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Bedfordshire Schools Trust Limited

About Bedfordshire Schools Trust Limited

The Bedfordshire Schools Trust (BEST) is a multi-academy trust comprising 11 schools and five nurseries.


We provide exceptional education to 8,000 children across Bedfordshire, from nursery age to advanced level study.

Everything we do is driven by our values: to always put children first, to collaborate with each other to add value and compete to improve, to provide community-based provision, and to have the courage to be compassionate.

We share a vision to grow the BEST in everyone – and that includes our staff. We aim to recruit, retain and develop the highest quality workforce.

We are able to offer our staff a fantastic range of benefits, including great opportunities for career development and training.

Full details can be found in our BEST People staff benefits brochure.

The future is exciting for BEST. Come and be a part of our journey!

* If you haven't already, please check out our website or find out more about our #BestFamily on social media  you can find us on X/Twitter and LinkedIn. We also have a jobs page on Facebook (you may have even come to our MyNewTerm profile from there!).

BEST is an equal opportunities employer and we are committed to encouraging equality, diversity and inclusion among our workforce.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All offers of employment will be subject to satisfactory pre-employment checks and references, including enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) clearance.

Bedfordshire Schools Trust Limited Vacancies

BEST Finance Co-Ordinator
Internal Applicants ONLY

BEST Finance Co-Ordinator
Internal Applicants ONLY

Bedfordshire Schools Trust Limited, Best House Shefford Road, Clifton, Bedfordshire

Bedfordshire Schools Trust Limited, Best House Shefford Road, Clifton, Bedfordshire

An exciting opportunity for a finance professional to join the central finance function of this busy and growing multi-academy trust.

  Permanent | Part-Time
  £25,398.00 - £27,412.00 Annually (Actual)
New SHARE

Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) (Numeracy)

Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) (Numeracy)

Samuel Whitbread Academy, Shefford Road, Clifton, Bedfordshire

Samuel Whitbread Academy, Shefford Road, Clifton, Bedfordshire

Samuel Whitbread Academy is looking to appoint a motivated and skilled Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) with a specialism or interest in numeracy to work as part of a large, welcoming team.

  Permanent | Full-Time
  £23,743.00 - £25,331.00 Annually (Actual)
      NJC Scale 4A Points 11-15 (FTE £27,269 - £29,093 pro rata – actual £23,743 - £25,331)
New SHARE

Finance Assistant

Finance Assistant

Campton Academy, Rectory Road, Campton, Bedfordshire

Campton Academy, Rectory Road, Campton, Bedfordshire

Campton Academy is a successful lower school with a welcoming and supportive ethos. With this in mind, we are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and dedicated finance assistant to join our team.

  Permanent | Part-Time
New SHARE

Examinations Officer

Examinations Officer

Samuel Whitbread Academy, Shefford Road, Clifton, Bedfordshire

Samuel Whitbread Academy, Shefford Road, Clifton, Bedfordshire

Samuel Whitbread Academy is looking to appoint a highly organised Examinations Officer to work within a busy, welcoming team.

  Permanent | Full-Time
  £34,314.00 - £37,035.00 Annually (Actual)
      NJC Scale BBU09 Points 24-27 (FTE £34,314 - £37,035 per annum)
New SHARE

Midday Supervisory Assistant Play Leader

Midday Supervisory Assistant Play Leader

Campton Academy, Rectory Road, Campton, Bedfordshire

Campton Academy, Rectory Road, Campton, Bedfordshire

Campton Academy is a successful lower school with a welcoming and supportive ethos. With this in mind, we are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and dedicated midday supervisory assistant to join our...

  Permanent | Part-Time
New SHARE

LRC Coordinator

LRC Coordinator

Robert Bloomfield Academy, Bloomfield Drive, Bedfordshire

Robert Bloomfield Academy, Bloomfield Drive, Bedfordshire

Are you passionate about children's reading? This could be the job for you!

  Permanent | Part-Time
  £20,855.00 - £21,981.00 Annually (Actual)
      NJC level 4A - points 11-15
New SHARE

School Office Administrator

School Office Administrator

St Christophers Academy, Gorham Way, Bedfordshire

St Christophers Academy, Gorham Way, Bedfordshire

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our highly motivated and ambitious team at St Christophers Academy. We are looking to appoint a School Office Administrator to provide efficient administrat...

  Permanent | Part-Time
  £18,959.00 Annually (Actual)
      FTE £24,90 (NJC Scale 3A pro rata)
New SHARE

Vice Principal

Vice Principal

Pix Brook Academy, Arlesey Road, Hertfordshire

Pix Brook Academy, Arlesey Road, Hertfordshire

This is an exciting opportunity to join and help lead our fabulous team in an extended secondary school in rural Central Bedfordshire. We are a new purpose built school which opened in 2020 and has be...

  Permanent | Full-Time
  L16 - L20
New SHARE

Exam Invigilator (Casual)

Exam Invigilator (Casual)

Castle Newnham School, Polhill Avenue, Bedfordshire

Castle Newnham School, Polhill Avenue, Bedfordshire

Castle Newnham are looking to recruit more Exam Invigilators to join the existing team. You will form part of a team who will be responsible for supervising pupils sitting examinations at various time...

  Casual Contract | Part-Time
  £11.79 - £11.79 Hourly
New SHARE

KS2 Class Teacher **Deadline extended**

KS2 Class Teacher **Deadline extended**

St Christophers Academy, Gorham Way, Bedfordshire

St Christophers Academy, Gorham Way, Bedfordshire

St Christophers Academy is looking to recruit a KS2 Class Teacher to join our successful, diverse and vibrant school. We have a highly motivated and committed team of staff and governors who care a...

  Permanent/Fixed Term | Full-Time
  Main pay scale
New SHARE

Play Worker

Play Worker

BEST Nursery Langford, Langford, Bedfordshire

BEST Nursery Langford, Langford, Bedfordshire

We are looking for a fun and caring individual to join our growing team at BEST Nursery Langford!

  Permanent | Full-Time
  £11.44 - £12.00 Hourly
      Dependent on experience and qualifications
New SHARE

Principal - Pix Brook Academy

Principal - Pix Brook Academy

Pix Brook Academy, Arlesey Road, Hertfordshire

Pix Brook Academy, Arlesey Road, Hertfordshire

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a dynamic individual to join our senior Executive team as Principal of this extended secondary as it takes the next steps in its journey.

  Permanent | Full-Time
  Competitive
New SHARE

Midday Supervisor

Midday Supervisor

Robert Bloomfield Academy, Bloomfield Drive, Bedfordshire

Robert Bloomfield Academy, Bloomfield Drive, Bedfordshire

Purpose of Role To be responsible during the midday break, for the safety, general welfare and conduct of pupils.

  Permanent | Part-Time
  £5,653.55 - £5,653.55 Annually (Actual)
      NJC Level 1D, point 3
New SHARE

Primary Teacher (Year 5/6) (Beds/Herts border)

Primary Teacher (Year 5/6) (Beds/Herts border)

Etonbury Academy, Stotfold Road, Bedfordshire

Etonbury Academy, Stotfold Road, Bedfordshire

You would be joining a fantastic team of committed staff in our Junior school located on the Beds/Herts border. You must have excellent behavioural and classroom management skills , and be able to del...

  Permanent | Full-Time
  MPS/UPS
New SHARE

Nursery Nurse Level UQ /2/3

Nursery Nurse Level UQ /2/3

BEST Nursery Shefford, Bedfordshire, Bedfordshire

BEST Nursery Shefford, Bedfordshire, Bedfordshire

We would like to appoint a highly committed and enthusiastic Childcare Level UQ/2/3 qualified Nursery Nurses to join our team.

  Permanent | Part-Time/Full-Time
  £11.44 - £12.00 Hourly
New SHARE

Science Teacher

Science Teacher

Castle Newnham School, Polhill Avenue, Bedfordshire

Castle Newnham School, Polhill Avenue, Bedfordshire

We are keen to recruit a science teacher to a full time, permanent post. Our science department has an excellent reputation for high standards and innovative teaching and is led by a passionate and...

  Permanent | Full-Time
  ECT/MPS
New SHARE
Join Our Talent Pool

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

Part of Bedfordshire Schools Trust Limited

Bedfordshire Schools Trust Limited Vacancies

BEST Finance Co-Ordinator
Internal Applicants ONLY

BEST Finance Co-Ordinator
Internal Applicants ONLY

Bedfordshire Schools Trust Limited, Best House Shefford Road, Clifton, Bedfordshire

Bedfordshire Schools Trust Limited, Best House Shefford Road, Clifton, Bedfordshire

An exciting opportunity for a finance professional to join the central finance function of this busy and growing multi-academy trust.

  Permanent | Part-Time
  £25,398.00 - £27,412.00 Annually (Actual)
New SHARE

Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) (Numeracy)

Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) (Numeracy)

Samuel Whitbread Academy, Shefford Road, Clifton, Bedfordshire

Samuel Whitbread Academy, Shefford Road, Clifton, Bedfordshire

Samuel Whitbread Academy is looking to appoint a motivated and skilled Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) with a specialism or interest in numeracy to work as part of a large, welcoming team.

  Permanent | Full-Time
  £23,743.00 - £25,331.00 Annually (Actual)
      NJC Scale 4A Points 11-15 (FTE £27,269 - £29,093 pro rata – actual £23,743 - £25,331)
New SHARE

Finance Assistant

Finance Assistant

Campton Academy, Rectory Road, Campton, Bedfordshire

Campton Academy, Rectory Road, Campton, Bedfordshire

Campton Academy is a successful lower school with a welcoming and supportive ethos. With this in mind, we are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and dedicated finance assistant to join our team.

  Permanent | Part-Time
New SHARE

Examinations Officer

Examinations Officer

Samuel Whitbread Academy, Shefford Road, Clifton, Bedfordshire

Samuel Whitbread Academy, Shefford Road, Clifton, Bedfordshire

Samuel Whitbread Academy is looking to appoint a highly organised Examinations Officer to work within a busy, welcoming team.

  Permanent | Full-Time
  £34,314.00 - £37,035.00 Annually (Actual)
      NJC Scale BBU09 Points 24-27 (FTE £34,314 - £37,035 per annum)
New SHARE

Midday Supervisory Assistant Play Leader

Midday Supervisory Assistant Play Leader

Campton Academy, Rectory Road, Campton, Bedfordshire

Campton Academy, Rectory Road, Campton, Bedfordshire

Campton Academy is a successful lower school with a welcoming and supportive ethos. With this in mind, we are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and dedicated midday supervisory assistant to join our...

  Permanent | Part-Time
New SHARE

LRC Coordinator

LRC Coordinator

Robert Bloomfield Academy, Bloomfield Drive, Bedfordshire

Robert Bloomfield Academy, Bloomfield Drive, Bedfordshire

Are you passionate about children's reading? This could be the job for you!

  Permanent | Part-Time
  £20,855.00 - £21,981.00 Annually (Actual)
      NJC level 4A - points 11-15
New SHARE

School Office Administrator

School Office Administrator

St Christophers Academy, Gorham Way, Bedfordshire

St Christophers Academy, Gorham Way, Bedfordshire

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our highly motivated and ambitious team at St Christophers Academy. We are looking to appoint a School Office Administrator to provide efficient administrat...

  Permanent | Part-Time
  £18,959.00 Annually (Actual)
      FTE £24,90 (NJC Scale 3A pro rata)
New SHARE

Vice Principal

Vice Principal

Pix Brook Academy, Arlesey Road, Hertfordshire

Pix Brook Academy, Arlesey Road, Hertfordshire

This is an exciting opportunity to join and help lead our fabulous team in an extended secondary school in rural Central Bedfordshire. We are a new purpose built school which opened in 2020 and has be...

  Permanent | Full-Time
  L16 - L20
New SHARE

Exam Invigilator (Casual)

Exam Invigilator (Casual)

Castle Newnham School, Polhill Avenue, Bedfordshire

Castle Newnham School, Polhill Avenue, Bedfordshire

Castle Newnham are looking to recruit more Exam Invigilators to join the existing team. You will form part of a team who will be responsible for supervising pupils sitting examinations at various time...

  Casual Contract | Part-Time
  £11.79 - £11.79 Hourly
New SHARE

KS2 Class Teacher **Deadline extended**

KS2 Class Teacher **Deadline extended**

St Christophers Academy, Gorham Way, Bedfordshire

St Christophers Academy, Gorham Way, Bedfordshire

St Christophers Academy is looking to recruit a KS2 Class Teacher to join our successful, diverse and vibrant school. We have a highly motivated and committed team of staff and governors who care a...

  Permanent/Fixed Term | Full-Time
  Main pay scale
New SHARE

Play Worker

Play Worker

BEST Nursery Langford, Langford, Bedfordshire

BEST Nursery Langford, Langford, Bedfordshire

We are looking for a fun and caring individual to join our growing team at BEST Nursery Langford!

  Permanent | Full-Time
  £11.44 - £12.00 Hourly
      Dependent on experience and qualifications
New SHARE

Principal - Pix Brook Academy

Principal - Pix Brook Academy

Pix Brook Academy, Arlesey Road, Hertfordshire

Pix Brook Academy, Arlesey Road, Hertfordshire

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a dynamic individual to join our senior Executive team as Principal of this extended secondary as it takes the next steps in its journey.

  Permanent | Full-Time
  Competitive
New SHARE

Midday Supervisor

Midday Supervisor

Robert Bloomfield Academy, Bloomfield Drive, Bedfordshire

Robert Bloomfield Academy, Bloomfield Drive, Bedfordshire

Purpose of Role To be responsible during the midday break, for the safety, general welfare and conduct of pupils.

  Permanent | Part-Time
  £5,653.55 - £5,653.55 Annually (Actual)
      NJC Level 1D, point 3
New SHARE

Primary Teacher (Year 5/6) (Beds/Herts border)

Primary Teacher (Year 5/6) (Beds/Herts border)

Etonbury Academy, Stotfold Road, Bedfordshire

Etonbury Academy, Stotfold Road, Bedfordshire

You would be joining a fantastic team of committed staff in our Junior school located on the Beds/Herts border. You must have excellent behavioural and classroom management skills , and be able to del...

  Permanent | Full-Time
  MPS/UPS
New SHARE

Nursery Nurse Level UQ /2/3

Nursery Nurse Level UQ /2/3

BEST Nursery Shefford, Bedfordshire, Bedfordshire

BEST Nursery Shefford, Bedfordshire, Bedfordshire

We would like to appoint a highly committed and enthusiastic Childcare Level UQ/2/3 qualified Nursery Nurses to join our team.

  Permanent | Part-Time/Full-Time
  £11.44 - £12.00 Hourly
New SHARE

Science Teacher

Science Teacher

Castle Newnham School, Polhill Avenue, Bedfordshire

Castle Newnham School, Polhill Avenue, Bedfordshire

We are keen to recruit a science teacher to a full time, permanent post. Our science department has an excellent reputation for high standards and innovative teaching and is led by a passionate and...

  Permanent | Full-Time
  ECT/MPS
New SHARE
Join Our Talent Pool

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

Part of Bedfordshire Schools Trust Limited

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

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