Reference No(s): QA CSC 092025
FTE Salary: C24 – D28 £26, £29,158.39
Actual: 39 weeks £22,434 - £24,940.34 / 44.6 weeks £24, £27,736.34
SSA: £750 per annum, pro rata
Hours: 35 hours, TTO
Location: Quest Academy, Rugby
Closing Date: Monday 29 September 2025 @ 09:00
Interviews: Wednesday 8 October 2025
Candidates may be shortlisted and invited to interview before the closing date. We reserve the right to close applications early.
At Quest Academy, we are dedicated to providing a nurturing and inclusive educational environment for learners with Autism Spectrum Conditions (ASC) and those with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) difficulties. We cater for children between the ages of 7 and 19 (learners currently transition at 16).
With are committed to working together, nurturing individuals, celebrating uniqueness, unlocking potential, friendships and memories. Ready for Adulthood
Our mission is to create a supportive and inclusive school community where every individual, regardless of their unique abilities and needs, is encouraged to embrace their true self and is empowered to become the best version of themselves. We are committed to providing a safe, supportive, and nurturing environment that prioritises the well-being of each learner, tailored to their strengths and challenges. This commitment extends to parents, carers, staff, and all who visit. By fostering an atmosphere of support, collaboration, and well-being, we aim to enable learners to reach their fullest potential and grow into confident, compassionate, and positive members of society.
Quest is a place where everyone belongs—a space where learners are nurtured, empowered, and protected, both physically and emotionally. It is a place where each learner's true self is embraced, allowing authenticity to flourish. In this supportive environment, creativity is inspired, and resilience is cultivated, enabling every student to grow, learn, and thrive.
The Principal wishes to appoint an enthusiastic and dedicated Compassionate Schools Coach to work within all key stage areas, to support learners, deliver 1-2-1, small group and class interventions where needed. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a team that will enhance the school experience for all. You will need to be reliable, committed and have experience. You should also be caring, trustworthy and an excellent role model for our learners with clear motivation to work in a school that seeks to be the best that it can be, amongst staff, learners, parents and governors who are all dedicated to learning and continual improvement.
Quest Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. The post is subject to Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check.
The Principal encourages candidates to visit Quest Academy.
School visits can be arranged via email to
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £26,228.16-£29,158.36 per year
Benefits:
* Additional leave
* Company pension
* Cycle to work scheme
* Enhanced maternity leave
* Free flu jabs
* Free parking
* Health & wellbeing programme
* On-site parking
* Sick pay
Ability to commute/relocate:
* Rugby CV22 5PE: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: In person