Job Description

Organisation

School

Job Location

Compass School (Former Pass) Green Lane, Southampton, SO16 9FQ

Contract Length

Permanent

Work Hours

Full time - 37 hours per week

Salary

36,124 per annum

Closing Date

19/06/2025

Job Reference

15817

Compass School is a specialist Alternative Provision for pupils (KS1 - KS4) who require additional support because of exclusion or other reasons and who would not otherwise access education in a mainstream school. We aim to encourage and foster a motivation for learning that will stay with pupils throughout their future.



At the heart of our approach is a rooted commitment to recognising and addressing the diverse needs of our pupils, many of whom have faced unique challenges that have impacted their learning journey.



In acknowledging the importance of forging strong connections between pupils, staff, and the broader school community, we embrace a Trauma informed approach with nurture at the heart of practice. We believe that positive relationships are fundamental to effective teaching and learning. By prioritising connection and understanding, we aim to create an atmosphere where pupils feel safe, valued, and supported on their educational path.



At Compass School we aim to remove any barriers to learning and give all pupils a positive learning experience that equips them for a successful future.



At our most recent Ofsted in 2024, we retained our "Good" grading.



We are looking for a Network and Site Technician who has a genuine passion for transforming the lives of disengaged, at risk and vulnerable young people.



The role is to assist with the provision of IT systems and to support learning across the school and to be responsible for the health and safety, security, cleanliness and general maintenance of the school site and grounds

Our provision is an exciting place to work with a great level of reward and job satisfaction.

To support our journey of school improvement we are looking to appoint a Network and Site Technician to support the pupils and staff with front-line technical assistance, ensuring our IT and network are secure and safe and to ensure the school site is health and safety compliant. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious professional with a drive and passion for education.

We are proud of our pupils and their achievements and we are looking for a dynamic and versatile teacher who has the following skill set:

Has experience in either a Primary or a Secondary setting Has experience in IT or Site Management Is flexible, creative and easily able to adapt to the changing needs of our busy school environment Has a desire to continuously develop themselves and their team to achieve the best pupil learning experience for our children. Has excellent organisation, communication and interpersonal skills Has a passion for building strong relationships with staff and pupils

Compass School offer a range of benefits including:

Frequent Continuous Professional Learning and development Free daily breakfast Free tea/coffee and squash Free onsite parking Employee Assistance Scheme Staff medical cabinet Half termly cakes and cooked breakfast Accrued inset days, taken as Twilight sessions giving staff an additional 2 days off a year

Informal enquiries should be directed to Maria Hughes, Business Manager, via email at maria.hughes@compass-school.net. Please download the application form and email it to maria.hughes@compass-school.net

We reserve the right to interview candidates at a mutually convenient time as applications arrive.

Please be aware that all applicants will be subject to an online search prior to interview.


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