Deputy Principal

Deputy PrincipalNEWFast Apply# Deputy PrincipalEmployerLocation: Bristol, BristolContract Type: PermanentHours: Full TimeContract Length: PermanentSalary: L16-20Posted: 9th January 2026Start Date: As Soon As PossibleExpires: 23rd January :00 PMContract Type: PermanentStart Date: As Soon As PossibleJob ID: Start Date: As Soon As Possible Contract Type :Permanent Contract Length: Permanent Job ID: Share :Oasis Academy Daventry Road is a vibrant, inclusive secondary school at the heart of South Bristol. Since opening in 2023 with its first cohort of Year 7 students, the academy has already built strong foundations and is now on an exciting growth journey.With a brand-new, state-of-the-art permanent building under construction set to include modern sports facilities, landscaped outdoor areas, and dynamic learning spaces the academy will expand year on year until it reaches full capacity as a 900-place school. We are proud of our strong relationships, high expectations, and commitment to creating a safe, supportive environment where every student can flourish. Our team is passionate about transforming lives through education, and our students are ambitious, engaged, and full of potential.This is an exciting opportunity to join us as Deputy Principal and help shape the next chapter of our academy's journey. We're looking for an experienced leader who can thrive in a fast-paced, complex environment and who shares our vision of delivering exceptional education for all. You'll be responsible for: Leading curriculum planning and development across the academy Managing timetabling to support effective teaching and learning Supporting staff to deliver high-quality lessons and raise outcomes Championing student wellbeing, inclusion, and achievement Working closely with the Principal and SLT to ensure smooth operations A full job description is attached to this vacancy. You'll bring: Leadership experience at Deputy Principal level, or clear potential to step into the role Excellent communication and people skills Resilience and a calm presence when under pressure or balancing multiple priorities A commitment to inclusive, stimulating learning environments The ability to inspire and support staff and students Our offer to you: A warm, collaborative team culture High-quality professional development within the academy and across the Oasis Trust Access to a national network of experienced leaders The chance to make a real impact in a growing school community Application process: Closing date: Midday Friday 23 January 2026Interviews: TBA Attachments Safeguarding Statement:Oasis Academy Daventry Road is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We particularly welcome applications from under represented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion. Oasis Academy Daventry RoadPart of Oasis Community Learning