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Assistant Principal

Ossett Academy and Sixth Form College · Ossett, Yorkshire and the Humber

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About the role

Ossett Academy is seeking to

appoint an experienced, dynamic and inspirational Assistant Principal to join

our Senior Leadership Team. This is a key appointment for an outstanding

practitioner who combines excellent classroom practice with the vision, drive

and ambition to make a significant contribution to whole‑school improvement.

The successful candidate will

be an inspiring teacher within their subject specialism and a confident,

motivated leader who can engage, challenge and empower both pupils and

colleagues to achieve their very best. You will bring a strong commitment to

excellence and play a vital role in shaping and delivering strategies that

further enhance the quality of education and outcomes for all pupils.

You will demonstrate a broad

and credible skill set, including the ability to implement strategic priorities

at senior leadership level and to rigorously monitor, evaluate and refine their

impact. Working collaboratively within an established and supportive Senior

Leadership Team, you will contribute to key Academy initiatives and provide

effective leadership and line management for identified curriculum and non‑curriculum

teams.

This role offers an exciting

opportunity for an ambitious leader to play a significant part in the continued

success of Ossett Academy as a member of the Accord Multi Academy Trust. It is

ideally suited to candidates seeking their first senior leadership role, as

well as experienced leaders looking for a fresh challenge within a vibrant,

forward‑thinking and collaborative academy environment.

The Assistant Principal’s

portfolio will be flexible and may evolve over time in response to the needs of

the Academy, the strengths and development of the successful candidate, and the

collective expertise of the leadership team. The ability to deliver impact and

leadership across a range of areas is essential.

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Location Ossett, Yorkshire and the Humber
Posted Yesterday
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