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About Ascend Learning Trust

OUR MISSION 

Welcome to Ascend Learning Trust, where we pride ourselves on our core motto:

‘Together we Belong, Believe, Become’

As a community of schools we strive to achieve this through our relentless commitment tour values of

‘ Compassion, Aspiration, Respect, Dedication and Integrity’ for all of our students, with the potential of every individual within our

community valued. Create and foster a culture of kindness and inclusivity with high expectations and standards. 

Develop and retain high calibre professionals who relentlessly pursue the Ascend vision. 

Deliver unmissable education which inspires limitless horizons. 

Develop foundations that ensures Ascend Learning Trust is robust and resilient and able to provide a world class education for

generations to come. 


OUR VISION

Ascend Learning Trust creates a sense of belonging for everyone.

All our young people receive a holistic world-class education regardless of where they come from or their life challenges.

They will leave their Ascend community with outcomes that opens doors to a fulfilling and successful future.


OUR VALUES

Compassion - To always show kindness, inclusivity and empathy to each other and to encourage others to behave this way.

To care for those around you and to consider the needs of all.

Aspiration - To ‘dream big’ and to set your goals with no limits.

You work hard towards your goals and follow your dreams and always believe that anything is possible.

Respect  - To treat everyone as you would always wish to be treated in both words and actions.

This means listening to others, appreciating differences, showing kindness and always being considerate.

Dedication - Always try your very best to commit to and achieve all of your goals and never give up even when things are tough.

Face challenges courageously and keep focused on your goals.

Integrity - Holding true to what you believe in and act in a way that shows this. 

Always be honest and if you are in the wrong accept feedback and apologise.


WHY JOIN US?

ALT is committed to its staff and we offer an excellent staff benefit package which include discounts on high street stores,

restaurants, cinema and gyms as well as having a wellbeing hub and a great bike scheme. As a signatory of Mindful

Employer we are committed to reducing the stigma attached to mental health and work with schools to develop a strategy 

for wellbeing.

We can also offer you excellent CPD opportunities, whether you are a Leader, Teacher, Classroom Assistant or member of our

support team we can support you to be the best you can be. If you want to be part of our vision, mission and values, and you

are willing to go the extra mile to make a real difference to children’s lives, we would be pleased to receive your application

for employment with us.

For further information on recruitment please contact: recruitment@ascendlearningtrust.org.uk 


SAFEGUARDING STATEMENT

Ascend Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding  and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable  adults

and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.   We particularly welcome applications from under-represented  

groups, including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability,  sexual-orientation or religion.

Please note any position that involves working with  children requires declaration of ALL convictions/cautions regardless of  whether

these are deemed as spent and a DBS check will be carried out  before any employment commences.

In line with KCSIE 2024 and safer recruitment  practices, the school will conduct an online search for all shortlisted  candidates. The

online search is part of our safeguarding checks and  will seek publicly available information on candidates’  suitability to work with

children. Shortlisted candidates will be  provided with further guidance and will be asked to clarify their online  presence.

References will be obtained before interview at  shortlisting stage and may be used in the interview process.  If  previous employment

has included working with children, then at least  one referee must be from this employment, regardless  of whether this is the current

or most recent employment, any gaps in  employment must be detailed and an explanation provided in the relevant  section.

Ascend Learning Trust Vacancies

Business Development Officer

Business Development Officer

Ascend Learning Trust, Swindon, Wiltshire

Ascend Learning Trust, Swindon, Wiltshire

We are looking for a proactive and detail‑driven Business Development Officer to help maximise external funding opportunities across our Trust.

  Permanent | Full-Time
  £34,434.00 - £36,363.00 Annually (FTE)
New SHARE

Clerk to Governors

Clerk to Governors

Lawn Manor Academy, Swindon, Wiltshire

Lawn Manor Academy, Swindon, Wiltshire

Be part of a supportive, people‑centred trust that values your contribution. ,we provide excellent pension provision, wellbeing and counselling support, flexible working options and clear developmen...

  Not Applicable | Not Applicable
  £29,064.00 - £31,022.00 Annually (FTE)
New SHARE

Resource Base Teaching Assistant

Resource Base Teaching Assistant

Noremarsh Junior School, Swindon, Wiltshire

Noremarsh Junior School, Swindon, Wiltshire

Be part of a supportive, people‑centred trust that values your contribution. Enjoy generous holiday entitlement, excellent pension provision, wellbeing and counselling support, flexible working opti...

  Permanent | Part-Time
  £25,185.00 - £25,989.00 Annually (FTE)
      Actual Salary: NJC Grade D, £14,636-£15,104 (DOE)
New SHARE

Year Leader Assistant

Year Leader Assistant

Lawn Manor Academy, Swindon, Wiltshire

Lawn Manor Academy, Swindon, Wiltshire

Be part of a supportive, people‑centred trust that values your contribution. Enjoy excellent pension provision, wellbeing and counselling support, flexible working options and clear development oppo...

  Permanent | Full-Time
  £25,989.00 - £26,824.00 Annually (FTE)
New SHARE

Student Services Officer

Student Services Officer

Lawn Manor Academy, Swindon, Wiltshire

Lawn Manor Academy, Swindon, Wiltshire

Be part of a supportive, people‑centred trust that values your contribution. Enjoy excellent pension provision, wellbeing and counselling support, flexible working options and clear development oppo...

  Permanent/Not Applicable | Part-Time
  £25,185.00 - £25,989.00 Annually (FTE)
New SHARE

Cover Supervisor x2

Cover Supervisor x2

Royal Wootton Bassett Academy, Swindon, Wiltshire

Royal Wootton Bassett Academy, Swindon, Wiltshire

Be part of a supportive, people‑centred trust that values your contribution. Enjoy generous holiday entitlement, excellent pension provision, wellbeing and counselling support, flexible working opti...

  Permanent/Term Time Only | Part-Time
  £29,064.00 - £31,022.00 Annually (FTE)
      Actual Salary: £20,269 - £21,634 (DOE) pro rata
New SHARE

Teaching Assistant

Teaching Assistant

Wellington Eagles Primary Academy, Andover, Wiltshire

Wellington Eagles Primary Academy, Andover, Wiltshire

Be part of a supportive, people‑centred trust that values your contribution. Enjoy generous holiday entitlement, excellent pension provision, wellbeing and counselling support, flexible working opti...

  Fixed Term/Term Time Only | Part-Time
  £24,413.00 - £25,185.00 Annually (FTE)
      Actual Salary: £18,444 - £19,027 (DOE) pro rata
New SHARE

Second in Sixth Form

Second in Sixth Form

Kingsbury Green Academy, Calne, Wiltshire

Kingsbury Green Academy, Calne, Wiltshire

Join a values‑led trust where teachers are supported to thrive. Benefit from instructional coaching, meaningful professional development, strong wellbeing support, flexible working options and acces...

  Permanent | Full-Time
  £32,916.00 - £51,048.00 Annually (Actual)
      MPS/UPS (+ TLR2A)
New SHARE

Teaching Assistant

Teaching Assistant

Kingsbury Green Academy, Calne, Wiltshire

Kingsbury Green Academy, Calne, Wiltshire

Be part of a supportive, people‑centred trust that values your contribution. Enjoy generous holiday entitlement, excellent pension provision, wellbeing and counselling support, flexible working opti...

  Permanent/Term Time Only | Part-Time
  £25,989.00 - £26,824.00 Annually (FTE)
      Actual Salary: NJC Grade E, £16,614-£17,148 (DOE)
New SHARE

Administrator to SLT and Student Support Team

Administrator to SLT and Student Support Team

Lawn Manor Academy, Swindon, Wiltshire

Lawn Manor Academy, Swindon, Wiltshire

Be part of a supportive, people‑centred trust that values your contribution. Enjoy generous holiday entitlement, excellent pension provision, wellbeing and counselling support, flexible working opti...

  Permanent | Full-Time
  £25,989.00 - £26,824.00 Annually (FTE)
New SHARE

Lead Practitioner of Maths

Lead Practitioner of Maths

The Wellington Academy, Ludgershall, Wiltshire

The Wellington Academy, Ludgershall, Wiltshire

Join a values‑led trust where teachers are supported to thrive. Benefit from instructional coaching, meaningful professional development, strong wellbeing support, flexible working options and acces...

  Permanent | Full-Time
  £51,773.00 - £57,137.00 Annually (FTE)
New SHARE

Exam Invigilator

Exam Invigilator

The Wellington Academy, Ludgershall, Wiltshire

The Wellington Academy, Ludgershall, Wiltshire

We are looking to increase our team of Examination Invigilators to supervise students taking external exams (GCSE, GCE and vocational qualifications), and all internal exams.

  Casual Contract | Part-Time
  £12.85 Hourly
New SHARE

Teacher of Maths

Teacher of Maths

The Wellington Academy, Ludgershall, Wiltshire

The Wellington Academy, Ludgershall, Wiltshire

We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic and inspirational Teacher of Maths to join our effective, committed and supportive school.

  Permanent | Full-Time
  £32,916.00 - £51,048.00 Annually (FTE)
New SHARE

Exam Invigilator x2

Exam Invigilator x2

Lawn Manor Academy, Swindon, Wiltshire

Lawn Manor Academy, Swindon, Wiltshire

We are looking to increase our team of Examination Invigilators to supervise students taking external exams (GCSE, GCE and vocational qualifications), and all internal exams.

  Casual Contract/Term Time Only | Part-Time
  £12.85 Hourly
      Salary: Grade C3 - £12.85 per hour
New SHARE
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Let us know you are interested in working with us by joining our Talent Pool.

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Ascend Learning Trust Vacancies

Business Development Officer

Business Development Officer

Ascend Learning Trust, Swindon, Wiltshire

Ascend Learning Trust, Swindon, Wiltshire

We are looking for a proactive and detail‑driven Business Development Officer to help maximise external funding opportunities across our Trust.

  Permanent | Full-Time
  £34,434.00 - £36,363.00 Annually (FTE)
New SHARE

Clerk to Governors

Clerk to Governors

Lawn Manor Academy, Swindon, Wiltshire

Lawn Manor Academy, Swindon, Wiltshire

Be part of a supportive, people‑centred trust that values your contribution. ,we provide excellent pension provision, wellbeing and counselling support, flexible working options and clear developmen...

  Not Applicable | Not Applicable
  £29,064.00 - £31,022.00 Annually (FTE)
New SHARE

Resource Base Teaching Assistant

Resource Base Teaching Assistant

Noremarsh Junior School, Swindon, Wiltshire

Noremarsh Junior School, Swindon, Wiltshire

Be part of a supportive, people‑centred trust that values your contribution. Enjoy generous holiday entitlement, excellent pension provision, wellbeing and counselling support, flexible working opti...

  Permanent | Part-Time
  £25,185.00 - £25,989.00 Annually (FTE)
      Actual Salary: NJC Grade D, £14,636-£15,104 (DOE)
New SHARE

Year Leader Assistant

Year Leader Assistant

Lawn Manor Academy, Swindon, Wiltshire

Lawn Manor Academy, Swindon, Wiltshire

Be part of a supportive, people‑centred trust that values your contribution. Enjoy excellent pension provision, wellbeing and counselling support, flexible working options and clear development oppo...

  Permanent | Full-Time
  £25,989.00 - £26,824.00 Annually (FTE)
New SHARE

Student Services Officer

Student Services Officer

Lawn Manor Academy, Swindon, Wiltshire

Lawn Manor Academy, Swindon, Wiltshire

Be part of a supportive, people‑centred trust that values your contribution. Enjoy excellent pension provision, wellbeing and counselling support, flexible working options and clear development oppo...

  Permanent/Not Applicable | Part-Time
  £25,185.00 - £25,989.00 Annually (FTE)
New SHARE

Cover Supervisor x2

Cover Supervisor x2

Royal Wootton Bassett Academy, Swindon, Wiltshire

Royal Wootton Bassett Academy, Swindon, Wiltshire

Be part of a supportive, people‑centred trust that values your contribution. Enjoy generous holiday entitlement, excellent pension provision, wellbeing and counselling support, flexible working opti...

  Permanent/Term Time Only | Part-Time
  £29,064.00 - £31,022.00 Annually (FTE)
      Actual Salary: £20,269 - £21,634 (DOE) pro rata
New SHARE

Teaching Assistant

Teaching Assistant

Wellington Eagles Primary Academy, Andover, Wiltshire

Wellington Eagles Primary Academy, Andover, Wiltshire

Be part of a supportive, people‑centred trust that values your contribution. Enjoy generous holiday entitlement, excellent pension provision, wellbeing and counselling support, flexible working opti...

  Fixed Term/Term Time Only | Part-Time
  £24,413.00 - £25,185.00 Annually (FTE)
      Actual Salary: £18,444 - £19,027 (DOE) pro rata
New SHARE

Second in Sixth Form

Second in Sixth Form

Kingsbury Green Academy, Calne, Wiltshire

Kingsbury Green Academy, Calne, Wiltshire

Join a values‑led trust where teachers are supported to thrive. Benefit from instructional coaching, meaningful professional development, strong wellbeing support, flexible working options and acces...

  Permanent | Full-Time
  £32,916.00 - £51,048.00 Annually (Actual)
      MPS/UPS (+ TLR2A)
New SHARE

Teaching Assistant

Teaching Assistant

Kingsbury Green Academy, Calne, Wiltshire

Kingsbury Green Academy, Calne, Wiltshire

Be part of a supportive, people‑centred trust that values your contribution. Enjoy generous holiday entitlement, excellent pension provision, wellbeing and counselling support, flexible working opti...

  Permanent/Term Time Only | Part-Time
  £25,989.00 - £26,824.00 Annually (FTE)
      Actual Salary: NJC Grade E, £16,614-£17,148 (DOE)
New SHARE

Administrator to SLT and Student Support Team

Administrator to SLT and Student Support Team

Lawn Manor Academy, Swindon, Wiltshire

Lawn Manor Academy, Swindon, Wiltshire

Be part of a supportive, people‑centred trust that values your contribution. Enjoy generous holiday entitlement, excellent pension provision, wellbeing and counselling support, flexible working opti...

  Permanent | Full-Time
  £25,989.00 - £26,824.00 Annually (FTE)
New SHARE

Lead Practitioner of Maths

Lead Practitioner of Maths

The Wellington Academy, Ludgershall, Wiltshire

The Wellington Academy, Ludgershall, Wiltshire

Join a values‑led trust where teachers are supported to thrive. Benefit from instructional coaching, meaningful professional development, strong wellbeing support, flexible working options and acces...

  Permanent | Full-Time
  £51,773.00 - £57,137.00 Annually (FTE)
New SHARE

Exam Invigilator

Exam Invigilator

The Wellington Academy, Ludgershall, Wiltshire

The Wellington Academy, Ludgershall, Wiltshire

We are looking to increase our team of Examination Invigilators to supervise students taking external exams (GCSE, GCE and vocational qualifications), and all internal exams.

  Casual Contract | Part-Time
  £12.85 Hourly
New SHARE

Teacher of Maths

Teacher of Maths

The Wellington Academy, Ludgershall, Wiltshire

The Wellington Academy, Ludgershall, Wiltshire

We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic and inspirational Teacher of Maths to join our effective, committed and supportive school.

  Permanent | Full-Time
  £32,916.00 - £51,048.00 Annually (FTE)
New SHARE

Exam Invigilator x2

Exam Invigilator x2

Lawn Manor Academy, Swindon, Wiltshire

Lawn Manor Academy, Swindon, Wiltshire

We are looking to increase our team of Examination Invigilators to supervise students taking external exams (GCSE, GCE and vocational qualifications), and all internal exams.

  Casual Contract/Term Time Only | Part-Time
  £12.85 Hourly
      Salary: Grade C3 - £12.85 per hour
New SHARE
Join Our Talent Pool

Let us know you are interested in working with us by joining our Talent Pool.

Part of Ascend Learning Trust

Are you looking for a different role at Ascend Learning Trust? Let us know you are interested in working with us by joining our Talent Pool.

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