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
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
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
Class Teacher
Class Teacher
Earith Primary School, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire
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Earith Primary School, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire
Join our passionate team and inspire young minds in a supportive, forward-thinking school community.
- Permanent | Part-Time
- £14,483.04 - £22,461.12 Annually (Actual)
Level 1B Teaching Assistant
Level 1B Teaching Assistant
Highfield Ely Academy, Ely, Cambridgeshire
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Highfield Ely Academy, Ely, Cambridgeshire
We are seeking a compassionate and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join our team, supporting students with special educational needs in a dynamic and nurturing environment.
- Permanent | Full-Time
- £24,796.00 - £25,185.00 Annually (FTE)
ALT Grade C Actual Salary £18,650.78 - £18,943.38 plus retention allowance
Class Teacher
Internal Applicants ONLY
Class Teacher
Internal Applicants ONLY
The Albert Pye Community Primary School, Beccles, Suffolk
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The Albert Pye Community Primary School, Beccles, Suffolk
Albert Pye Primary School is seeking an enthusiastic, dedicated, and motivated Class Teachers to join our team. We are looking for teachers who bring energy, creativity, and a genuine passion for help...
- Permanent | Full-Time
- £32,916.00 - £45,352.00 Annually (Actual)
Main Pay Scale
Teaching Assistant
Internal Applicants ONLY
Teaching Assistant
Internal Applicants ONLY
The Albert Pye Community Primary School, Beccles, Suffolk
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The Albert Pye Community Primary School, Beccles, Suffolk
The Albert Pye Community Primary School is seeking two enthusiastic and committed Teaching Assistants to join our supportive and dedicated team.
- Permanent | Part-Time
- £17,928.39 - £18,354.25 Annually (Actual)
ALT Grade D Points 8-11 £25,386-£25,989
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
Level 4 Teaching Assistant
Level 4 Teaching Assistant
Highfield Littleport Academy, Ely, Cambridgeshire
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Highfield Littleport Academy, Ely, Cambridgeshire
We are seeking a dedicated Level 4 Teaching Assistant to play a key role in supporting learners across our school. In this dynamic position, you will help meet pupils' personal and learning needs by c...
- Permanent | Part-Time/Full-Time
- £28,142.00 - £30,024.00 Annually (FTE)
ALT Grade F, (Part Time) Actual Salary £12,374.87 - £13,202.44 plus retention payment/(Full Time) Actual Salary £21,167.54 - £22,583.12 plus retention payment
Teaching Assistant
Teaching Assistant
Isle of Ely Primary School, Ely, Cambridgeshire
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Isle of Ely Primary School, Ely, Cambridgeshire
IIsle of Ely Primary School is seeking two caring and committed Teaching Assistants to support pupils’ learning, wellbeing, and personal development. The role includes providing SEMH support, promot...
- Permanent/Fixed Term | Part-Time
- £15,275.65 - £15,638.50 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
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
Teaching Assistant
Teaching Assistant
Hillside Primary School, Ipswich, Suffolk
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Hillside Primary School, Ipswich, Suffolk
Nurture young minds and shape bright futures at Hillside Primary School. Hillside Primary School is looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join our supportive and inclusive sch...
- Fixed Term | Part-Time
- £18,645.53 - £19,088.42 Annually (Actual)
ALT Grade D Points - 8-11 £25,386-£25,989
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
Department Leader
Department Leader
Highfield Littleport Academy, Ely, Cambridgeshire
-
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
Headteacher
Headteacher
Gusford Community Primary School, Ipswich, Suffolk
-
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
Class Teacher
Class Teacher
Earith Primary School, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire
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Earith Primary School, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire
Join our passionate team and inspire young minds in a supportive, forward-thinking school community.
- Permanent | Part-Time
- £14,483.04 - £22,461.12 Annually (Actual)
Level 1B Teaching Assistant
Level 1B Teaching Assistant
Highfield Ely Academy, Ely, Cambridgeshire
-
Highfield Ely Academy, Ely, Cambridgeshire
We are seeking a compassionate and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join our team, supporting students with special educational needs in a dynamic and nurturing environment.
- Permanent | Full-Time
- £24,796.00 - £25,185.00 Annually (FTE)
ALT Grade C Actual Salary £18,650.78 - £18,943.38 plus retention allowance
Class Teacher
Internal Applicants ONLY
Class Teacher
Internal Applicants ONLY
The Albert Pye Community Primary School, Beccles, Suffolk
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The Albert Pye Community Primary School, Beccles, Suffolk
Albert Pye Primary School is seeking an enthusiastic, dedicated, and motivated Class Teachers to join our team. We are looking for teachers who bring energy, creativity, and a genuine passion for help...
- Permanent | Full-Time
- £32,916.00 - £45,352.00 Annually (Actual)
Main Pay Scale
Teaching Assistant
Internal Applicants ONLY
Teaching Assistant
Internal Applicants ONLY
The Albert Pye Community Primary School, Beccles, Suffolk
-
The Albert Pye Community Primary School, Beccles, Suffolk
The Albert Pye Community Primary School is seeking two enthusiastic and committed Teaching Assistants to join our supportive and dedicated team.
- Permanent | Part-Time
- £17,928.39 - £18,354.25 Annually (Actual)
ALT Grade D Points 8-11 £25,386-£25,989
Class Teacher
Class Teacher
Highfield Littleport Academy, Ely, Cambridgeshire
-
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
Level 4 Teaching Assistant
Level 4 Teaching Assistant
Highfield Littleport Academy, Ely, Cambridgeshire
-
Highfield Littleport Academy, Ely, Cambridgeshire
We are seeking a dedicated Level 4 Teaching Assistant to play a key role in supporting learners across our school. In this dynamic position, you will help meet pupils' personal and learning needs by c...
- Permanent | Part-Time/Full-Time
- £28,142.00 - £30,024.00 Annually (FTE)
ALT Grade F, (Part Time) Actual Salary £12,374.87 - £13,202.44 plus retention payment/(Full Time) Actual Salary £21,167.54 - £22,583.12 plus retention payment
Teaching Assistant
Teaching Assistant
Isle of Ely Primary School, Ely, Cambridgeshire
-
Isle of Ely Primary School, Ely, Cambridgeshire
IIsle of Ely Primary School is seeking two caring and committed Teaching Assistants to support pupils’ learning, wellbeing, and personal development. The role includes providing SEMH support, promot...
- Permanent/Fixed Term | Part-Time
- £15,275.65 - £15,638.50 Annually (Actual)
Cleaner
Cleaner
Sidegate Primary School, Ipswich, Suffolk
-
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
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
-
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
Teaching Assistant
Teaching Assistant
Hillside Primary School, Ipswich, Suffolk
-
Hillside Primary School, Ipswich, Suffolk
Nurture young minds and shape bright futures at Hillside Primary School. Hillside Primary School is looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join our supportive and inclusive sch...
- Fixed Term | Part-Time
- £18,645.53 - £19,088.42 Annually (Actual)
ALT Grade D Points - 8-11 £25,386-£25,989
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
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.
Part of The Active Learning Trust Limited
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