We are seeking to appoint an exceptional and driven Assistant Principal for Achievement, with a strong preference for candidates whose subject specialism lies in Maths or Science. This is a key leadership role focused on raising standards, securing excellent outcomes, and driving a culture of high expectations across the school. The successful candidate will be a passionate and skilled practitioner with a proven track record of improving student achievement, particularly in core subjects, and will play a central role in shaping and delivering our whole-school strategy for academic success. They will be committed to evidence-informed practice, able to inspire both students and staff, and ready to contribute to the wider leadership of a forward-thinking and ambitious school. Sandy Secondary School became a full secondary school, ages 11-18 in September 2018. We have a hardworking and committed team of specialist teachers and a commitment to ensuring the best possible outcomes for our students. If you are ready to inspire our students we would be interested in hearing from you with the possibility of you joining us in the next phase of development in our School. ‘We believe in the welfare and safeguarding of all children and expect ALL staff to share the same view’

Posts working with either children and/or vulnerable adults will be subject to the disclosure of criminal records, the successful applicant will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check.

Sandy Secondary School have decided to carry out online searches for shortlisted candidates as part of due diligence in our recruitment process, (as per KCSIE). The searches are conducted by a member of our staff and recorded in line with our recruitment and appointment protocols and procedures. The process will be consistent, transparent, and fair and reflected within the Safer recruitment policy.