Assistant Principal at Chatham Grammar

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  Job Reference #
EDV/2026/CG/25611
  Location
Rainham Road, Chatham, Kent, ME5 7EH
  Contract Type
Permanent
  Contract Term
Full-Time
  Salary
£65,766.00 - £76,241.00 Annually (FTE)
  Closing Date
Midday, Wed 6th May, 2026
  Start Date
1 September 2026
  Positions Available
1
   Positions Available        1
  Interview Date(s)
Anticipated as week commencing 11th May 2026
   Interview Date(s)           Anticipated as week commencing 11th May 2026
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About this Role

We are seeking an inspirational and strategic Assistant Principal to join our ambitious and supportive leadership team on a full-time, permanent basis from September 2026.

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced and values-driven leader who is passionate about Personal Development, Ethics, and creating an inclusive school culture where every student can thrive academically, socially, and morally.

The successful candidate will be a dynamic and reflective leader with a strong track record of impact in education. You will be committed to developing high-quality Personal Development provision and fostering a culture of high expectations, positive behaviour, and strong relationships across the academy.

Working within a forward-thinking Multi-Academy Trust, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the character, wellbeing, and wider development of students, ensuring they are fully prepared for future success in education, employment, and life.

The successful applicant will be coming to a multi-academy trust-wide supportive learning environment, characterised by open management, and in the knowledge that they will enjoy the full support and care of the pragmatic (and down-to-earth) leadership team. We have a dynamic, innovative team of professional staff who want to make a difference to the lives, aspirations and opportunities of our young people. We would encourage applicants to visit the UKAT website to view the many employee benefits on offer: https://www.universityofkentacademiestrust.org.uk/careers-with-ukat. 

Chatham Grammar offers its students a wide variety of educational opportunities with a commitment to ensuring that its students achieve good educational outcomes, develop healthy minds and aspire to be happy confident young women ready to embark on a variety of aspirational careers. It benefits from being part of the University of Kent Academies Trust and has a current Ofsted rating of Good. Chatham Grammar is proud of its comprehensive website and would encourage applicants to visit for further information: http://www.chathamgrammar.org.uk/.

How to Apply

Your application should be made after reading the job description and person specification, and you will use the application to tell us how your current skills and experience fit the requirements and why you think you would be suited to this role. CVs will not be accepted.

We are keen to attract top talent to our inclusive Trust, and therefore, we welcome applications from all people across the community spectrum regardless of their race, religion, ethnicity, sexuality, sexual orientation, disability, gender reassignment or age.

Tours are welcomed and can be arranged by contacting recruitment@ukat.org 

Related Documents

  1. UKAT 30
  2. Your Journey With UKAT - Assis...pdf

Contact Details

  Katie Herbert-Smith
  01634852341
  recruitment@ukat.org

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Chatham Grammar

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   Rainham Road, Chatham
   Kent
   ME5 7EH
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   01634851262
    officecg@ukat.org
    http://www.chathamgrammar.org.uk

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Related Documents
  1. UKAT 30
  2. Your Journey With UKAT - Assistant Principal - March 26 (1).pdf

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