Assistant Principal (Post 16 and Vocational Education)
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Guru Nanak Sikh Academy
Hillingdon
- Expired
- Salary:
- Salary: L14 - L18 including Outer London Allowance (£55,129 - £60,524)
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2014
- Apply by:
- 6 May 2014
Job overview
Assistant Principal (Teaching and Learning), Hillingdon
We are seeking to appoint an inspirational and highly motivated leader with the knowledge, vision and drive to build upon improving the many achievements of the Academy.
The successful applicant:
- will have excellent leadership, management and interpersonal skills;
- will be an inspirational colleague who will lead, value and motivate others;
- will have demonstrated talent, aspiration and a track record of being successful at raising and maintaining high standards in teaching and learning.
- will be an outstanding teacher with the potential to make a real difference to this outstanding school;
The Academy is presently restructuring its entire leadership team of Principal, two Vice Principals and four Assistant Principals. We wish to appoint a dedicated and ambitious individual who is capable of further development as a senior leader and will subsequently wish to further her/his career in senior management.
Guru Nanak Sikh Academy was established as a Sikh voluntary aided secondary school in September 1999. The Academy has since undergone significant expansion and now admits 6 forms of entry. In September 2012 it merged with Guru Nanak Primary School to form an all age academy. The roll in September will be around 1420 students. Since 2013 the Academy has been designated a teaching school. In consequence it offers outstanding continuous professional development opportunities to its staff.
The most recent Ofsted inspection in March 2008 resulted in Grade 1 'Outstanding' being designated in every category. All our students and their parents have a powerful commitment to the value of education. The Academy therefore offers a very positive classroom environment to all its teachers.
The successful applicant will be joining a friendly, hard-working School. Teaching staff originate from a wide variety of ethnic backgrounds.
Closing date: Tuesday 6 May
Interview date: Week beginning Monday 12 May
About Guru Nanak Sikh Academy
At our Academy, we promote the values of the Sikh community. However we also embrace our common British heritage and we would be privileged for you to celebrate this with us.
In 1993 Guru Nanak Sikh College (an independent school) was opened at the request of the community by our founder Sant Baba Amar Singh Ji, whose vision is that through education we can eradicate poverty and ignorance.
The Academy is an oversubscribed all through Academy in Hayes, Hillingdon. It currently has a 7 form of entry in the Secondary Phase with a Sixth Form and 2 form of entry in the Primary Phase.
We take our responsibility for educating young people very seriously. We aim to help them develop confidence and self-esteem and we are proud of all that our pupils and staff achieve. We are a happy Academy with delightful, enthusiastic pupils, excellent hard working staff, supportive parents and loyal governors. We welcome people from all range of cultures and faiths.
Our overall aim is to,
"provide an outstanding learning environment which challenges us all, staff and pupils, to achieve our full potential and to share our successes, knowledge and skills with the local, national and global community". (Mr J. Singh Sidhu - Executive Principal)
If you are interested in investing in your future and that of our future generations, then this is the School for you.
We can offer you the following:
- Staff well-being;
- Strong community spirit,
- Vibrant mixed staff,
- Positive student staff relationships,
- Staff social events organised,
- Staff fitness club, discounted at a local gym and via Perkbox.
- Great results in a supportive environment;
- Strong Academic history,
- Positive student and staff relationships,
- Clear ‘SHARE’ vision and values that promote academic and personal success and well-being,
- Staff training, recognition and succession planning;
- Certified CPD online course programmes with access to a wide variety of training and qualifications,
- Great succession planning and career pathways prospects,
- Over 80% of current SLT have been promoted from within including staff who have trained and developed from LSA/PGCE staff to becoming members of the current SLT, supportive training, recognition of good practice, shadow training roles for middle leaders,
- Great transport links; Onsite parking, 10 minutes drive to Heathrow or M25, 15 Minutes walk to Southall Cross Rail Station,
Join our journey and make your next journey here
Come join our team. For more information please see our website http://www.gurunanaksikhacademy.co.uk/ email us directly at hr@gnsa.co.uk .
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