Assistant Principal

We are seeking to appoint a dynamic and passionate Assistant Principal. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in the organisation's leadership and management, ensuring the delivery of high-quality music education and creating performance opportunities across Kirklees., As the Assistant Principal, you will work closely with the Principal as part of the Senior Leadership Team (SLT) and alongside a dedicated group of music teachers to inspire a love of music and develop musical excellence among students of all ages and abilities.,

• Supporting the Principal and Vice Principal.


• Developing key strategies and policy development to ensure the organisation continues to innovate.


• Line-managing five Area Managers and Project Based Lead roles.


• Overseeing the Continuous Professional Development and Learning (CPDL) provision for both Musica Kirklees staff and school-based colleagues across Kirklees.


• Assist the Principal in relation to all matters for the West Yorkshire Hub, focusing on progression across West Yorkshire, and deputise at meetings as and when required.


Additional Responsibilities

• Assist in obtaining additional funding streams in line with company policies.


• Occasionally be required to attend external events that fall outside your normal working week and represent Musica Kirklees. This may include meetings, concerts, meet and greets, and developing new relationships on behalf of Musica Kirklees.


• Safeguarding young people and undertaking Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) training.


• Monitoring the Performance Management system of Musica Kirklees.


• Overseeing network meetings (Primary, Secondary, SEND and Sixth Forms).


• Working alongside the Quality Assurance Manager in relation to staffing and supporting staff development.


Other

• To undertake such other duties and responsibilities of an equivalent nature as may be determined by the Principal from time to time.


• To carry out all duties at all times in compliance with the Musica Kirklees Equal Opportunities Policy and other policies designed to protect employees and service users.
  
  At Musica Kirklees, we work with children, young people, and adults from diverse backgrounds and we aim to provide musical opportunities that can engage everyone across Kirklees. Our commitment to inclusivity is woven into everything we do.