Latest Vacancy

• Compass Primary Academy

  PE Specialist

  Start Date: 03/09/2018

  Close Date: 11/05/2018

  A unique opportunity has arisen at The Compass Primary Academy. We require a full time teacher to deliver PE across our school. The role would be suited to either a primary or secondary specialist that wishes to further their own knowledge of the primary PE curriculum and develop the skillset and knowledge of our staff.

  The successful candidate will:

  • Deliver high quality PE sessions to all children from Reception to Year 6.
  • Promote, develop and support the delivery of high quality teaching and learning in primary PE.
  • Lead PE across the academy.
  • Coach and deliver CPD to staff.
  • Have a commitment to “after school” provision and development of inter and intra school competitions.

  Compass Primary Academy opened in September 2016. We are very proud to be part of the Brooke Weston Trust and the benefits and links that we have both locally and beyond Kettering.

  Every child deserves the best start in life and that’s what we strive to offer at The Compass Primary Academy. We recognise that we can help our children make the most of their talents throughout their life through our core values of Explore, Discover, Dream. Our children are our top priority; we keep them at the heart of our work. To support our children to achieve their best possible outcome, we equip them with the skills and aspirations they need to start exploring the world and their place within it.

  As an academy within Brooke Weston Trust we actively promote career progression and make it a priority that our staff are happy and fulfilled. Through our first class Teaching School we provide bespoke training and coaching for our staff and have a long track record of developing our staff into middle and senior leadership roles.

  If you feel that this post may be of interest then we would welcome the opportunity for you to visit Compass. Please call 01536 532707 to book a visit.

  Closing date: 11^th May 2018

  Interviews: Tuesday 15^th May & Wednesday 16^th May 2018

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• Compass Primary Academy

  Midday Assistant

  Start Date: ASAP

  Close Date: 01/06/2018

  Compass Primary Academy are recruiting 3 new Midday Assistants to work in our busy restaurant over the lunchtime period. The hours of work are 11.50am - 1.10pm daily for 38 weeks of the year. The salary will be pro-rata. Grade 1 Point 1 of the BWT Payscales.

  All Midday Assistants are required to complete a first aid certificate and on occasion will need to come in for meetings outside of your normal working hours and on Training Days as required. You will not be able to take any leave during term time. 

  If you are interested in the position please complete an application form and return it to:

  Mrs J Underwood 

  Compass Primary Academy

  Windmill Avenue

  Kettering

  Northants

  NN15 7EA

  junderwood@compassprimary.org

  Closing Date for Applications: Friday 1st June 12 noon.

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• Compass Primary Academy

  Office Manager

  Start Date: ASAP

  Close Date: 16/07/2018

  Office Manager (Senior Administrator)

  Required as soon as possible

  Salary: £23,000 per annum

  Compass Primary Academy, established in 2016, is a large primary school in Kettering which serves over 420 students and has its own nursery provision. Compass Primary Academy has been a member of Brooke Weston Trust since 2013 when it was part of an all-through school, Kettering Science Academy. At Compass we believe that every child deserves the best start in life and that’s what we strive to offer. We are looking for like-minded people who share this vision to support us on our journey.

  We are seeking to appoint an experienced Office Manager to provide excellent administration and PA support to the Principal and Senior Management Team at the Academy. Working within an educational environment, the Office Manager will work alongside the Principal in this important and demanding role whilst managing the administrative team within the office. The post holder will be responsible for extensive diary management, the organisation of meetings, minute taking, HR administration and, more widely, overseeing the administrative function within the school. The post holder will also assume the role of Clerk to the Governing Body.

  The successful candidate will work with initiative and have previous experience in a busy administration setting. They will have the ability to process information in a timely, accurate and confidential manner. They will have a high level of proficiency in Microsoft Office and have excellent interpersonal skills. Experience of working in a school would be an advantage.

  What we can offer you

  • An exceptional and supportive working environment
  • Opportunities to develop professionally
  • A range of staff benefits, such as childcare vouchers, access to a car salary sacrifice scheme

  How to apply

  Having read the advertisement, examined the job description and person specification, if you are inspired and motivated to apply for a position at Compass Primary these are your next steps:

  • Please complete all sections of the application form.  Please note that a CV will not be accepted without a completed application form. 
  • Write a letter of application on no more than one side of A4 (12 point text). Your letter of application should outline your previous experience and how this makes you a suitable candidate for the position for which you are applying.

  Please submit your letter of application and application form either by e-mail or by post to:

  Mrs Jo Fallowell

  Compass Primary Academy

  Windmill Avenue

  Kettering

  NN15 7EA

  jfallowell@compassprimary.org

  Closing date: 16th July 2018

  Interviews: 20th July 2018

  The Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All posts working with children and young people will be subject to an enhanced disclosures barring service check.

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• Compass Primary Academy

  Teaching Assistant

  Start Date: ASAP

  Close Date: 13/07/2018

  Teaching Assistant Level 2

  Compass Primary Academy are looking for an experienced Teaching Assistant for KS2. If you have 2 years experience working in a busy primary school we would love to hear from you.

   

  You will be required to work 29 hours per week and 39 weeks per year. The salary will be pro-rata and will be Grade 2 Point 4 £16,500 FTE. 

   

  Closing Date for applications: Friday 13th July 2018 12 noon

  Interviews: Thursday 19th July 2018

   

  Please complete an application form, (CV are not accepted)  with a covering letter stating your experience and return it to Mrs Jo Underwood: junderwood@compassprimary.org 

  Apply Here