Assistant Principle - Curriculum Education Programmes for young People

A forward-thinking education provider is seeking an exceptional individual to join its senior leadership team as Assistant Principal. This is a full-time leadership role with a competitive salary of £67,084 – £74,810 per annum, based on experience and responsibility scope.

About the Role:
The Assistant Principal will take strategic responsibility for developing and driving curriculum innovation, quality, and delivery across multiple departments. Working closely with Heads of Curriculum and the senior leadership team, this role will shape the direction of learning provision and ensure an exceptional student experience.

Key Responsibilities Include:

• Leading the design and development of curriculum products aligned with organisational strategy
• Ensuring consistency and excellence in teaching, learning, and assessment
• Supporting curriculum leaders in meeting performance targets and quality standards
• Acting as a key link between curriculum and quality teams
• Managing performance, compliance, and budgets within designated areas
• Contributing to cross-college initiatives and strategic projects
• Representing the organisation internally and externally with stakeholders and partners

We’re Looking for Someone Who:

• Has a proven track record in curriculum leadership and innovation
• Brings strong interpersonal and coaching skills to support high-performing teams
• Demonstrates strategic thinking and sound judgment in complex situations
• Is confident in addressing underperformance and driving improvement
• Can form external partnerships and represent the institution at the highest levels
• Communicates effectively across diverse audiences and stakeholders
• Embodies professionalism, integrity, and a commitment to excellence in education

The Offer Includes:

• Leadership Scale Band 3: £67,084 – £74,810 per annum
• 37 hours per week, with 318.5 hours of annual leave including bank holidays
• Opportunities to shape institutional direction and impact learner outcomes
• A dynamic and inclusive environment committed to staff development and wellbeing

This is a pivotal opportunity for an experienced academic leader ready to take the next step in their career. If you’re passionate about quality education, strategic impact, and transformational leadership, we’d love to hear from you.

eXede Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency and the successful applicant will be employed directly by our client. We are committed to the safeguarding of children and vulnerable adults and full applicant vetting processes will be carried out, including enhanced DBS checks Childrens and/or Adults Barred List checks included for any applications made. This position is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act.