Assistant Principal - Full-time

Molehill Primary Academy, Maidstone

• Ref:KCC886-2007-113L
• Posted:03/02/2023
• Pay:Leadership Scale commensurate with experience
• Start Date:September 2023
• App Close Date:10/03/2023 at 13:00
• Interviews:Friday 17th March 2023

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Molehill Primary Academy is looking to appoint an Assistant Principal to join the current Senior Leadership Team, contributing their energy and vision to drive the school to achieve its full potential. This is an excellent leadership opportunity and is ideal for those of you who are seeking career progression. The overarching purpose of the role is to provide professional leadership and management of Teaching and Learning across the school in order to raise standards of student attainment and achievement. This role would particularly suit a strong and ambitious Key Stage Leader seeking to take their experience to the next level, or a current Assistant Principal looking to develop a long term career within one of the most successful Multi Academy Trusts. You will receive the support and guidance you need to not only develop the school but also your own career within the supportive environment of the Trust.

The successful candidate will be:​​​​​​​​​​​​​​

• An enthusiastic and energetic Key Stage Leader or current Assistant Principal with proven successful Primary experience who is dedicated and resilient
• A motivational leader with high expectations of all staff
• A confident, inspirational leader who is able to communicate and deliver a clear vision for the school
• Committed to developing our children to reach their full potential regardless of background or circumstance
• Approachable and willing to work with staff across the Trust and Governors to implement strategies to move the school forward
• Able to develop and establish excellent relationships with the community and other stakeholders

In return we can offer:

• Excellent opportunities to develop your leadership skills within Molehill Primary Academy and the Leigh Academies Trust
• The opportunity to join an improving academy and make a difference to pupil progress and attainment with the support of a dedicated senior leadership team that is very supportive
• Opportunities to work closely with other Primary Leaders within the Leigh Academies Trust to share best practice
• We wish to hear from you if you are committed to changing our education world and are:
• An enthusiastic, energetic and ambitious leader with a successful track record at secondary level
• An motivational and inspirational leader with high expectations of staff
• Confident and able to communicate a clear vision for the school
• Able to develop children to reach their full potential regardless of background or circumstance
• Approachable and keen to work with staff across the Trust to ensure wide success
• Able to establish and develop excellent relationships with the community and other stakeholders.

Information about the school

I am delighted to welcome you to Molehill Primary Academy.

The sense of pride that we each feel here at Molehill is strengthened by our commitment to placing our pupils at the centre of their learning. Teachers have embedded a culture of high expectations; we will all do whatever it takes to create better life opportunities for our children who deserve the very best. We care about our pupils and the communities we serve, and driven by our strong moral purpose we work together to achieve excellence for all, creating confident, resilient children.

Our pledge to parents is that we will provide every pupil with the knowledge, skills, self belief and motivation to be successful in their learning and lives. At Molehill, we promote the International Baccalaureate Learner Profile Attributes to support the development of life-long learners. Our pupils are inquirers, our curriculum develops their natural curiosity and allows them to apply their thinking skills creatively. We strive to ensure that, through our excellent teaching, pupils become highly articulate communicators, who act with integrity and honesty. Our pupils demonstrate on a daily basis that they are caring individuals, and they, like us, want to make a positive difference to the lives of others.

Job Contact Information

• Name:Laura Smith
• Address:Hereford Road, Maidstone, Kent, ME15 7ND
• Telephone: 01622 751 729
• Email: talent@latrust.org.uk

Documents

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• Assistant Principal | Job Description | Molehill Primary Academy