Principal Designate

EXCEPTIONAL OPPORTUNITY TO LEAD A NEW 16-19
ACADEMY SPECIALISING IN SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY,
ENGINEERING AND MATHS

STEM Academy Croydon Gateway is a brand new 16-19 free school due to open in September 2015*. Based in London Borough of Croydon, the Academy will provide an outstanding educationalexperience in Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths (STEM).

We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, self-motivated andcommitted Principal Designate who is able to demonstrate a high level of ambition on behalf of their students and possesses excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

This is an exciting opportunity for an innovative and exceptional leader with passion and the necessary drive, determination and skill to develop a world-class learning environment. Working alongside the governors and founding members, the Principal Designate will work to establish an academy which will empower young people from all backgrounds to excel and achieve their full potential.

The successful candidate will be:

• An experienced leader capable of taking on the challenge of a new academy
• Committed to excellence in teaching, learning and assessment
• Dedicated to achieving positive outcomes for all students
• Passionate about STEM

To request an application pack or for enquiries/requests for a telephone discussion, candidates can email: patricia.shalet@stemacademy.ac.uk or saira.ali@stemacademy.ac.uk

Closing date:Monday 15 September at 12 noon
Notification to shortlisted applicants: 19 September 2014
Interviews:23 & 24 September 2014 

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
Appointment to this post will be subject to enhanced DBS disclosure.

www.stemacademy.org.uk

*Subject to Funding Agreement with
the Secretary of State for Education.