The Active Learning Trust Limited
About The Active Learning Trust Limited
Welcome
to The Active Learning Trust
We are a family of primary, secondary and special schools across East Anglia, united by a simple belief: great staff create great schools. Our people are at the heart of everything we do. We are proud of the colleagues who choose to build their careers with us, and proud of the impact they make every day for children and young people.
At ALT, we invest in our people. From tailored professional development and coaching, to leadership pathways and apprenticeships, we offer real opportunities to grow. Our schools work closely together, sharing expertise and supporting one another so that staff feel part of a wider, generous community. Whether you are early in your career or stepping into leadership, you will be encouraged, challenged and trusted to make a difference.
On this page you’ll find all our current vacancies, along with the option to join our talent pool if you’d like to register your interest in working with us.
Looking for teacher training?
You can train to teach with Active Teacher Training, in partnership with Ambition Institute. Applications for Summer 2026 are now open - Apply Now.
We look forward to hearing from you soon.
Best wishes
Lynsey Holzer
Chief Executive Officer
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The Active Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children and young people. We expect all staff to actively share this commitment. All adults working in our Trust in whatever capacity will be part of a thorough safer recruitment process. All appointments will be subject pre-employment checks including the taking of satisfactory references and enhanced criminal record clearance in line with the need to create and maintain a safe culture.
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The Active Learning Trust Limited Vacancies
Local Trust Committee Member
Local Trust Committee Member
The Active Learning Trust Limited, March, Cambridgeshire
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The Active Learning Trust Limited, March, Cambridgeshire
Join a Local Trust Committee Support your local school, strengthen your community, and help shape better outcomes for children and young people We are always on the lookout for passionate, thoughtfu...
- Not Applicable | Not Applicable
Teacher Development Hub Lead
Teacher Development Hub Lead
The Active Learning Trust Limited, March, Cambridgeshire
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The Active Learning Trust Limited, March, Cambridgeshire
This is an exciting opportunity to join the Active Learning Trust as a Teacher Development Hub Lead.
- Fixed Term | Part-Time/Full-Time
- £51,773.00 - £63,070.00 Annually (FTE)
Leadership Scale L1 - L9
Exam Invigilator
Exam Invigilator
Chantry Academy, Ipswich, Suffolk
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Chantry Academy, Ipswich, Suffolk
Chantry Academy is looking for 2 casual Exam Invigilators to support our students during examinations!
- Casual Contract | Not Applicable
- £14.39 Hourly
ALT Grade C Point 5 £14.39 per hour, including holiday pay.
Higher Level Teaching Assistant
Higher Level Teaching Assistant
Westwood Primary School, Lowestoft, Suffolk
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Westwood Primary School, Lowestoft, Suffolk
Inspire young minds, support learning, and make a real difference every day! Westwood Primary School is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Higher Level Teaching Assistant to join our supportive team...
- Permanent | Part-Time
- £19,874.77 - £21,203.90 Annually (Actual)
ALT Grade F Points 16-19 - £28,142-£30,024 Annually (FTE)
Class Teacher
Class Teacher
Westwood Primary School, Lowestoft, Suffolk
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Westwood Primary School, Lowestoft, Suffolk
Nurture young minds and shape bright futures at Westwood Primary School! Westwood Primary School is seeking enthusiastic and dedicated Teachers to join our friendly and supportive team.
- Permanent | Full-Time
- £32,916.00 - £51,048.00 Annually (Actual)
Main Pay Scale - £32,916-£45,352: Upper Pay Scale - £47,472-£51,048, Annually, Actual
Teacher Vacancies - Maths, English or Science
Teacher Vacancies - Maths, English or Science
Cromwell Community College, Chatteris, Cambridgeshire
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Cromwell Community College, Chatteris, Cambridgeshire
Deliver excellence in teaching and learning. We are seeking Teachers of Maths, English and Science for our academies Cromwell Community College and Neale-Wade Academy.
- Permanent | Part-Time/Full-Time
- £32,916.00 - £51,048.00 Annually (FTE)
MPS/UPS
Catering Assistant
Catering Assistant
Neale-Wade Academy, March, Cambridgeshire
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Neale-Wade Academy, March, Cambridgeshire
We are seeking a reliable and enthusiastic Catering Assistant to join our team at Neale-Wade Academy, playing a key role in preparing and serving meals that support our pupils and staff throughout the...
- Permanent | Part-Time
- £24,413.00 - £24,605.00 Annually (FTE)
£9,323.23 - £9,396.56 ( Annually (Actual)
Reading Associate
Reading Associate
Neale-Wade Academy, March, Cambridgeshire
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Neale-Wade Academy, March, Cambridgeshire
We are seeking a dynamic and enthusiastic Reading Associate to join our team at Neale-Wade Academy. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of our students by supporting...
- Permanent | Full-Time
- £26,196.00 - £27,255.00 Annually (FTE)
£22,432.04 to £23,338.88 Annually (Actual)
Headteacher
Headteacher
Gusford Community Primary School, Ipswich, Suffolk
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Gusford Community Primary School, Ipswich, Suffolk
We have a fantastic opportunity for a Headteacher to join Gusford Primary School in Ipswich. If you are an experienced Headteacher ready for a new chapter filled with purpose, partnership and possibil...
- Permanent | Full-Time
- £78,702.00 - £91,158.00 Annually (FTE)
Leadership Scale L18 - L24
Department Leader
Department Leader
Highfield Littleport Academy, Ely, Cambridgeshire
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Highfield Littleport Academy, Ely, Cambridgeshire
Due to continued growth, Highfield Littleport Academy is seeking to appoint a passionate and dynamic Department Leader to help drive academic excellence across the school.
- Permanent | Full-Time
- £59,569.00 - £64,691.00 Annually (FTE)
Leadership L6-L10
Pupil Wellbeing Officer
Pupil Wellbeing Officer
Hillside Primary School, Ipswich, Suffolk
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Hillside Primary School, Ipswich, Suffolk
Hillside is seeking a compassionate and proactive Pupil Wellbeing Officer to support the social, emotional, and personal development of our students. If you are passionate about making a positive diff...
- Permanent | Part-Time
- £26,564.62 - £29,486.37 Annually (Actual)
ALT Grade G Points 20-24 £31,022-£34,434 Annually, FTE
Class Teacher
Class Teacher
Highfield Littleport Academy, Ely, Cambridgeshire
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Highfield Littleport Academy, Ely, Cambridgeshire
Highfield Littleport Academy are looking for a committed Class Teacher to join our team and help make a positive impact on the lives of our students.
- Permanent | Full-Time
- £32,916.00 - £51,048.00 Annually (FTE)
MPS - UPS plus SEN allowance £2787
Family Worker and Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead (DDSL)
Family Worker and Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead (DDSL)
Neale-Wade Academy, March, Cambridgeshire
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Neale-Wade Academy, March, Cambridgeshire
We are seeking a committed and experienced Family worker and Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead (DDSL) to join our dedicated safeguarding team at Neale-Wade Academy. If you are passionate about safeg...
- Permanent | Part-Time
- £28,142.00 - £30,024.00 Annually (FTE)
£24,098.43 to £25,710.01 Annually (Actual)
Cleaner
Cleaner
Sidegate Primary School, Ipswich, Suffolk
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Sidegate Primary School, Ipswich, Suffolk
Join our team at Sidegate Primary School as a Cleaner, helping to maintain a welcoming and safe environment for our children and staff. We’re looking for a reliable and detail-oriented Cleaner to jo...
- Permanent | Part-Time
- £9,093.27 Annually (Actual)
ALT Grade A Point 2 - £24,320 Annually, FTE
Teacher of Design Technology
Teacher of Design Technology
Cromwell Community College, Chatteris, Cambridgeshire
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Cromwell Community College, Chatteris, Cambridgeshire
Inspire creativity and innovation – join Cromwell Community College as our Teacher of Design Technology. Cromwell Community College is seeking an enthusiastic and skilled Teacher of Design Technolog...
- Permanent | Full-Time
- £32,916.00 - £51,048.00 Annually (Actual)
MPR / UPR
Casual Level Teaching Assistant
Casual Level Teaching Assistant
Highfield Littleport Academy, Ely, Cambridgeshire
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Highfield Littleport Academy, Ely, Cambridgeshire
Highfield Littleport Academy is an area special school which is rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted. Highfield Littleport has 146 students on roll. The age range is 2 and 19 years of age and all pupils have Ed...
- Casual Contract | Part-Time
- £14.68 Hourly
ALT Grade C/£14.68 per hour
Level 1 Teaching Assistant
Level 1 Teaching Assistant
Highfield Littleport Academy, Ely, Cambridgeshire
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Highfield Littleport Academy, Ely, Cambridgeshire
Are you passionate about the learning of children and young adults with special educational needs? Do you work well as part of a team? If so, we would like to hear from you.
- Permanent | Part-Time
- £24,796.00 - £25,185.00 Annually (FTE)
Actual Salary £18,650.78 - £18,943.38 plus retention allowance £2,640.40 - £2,681.82
Teacher Training Opportunity (Primary) - Cambridgeshire and Suffolk options available
Teacher Training Opportunity (Primary) - Cambridgeshire and Suffolk options available
Active Learning Trust - Active Teacher Training, Cambridgeshire, Cambridgeshire
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Active Learning Trust - Active Teacher Training, Cambridgeshire, Cambridgeshire
Train to teach with us!
- Not Applicable | Full-Time
- This role is unsalaried
Teacher Training Opportunity (Secondary) - Cambridgeshire and Suffolk options available
Teacher Training Opportunity (Secondary) - Cambridgeshire and Suffolk options available
Active Learning Trust - Active Teacher Training, Cambridgeshire, Cambridgeshire
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Active Learning Trust - Active Teacher Training, Cambridgeshire, Cambridgeshire
Train to teach with us!
- Not Applicable | Part-Time/Full-Time
- This role is unsalaried. Tax free bursaries of up to £29,000 and scholarships of up to £31,000 available (depending on subject)
Let us know you are interested in working with us by joining our Talent Pool.
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The Active Learning Trust Limited Vacancies
Local Trust Committee Member
Local Trust Committee Member
The Active Learning Trust Limited, March, Cambridgeshire
-
The Active Learning Trust Limited, March, Cambridgeshire
Join a Local Trust Committee Support your local school, strengthen your community, and help shape better outcomes for children and young people We are always on the lookout for passionate, thoughtfu...
- Not Applicable | Not Applicable
Teacher Development Hub Lead
Teacher Development Hub Lead
The Active Learning Trust Limited, March, Cambridgeshire
-
The Active Learning Trust Limited, March, Cambridgeshire
This is an exciting opportunity to join the Active Learning Trust as a Teacher Development Hub Lead.
- Fixed Term | Part-Time/Full-Time
- £51,773.00 - £63,070.00 Annually (FTE)
Leadership Scale L1 - L9
Exam Invigilator
Exam Invigilator
Chantry Academy, Ipswich, Suffolk
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Chantry Academy, Ipswich, Suffolk
Chantry Academy is looking for 2 casual Exam Invigilators to support our students during examinations!
- Casual Contract | Not Applicable
- £14.39 Hourly
ALT Grade C Point 5 £14.39 per hour, including holiday pay.
Higher Level Teaching Assistant
Higher Level Teaching Assistant
Westwood Primary School, Lowestoft, Suffolk
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Westwood Primary School, Lowestoft, Suffolk
Inspire young minds, support learning, and make a real difference every day! Westwood Primary School is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Higher Level Teaching Assistant to join our supportive team...
- Permanent | Part-Time
- £19,874.77 - £21,203.90 Annually (Actual)
ALT Grade F Points 16-19 - £28,142-£30,024 Annually (FTE)
Class Teacher
Class Teacher
Westwood Primary School, Lowestoft, Suffolk
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Westwood Primary School, Lowestoft, Suffolk
Nurture young minds and shape bright futures at Westwood Primary School! Westwood Primary School is seeking enthusiastic and dedicated Teachers to join our friendly and supportive team.
- Permanent | Full-Time
- £32,916.00 - £51,048.00 Annually (Actual)
Main Pay Scale - £32,916-£45,352: Upper Pay Scale - £47,472-£51,048, Annually, Actual
Teacher Vacancies - Maths, English or Science
Teacher Vacancies - Maths, English or Science
Cromwell Community College, Chatteris, Cambridgeshire
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Cromwell Community College, Chatteris, Cambridgeshire
Deliver excellence in teaching and learning. We are seeking Teachers of Maths, English and Science for our academies Cromwell Community College and Neale-Wade Academy.
- Permanent | Part-Time/Full-Time
- £32,916.00 - £51,048.00 Annually (FTE)
MPS/UPS
Catering Assistant
Catering Assistant
Neale-Wade Academy, March, Cambridgeshire
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Neale-Wade Academy, March, Cambridgeshire
We are seeking a reliable and enthusiastic Catering Assistant to join our team at Neale-Wade Academy, playing a key role in preparing and serving meals that support our pupils and staff throughout the...
- Permanent | Part-Time
- £24,413.00 - £24,605.00 Annually (FTE)
£9,323.23 - £9,396.56 ( Annually (Actual)
Reading Associate
Reading Associate
Neale-Wade Academy, March, Cambridgeshire
-
Neale-Wade Academy, March, Cambridgeshire
We are seeking a dynamic and enthusiastic Reading Associate to join our team at Neale-Wade Academy. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of our students by supporting...
- Permanent | Full-Time
- £26,196.00 - £27,255.00 Annually (FTE)
£22,432.04 to £23,338.88 Annually (Actual)
Headteacher
Headteacher
Gusford Community Primary School, Ipswich, Suffolk
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Gusford Community Primary School, Ipswich, Suffolk
We have a fantastic opportunity for a Headteacher to join Gusford Primary School in Ipswich. If you are an experienced Headteacher ready for a new chapter filled with purpose, partnership and possibil...
- Permanent | Full-Time
- £78,702.00 - £91,158.00 Annually (FTE)
Leadership Scale L18 - L24
Department Leader
Department Leader
Highfield Littleport Academy, Ely, Cambridgeshire
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Highfield Littleport Academy, Ely, Cambridgeshire
Due to continued growth, Highfield Littleport Academy is seeking to appoint a passionate and dynamic Department Leader to help drive academic excellence across the school.
- Permanent | Full-Time
- £59,569.00 - £64,691.00 Annually (FTE)
Leadership L6-L10
Pupil Wellbeing Officer
Pupil Wellbeing Officer
Hillside Primary School, Ipswich, Suffolk
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Hillside Primary School, Ipswich, Suffolk
Hillside is seeking a compassionate and proactive Pupil Wellbeing Officer to support the social, emotional, and personal development of our students. If you are passionate about making a positive diff...
- Permanent | Part-Time
- £26,564.62 - £29,486.37 Annually (Actual)
ALT Grade G Points 20-24 £31,022-£34,434 Annually, FTE
Class Teacher
Class Teacher
Highfield Littleport Academy, Ely, Cambridgeshire
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Highfield Littleport Academy, Ely, Cambridgeshire
Highfield Littleport Academy are looking for a committed Class Teacher to join our team and help make a positive impact on the lives of our students.
- Permanent | Full-Time
- £32,916.00 - £51,048.00 Annually (FTE)
MPS - UPS plus SEN allowance £2787
Family Worker and Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead (DDSL)
Family Worker and Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead (DDSL)
Neale-Wade Academy, March, Cambridgeshire
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Neale-Wade Academy, March, Cambridgeshire
We are seeking a committed and experienced Family worker and Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead (DDSL) to join our dedicated safeguarding team at Neale-Wade Academy. If you are passionate about safeg...
- Permanent | Part-Time
- £28,142.00 - £30,024.00 Annually (FTE)
£24,098.43 to £25,710.01 Annually (Actual)
Cleaner
Cleaner
Sidegate Primary School, Ipswich, Suffolk
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Sidegate Primary School, Ipswich, Suffolk
Join our team at Sidegate Primary School as a Cleaner, helping to maintain a welcoming and safe environment for our children and staff. We’re looking for a reliable and detail-oriented Cleaner to jo...
- Permanent | Part-Time
- £9,093.27 Annually (Actual)
ALT Grade A Point 2 - £24,320 Annually, FTE
Teacher of Design Technology
Teacher of Design Technology
Cromwell Community College, Chatteris, Cambridgeshire
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Cromwell Community College, Chatteris, Cambridgeshire
Inspire creativity and innovation – join Cromwell Community College as our Teacher of Design Technology. Cromwell Community College is seeking an enthusiastic and skilled Teacher of Design Technolog...
- Permanent | Full-Time
- £32,916.00 - £51,048.00 Annually (Actual)
MPR / UPR
Casual Level Teaching Assistant
Casual Level Teaching Assistant
Highfield Littleport Academy, Ely, Cambridgeshire
-
Highfield Littleport Academy, Ely, Cambridgeshire
Highfield Littleport Academy is an area special school which is rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted. Highfield Littleport has 146 students on roll. The age range is 2 and 19 years of age and all pupils have Ed...
- Casual Contract | Part-Time
- £14.68 Hourly
ALT Grade C/£14.68 per hour
Level 1 Teaching Assistant
Level 1 Teaching Assistant
Highfield Littleport Academy, Ely, Cambridgeshire
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Highfield Littleport Academy, Ely, Cambridgeshire
Are you passionate about the learning of children and young adults with special educational needs? Do you work well as part of a team? If so, we would like to hear from you.
- Permanent | Part-Time
- £24,796.00 - £25,185.00 Annually (FTE)
Actual Salary £18,650.78 - £18,943.38 plus retention allowance £2,640.40 - £2,681.82
Teacher Training Opportunity (Primary) - Cambridgeshire and Suffolk options available
Teacher Training Opportunity (Primary) - Cambridgeshire and Suffolk options available
Active Learning Trust - Active Teacher Training, Cambridgeshire, Cambridgeshire
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Active Learning Trust - Active Teacher Training, Cambridgeshire, Cambridgeshire
Train to teach with us!
- Not Applicable | Full-Time
- This role is unsalaried
Teacher Training Opportunity (Secondary) - Cambridgeshire and Suffolk options available
Teacher Training Opportunity (Secondary) - Cambridgeshire and Suffolk options available
Active Learning Trust - Active Teacher Training, Cambridgeshire, Cambridgeshire
-
Active Learning Trust - Active Teacher Training, Cambridgeshire, Cambridgeshire
Train to teach with us!
- Not Applicable | Part-Time/Full-Time
- This role is unsalaried. Tax free bursaries of up to £29,000 and scholarships of up to £31,000 available (depending on subject)
Let us know you are interested in working with us by joining our Talent Pool.
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