About this role
Join us on our amazing adventure to make THE difference.
“The school provides high quality pastoral care” - Ofsted 2023.
Are you driven by a passionate belief that excellent schooling is the right of every child?
Do you believe that we must never accept that personal circumstances, socio-economic background or prior attainment will inevitably limit young people’s potential?
Are you committed to the transformational power of education to shape lives and futures?
If so, we want to hear from you!
We are seeking an inspiring and dedicated Assistant Principal to join our leadership team at Alvaston Moor Academy, with a strategic focus on Behaviour and Alternative Provision. The successful candidate will be passionate about creating a calm, inclusive, and purposeful learning environment where every student feels safe, supported, and able to succeed.
You will play a key role in shaping and driving a positive behaviour culture across the academy, ensuring high standards and strong relationships underpin all aspects of school life. With a commitment to inclusion and student wellbeing, you will lead and develop effective alternative provision pathways, enabling students to re-engage with learning and achieve their full potential.
This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated leader who is dedicated to removing barriers to learning, supporting vulnerable students, and working collaboratively with staff, families, and external partners to secure outstanding outcomes for all.
We’re looking for professionals who are ambitious but humble, innovative but research-led, and warm and compassionate, with unapologetically high standards, to join us on our mission to take Alvaston Moor Academy in Derby from its current position to become one of the very best schools in the country.
In a community where almost 70% of pupils qualify for pupil premium funding, for more than a generation the school has struggled to consistently be the great school it can be, and that its young pe