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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

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
New SHARE

Catering Manager

Catering Manager

Neale-Wade Academy, March, Cambridgeshire

Neale-Wade Academy, March, Cambridgeshire

Leading a busy school catering service, ensuring safe, high-quality food provision while promoting healthy choices, managing a dedicated team, and driving continuous improvement across service, standa...

  Permanent | Full-Time
  £32,046.00 - £35,570.00 Annually (FTE)
      ALT Grade G £27,865.55 - £30,929.84 Annually Actual
New SHARE

Class Teacher
Internal Applicants ONLY

Class Teacher
Internal Applicants ONLY

Loddon Junior School, Norwich, Norfolk

Loddon Junior School, Norwich, Norfolk

A dedicated Class Teacher role within Loddon Primary Federation, focused on delivering high quality teaching, fostering strong pupil progress and wellbeing, and contributing to a collaborative, values...

  Permanent | Full-Time
  £32,916.00 - £51,048.00 Annually (FTE)
      MPS - UPS £32,916- £51,048
New SHARE

Teaching Assistant (Level 3)

Teaching Assistant (Level 3)

Highfield Littleport Academy, Ely, Cambridgeshire

Highfield Littleport Academy, Ely, Cambridgeshire

Supporting every learner to thrive, in and beyond the classroom. A Level 3 Teaching Assistant role combining specialist SEND support, tailored learning provision and care, working as part of a collabo...

  Permanent | Part-Time
  £27,060.00 - £28,154.00 Annually (FTE)
      ALT Grade E £20,353.69 - £21,176.57 Annually Actual (Plus retention payment)
New SHARE

Class Teacher

Class Teacher

Isle of Ely Primary School, Ely, Cambridgeshire

Isle of Ely Primary School, Ely, Cambridgeshire

A committed Class Teacher shaping high-quality learning and strong outcomes for every pupil, while contributing to a supportive, values-led primary community at Isle of Ely.

  Fixed Term | Full-Time
  £32,916.00 - £45,352.00 Annually (FTE)
      Main Pay Scale - £32,916 - £45, 352 Annually Actual
New SHARE

Cleaner

Cleaner

Cromwell Community College, Chatteris, Cambridgeshire

Cromwell Community College, Chatteris, Cambridgeshire

Join Cromwell Community College as a Cleaner and play a vital role in maintaining a safe, welcoming environment where pupils can learn and thrive, supporting the school community through high standard...

  Permanent | Part-Time
  £25,417.00 - £25,614.00 Annually (FTE)
      ALT Grade B £7,805.90 - £7,866.40 Annually Actual
New SHARE

Class Teacher

Class Teacher

Hillside Primary School, Ipswich, Suffolk

Hillside Primary School, Ipswich, Suffolk

We are seeking a committed Class Teacher to deliver high-quality, inclusive teaching at Hillside Primary, inspiring strong progress for every pupil while contributing to a collaborative school culture...

  Permanent | Full-Time
  £32,916.00 - £51,048.00 Annually (FTE)
      MPS - UPS (£32,916 - £51,048 FTE)
New SHARE

Behaviour Manager

Behaviour Manager

Chantry Academy, Ipswich, Suffolk

Chantry Academy, Ipswich, Suffolk

A key leadership role shaping behaviour, inclusion and culture at Chantry Academy, combining data-driven insight, strong team leadership and a commitment to high expectations to ensure every pupil is ...

  Permanent | Full-Time
  £32,046.00 - £35,570.00 Annually (FTE)
      ALT Grade G £27,441.48 - £30,459.14 Annually Actual
New SHARE

Assistant Headteacher

Assistant Headteacher

Pakefield Primary School, Lowestoft, Suffolk

Pakefield Primary School, Lowestoft, Suffolk

A senior leadership opportunity to shape teaching, curriculum and inclusion at Pakefield Primary, working alongside the Headteacher to drive school improvement, lead SEND and safeguarding, and ensure ...

  Permanent | Full-Time
  £54,394.00 - £60,145.00 Annually (FTE)
      ALT Leadership L3 -L7
New SHARE

Behaviour Officer

Behaviour Officer

Chantry Academy, Ipswich, Suffolk

Chantry Academy, Ipswich, Suffolk

A pivotal role supporting positive behaviour and high expectations, working closely with students, staff and families to create a calm, inclusive environment where every young person can reflect, rebu...

  Permanent | Full-Time
  £27,060.00 - £28,154.00 Annually (FTE)
      ALT Grade E £23,171.90 - £24,108.71 Annually Actual
New SHARE

Cover Supervisor

Cover Supervisor

Cromwell Community College, Chatteris, Cambridgeshire

Cromwell Community College, Chatteris, Cambridgeshire

Supporting continuity, building confidence, making a difference each day. This Cover Supervisor role sits at the centre of school life, ensuring pupils stay focused, classrooms remain calm and learnin...

  Permanent | Part-Time
  £27,060.00 - £28,154.00 Annually (FTE)
      ALT Grade E £20,057.39 - £20,868.28 Annually (Actual)
New SHARE

Science Technician

Science Technician

Cromwell Community College, Chatteris, Cambridgeshire

Cromwell Community College, Chatteris, Cambridgeshire

Supporting practical, hands-on learning, this Technician role ensures materials, equipment and learning spaces are prepared, safe and ready, enabling engaging lessons and helping students thrive throu...

  Permanent | Part-Time
  £26,224.00 - £26,847.00 Annually (FTE)
      ALT Grade D - £21,028.09 - £21,527.65 gross per annum (Actual)
New SHARE

Department Leader

Department Leader

Highfield Littleport Academy, Ely, Cambridgeshire

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...

  Permanent | Full-Time
  £58,569.00 - £64,691.00 Annually (FTE)
      Leadership L6-L10
New SHARE

Class Teacher

Class Teacher

Highfield Littleport Academy, Ely, Cambridgeshire

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...

  Permanent | Full-Time
  £32,916.00 - £51,048.00 Annually (FTE)
      MPS - UPS plus SEN allowance (£5,479 gross per annum)
New SHARE

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
New SHARE

Level 1 Teaching Assistant

Level 1 Teaching Assistant

Highfield Littleport Academy, Ely, Cambridgeshire

Highfield Littleport Academy, Ely, Cambridgeshire

Nine 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 c...

  Permanent | Part-Time
  £25,816.00 - £26,016.00 Annually (FTE)
      Actual Salary £19,417.99 - £19,568.43 plus retention allowance £2749.59 - £2770.89
New SHARE

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

Active Learning Trust - Active Teacher Training, Cambridgeshire, Cambridgeshire

Train to teach with us!

  Not Applicable | Full-Time
  This role is unsalaried
New SHARE

Casual/Supply Teaching Assistant

Casual/Supply Teaching Assistant

Highfield Ely Academy, Ely, Cambridgeshire

Highfield Ely Academy, Ely, Cambridgeshire

Casual/Supply Teaching Assistant

  Flexible Working | Part-Time
  £14.74 Hourly
      ALT Grade C/£14.74 per hour
New SHARE

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)
New SHARE
Join Our Talent Pool

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

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Policies & Documents

  1. Code Of Conduct For Adults
  2. Trust Safeguarding Policy
  3. Trust Recruitment & Selection Policy
  4. Policy Statement On The Recruitment Of Ex-offenders
  5. Probation Procedure

Part of The Active Learning Trust Limited

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
New SHARE

Catering Manager

Catering Manager

Neale-Wade Academy, March, Cambridgeshire

Neale-Wade Academy, March, Cambridgeshire

Leading a busy school catering service, ensuring safe, high-quality food provision while promoting healthy choices, managing a dedicated team, and driving continuous improvement across service, standa...

  Permanent | Full-Time
  £32,046.00 - £35,570.00 Annually (FTE)
      ALT Grade G £27,865.55 - £30,929.84 Annually Actual
New SHARE

Class Teacher
Internal Applicants ONLY

Class Teacher
Internal Applicants ONLY

Loddon Junior School, Norwich, Norfolk

Loddon Junior School, Norwich, Norfolk

A dedicated Class Teacher role within Loddon Primary Federation, focused on delivering high quality teaching, fostering strong pupil progress and wellbeing, and contributing to a collaborative, values...

  Permanent | Full-Time
  £32,916.00 - £51,048.00 Annually (FTE)
      MPS - UPS £32,916- £51,048
New SHARE

Teaching Assistant (Level 3)

Teaching Assistant (Level 3)

Highfield Littleport Academy, Ely, Cambridgeshire

Highfield Littleport Academy, Ely, Cambridgeshire

Supporting every learner to thrive, in and beyond the classroom. A Level 3 Teaching Assistant role combining specialist SEND support, tailored learning provision and care, working as part of a collabo...

  Permanent | Part-Time
  £27,060.00 - £28,154.00 Annually (FTE)
      ALT Grade E £20,353.69 - £21,176.57 Annually Actual (Plus retention payment)
New SHARE

Class Teacher

Class Teacher

Isle of Ely Primary School, Ely, Cambridgeshire

Isle of Ely Primary School, Ely, Cambridgeshire

A committed Class Teacher shaping high-quality learning and strong outcomes for every pupil, while contributing to a supportive, values-led primary community at Isle of Ely.

  Fixed Term | Full-Time
  £32,916.00 - £45,352.00 Annually (FTE)
      Main Pay Scale - £32,916 - £45, 352 Annually Actual
New SHARE

Cleaner

Cleaner

Cromwell Community College, Chatteris, Cambridgeshire

Cromwell Community College, Chatteris, Cambridgeshire

Join Cromwell Community College as a Cleaner and play a vital role in maintaining a safe, welcoming environment where pupils can learn and thrive, supporting the school community through high standard...

  Permanent | Part-Time
  £25,417.00 - £25,614.00 Annually (FTE)
      ALT Grade B £7,805.90 - £7,866.40 Annually Actual
New SHARE

Class Teacher

Class Teacher

Hillside Primary School, Ipswich, Suffolk

Hillside Primary School, Ipswich, Suffolk

We are seeking a committed Class Teacher to deliver high-quality, inclusive teaching at Hillside Primary, inspiring strong progress for every pupil while contributing to a collaborative school culture...

  Permanent | Full-Time
  £32,916.00 - £51,048.00 Annually (FTE)
      MPS - UPS (£32,916 - £51,048 FTE)
New SHARE

Behaviour Manager

Behaviour Manager

Chantry Academy, Ipswich, Suffolk

Chantry Academy, Ipswich, Suffolk

A key leadership role shaping behaviour, inclusion and culture at Chantry Academy, combining data-driven insight, strong team leadership and a commitment to high expectations to ensure every pupil is ...

  Permanent | Full-Time
  £32,046.00 - £35,570.00 Annually (FTE)
      ALT Grade G £27,441.48 - £30,459.14 Annually Actual
New SHARE

Assistant Headteacher

Assistant Headteacher

Pakefield Primary School, Lowestoft, Suffolk

Pakefield Primary School, Lowestoft, Suffolk

A senior leadership opportunity to shape teaching, curriculum and inclusion at Pakefield Primary, working alongside the Headteacher to drive school improvement, lead SEND and safeguarding, and ensure ...

  Permanent | Full-Time
  £54,394.00 - £60,145.00 Annually (FTE)
      ALT Leadership L3 -L7
New SHARE

Behaviour Officer

Behaviour Officer

Chantry Academy, Ipswich, Suffolk

Chantry Academy, Ipswich, Suffolk

A pivotal role supporting positive behaviour and high expectations, working closely with students, staff and families to create a calm, inclusive environment where every young person can reflect, rebu...

  Permanent | Full-Time
  £27,060.00 - £28,154.00 Annually (FTE)
      ALT Grade E £23,171.90 - £24,108.71 Annually Actual
New SHARE

Cover Supervisor

Cover Supervisor

Cromwell Community College, Chatteris, Cambridgeshire

Cromwell Community College, Chatteris, Cambridgeshire

Supporting continuity, building confidence, making a difference each day. This Cover Supervisor role sits at the centre of school life, ensuring pupils stay focused, classrooms remain calm and learnin...

  Permanent | Part-Time
  £27,060.00 - £28,154.00 Annually (FTE)
      ALT Grade E £20,057.39 - £20,868.28 Annually (Actual)
New SHARE

Science Technician

Science Technician

Cromwell Community College, Chatteris, Cambridgeshire

Cromwell Community College, Chatteris, Cambridgeshire

Supporting practical, hands-on learning, this Technician role ensures materials, equipment and learning spaces are prepared, safe and ready, enabling engaging lessons and helping students thrive throu...

  Permanent | Part-Time
  £26,224.00 - £26,847.00 Annually (FTE)
      ALT Grade D - £21,028.09 - £21,527.65 gross per annum (Actual)
New SHARE

Department Leader

Department Leader

Highfield Littleport Academy, Ely, Cambridgeshire

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...

  Permanent | Full-Time
  £58,569.00 - £64,691.00 Annually (FTE)
      Leadership L6-L10
New SHARE

Class Teacher

Class Teacher

Highfield Littleport Academy, Ely, Cambridgeshire

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...

  Permanent | Full-Time
  £32,916.00 - £51,048.00 Annually (FTE)
      MPS - UPS plus SEN allowance (£5,479 gross per annum)
New SHARE

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
New SHARE

Level 1 Teaching Assistant

Level 1 Teaching Assistant

Highfield Littleport Academy, Ely, Cambridgeshire

Highfield Littleport Academy, Ely, Cambridgeshire

Nine 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 c...

  Permanent | Part-Time
  £25,816.00 - £26,016.00 Annually (FTE)
      Actual Salary £19,417.99 - £19,568.43 plus retention allowance £2749.59 - £2770.89
New SHARE

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

Active Learning Trust - Active Teacher Training, Cambridgeshire, Cambridgeshire

Train to teach with us!

  Not Applicable | Full-Time
  This role is unsalaried
New SHARE

Casual/Supply Teaching Assistant

Casual/Supply Teaching Assistant

Highfield Ely Academy, Ely, Cambridgeshire

Highfield Ely Academy, Ely, Cambridgeshire

Casual/Supply Teaching Assistant

  Flexible Working | Part-Time
  £14.74 Hourly
      ALT Grade C/£14.74 per hour
New SHARE

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)
New SHARE
Join Our Talent Pool

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

Part of The Active Learning Trust Limited

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.

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