Ascend Learning Trust
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
Finance Officer
Finance Officer
Ascend Learning Trust, Swindon
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Ascend Learning Trust, Swindon
We have an exciting opportunity for a skilled, detail-oriented Finance Officer to join our central team at Ascend Learning Trust.
- Permanent | Part-Time
- £26,409.00 - £27,711.00 Annually (FTE)
Actual Salary: £21,412.70- £22,468.38 per annum (DOE) pro rata
Head of Year
Head of Year
Kingsbury Green Academy, Calne, Wiltshire
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Kingsbury Green Academy, Calne, Wiltshire
We are looking to appoint a well-qualified and highly motivated pastoral leader to the permanent role of Head of Year at Kingsbury Green Academy.
- Permanent | Full-Time
- £31,650.00 - £49,084.00 Annually (Actual)
MPS/UPS + TLR 1a (£9,782)
Classroom Supervisor
Classroom Supervisor
Kingsbury Green Academy, Calne, Wiltshire
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Kingsbury Green Academy, Calne, Wiltshire
We are looking to appoint a positive and enthusiastic individual with the ability to relate well to young people. You will join our fantastic team of committed and effective Classroom Supervisors, wor...
- Permanent/Term Time Only | Part-Time
- £28,163.00 - £30,060.00 Annually (FTE)
£18,340-£19,575 (DOE) pro rata
Teacher of Maths
Teacher of Maths
Royal Wootton Bassett Academy, Swindon, Wiltshire
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Royal Wootton Bassett Academy, Swindon, Wiltshire
We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic and inspirational Teacher of Mathematics to join our effective, committed, and supportive school from September 2025.
- Permanent | Full-Time
- £31,650.00 - £49,084.00 Annually (FTE)
Grade: MPS/UPS
Cover Supervisor
Cover Supervisor
The Wellington Academy, Ludgershall, Wiltshire
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The Wellington Academy, Ludgershall, Wiltshire
We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic and inspirational Cover Supervisor to provide classroom cover for students in the short-term absence of a teaching member of staff, managing student behaviour...
- Permanent/Term Time Only | Full-Time
- £28,163.00 - £30,060.00 Annually (FTE)
Actual Salary: £24,223 - £25,855 (DOE) Pro rata
Maths Teacher (Maternity Cover)
Maths Teacher (Maternity Cover)
Lawn Manor Academy, Swindon, Wiltshire
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Lawn Manor Academy, Swindon, Wiltshire
We are seeking a passionate Teacher of Mathematics who will be committed to raising achievement and be able to deliver excellent outcomes and an excellent role model with a desire to share this with p...
- Maternity Cover | Full-Time
- £31,650.00 - £49,084.00 Annually (FTE)
Actual Salary: £31,650 - £49,084 (DOE)
Teacher of Science (Maternity cover)
Teacher of Science (Maternity cover)
Lawn Manor Academy, Swindon, Wiltshire
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Lawn Manor Academy, Swindon, Wiltshire
We are seeking a passionate Teacher of Science who will be committed to raising achievement and be able to deliver excellent outcomes and an excellent role model with a desire to share this with pupil...
- Maternity Cover | Full-Time
- £31,650.00 - £49,084.00 Annually (FTE)
Actual Salary: £31,650-£49,084 (DOE)
Teacher of Health & Social Care
Teacher of Health & Social Care
The Wellington Academy, Ludgershall, Wiltshire
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The Wellington Academy, Ludgershall, Wiltshire
We have a very exciting opportunity for a qualified, committed and inspirational professional to join our team to teach Health and Social Care. The successful candidate will have an appropriate teachi...
- Permanent | Full-Time
- £31,650.00 - £49,084.00 Annually (Actual)
MPS/UPS
Subject Lead of ICT
Subject Lead of ICT
The Wellington Academy, Ludgershall, Wiltshire
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The Wellington Academy, Ludgershall, Wiltshire
We are looking to appoint a highly motivated, inspirational and passionate Subject Lead of ICT.
- Permanent | Full-Time
- £31,650.00 - £49,084.00 Annually (FTE)
Actual Salary: £31,650-£49,084 FTE (DOE) plus TLR 2B (£5,645 per annum )
Head of Humanities (Geography Specialist)
Head of Humanities (Geography Specialist)
The Wellington Academy, Ludgershall, Wiltshire
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The Wellington Academy, Ludgershall, Wiltshire
We are looking for a passionate and dynamic Head of Humanities (Geography who can inspire, lead, and shape the future of our Humanities curriculum.
- Permanent | Full-Time
- £31,650.00 - £49,084.00 Annually (FTE)
MPS/UPS (DOE) + TLR1A
Senior IT Technician
Senior IT Technician
The Wellington Academy, Ludgershall, Wiltshire
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The Wellington Academy, Ludgershall, Wiltshire
We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled IT Support Senior Technician to join our growing central IT Team.
- Permanent | Full-Time
- £28,163.00 - £35,235.00 Annually (FTE)
NJC Grade G-I (DOE)
Behaviour and Safeguarding Administrator
Behaviour and Safeguarding Administrator
Royal Wootton Bassett Academy, Swindon, Wiltshire
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Royal Wootton Bassett Academy, Swindon, Wiltshire
We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic and inspirational Behaviour and Safeguarding Administrator to join our effective, committed, and supportive school.
- Permanent/Term Time Only | Full-Time
- £26,409.00 - £27,711.00 Annually (FTE)
NJC Grade F, £22,715.30 - £23,835.19 (DOE) pro rata
Teacher of Maths
Teacher of Maths
Lawn Manor Academy, Swindon, Wiltshire
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Lawn Manor Academy, Swindon, Wiltshire
We are seeking a passionate Teacher of Mathematics who will be committed to raising achievement and be able to deliver excellent outcomes and an excellent role model with a desire to share this with p...
- Permanent/Term Time Only | Full-Time
- £31,650.00 - £49,084.00 Annually (FTE)
Salary: MPS1-UPS3 - £31,650-£49,084 FTE (DOE)
IT Support Apprentice
IT Support Apprentice
The Wellington Academy, Ludgershall, Wiltshire
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The Wellington Academy, Ludgershall, Wiltshire
We are seeking a highly motivated individual to join our growing central IT Team. This is an exciting opportunity, with the opportunity to undertake a comprehensive Level 3 Microsoft IT Support Techni...
- Permanent | Full-Time
- £23,656.00 - £24,404.00 Annually (FTE)
NJC Grade C points 2-4 (DOE)
Cover Supervisor
Cover Supervisor
Royal Wootton Bassett Academy, Swindon, Wiltshire
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Royal Wootton Bassett Academy, Swindon, Wiltshire
We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic and inspirational Cover Supervisor to provide classroom cover for students in the short-term absence of a teaching member of staff, managing student behaviour...
- Permanent | Part-Time
- £19,641.00 - £20,964.00 Annually (Actual)
NJC Grade G, £28,163.00 - £30,060.00 (DOE) FTE
Teaching Assistant
Teaching Assistant
Kingsbury Green Academy, Calne, Wiltshire
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Kingsbury Green Academy, Calne, Wiltshire
We are currently looking for a passionate, dedicated, and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join our team and help support both teachers and students in fostering a positive and effective learning ex...
- Permanent | Part-Time
- £15,686.00 - £16,190.00 Annually (Actual)
Grade E (£25,183-£25,992) FTE
Teacher of Maths
Teacher of Maths
The Wellington Academy, Ludgershall, Wiltshire
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The Wellington Academy, Ludgershall, Wiltshire
We are seeking a passionate Teacher of Maths , who will be committed to raising achievement and be able to deliver excellent outcomes and an excellent role model with a desire to share this with pupil...
- Permanent/Term Time Only | Full-Time
- £31,650.00 - £49,084.00 Annually (FTE)
MPS1-UPS3
Teacher of Psychology
Teacher of Psychology
The Wellington Academy, Ludgershall, Wiltshire
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The Wellington Academy, Ludgershall, Wiltshire
We are seeking to appoint an inspirational, highly motivated, and innovative Teacher of Psychology to join our team.
- Permanent | Full-Time
- £31,650.00 - £49,084.00 Annually (FTE)
MPS/UPS
Let us know you are interested in working with us by joining our Talent Pool.
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Ascend Learning Trust Vacancies
Finance Officer
Finance Officer
Ascend Learning Trust, Swindon
-
Ascend Learning Trust, Swindon
We have an exciting opportunity for a skilled, detail-oriented Finance Officer to join our central team at Ascend Learning Trust.
- Permanent | Part-Time
- £26,409.00 - £27,711.00 Annually (FTE)
Actual Salary: £21,412.70- £22,468.38 per annum (DOE) pro rata
Head of Year
Head of Year
Kingsbury Green Academy, Calne, Wiltshire
-
Kingsbury Green Academy, Calne, Wiltshire
We are looking to appoint a well-qualified and highly motivated pastoral leader to the permanent role of Head of Year at Kingsbury Green Academy.
- Permanent | Full-Time
- £31,650.00 - £49,084.00 Annually (Actual)
MPS/UPS + TLR 1a (£9,782)
Classroom Supervisor
Classroom Supervisor
Kingsbury Green Academy, Calne, Wiltshire
-
Kingsbury Green Academy, Calne, Wiltshire
We are looking to appoint a positive and enthusiastic individual with the ability to relate well to young people. You will join our fantastic team of committed and effective Classroom Supervisors, wor...
- Permanent/Term Time Only | Part-Time
- £28,163.00 - £30,060.00 Annually (FTE)
£18,340-£19,575 (DOE) pro rata
Teacher of Maths
Teacher of Maths
Royal Wootton Bassett Academy, Swindon, Wiltshire
-
Royal Wootton Bassett Academy, Swindon, Wiltshire
We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic and inspirational Teacher of Mathematics to join our effective, committed, and supportive school from September 2025.
- Permanent | Full-Time
- £31,650.00 - £49,084.00 Annually (FTE)
Grade: MPS/UPS
Cover Supervisor
Cover Supervisor
The Wellington Academy, Ludgershall, Wiltshire
-
The Wellington Academy, Ludgershall, Wiltshire
We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic and inspirational Cover Supervisor to provide classroom cover for students in the short-term absence of a teaching member of staff, managing student behaviour...
- Permanent/Term Time Only | Full-Time
- £28,163.00 - £30,060.00 Annually (FTE)
Actual Salary: £24,223 - £25,855 (DOE) Pro rata
Maths Teacher (Maternity Cover)
Maths Teacher (Maternity Cover)
Lawn Manor Academy, Swindon, Wiltshire
-
Lawn Manor Academy, Swindon, Wiltshire
We are seeking a passionate Teacher of Mathematics who will be committed to raising achievement and be able to deliver excellent outcomes and an excellent role model with a desire to share this with p...
- Maternity Cover | Full-Time
- £31,650.00 - £49,084.00 Annually (FTE)
Actual Salary: £31,650 - £49,084 (DOE)
Teacher of Science (Maternity cover)
Teacher of Science (Maternity cover)
Lawn Manor Academy, Swindon, Wiltshire
-
Lawn Manor Academy, Swindon, Wiltshire
We are seeking a passionate Teacher of Science who will be committed to raising achievement and be able to deliver excellent outcomes and an excellent role model with a desire to share this with pupil...
- Maternity Cover | Full-Time
- £31,650.00 - £49,084.00 Annually (FTE)
Actual Salary: £31,650-£49,084 (DOE)
Teacher of Health & Social Care
Teacher of Health & Social Care
The Wellington Academy, Ludgershall, Wiltshire
-
The Wellington Academy, Ludgershall, Wiltshire
We have a very exciting opportunity for a qualified, committed and inspirational professional to join our team to teach Health and Social Care. The successful candidate will have an appropriate teachi...
- Permanent | Full-Time
- £31,650.00 - £49,084.00 Annually (Actual)
MPS/UPS
Subject Lead of ICT
Subject Lead of ICT
The Wellington Academy, Ludgershall, Wiltshire
-
The Wellington Academy, Ludgershall, Wiltshire
We are looking to appoint a highly motivated, inspirational and passionate Subject Lead of ICT.
- Permanent | Full-Time
- £31,650.00 - £49,084.00 Annually (FTE)
Actual Salary: £31,650-£49,084 FTE (DOE) plus TLR 2B (£5,645 per annum )
Head of Humanities (Geography Specialist)
Head of Humanities (Geography Specialist)
The Wellington Academy, Ludgershall, Wiltshire
-
The Wellington Academy, Ludgershall, Wiltshire
We are looking for a passionate and dynamic Head of Humanities (Geography who can inspire, lead, and shape the future of our Humanities curriculum.
- Permanent | Full-Time
- £31,650.00 - £49,084.00 Annually (FTE)
MPS/UPS (DOE) + TLR1A
Senior IT Technician
Senior IT Technician
The Wellington Academy, Ludgershall, Wiltshire
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The Wellington Academy, Ludgershall, Wiltshire
We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled IT Support Senior Technician to join our growing central IT Team.
- Permanent | Full-Time
- £28,163.00 - £35,235.00 Annually (FTE)
NJC Grade G-I (DOE)
Behaviour and Safeguarding Administrator
Behaviour and Safeguarding Administrator
Royal Wootton Bassett Academy, Swindon, Wiltshire
-
Royal Wootton Bassett Academy, Swindon, Wiltshire
We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic and inspirational Behaviour and Safeguarding Administrator to join our effective, committed, and supportive school.
- Permanent/Term Time Only | Full-Time
- £26,409.00 - £27,711.00 Annually (FTE)
NJC Grade F, £22,715.30 - £23,835.19 (DOE) pro rata
Teacher of Maths
Teacher of Maths
Lawn Manor Academy, Swindon, Wiltshire
-
Lawn Manor Academy, Swindon, Wiltshire
We are seeking a passionate Teacher of Mathematics who will be committed to raising achievement and be able to deliver excellent outcomes and an excellent role model with a desire to share this with p...
- Permanent/Term Time Only | Full-Time
- £31,650.00 - £49,084.00 Annually (FTE)
Salary: MPS1-UPS3 - £31,650-£49,084 FTE (DOE)
IT Support Apprentice
IT Support Apprentice
The Wellington Academy, Ludgershall, Wiltshire
-
The Wellington Academy, Ludgershall, Wiltshire
We are seeking a highly motivated individual to join our growing central IT Team. This is an exciting opportunity, with the opportunity to undertake a comprehensive Level 3 Microsoft IT Support Techni...
- Permanent | Full-Time
- £23,656.00 - £24,404.00 Annually (FTE)
NJC Grade C points 2-4 (DOE)
Cover Supervisor
Cover Supervisor
Royal Wootton Bassett Academy, Swindon, Wiltshire
-
Royal Wootton Bassett Academy, Swindon, Wiltshire
We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic and inspirational Cover Supervisor to provide classroom cover for students in the short-term absence of a teaching member of staff, managing student behaviour...
- Permanent | Part-Time
- £19,641.00 - £20,964.00 Annually (Actual)
NJC Grade G, £28,163.00 - £30,060.00 (DOE) FTE
Teaching Assistant
Teaching Assistant
Kingsbury Green Academy, Calne, Wiltshire
-
Kingsbury Green Academy, Calne, Wiltshire
We are currently looking for a passionate, dedicated, and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join our team and help support both teachers and students in fostering a positive and effective learning ex...
- Permanent | Part-Time
- £15,686.00 - £16,190.00 Annually (Actual)
Grade E (£25,183-£25,992) FTE
Teacher of Maths
Teacher of Maths
The Wellington Academy, Ludgershall, Wiltshire
-
The Wellington Academy, Ludgershall, Wiltshire
We are seeking a passionate Teacher of Maths , who will be committed to raising achievement and be able to deliver excellent outcomes and an excellent role model with a desire to share this with pupil...
- Permanent/Term Time Only | Full-Time
- £31,650.00 - £49,084.00 Annually (FTE)
MPS1-UPS3
Teacher of Psychology
Teacher of Psychology
The Wellington Academy, Ludgershall, Wiltshire
-
The Wellington Academy, Ludgershall, Wiltshire
We are seeking to appoint an inspirational, highly motivated, and innovative Teacher of Psychology to join our team.
- Permanent | Full-Time
- £31,650.00 - £49,084.00 Annually (FTE)
MPS/UPS
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.
