Principal

Embracemat; Enderby; On-site; GBP 108,000 - 126,000; Full time

Job summary

An education institution in Enderby is seeking a Principal to lead Brockington College, emphasizing excellence and inclusion in the learning environment. The ideal candidate should have substantial experience in educational leadership and a commitment to engaging with the community. Responsibilities involve shaping the future of education at the academy while benefiting from extensive professional development. Applicants are encouraged to visit the college and participate in selection days on 20 and 21 January 2026.

Benefits

Access to professional development

Leadership coaching

Wellbeing benefits

Qualifications

• A demonstrated commitment to inclusive education.
• Proven ability to inspire and deliver sustained improvement.
• Strong communication skills and community involvement.

Responsibilities

• Lead Brockington College into its next chapter.
• Champion excellence and innovation in education.
• Shape the future of education in the community.

Skills

Visionary leadership

Community engagement

Inclusive education

Empowerment skills

Education

Headteacher or senior leadership experience

Job description

## Principal### We are searching for the best education professionals* PrincipalNEWFast Apply# PrincipalEmployerLocation: Enderby, LeicestershireContract Type: PermanentHours: Full TimeSalary: ISR 31 - 37: £108,202 - £125,345Posted: 8th December 2025Start Date: 13th April 2026Expires: 7th January 2026 09:00 AMContract Type: PermanentStart Date: 13th April 2026Job ID: 1522615Start Date: 13th April 2026* Contract Type :Permanent* Job ID: 1522615* Share :**Lead with purpose. Inspire with vision. Shape the future.**Brockington College is a vibrant 11–16 Church of England Academy at the heart of its community, committed to enabling every child to “live life to the full.” As part of Embrace Multi-Academy Trust, a dynamic family of 10 schools (8 primary and 2 secondary), Brockington combines strong Christian values with an inclusive ethos that welcomes all faiths and none.We are seeking an exceptional Principal to lead Brockington into its next chapter - someone who will champion excellence, inclusion, and innovation. This is an exciting opportunity to join a collaborative Trust leadership network, supported by strategic expertise, professional development, and coaching as you shape the future of Brockington and contribute to the wider success of Embrace.**About Brockington College*** 11 - 16 Church of England Academy with a strong Christian ethos.* Values of compassion, forgiveness, justice, perseverance, respect, and wisdom.* Inclusive community welcoming students and staff of all faiths and none.* Broad and balanced curriculum enriched by performing arts, sports, and leadership opportunities.* A culture of care, service, and aspiration.**What we offer:*** A leadership community focused on collaboration and improvement.* Access to Embrace’s Institute of Professional Learning and leadership coaching.* Opportunities to influence Trust-wide strategy and innovation.* Extensive wellbeing and professional benefits.**What we’re looking for:*** A visionary leader with ambition for every child.* Proven experience as a Headteacher or senior leader.* Commitment to inclusive education and community engagement.* Ability to inspire, empower, and deliver sustained improvement.* Courageous and compassionate leadership rooted in integrity.School visits:We warmly encourage prospective applicants to visit Brockington College. For contact details on arrangements please see the Job Pack.Selection Days: **20 and 21 January 2026**The post is considered to be regulated activity and as such is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring check. Additionally, applicants are to be aware that an overseas criminal record check, or certificate of good behaviour, will be required before appointment, from candidates who have lived overseas for a period of 3 months (including aggregated time) over the age of 16 in the previous 10 years.### Attachments### Safeguarding Statement:Embrace Multi Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and requires all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. As part of our commitment to safeguarding, enhanced DBS checks and barred list checks will be undertaken for all successful applicants prior to appointment and all shortlisted applicants will be subject to online searches as part of due diligence checks. We believe that all individuals are of equal value and we are committed to equal opportunities for all, ensuring equality of opportunity in line with the Equality Act 2010.### Brockington CollegePart of### Embrace Multi Academy Trust