Job Description
Interim Assistant Principal
Contract: Until end of academic year | Inside IR35
Location: South London
Rate: Competitive day rate.
We are partnering with a well-regarded mixed secondary school in South London to appoint an Interim Assistant Principal on a contract basis until the end of the academic year.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a school with a clear mission to empower young people and provide a high-quality, inclusive educational experience.
The Role
You will be a key member of the senior leadership team, contributing to strategic development and operational excellence, whilst maintaining a visible presence across the school. The role includes:
* Supporting senior leaders in driving school improvement and high standards of teaching and learning
* Teaching 12-14 periods per week (ideally with a Science background)
* Monitoring and improving classroom practice
* Leading on aspects of whole-school development and staff performance
* Engaging with the school community to uphold inclusive values and high expectations
Skills & Experience
1. Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
2. Strong senior leadership experience (Assistant/Deputy Principal, Head of Department or equivalent)
3. Strong classroom practitioner with a proven teaching track record
4. Experien...