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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

Safeguarding Admin Support Officer

Safeguarding Admin Support Officer

The Active Learning Trust Limited, March, Cambridgeshire

The Active Learning Trust Limited, March, Cambridgeshire

Play a pivotal role in protecting children and strengthening safeguarding across a community of schools. Make a meaningful difference by helping to build a culture where safeguarding is understood, em...

  Permanent | Part-Time
  £28,148.26 - £31,243.64 Annually (Actual)
      ALT Grade G Point 20-24 - £32,046-£35,570 Annual (FTE)
New SHARE

Pupil Support Officer

Pupil Support Officer

Cromwell Community College, Chatteris, Cambridgeshire

Cromwell Community College, Chatteris, Cambridgeshire

Making a lasting difference to young people through care and consistency.

  Maternity Cover | Part-Time
  £29,071.00 - £31,015.00 Annually (FTE)
      ALT Grade F - £24,531.55 to £26,171.99 Annually (Actual)
New SHARE

Teaching Assistant (Level 2)

Teaching Assistant (Level 2)

Reydon Primary School, Southwold, Suffolk

Reydon Primary School, Southwold, Suffolk

Helping every child take part, grow in confidence and succeed every day.

  Permanent | Part-Time
  £7,111.76 - £7,280.72 Annually (Actual)
      ALT Grade D Point 8-11 £26,224-£26,847 Annually (FTE)
New SHARE

Teaching Assistant (Level 2)

Teaching Assistant (Level 2)

Reydon Primary School, Southwold, Suffolk

Reydon Primary School, Southwold, Suffolk

Helping every child take part, grow in confidence and succeed every day. We are looking for a Teaching Assistant to join Reydon Primary School, working closely with teachers to support learning in the...

  Permanent | Part-Time
  £17,779.41 - £18,201.79 Annually (Actual)
      ALT Grade D Point 8-11 £26,224-£26,847 Annually (FTE)
New SHARE

Pastoral Support Worker

Pastoral Support Worker

Reydon Primary School, Southwold, Suffolk

Reydon Primary School, Southwold, Suffolk

Supporting every child to feel safe, understood and ready to thrive, in school and beyond. A role where relationships, care and consistency make a lasting difference. We are looking for a Pastoral Sup...

  Permanent | Part-Time
  £21,726.62 - £24,115.83 Annually (Actual)
      ALT Grade G Point 20-24 - £32,046-£35,570 Annually (FTE)
New SHARE

Class Teacher

Class Teacher

Kingsfield Primary School, Chatteris, Cambridgeshire

Kingsfield Primary School, Chatteris, Cambridgeshire

We are seeking a dedicated Early Years Class Teacher to deliver high-quality, inclusive learning, nurture young children’s wellbeing and development, and contribute to the collaborative, values-led ...

  Maternity Cover | Part-Time
  £16,458.00 - £22,676.00 Annually (Actual)
      Main Pay Scale £32,916 - £45,352
New SHARE

Student Support Assistant

Student Support Assistant

Highfield Ely Academy, Ely, Cambridgeshire

Highfield Ely Academy, Ely, Cambridgeshire

We are looking for a Student Support Assistant to join our team at Highfield Ely Academy, an inclusive school serving its local community in Ely.

  Permanent | Part-Time
  £25,816.00 - £26,016.00 Annually (FTE)
      ALT Grade C - Actual Salary £11,668.53 - £11,758.92
New SHARE

Level 1 Teaching Assistant

Level 1 Teaching Assistant

Highfield Ely Academy, Ely, Cambridgeshire

Highfield Ely Academy, Ely, Cambridgeshire

We are looking for three Teaching Assistant’s (Level 1) to join Highfield Ely Academy, working closely with teachers to support pupils’ learning, independence and wellbeing across the school day.

  Permanent | Full-Time
  £25,816.00 - £26,016.00 Annually (FTE)
      ALT Grade C Actual Salary £19,417.99 - £19,568.43 plus retention payment
New SHARE

Level 4 Teaching Assistant - Communication Intervention Lead

Level 4 Teaching Assistant - Communication Intervention Lead

Highfield Littleport Academy, Ely, Cambridgeshire

Highfield Littleport Academy, Ely, Cambridgeshire

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Communication Specialist Higher Level Teaching Assistant to join the team at Highfield Littleport Academy.

  Permanent | Part-Time
  £29,071.00 - £31,015.00 Annually (FTE)
      ALT Grade F, Actual Salary £21,866.30 - £23,328.52 (plus retention and honorarium payment)
New SHARE

Level 4 Teaching Assistant - Intervention Lead

Level 4 Teaching Assistant - Intervention Lead

Highfield Littleport Academy, Ely, Cambridgeshire

Highfield Littleport Academy, Ely, Cambridgeshire

We are recruiting for a Higher-Level Teaching Assistant (ASC Intervention Lead) to join the team at Highfield Littleport Academy.

  Permanent | Part-Time
  £29,071.00 - £31,015.00 Annually (FTE)
      ALT Grade F, Actual Salary £21,866.30 - £23,328.52 (plus retention and honorarium payment)
New SHARE

Assistant Headteacher (Inclusion)

Assistant Headteacher (Inclusion)

Loddon Junior School, Norwich, Norfolk

Loddon Junior School, Norwich, Norfolk

Lead inclusion with clarity, expertise and purpose across the federation, shaping a culture where every pupil is understood, supported and able to thrive, and where collaboration, early intervention a...

  Permanent | Full-Time
  £54,397.00 - £60,145.00 Annually (FTE)
      Leadership L3 - L7 £54,394 - £60,145
New SHARE

Pupil Wellbeing Officer

Pupil Wellbeing Officer

Gusford Community Primary School, Ipswich, Suffolk

Gusford Community Primary School, Ipswich, Suffolk

Supporting every pupil to feel safe, valued and ready to thrive. Championing pupil wellbeing at the heart of school life. We are looking for a committed and compassionate professional to support the w...

  Permanent | Part-Time
  £29,555.68 - £32,805.82 Annually (Actual)
      ALT Grade G Point 20-24 £32,046-£35,570 - Annually (FTE)
New SHARE

Higher Level Teaching Assistant

Higher Level Teaching Assistant

Grove Primary School, Lowestoft, Suffolk

Grove Primary School, Lowestoft, Suffolk

Supporting learning, shaping futures, and making every moment count. Helping every pupil to thrive, every day. We are looking for a skilled and committed Higher Level Teaching Assistant to play a pivo...

  Fixed Term | Part-Time
  £14,782.22 - £15,266.80 Annually (Actual)
      ALT Grade F Point 16-19 £29,071-£31,015 Annually (FTE)
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

Exam Invigilator

Exam Invigilator

Chantry Academy, Ipswich, Suffolk

Chantry Academy, Ipswich, Suffolk

Shaping a fair and confident exam experience where every student has the opportunity to succeed at a defining moment in their journey.

  Casual Contract | Not Applicable
  £13.38 Hourly
      ALT Grade C Point 6 £13.38 per hour,(plus holiday pay)
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

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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  5. Probation Procedure

Part of The Active Learning Trust Limited

The Active Learning Trust Limited Vacancies

Safeguarding Admin Support Officer

Safeguarding Admin Support Officer

The Active Learning Trust Limited, March, Cambridgeshire

The Active Learning Trust Limited, March, Cambridgeshire

Play a pivotal role in protecting children and strengthening safeguarding across a community of schools. Make a meaningful difference by helping to build a culture where safeguarding is understood, em...

  Permanent | Part-Time
  £28,148.26 - £31,243.64 Annually (Actual)
      ALT Grade G Point 20-24 - £32,046-£35,570 Annual (FTE)
New SHARE

Pupil Support Officer

Pupil Support Officer

Cromwell Community College, Chatteris, Cambridgeshire

Cromwell Community College, Chatteris, Cambridgeshire

Making a lasting difference to young people through care and consistency.

  Maternity Cover | Part-Time
  £29,071.00 - £31,015.00 Annually (FTE)
      ALT Grade F - £24,531.55 to £26,171.99 Annually (Actual)
New SHARE

Teaching Assistant (Level 2)

Teaching Assistant (Level 2)

Reydon Primary School, Southwold, Suffolk

Reydon Primary School, Southwold, Suffolk

Helping every child take part, grow in confidence and succeed every day.

  Permanent | Part-Time
  £7,111.76 - £7,280.72 Annually (Actual)
      ALT Grade D Point 8-11 £26,224-£26,847 Annually (FTE)
New SHARE

Teaching Assistant (Level 2)

Teaching Assistant (Level 2)

Reydon Primary School, Southwold, Suffolk

Reydon Primary School, Southwold, Suffolk

Helping every child take part, grow in confidence and succeed every day. We are looking for a Teaching Assistant to join Reydon Primary School, working closely with teachers to support learning in the...

  Permanent | Part-Time
  £17,779.41 - £18,201.79 Annually (Actual)
      ALT Grade D Point 8-11 £26,224-£26,847 Annually (FTE)
New SHARE

Pastoral Support Worker

Pastoral Support Worker

Reydon Primary School, Southwold, Suffolk

Reydon Primary School, Southwold, Suffolk

Supporting every child to feel safe, understood and ready to thrive, in school and beyond. A role where relationships, care and consistency make a lasting difference. We are looking for a Pastoral Sup...

  Permanent | Part-Time
  £21,726.62 - £24,115.83 Annually (Actual)
      ALT Grade G Point 20-24 - £32,046-£35,570 Annually (FTE)
New SHARE

Class Teacher

Class Teacher

Kingsfield Primary School, Chatteris, Cambridgeshire

Kingsfield Primary School, Chatteris, Cambridgeshire

We are seeking a dedicated Early Years Class Teacher to deliver high-quality, inclusive learning, nurture young children’s wellbeing and development, and contribute to the collaborative, values-led ...

  Maternity Cover | Part-Time
  £16,458.00 - £22,676.00 Annually (Actual)
      Main Pay Scale £32,916 - £45,352
New SHARE

Student Support Assistant

Student Support Assistant

Highfield Ely Academy, Ely, Cambridgeshire

Highfield Ely Academy, Ely, Cambridgeshire

We are looking for a Student Support Assistant to join our team at Highfield Ely Academy, an inclusive school serving its local community in Ely.

  Permanent | Part-Time
  £25,816.00 - £26,016.00 Annually (FTE)
      ALT Grade C - Actual Salary £11,668.53 - £11,758.92
New SHARE

Level 1 Teaching Assistant

Level 1 Teaching Assistant

Highfield Ely Academy, Ely, Cambridgeshire

Highfield Ely Academy, Ely, Cambridgeshire

We are looking for three Teaching Assistant’s (Level 1) to join Highfield Ely Academy, working closely with teachers to support pupils’ learning, independence and wellbeing across the school day.

  Permanent | Full-Time
  £25,816.00 - £26,016.00 Annually (FTE)
      ALT Grade C Actual Salary £19,417.99 - £19,568.43 plus retention payment
New SHARE

Level 4 Teaching Assistant - Communication Intervention Lead

Level 4 Teaching Assistant - Communication Intervention Lead

Highfield Littleport Academy, Ely, Cambridgeshire

Highfield Littleport Academy, Ely, Cambridgeshire

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Communication Specialist Higher Level Teaching Assistant to join the team at Highfield Littleport Academy.

  Permanent | Part-Time
  £29,071.00 - £31,015.00 Annually (FTE)
      ALT Grade F, Actual Salary £21,866.30 - £23,328.52 (plus retention and honorarium payment)
New SHARE

Level 4 Teaching Assistant - Intervention Lead

Level 4 Teaching Assistant - Intervention Lead

Highfield Littleport Academy, Ely, Cambridgeshire

Highfield Littleport Academy, Ely, Cambridgeshire

We are recruiting for a Higher-Level Teaching Assistant (ASC Intervention Lead) to join the team at Highfield Littleport Academy.

  Permanent | Part-Time
  £29,071.00 - £31,015.00 Annually (FTE)
      ALT Grade F, Actual Salary £21,866.30 - £23,328.52 (plus retention and honorarium payment)
New SHARE

Assistant Headteacher (Inclusion)

Assistant Headteacher (Inclusion)

Loddon Junior School, Norwich, Norfolk

Loddon Junior School, Norwich, Norfolk

Lead inclusion with clarity, expertise and purpose across the federation, shaping a culture where every pupil is understood, supported and able to thrive, and where collaboration, early intervention a...

  Permanent | Full-Time
  £54,397.00 - £60,145.00 Annually (FTE)
      Leadership L3 - L7 £54,394 - £60,145
New SHARE

Pupil Wellbeing Officer

Pupil Wellbeing Officer

Gusford Community Primary School, Ipswich, Suffolk

Gusford Community Primary School, Ipswich, Suffolk

Supporting every pupil to feel safe, valued and ready to thrive. Championing pupil wellbeing at the heart of school life. We are looking for a committed and compassionate professional to support the w...

  Permanent | Part-Time
  £29,555.68 - £32,805.82 Annually (Actual)
      ALT Grade G Point 20-24 £32,046-£35,570 - Annually (FTE)
New SHARE

Higher Level Teaching Assistant

Higher Level Teaching Assistant

Grove Primary School, Lowestoft, Suffolk

Grove Primary School, Lowestoft, Suffolk

Supporting learning, shaping futures, and making every moment count. Helping every pupil to thrive, every day. We are looking for a skilled and committed Higher Level Teaching Assistant to play a pivo...

  Fixed Term | Part-Time
  £14,782.22 - £15,266.80 Annually (Actual)
      ALT Grade F Point 16-19 £29,071-£31,015 Annually (FTE)
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

Exam Invigilator

Exam Invigilator

Chantry Academy, Ipswich, Suffolk

Chantry Academy, Ipswich, Suffolk

Shaping a fair and confident exam experience where every student has the opportunity to succeed at a defining moment in their journey.

  Casual Contract | Not Applicable
  £13.38 Hourly
      ALT Grade C Point 6 £13.38 per hour,(plus holiday pay)
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

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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