Assistant Principal (Positive Behaviour for Learning)
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 29 Ionawr 2026 |
|---|---|
| Oriau: | Llawn Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 09 Chwefror 2026 |
| Lleoliad: | Barnoldswick, Lancashire, BB18 5TB |
| Cwmni: | Teaching Vacancies |
| Math o swydd: | Parhaol |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | 14a799bd-0414-4a9f-a1eb-a5dd5d746399 |
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What skills and experience we're looking for
Qualifications and Attainments
Education to degree level - Essentlal
Teaching qualification - Essential
Higher degree - Desirable
Professional qualification in a relevant area - Desirable
Knowledge
A thorough knowledge and understanding of the major aspects of secondary provision and
the issues which impact the sector - Essential
Knowledge of new Government legislation and curriculum requirements - Essential
A sound understanding of equality and diversity - Essential
Experience
Successful experience of leadership in a secondary school setting - Essential
Experience of sustaining the delivery of high quality teaching and learning - Essential
Experience of responsibility for developing, monitoring and evaluating an aspect of school
provision - Essential
Experience of monitoring and analysing data at an academy-level to drive improvement
Essential
Experience of leading, managing, coaching and mentoring staff - Essential
Skills and Abilities
To be flexible and able to take both a proactive and responsive approach to change -Essential
To be a good communicator and be able to present to a wide range of audiences - Essential
To promote equality of opportunity throughout all aspects of Academy life - Essential
To lead others with energy, enthusiasm and tenacity to command respect and to provide an
environment where others feel valued and motivated - Essential
What the school offers its staff
West Craven is a small and vibrant secondary school for young people aged 11 to 16years which serves this local Lancashire/Yorkshire community.
Barnoldswick is located on the Lancashire/Yorkshire border with both Leeds andManchester drivable in just under an hour. Preston, Skipton and Bradford are easilycommutable and the town is on the doorstep of the Yorkshire Dales National Park, BronteCountry and the Forest of Bowland. The Lake District, Morecambe Bay and the FyldeCoast are all a short drive away.
Our vision is to create a culture and ethos which promotes high aspirations andexpectations, balanced with the highest level of care and support. We want students tolove coming to West Craven, love learning and love being part of the academy family.
The vision involves educating the whole child; our academy motto ‘Ad Vitam Paramus’means ‘We Are Preparing for Life’. We encourage all students to get fully involved in thelife of the academy and the opportunities beyond the classroom.
As an academy at the heart of the community we want close links with our feederprimary schools, local businesses, colleges and training providers. The school is on aprogramme of rapid transformation and improvement. As part of Pendle Education Trustsince 2016, the future of the school is bright.
By joining the West Craven High School family you will become part of a supportive andambitious team. We have regular staff training and dedicate time to continuingprofessional development and staff wellbeing. Our culture is about always looking at howwe can share best practice with each other and improve together.
We collaborate with our colleagues at Colne Primet Academy as well as the threeprimary academies in our Trust family and have the support of the Pendle EducationTrust core team for functions such as Finance, Facilities, Human Resources, Health andSafety, IT, Marketing and Governance.
Commitment to safeguarding
https://www.pendleeducationtrust.co.uk/page/?title=Safeguarding+and+Child+Protection&pid=58
Qualifications and Attainments
Education to degree level - Essentlal
Teaching qualification - Essential
Higher degree - Desirable
Professional qualification in a relevant area - Desirable
Knowledge
A thorough knowledge and understanding of the major aspects of secondary provision and
the issues which impact the sector - Essential
Knowledge of new Government legislation and curriculum requirements - Essential
A sound understanding of equality and diversity - Essential
Experience
Successful experience of leadership in a secondary school setting - Essential
Experience of sustaining the delivery of high quality teaching and learning - Essential
Experience of responsibility for developing, monitoring and evaluating an aspect of school
provision - Essential
Experience of monitoring and analysing data at an academy-level to drive improvement
Essential
Experience of leading, managing, coaching and mentoring staff - Essential
Skills and Abilities
To be flexible and able to take both a proactive and responsive approach to change -Essential
To be a good communicator and be able to present to a wide range of audiences - Essential
To promote equality of opportunity throughout all aspects of Academy life - Essential
To lead others with energy, enthusiasm and tenacity to command respect and to provide an
environment where others feel valued and motivated - Essential
What the school offers its staff
West Craven is a small and vibrant secondary school for young people aged 11 to 16years which serves this local Lancashire/Yorkshire community.
Barnoldswick is located on the Lancashire/Yorkshire border with both Leeds andManchester drivable in just under an hour. Preston, Skipton and Bradford are easilycommutable and the town is on the doorstep of the Yorkshire Dales National Park, BronteCountry and the Forest of Bowland. The Lake District, Morecambe Bay and the FyldeCoast are all a short drive away.
Our vision is to create a culture and ethos which promotes high aspirations andexpectations, balanced with the highest level of care and support. We want students tolove coming to West Craven, love learning and love being part of the academy family.
The vision involves educating the whole child; our academy motto ‘Ad Vitam Paramus’means ‘We Are Preparing for Life’. We encourage all students to get fully involved in thelife of the academy and the opportunities beyond the classroom.
As an academy at the heart of the community we want close links with our feederprimary schools, local businesses, colleges and training providers. The school is on aprogramme of rapid transformation and improvement. As part of Pendle Education Trustsince 2016, the future of the school is bright.
By joining the West Craven High School family you will become part of a supportive andambitious team. We have regular staff training and dedicate time to continuingprofessional development and staff wellbeing. Our culture is about always looking at howwe can share best practice with each other and improve together.
We collaborate with our colleagues at Colne Primet Academy as well as the threeprimary academies in our Trust family and have the support of the Pendle EducationTrust core team for functions such as Finance, Facilities, Human Resources, Health andSafety, IT, Marketing and Governance.
Commitment to safeguarding
https://www.pendleeducationtrust.co.uk/page/?title=Safeguarding+and+Child+Protection&pid=58