Assistant Principal - Enfield - September 2026 Start

An ambitious and forward-thinking secondary school in Enfield is seeking to appoint an exceptional Assistant Principal to join its senior leadership team from September 2026 on a permanent basis.

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced middle or senior leader looking to make a significant impact within a dynamic and inclusive school community. The successful candidate will play a key role in driving high standards of teaching, learning, behaviour, and student achievement across the school.

The Role:

Support the strategic leadership and day-to-day management of the school

Lead on key whole-school priorities such as behaviour, teaching and learning, pastoral care, attendance, or curriculum development

Drive high standards of academic achievement and student outcomes

Support and develop teaching staff through coaching and professional development

Promote a positive, inclusive, and aspirational school culture

Work collaboratively with SLT, staff, students, parents, and external stakeholders

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

UK QTS and substantial secondary teaching experience

Proven leadership experience within a secondary school setting

A strong track record of improving outcomes and raising standards

Excellent communication, organisational, and interpersonal skills

The ability to inspire staff and students alike

A commitment to inclusion, safeguarding, and student wellbeing

The School Offers:

A supportive and visionary leadership team

Excellent opportunities for professional development and progression

A collaborative and values-driven school culture

Motivated students and dedicated staff

A well-resourced learning environment

Convenient transport links across Enfield and surrounding areas

Salary:

Leadership Scale - competitive and dependent on experience

Location:

Enfield

If you are an ambitious and passionate school leader ready for your next challenge, we would love to hear from you. Apply today with your updated CV or call James at Academics.