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.