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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Trust Vice Principal (Quality of Education)
Trust Vice Principal (Quality of Education)
The Active Learning Trust Limited, March, Cambridgeshire

Driving excellence in curriculum and teaching across our schools, this senior Trust-wide role leads the design of an ambitious, inclusive Quality of Education strategy, strengthening practice, raising...
Local Trust Committee Member
Local Trust Committee Member
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...
Enrichment Coordinator
Internal Applicants ONLY
Enrichment Coordinator
Internal Applicants ONLY
Chantry Academy, Ipswich, Suffolk

Create opportunities that help every student discover what they are capable of . We are looking for two Enrichment Coordinators to lead and grow a vibrant, inclusive programme at Chantry Academy that ...
Reading Mentor
Reading Mentor
Cromwell Community College, Chatteris, Cambridgeshire

Support pupils to become confident, capable readers through targeted one-to-one intervention and a strong culture of reading for pleasure, helping unlock potential and improve outcomes as part of a co...
Teacher of Music
Teacher of Music
Cromwell Community College, Chatteris, Cambridgeshire

Inspire a love of music and help every pupil thrive at Cromwell Community College, delivering engaging lessons, driving progress and contributing to a collaborative, high-expectation school community ...
Apprentice Teaching Assistant
Apprentice Teaching Assistant
Hillside Primary School, Ipswich, Suffolk

This Apprentice Teaching Assistant role at Hillside Primary offers hands-on classroom experience, full training and the chance to make a meaningful difference to children’s learning, wellbeing and c...
Class Teacher (SEN)
Class Teacher (SEN)
Highfield Ely Academy, Ely, Cambridgeshire

Deliver inclusive, adaptive teaching for pupils with complex SEN, fostering independence, resilience and personal growth. Collaborate within a supportive team to create a safe, engaging learning envir...
Department Leader
Department Leader
Highfield Ely Academy, Ely, Cambridgeshire

Lead a SEND department with purpose, developing staff and shaping high‑quality practice at Highfield Ely Academy, as part of a collaborative leadership team committed to helping every pupil thrive t...
Head of MFL
Internal Applicants ONLY
Head of MFL
Internal Applicants ONLY
Cromwell Community College, Chatteris, Cambridgeshire

Shape a language curriculum that opens doors and broadens horizons.
Teaching Assistant (Level 1)
Teaching Assistant (Level 1)
Highfield Ely Academy, Ely, Cambridgeshire

A rewarding Teaching Assistant role supporting pupils’ learning, wellbeing and inclusion at Highfield Ely Academy, working alongside teachers to create a positive, engaging environment where every c...
Teaching Assistant (EYFS)
Teaching Assistant (EYFS)
Reydon Primary School, Southwold, Suffolk

Support high-quality teaching and learning in an Early Years setting, delivering tailored support, nurturing pupils’ development and contributing to a positive, inclusive environment where every chi...
Teaching Assistant
Teaching Assistant
Chesterton Primary School, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire

Help every child take an active step in their learning. At Chesterton Primary School, we are looking for a Teaching Assistant to play a valued role in supporting teaching and learning across the class...
Class Teacher
Class Teacher
Grove Primary School, Lowestoft, Suffolk

Inspire early learning, curiosity and confidence from the very start. We are looking for a committed Key Stage 1 Class Teacher to join Grove Primary School.
Class Teacher
Class Teacher
Grove Primary School, Lowestoft, Suffolk

Inspire early curiosity and lay the foundations for a lifelong love of learning. We are looking for an EYFS Teacher to join Grove Primary School
Higher Level Teaching Assistant (Level 4)
Higher Level Teaching Assistant (Level 4)
Hillside Primary School, Ipswich, Suffolk

Higher Level Teaching Assistant at Hillside Primary School, Ipswich. A hands-on classroom role supporting high-quality learning, working closely with teachers, and making a meaningful difference for c...
Teaching Assistant
Teaching Assistant
Hillside Primary School, Ipswich, Suffolk

A rewarding opportunity to join Hillside Primary School and support high-quality learning across early years. Working alongside teachers, these roles make a real difference to children’s academic, s...
Teaching Assistant - (Secondary, EHCP Intervention)
Internal Applicants ONLY
Teaching Assistant - (Secondary, EHCP Intervention)
Internal Applicants ONLY
Cromwell Community College, Chatteris, Cambridgeshire

A focused Secondary Teaching Assistant role delivering targeted EHCP interventions, supporting pupils with additional needs to engage, build independence and achieve their potential.
Student Support Assistant
Student Support Assistant
Highfield Littleport Academy, Ely, Cambridgeshire

Care, dignity and learning sit at the heart of this essential support role.
Housekeeper
Housekeeper
Cromwell Community College, Chatteris, Cambridgeshire

Every great school day starts with the unseen work that keeps a community safe, calm and ready to learn.
Lead Practitioner in Maths
Lead Practitioner in Maths
Chantry Academy, Ipswich, Suffolk

Shaping a culture where every pupil sees the power and possibility of maths.
Department Leader
Department Leader
Highfield Littleport Academy, Ely, Cambridgeshire

A senior leadership role combining expert teaching with the strategic leadership of a department or learning pathway, shaping curriculum, supporting colleagues and improving outcomes for pupils aged 2...
Class Teacher
Class Teacher
Highfield Littleport Academy, Ely, Cambridgeshire

A Class Teacher role focused on delivering high-quality, inclusive learning for pupils with complex needs, working collaboratively with colleagues and families to support progress, wellbeing and indep...
Level 4 Teaching Assistant
Level 4 Teaching Assistant
Highfield Littleport Academy, Ely, Cambridgeshire

We are seeking two committed Level 4 Teaching Assistants to play an important role in supporting learning across our school. Working as part of a collaborative team, the roles focus on meeting pupils�...
Casual Level Teaching Assistant
Casual Level Teaching Assistant
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...
Level 1 Teaching Assistant
Level 1 Teaching Assistant
Highfield Littleport Academy, Ely, Cambridgeshire

Two Level 1 Teaching Assistants are being recruited to support learning and wellbeing at Highfield Littleport Academy, working closely with teachers to create an inclusive, caring environment where ch...
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

Train to teach with us!
Casual/Supply Teaching Assistant
Casual/Supply Teaching Assistant
Highfield Ely Academy, Ely, Cambridgeshire

Casual/Supply Teaching Assistant
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

Train to teach with us!
Let us know you are interested in working with us by joining our Talent Pool.
Trust Vice Principal (Quality of Education)
Trust Vice Principal (Quality of Education)
The Active Learning Trust Limited, March, Cambridgeshire

Driving excellence in curriculum and teaching across our schools, this senior Trust-wide role leads the design of an ambitious, inclusive Quality of Education strategy, strengthening practice, raising...
Local Trust Committee Member
Local Trust Committee Member
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...
Enrichment Coordinator
Internal Applicants ONLY
Enrichment Coordinator
Internal Applicants ONLY
Chantry Academy, Ipswich, Suffolk

Create opportunities that help every student discover what they are capable of . We are looking for two Enrichment Coordinators to lead and grow a vibrant, inclusive programme at Chantry Academy that ...
Reading Mentor
Reading Mentor
Cromwell Community College, Chatteris, Cambridgeshire

Support pupils to become confident, capable readers through targeted one-to-one intervention and a strong culture of reading for pleasure, helping unlock potential and improve outcomes as part of a co...
Teacher of Music
Teacher of Music
Cromwell Community College, Chatteris, Cambridgeshire

Inspire a love of music and help every pupil thrive at Cromwell Community College, delivering engaging lessons, driving progress and contributing to a collaborative, high-expectation school community ...
Apprentice Teaching Assistant
Apprentice Teaching Assistant
Hillside Primary School, Ipswich, Suffolk

This Apprentice Teaching Assistant role at Hillside Primary offers hands-on classroom experience, full training and the chance to make a meaningful difference to children’s learning, wellbeing and c...
Class Teacher (SEN)
Class Teacher (SEN)
Highfield Ely Academy, Ely, Cambridgeshire

Deliver inclusive, adaptive teaching for pupils with complex SEN, fostering independence, resilience and personal growth. Collaborate within a supportive team to create a safe, engaging learning envir...
Department Leader
Department Leader
Highfield Ely Academy, Ely, Cambridgeshire

Lead a SEND department with purpose, developing staff and shaping high‑quality practice at Highfield Ely Academy, as part of a collaborative leadership team committed to helping every pupil thrive t...
Head of MFL
Internal Applicants ONLY
Head of MFL
Internal Applicants ONLY
Cromwell Community College, Chatteris, Cambridgeshire

Shape a language curriculum that opens doors and broadens horizons.
Teaching Assistant (Level 1)
Teaching Assistant (Level 1)
Highfield Ely Academy, Ely, Cambridgeshire

A rewarding Teaching Assistant role supporting pupils’ learning, wellbeing and inclusion at Highfield Ely Academy, working alongside teachers to create a positive, engaging environment where every c...
Teaching Assistant (EYFS)
Teaching Assistant (EYFS)
Reydon Primary School, Southwold, Suffolk

Support high-quality teaching and learning in an Early Years setting, delivering tailored support, nurturing pupils’ development and contributing to a positive, inclusive environment where every chi...
Teaching Assistant
Teaching Assistant
Chesterton Primary School, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire

Help every child take an active step in their learning. At Chesterton Primary School, we are looking for a Teaching Assistant to play a valued role in supporting teaching and learning across the class...
Class Teacher
Class Teacher
Grove Primary School, Lowestoft, Suffolk

Inspire early learning, curiosity and confidence from the very start. We are looking for a committed Key Stage 1 Class Teacher to join Grove Primary School.
Class Teacher
Class Teacher
Grove Primary School, Lowestoft, Suffolk

Inspire early curiosity and lay the foundations for a lifelong love of learning. We are looking for an EYFS Teacher to join Grove Primary School
Higher Level Teaching Assistant (Level 4)
Higher Level Teaching Assistant (Level 4)
Hillside Primary School, Ipswich, Suffolk

Higher Level Teaching Assistant at Hillside Primary School, Ipswich. A hands-on classroom role supporting high-quality learning, working closely with teachers, and making a meaningful difference for c...
Teaching Assistant
Teaching Assistant
Hillside Primary School, Ipswich, Suffolk

A rewarding opportunity to join Hillside Primary School and support high-quality learning across early years. Working alongside teachers, these roles make a real difference to children’s academic, s...
Teaching Assistant - (Secondary, EHCP Intervention)
Internal Applicants ONLY
Teaching Assistant - (Secondary, EHCP Intervention)
Internal Applicants ONLY
Cromwell Community College, Chatteris, Cambridgeshire

A focused Secondary Teaching Assistant role delivering targeted EHCP interventions, supporting pupils with additional needs to engage, build independence and achieve their potential.
Student Support Assistant
Student Support Assistant
Highfield Littleport Academy, Ely, Cambridgeshire

Care, dignity and learning sit at the heart of this essential support role.
Housekeeper
Housekeeper
Cromwell Community College, Chatteris, Cambridgeshire

Every great school day starts with the unseen work that keeps a community safe, calm and ready to learn.
Lead Practitioner in Maths
Lead Practitioner in Maths
Chantry Academy, Ipswich, Suffolk

Shaping a culture where every pupil sees the power and possibility of maths.
Department Leader
Department Leader
Highfield Littleport Academy, Ely, Cambridgeshire

A senior leadership role combining expert teaching with the strategic leadership of a department or learning pathway, shaping curriculum, supporting colleagues and improving outcomes for pupils aged 2...
Class Teacher
Class Teacher
Highfield Littleport Academy, Ely, Cambridgeshire

A Class Teacher role focused on delivering high-quality, inclusive learning for pupils with complex needs, working collaboratively with colleagues and families to support progress, wellbeing and indep...
Level 4 Teaching Assistant
Level 4 Teaching Assistant
Highfield Littleport Academy, Ely, Cambridgeshire

We are seeking two committed Level 4 Teaching Assistants to play an important role in supporting learning across our school. Working as part of a collaborative team, the roles focus on meeting pupils�...
Casual Level Teaching Assistant
Casual Level Teaching Assistant
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...
Level 1 Teaching Assistant
Level 1 Teaching Assistant
Highfield Littleport Academy, Ely, Cambridgeshire

Two Level 1 Teaching Assistants are being recruited to support learning and wellbeing at Highfield Littleport Academy, working closely with teachers to create an inclusive, caring environment where ch...
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

Train to teach with us!
Casual/Supply Teaching Assistant
Casual/Supply Teaching Assistant
Highfield Ely Academy, Ely, Cambridgeshire

Casual/Supply Teaching Assistant
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

Train to teach with us!
Let us know you are interested in working with us by joining our Talent Pool.
Are you looking for a different role at The Active Learning Trust Limited? Let us know you are interested in working with us by joining our Talent Pool.