Assistant Principal
- Basis Full time
- Salary Leadership Points L4 - L10; FTE Salary £55,747 - £64,691
- Region Ipswich
- Job category Leadership Roles
- Closing date 6th October 2025
We are looking to appoint an inspirational and highly motivated Assistant Principal into our team as soon as possible.
The Position
This is a great opportunity for a highly-motivated, ambitious professional who wants to make an impact. Leaders at Murrayfield Primary Academy are committed to changing children’s lives through continuing growth and commitment to excellence; we seek to become one of the best schools in Suffolk.
What you will offer
We are looking for someone who enjoys visible leadership, who can quickly and effectively build strong relationships with students, families and staff alike.
What we will offer
You will be joining a friendly and engaging workplace with benefits including:
Teachers’ Pension Scheme (TPS)
A strong commitment to professional development
We strive to be a family friendly employer
Employee counselling service
Cycle to work scheme
If you would like to have a conversation with the Principal regarding this vacancy, this can be arranged by contacting Claire Willis, Principal on 01473 728564
As a Trust, we are committed to reducing unnecessary workload and are outcomes-driven; flexible working options can be accommodated.
All applicants must have due regard for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and this will be assessed as part of the recruitment and selection process. If you are successful you will be required to comply with the Trust’s safeguarding policies and procedures.
An Enhanced Disclosure via the Disclosure and Barring Service will be required for all posts. All completed applications must be submitted by the closing date and time detailed above.