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Assistant Principal

The Appleton School

Benfleet

Salary
£66,368-£75,049
Applications close
9 November 2026

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Job details

Salary
£66,368-£75,049
Location
Benfleet
Working pattern
Full time
Applications close
9 November 2026

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About the role

We are looking for an outstanding leader to join us as Assistant Principal, supporting the strategic and operational management, development and leadership of Harris Academy Benfleet, and ensuring the achievement of our ethos, aims and objectives.

We would like to hear from you if you have:

QTS (or equivalent) and a good undergraduate degree Extensive teaching experience Outstanding teaching practice Successful management experience as Head of Department or member of the SLT

Experience of writing department SEF

Experience of lesson observations and giving feedback

Experience of improvement planning

Experience of implementing a range of strategies to raise student achievement, with evidence of success Contribution to impact on the quality of learning and teaching and curriculum Experience of developing and sustaining positive relationships with students, parents, staff and the Governing Body to build consensus support and capacity Proven track record of managing and implementing change in relation to teaching practices and standards A track record of success in leadership and management

About The Appleton School

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Where this vacancy came from

Job reference
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Original source
Teaching Vacancies (Department for Education)
Employer type
School employer
Posted by the original source
19 October 2026
Last checked by SchoolJobs.uk
19 October 2026

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