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Communications and Operations Officer

All applications must be made via our recruitment portal.

Are you a creative communicator with an eye for detail?

We're looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Communications and Operations Officer to be the driving force behind our academy's profile and efficiency.

This exciting and unique role is your chance to make a real impact, combining two crucial functions:

You will shape the narrative of our academy, actively promoting our vision, values, and achievements across the local community and the wider Co-op Academies Trust. This involves developing engaging content to ensure the community is fully aware of the exceptional opportunities we offer.

You will support the smooth, compliant running of all academy examinations and related operations. This dynamic work requires meticulous organisation and precision to ensure regulatory standards are consistently met.

The successful candidate will be highly organised, creative, and proactive, with the opportunity to collaborate and learn from colleagues across the wider Trust network.

If you're ready for a varied role that blends creativity with compliance and promotes excellence at every turn, we want to hear from you.

Why us?

At Co-op Academy North Manchester, you will be part of a supportive and dynamic team in a school that values every member of staff. We offer opportunities for professional development and training and a welcoming, friendly work environment with a positive school culture. With the chance to contribute to the smooth operation of the academy and play an integral role in supporting pupils, colleagues and the wider community.

Our Values

Being part of the Co-operative Group, we are both guided and driven by the Co-op values which are embedded in everything that we do within our academy - We strive to demonstrate the following ethical values in everything we do - they are our ‘Ways of Being’:

Succeed together

Do what matters most

Be yourself, always

Show you care

So, if you believe in our values, we would love to hear from you! 

We offer a wide range of benefits and rewards to recognise the part you play in our success:

Benefits include:

Our employee benefits package includes:

  • You’ll get being a Co-op member, you’ll get a Co-op colleague discount card. This gives you a 10% discount in our Co-op Food stores.
  • Co-operative flexible benefits (discounted line rental and broadband package, family care advice and cycle to work scheme)
  • Discounted gym membership and leisure activities which includes discounts on Merlin Entertainments (Sea Life, Legoland etc), Virgin Experience Days, SuperBreak and many more!
  • Co-operative Credit Union: save directly from your salary and receive a competitive dividend. Borrowers can benefit from very competitive interest rates & terms (in comparison with other high street lenders)
  • Co-op Funeralcare benefit
  • Season ticket and rental deposit loans

And More! 

For more information about the Co-op Academies Trust, please visit: www.coopacademies.co.uk

The Trust is also committed to equality of opportunity for all staff and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage or civil partnerships.

Co-op Academies Trust as an aware employer is committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults as its number one priority. This commitment to robust recruitment, selection and induction procedures extends to organisations and services linked to the Trust on its behalf. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check.  We value variety and individual differences, and aim to create a culture, environment and practices at all levels which encompass acceptance, respect and inclusion. All our colleagues are expected to demonstrate a commitment to co-operative values and principles.

Co-op Academies Trust is committed to equality of opportunity for all staff and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage or civil partnerships.