Key Role Information

Salary
Competitive dependent upon experience in line with School Teachers Pay and Conditions Document.
Job type
Full Time
Contract type
Permanent
Closing
24/02/2026 10:00
Interview
5 March 2026
Start
1 September 2026
Contract term
TTO - Term time only
Pay grade
Competitive dependent upon experience in line with School Teachers Pay and Conditions Document.
Department
Principal
Key stage
Key Stage 3, Key Stage 4
Hours per week
0.00
Weeks per year
0.000
Visa sponsorship
No

Your Role

Can you create the leaders of tomorrow by inspiring today’s learners?

 

Join our team who work in state-of-the-art facilities, and have the drive, passion and determination to deliver outstanding teaching and learning experiences to our young people. We are seeking an enthusiastic and passionate Principal with a good work ethic, a sense of moral purpose and a genuine desire to make a difference to the lives of our young people. You will help us to drive change and create a happy and safe place for learning together and achieving ambitious objectives. You will be driven by a desire to serve our Hope community through love. If you believe that your values and ambitions align with ours, and you believe that you can support our journey to deliver our vision, we would love to hear from you.

 

Our curriculum is designed to inspire the minds of our students and build the leaders of the future, giving all students the opportunities to thrive and achieve the best version of themselves. Our focus is on the highest quality of teaching, with bespoke CPD for all staff in order to achieve our goal.

 

Hope Academy benefits from its membership of the All Saints Multi Academy Trust, a unique joint denominational multi academy trust who operate across Liverpool, St Helens and Sefton.

 

Closing date for applications: 10:00 Tuesday 24 February 2026 

Tour Dates:    Friday 6 February 9:30

Wednesday 11 February 2:30

Friday 13 February 9:30

Interview date: Thursday 5 & Friday 6 March 2026

 

Applications should be made through our recruitment portal on our website www.allsaintsmat.org/current-vacancies.

 

Our Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Applicants will be required to undergo safeguarding checks appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the Trust is therefore permitted to ask job applicants to declare all convictions and cautions (including those which are "spent" unless they are "protected" under the DBS filtering rules) in order to assess their suitability to work with children. 

 

The Trust is an equal opportunities employer.

Qualifications

Degree or equivalent qualificationessential
Qualified Teacher Statusessential

About Us

Principal

Marie Adams

Values and vision

Hope Academy’s vision is to Serve One Another Through Love. Our mission is: working together to inspire excellence, guided by Christian values.


The whole academy community envelop our core values of respect, courage, ambition and hope. Hope Academy prides itself on standing at the centre of our local community, and we are determined to be an academy of which everyone can be proud. Hope Academy is committed to delivering a high quality education to all students, and aims to give them the best possible opportunities to flourish and be successful in their lives. Teachers and support staff are dedicated to making a difference to the lives of our students, through the academy's offering of a wide and varied curriculum As a faith academy, Hope Academy is committed to fostering an ethos based on gospel values, and considers the spiritual and social development of young people to be as important as their academic progress.

Hope Academy

Christopher James

jamesc@allsaintsmat.org

Ashton Road
Newton-le-Willows
Newton-le-Willows
WA12 0AQ

Safeguarding Information

Our Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Applicants will be required to undergo safeguarding checks appropriate to the post in accordance with current Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).


All posts in the Trust are exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the Trust is therefore permitted to ask job applicants to declare all convictions and cautions (including those which are "spent" unless they are "protected" under the DBS filtering rules) in order to assess their suitability to work with children. ​For further information please visit the following website What is Filtering? | Standard and Enhanced DBS Checks | Nacro