Principal

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Full time
Location: Wellingborough
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Job type:

Full Time, Permanent Apply by:

17 January 2025 Job overview

Contract:

September 2025 start (or sooner) Full-time, Permanent Salary:

L26-32 (potential to rise to L29-35 with increase in 6th form numbers) Are you an exceptional leader with a proven track record of turning schools around? Manor School is seeking an inspirational and strategic Principal to lead the school on its journey from "Inadequate" (Ofsted July 2024) to "Good" and beyond. This is an exciting opportunity for a visionary leader to make a lasting impact in a community-focused school. This advert is suitable for both internal and external candidates. About the School Manor School, part of the Nene Education Trust, serves a vibrant and diverse community of 1003 students aged 11–19. The school offers a broad curriculum and is committed to providing academic, vocational, and personal development opportunities. Despite recent challenges, the foundations for improvement have been laid, and we are looking for a dynamic leader to drive the transformation. The Challenge Address inconsistencies in curriculum delivery and teaching quality to ensure every pupil achieves their full potential. Enhance support for students with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) and improve their academic outcomes. Develop and implement robust systems for assessing and addressing gaps in students’ reading and learning. Build a culture of high expectations, encouraging positive behaviour and engagement across the school. Strengthen oversight of alternative provision to ensure it meets the needs of all students. What We’re Looking For A highly experienced leader with a track record of driving significant and sustained school improvement. Expertise in curriculum development, teaching, and learning strategies to achieve exceptional educational outcomes. Strong skills in leading SEND provision and ensuring inclusivity and equity in education. Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills to engage and inspire staff, students, parents, and the wider community. A resilient, solutions-focused mindset with the ability to manage complex challenges effectively. What We Offer The opportunity to lead a school poised for transformation within a supportive multi-academy trust. Professional development and collaboration opportunities within the Nene Education Trust and its partnership networks (including the Northamptonshire Teaching School Hub). A committed team of staff dedicated to making Manor School a place where every student thrives. Competitive salary and benefits package. How to Apply If you have the vision, expertise, and determination to lead Manor School to success, we want to hear from you. To apply, please submit your complete application form and a cover letter outlining your suitability for the role. For an informal discussion about the role, please contact joinourteam@neneeducationtrust.org.uk. Closing Date:

12pm Friday 17th January Interviews:

Friday 24th January 2025 Nene Education Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, students, and volunteers to share this commitment. All shortlisted candidates will be subject to an online search as part of our due diligence process. Any offer of employment will be subject to DBS and Right to Work checks. We look forward to your response.

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