Assistant Principal - Culture and Safeguarding

Assistant Principal - Culture and Safeguarding

Location : Blackburn with Darwen, UK

Salary : SCP 39 - 43 £48,710 - £52,805 - L1 - L3 £49,781 - £52,301

Contract Type : Permanent

Education Phases : Secondary

Job Roles : Assistant Headteacher

Working Patterns : Full-Time

Application Deadline : Wednesday, 12th of November 2025

Interview Date : 19th of November 2025

Visa Sponsorship Available : No

Is a Shared Job : No

About Our Client

Our client’s Studio is a 13-19 Mainstream Studio School based in Darwen, Lancashire, specialising in Creative / Technical Digital Technologies and Care Sector.

They are currently ranked as the number one performing college for progress at KS5 in the borough and within a 132km radius. They have recently received an Ofsted rating of Good in all areas during a September 2021 inspection.

Established in 2013 and located in the heart of historical Darwen on the edge of the West Pennine Moors, the Studio is the town’s best kept secret. Focussed on nurturing talent in students and staff across core and creative subjects and improving the life chances of every student. As a small school with a maximum of 250 students, they offer a unique opportunity to work in a state of the art, iconic and historic building as part of a small cohesive team of staff.

Job Description

Join Our Client’s Leadership Team as Assistant Principal!

Are you a dynamic leader passionate about transforming school culture and safeguarding? Do you thrive on collaboration and driving excellence in every area of school life?

They are seeking an inspiring Assistant Principal to join their Senior Leadership Team and lead rapid improvement in culture, safeguarding, and personal development.

What They Are Looking For :

• Proven leadership experience in education, with a passion for safeguarding and personal development.
• Strong collaborator who thrives in a fast-paced, results-driven environment.
• Strategic thinker with excellent communication and team-building skills.
• Commitment to fostering an inclusive, supportive, and aspirational school culture.

Benefits

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