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
Business Administrator (maternity cover)
Business Administrator (maternity cover)
Bedfordshire Schools Trust Limited, Shefford
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Bedfordshire Schools Trust Limited, Shefford
Exciting opportunity for a keen and enthusiastic administrator to join the Trust Central Team (maternity Cover) in this integral role.
- Fixed Term/Maternity Cover | Part-Time
- £21,933.00 - £22,630.00 Annually (Actual)
General Kitchen Assistant - 27.5hrs/week, term time only
General Kitchen Assistant - 27.5hrs/week, term time only
Robert Bloomfield Academy, Shefford, Bedfordshire
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Robert Bloomfield Academy, Shefford, Bedfordshire
We are looking for an outstanding person to join our fantastic on-site catering team.
- Permanent | Part-Time
- £15,547.87 - £15,547.87 Annually (Actual)
NJC scale 1D, point 3
Casual Exam Invigilators
Casual Exam Invigilators
Samuel Whitbread Academy, Shefford, Bedfordshire
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Samuel Whitbread Academy, Shefford, Bedfordshire
Samuel Whitbread Academy are looking to recruit reliable, conscientious and trustworthy individuals to join our welcoming team of Exam Invigilators.
- Casual Contract | Part-Time
- £11.79 - £11.79 Hourly
NJC Scale 2A Point 3 (£11.79 per hour) - pay award pending
Casual Lead Exam Invigilators
Casual Lead Exam Invigilators
Samuel Whitbread Academy, Shefford, Bedfordshire
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Samuel Whitbread Academy, Shefford, Bedfordshire
Samuel Whitbread Academy are looking to recruit reliable, conscientious and trustworthy individuals to join our welcoming team of Exam Invigilators.
- Casual Contract | Part-Time
- £12.38 - £12.38 Hourly
NJC Scale 2D Point 6 (£12.38 per hour) - pay award pending
Head of Year 5
Head of Year 5
Pix Brook Academy, Stotfold, Bedfordshire
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Pix Brook Academy, Stotfold, Bedfordshire
An exciting opportunity to join our new and popular extended secondary school in rural Central Bedfordshire as Head of Year 5. We now have years 5 - 10 so will be complete next September when we have ...
- Permanent | Full-Time
- MPS/UPS - TLR 2A subject to recent relevant experience
Head of Year 6
Head of Year 6
Pix Brook Academy, Stotfold, Bedfordshire
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Pix Brook Academy, Stotfold, Bedfordshire
An exciting opportunity to join our new and popular extended secondary school in rural Central Bedfordshire as Head of Year 6. We now have years 5 - 10 so will be complete next September when we have ...
- Permanent | Full-Time
- MPS/UPS - TLR 2A subject to recent relevant experience
Head of English
Head of English
Samuel Whitbread Academy, Shefford, Bedfordshire
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Samuel Whitbread Academy, Shefford, Bedfordshire
Samuel Whitbread Academy is looking to appoint a passionate, creative and committed Head of English to join us in this pivotal role from September 2025
- Permanent | Full-Time
- MPS / UPS plus a TLR 1B allowance
Head of PE
Head of PE
Pix Brook Academy, Stotfold, Bedfordshire
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Pix Brook Academy, Stotfold, Bedfordshire
We are looking for a dynamic enthusiastic Head of Department to lead PE in our new and popular extended secondary school in Central Bedfordshire - currently years 5 - 10 but still expanding every year...
- Permanent | Full-Time
- MPS/UPS in accordance with qualifications & experience - TLR 2C
Head of Modern Foreign Languages (MFL) French
Head of Modern Foreign Languages (MFL) French
Pix Brook Academy, Stotfold, Bedfordshire
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Pix Brook Academy, Stotfold, Bedfordshire
We are looking for a dynamic enthusiastic Head of Department to lead MFL in our new and popular extended secondary school in Central Bedfordshire - currently years 5 - 10 but expanding every year - ex...
- Permanent | Full-Time
- MPS/UPS in accordance with qualifications & experience - TLR 2B
Nursery Nurse Level 3
Nursery Nurse Level 3
BEST Nursery Shefford, Bedfordshire,
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BEST Nursery Shefford, Bedfordshire,
We would like to appoint a highly committed and enthusiastic Childcare Level 3 qualified Nursery Nurse to join our team.
- Permanent | Full-Time
- £12.00 - £13.00 Hourly
Nursery practitioner (Level 3)
Nursery practitioner (Level 3)
BEST Nursery Arlesey, Bedfordshire,
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BEST Nursery Arlesey, Bedfordshire,
BEST Nursery Arlesey are looking to appoint a committed, enthusiastic Nursery practitioner to provide quality care and support within the framework of the setting's policies and procedures. You will n...
- Permanent | Full-Time
- £12.00 Annually (Actual)
Science Teacher (Secondary)
Science Teacher (Secondary)
Castle Newnham School, Bedford, Bedfordshire
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Castle Newnham School, Bedford, Bedfordshire
We seek a full time, permanent teacher to teach and to ensure that the standards of teaching and learning in the secondary Science department are high by being at the cutting edge of development in yo...
- Permanent | Full-Time
- ECT/MPS
English Teacher (Secondary) - Maternity Cover (September 2025 to August 2026)
English Teacher (Secondary) - Maternity Cover (September 2025 to August 2026)
Castle Newnham School, Bedford, Bedfordshire
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Castle Newnham School, Bedford, Bedfordshire
We seek a full time teacher (maternity cover) to teach and to ensure that the standards of teaching and learning in the secondary English department are high by being at the cutting edge of developmen...
- Fixed Term | Full-Time
- ECT/MPS. TLR for second in the department available for a suitable candidate.
Level 3 Early Years Practitioner ** Deadline Extended
Level 3 Early Years Practitioner ** Deadline Extended
St Christophers Academy, Dunstable, Bedfordshire
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St Christophers Academy, Dunstable, Bedfordshire
St Christophers Academy is looking to recruit an experienced and qualified min Level 3 Early Years Practitioner.
- Permanent | Part-Time
- £23,656.00 Annually (FTE)
£12.26 per hour
School Office Administrator (Part time & Flexible working)
School Office Administrator (Part time & Flexible working)
St Christophers Academy, Dunstable, Bedfordshire
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St Christophers Academy, Dunstable, 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)
KS2 Class Teacher **Deadline extended**
KS2 Class Teacher **Deadline extended**
St Christophers Academy, Dunstable, Bedfordshire
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St Christophers Academy, Dunstable, 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
Breakfast and After School Club Playworkers
Breakfast and After School Club Playworkers
St Christophers Academy, Dunstable, Bedfordshire
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St Christophers Academy, Dunstable, Bedfordshire
St Christophers Academy is looking to recruit enthusiastic, qualified childcare staff to work within our wrap around care provision. Ideally you will have a minimum level 2 qualification or currently...
- Fixed Term | Part-Time
- National Min Wage
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
Business Administrator (maternity cover)
Business Administrator (maternity cover)
Bedfordshire Schools Trust Limited, Shefford
-
Bedfordshire Schools Trust Limited, Shefford
Exciting opportunity for a keen and enthusiastic administrator to join the Trust Central Team (maternity Cover) in this integral role.
- Fixed Term/Maternity Cover | Part-Time
- £21,933.00 - £22,630.00 Annually (Actual)
General Kitchen Assistant - 27.5hrs/week, term time only
General Kitchen Assistant - 27.5hrs/week, term time only
Robert Bloomfield Academy, Shefford, Bedfordshire
-
Robert Bloomfield Academy, Shefford, Bedfordshire
We are looking for an outstanding person to join our fantastic on-site catering team.
- Permanent | Part-Time
- £15,547.87 - £15,547.87 Annually (Actual)
NJC scale 1D, point 3
Casual Exam Invigilators
Casual Exam Invigilators
Samuel Whitbread Academy, Shefford, Bedfordshire
-
Samuel Whitbread Academy, Shefford, Bedfordshire
Samuel Whitbread Academy are looking to recruit reliable, conscientious and trustworthy individuals to join our welcoming team of Exam Invigilators.
- Casual Contract | Part-Time
- £11.79 - £11.79 Hourly
NJC Scale 2A Point 3 (£11.79 per hour) - pay award pending
Casual Lead Exam Invigilators
Casual Lead Exam Invigilators
Samuel Whitbread Academy, Shefford, Bedfordshire
-
Samuel Whitbread Academy, Shefford, Bedfordshire
Samuel Whitbread Academy are looking to recruit reliable, conscientious and trustworthy individuals to join our welcoming team of Exam Invigilators.
- Casual Contract | Part-Time
- £12.38 - £12.38 Hourly
NJC Scale 2D Point 6 (£12.38 per hour) - pay award pending
Head of Year 5
Head of Year 5
Pix Brook Academy, Stotfold, Bedfordshire
-
Pix Brook Academy, Stotfold, Bedfordshire
An exciting opportunity to join our new and popular extended secondary school in rural Central Bedfordshire as Head of Year 5. We now have years 5 - 10 so will be complete next September when we have ...
- Permanent | Full-Time
- MPS/UPS - TLR 2A subject to recent relevant experience
Head of Year 6
Head of Year 6
Pix Brook Academy, Stotfold, Bedfordshire
-
Pix Brook Academy, Stotfold, Bedfordshire
An exciting opportunity to join our new and popular extended secondary school in rural Central Bedfordshire as Head of Year 6. We now have years 5 - 10 so will be complete next September when we have ...
- Permanent | Full-Time
- MPS/UPS - TLR 2A subject to recent relevant experience
Head of English
Head of English
Samuel Whitbread Academy, Shefford, Bedfordshire
-
Samuel Whitbread Academy, Shefford, Bedfordshire
Samuel Whitbread Academy is looking to appoint a passionate, creative and committed Head of English to join us in this pivotal role from September 2025
- Permanent | Full-Time
- MPS / UPS plus a TLR 1B allowance
Head of PE
Head of PE
Pix Brook Academy, Stotfold, Bedfordshire
-
Pix Brook Academy, Stotfold, Bedfordshire
We are looking for a dynamic enthusiastic Head of Department to lead PE in our new and popular extended secondary school in Central Bedfordshire - currently years 5 - 10 but still expanding every year...
- Permanent | Full-Time
- MPS/UPS in accordance with qualifications & experience - TLR 2C
Head of Modern Foreign Languages (MFL) French
Head of Modern Foreign Languages (MFL) French
Pix Brook Academy, Stotfold, Bedfordshire
-
Pix Brook Academy, Stotfold, Bedfordshire
We are looking for a dynamic enthusiastic Head of Department to lead MFL in our new and popular extended secondary school in Central Bedfordshire - currently years 5 - 10 but expanding every year - ex...
- Permanent | Full-Time
- MPS/UPS in accordance with qualifications & experience - TLR 2B
Nursery Nurse Level 3
Nursery Nurse Level 3
BEST Nursery Shefford, Bedfordshire,
-
BEST Nursery Shefford, Bedfordshire,
We would like to appoint a highly committed and enthusiastic Childcare Level 3 qualified Nursery Nurse to join our team.
- Permanent | Full-Time
- £12.00 - £13.00 Hourly
Nursery practitioner (Level 3)
Nursery practitioner (Level 3)
BEST Nursery Arlesey, Bedfordshire,
-
BEST Nursery Arlesey, Bedfordshire,
BEST Nursery Arlesey are looking to appoint a committed, enthusiastic Nursery practitioner to provide quality care and support within the framework of the setting's policies and procedures. You will n...
- Permanent | Full-Time
- £12.00 Annually (Actual)
Science Teacher (Secondary)
Science Teacher (Secondary)
Castle Newnham School, Bedford, Bedfordshire
-
Castle Newnham School, Bedford, Bedfordshire
We seek a full time, permanent teacher to teach and to ensure that the standards of teaching and learning in the secondary Science department are high by being at the cutting edge of development in yo...
- Permanent | Full-Time
- ECT/MPS
English Teacher (Secondary) - Maternity Cover (September 2025 to August 2026)
English Teacher (Secondary) - Maternity Cover (September 2025 to August 2026)
Castle Newnham School, Bedford, Bedfordshire
-
Castle Newnham School, Bedford, Bedfordshire
We seek a full time teacher (maternity cover) to teach and to ensure that the standards of teaching and learning in the secondary English department are high by being at the cutting edge of developmen...
- Fixed Term | Full-Time
- ECT/MPS. TLR for second in the department available for a suitable candidate.
Level 3 Early Years Practitioner ** Deadline Extended
Level 3 Early Years Practitioner ** Deadline Extended
St Christophers Academy, Dunstable, Bedfordshire
-
St Christophers Academy, Dunstable, Bedfordshire
St Christophers Academy is looking to recruit an experienced and qualified min Level 3 Early Years Practitioner.
- Permanent | Part-Time
- £23,656.00 Annually (FTE)
£12.26 per hour
School Office Administrator (Part time & Flexible working)
School Office Administrator (Part time & Flexible working)
St Christophers Academy, Dunstable, Bedfordshire
-
St Christophers Academy, Dunstable, 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)
KS2 Class Teacher **Deadline extended**
KS2 Class Teacher **Deadline extended**
St Christophers Academy, Dunstable, Bedfordshire
-
St Christophers Academy, Dunstable, 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
Breakfast and After School Club Playworkers
Breakfast and After School Club Playworkers
St Christophers Academy, Dunstable, Bedfordshire
-
St Christophers Academy, Dunstable, Bedfordshire
St Christophers Academy is looking to recruit enthusiastic, qualified childcare staff to work within our wrap around care provision. Ideally you will have a minimum level 2 qualification or currently...
- Fixed Term | Part-Time
- National Min Wage
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.
