Academy Services Assistant

Northampton Academy, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN3 8NH

6 days remaining to apply

• Closing date

  17 May 2026 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  11 May 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Administration, HR, data and finance
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £23,579.23 Annually (Actual)

Academy Services Assistant job summary

Academy Services Assistant (First Aid Support) - Full Time

Salary £23,579.23

40 Weeks per year (term time + training days + 1 weeks)

40 Hours per week. Monday to Friday from 8am-4.30pm

Worried about what you will be asked at interview?

Well don't be, as you will get the interview questions in advance of the day so you can show us your 'best self'.

Worried about where to park on your interview day?

Well don't be, as you will get a parking space reserved for you on your interview day and hopefully when you visit.

Want a Costa Coffee from our in-house Costa Cafe in school?

Yes, that's right, we have a Costa Cafe with one free coffee each week for every member of staff.

Northampton Academy is seeking to appoint an experienced administrator .

This role involves supporting the needs and everyday operations and administration of the Academy Services Team and the wider Academy as well as supporting with First Aid and First Aid administration.

The successful candidate will have excellent communication skills, orally and in writing, work well under pressure and enjoy all aspects of organisational and administrative work. They will read people well, be good in person and on the phone, be well organised, flexible and reliable.

The successful applicant will have good ability with Excel, Word and Publication software and be willing to be trained on the Academy’s information management system (Arbor). Recent, relevant experience would be an advantage but not essential.

Northampton Academy is a transformational school serving a diverse community. We were proud to be judged ‘Outstanding’ by Ofsted in all areas in March 2023. This is a great opportunity for someone intelligent, astute, and ambitious to develop in this school of character.

We are part of United Learning, a unique group of independent and state schools working together to achieve the best in everyone. Our vision is to provide excellent education so that all young people are able to make a success of their lives and if we are to realise this vision, we need to make sure we attract, develop and reward the key ingredient - you. Being part of one of the leading school groups in the country, we offer unrivalled career development opportunities and support to ensure you achieve your ambitions.

United Learning is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS check is required for the successful applicant.

Closing date: Sunday 17th May with interviews being held on Wednesday 20th May

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About Northampton Academy

• School type: Academies, Christian, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary school
• School size: 1719 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Northampton Academy website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/northampton-academy

Northampton Academy is a transformational comprehensive and non-selective school of approximately 1700 students, serving a diverse community. We were proud to be judged 'outstanding' by Ofsted in all areas in March 2023. Our values, which underpin every decision we take, are Respect, Determination, Ambition, Tolerance and Integrity.

Northampton Academy is part of United Learning, one of the country’s leading multi-academy trusts. We serve more than 64,000 pupils and support around 10,000 staff in our schools, and we offer a growing range of additional services, including teacher training, professional development programmes, and a full curriculum package for schools.
Everything that we do is geared towards improving life outcomes for young people. We also believe in offering our staff 'more pay, more time and more support'.

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