Group Assistant Principal in Suffolk

Group Assistant Principal in Suffolk

Suffolk Full-Time 60603 - 73473 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Suffolk County Council

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead the development of Inclusive Learning and enhance student wellbeing across our education group.
  • Company: Join Eastern Education Group, a forward-thinking institution dedicated to inclusive education.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, full-time role, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Be part of a diverse team committed to equality and inclusion.
  • Why this job: Shape the future of education and make a real difference in students' lives.
  • Qualifications: Proven leadership experience in education and a strong understanding of SEND.

The predicted salary is between 60603 - 73473 £ per year.

EASTERN EDUCATION GROUP is looking to recruit a Group Assistant Principal – Inclusive Learning for its Bury St Edmunds campus. The position is full‑time (37 hours per week), permanent, with an annual salary of £60,603 – £73,473.

Responsibilities

  • The strategic development of Inclusive Learning across the group
  • SEND and Supported Learning provision
  • Entry Level and Level 1 curriculum pathways
  • NEET and alternative provision programmes
  • Community‑based and outreach learning opportunities
  • Student wellbeing, engagement and progression initiatives
  • Cross‑group SEND and inclusive practice development
  • Relationships with local authorities, schools, employers and external partners
  • Quality improvement, curriculum innovation and organisational growth

About You

  • Significant leadership experience within education
  • Strong understanding of SEND and Inclusive Learning provision
  • Experience driving quality improvement and raising learner outcomes
  • Ability to lead and inspire multidisciplinary teams
  • Excellent partnership‑building and stakeholder management skills
  • Strategic mindset coupled with strong operational delivery
  • Commitment to safeguarding, equality, diversity and inclusion
  • Vision and ambition to shape the future of Inclusive Learning across a growing education group

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, gender, gender reassignment, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age in accordance with the requirements of the Equality Act 2010. All data will be processed in accordance with the Data Protection Act 2018.

Group Assistant Principal in Suffolk employer: Suffolk County Council

EASTERN EDUCATION GROUP is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work culture that prioritises the professional growth of its staff. With a focus on strategic development in Inclusive Learning, employees benefit from collaborative partnerships with local authorities and schools, as well as opportunities to innovate and improve educational outcomes. Located in Bury St Edmunds, the campus fosters a community-oriented environment where your contributions can make a meaningful impact on student wellbeing and engagement.

Suffolk County Council

Contact Details:

Suffolk County Council Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Group Assistant Principal in Suffolk

Leadership Experience
Understanding of SEND
Inclusive Learning Provision
Quality Improvement
Learner Outcomes Enhancement
Team Leadership
Partnership-Building