Welcome
to The Active Learning Trust
We are a family of primary, secondary and special schools based across Suffolk and Cambridgeshire. Here at The Active Learning Trust we are hugely proud of our dedicated team of teaching and support staff, who are committed to improving outcomes for our children and young people.
We are also proud of our record of retaining and developing our staff. All of our schools have a focus on professional development and offer clear pathways to leadership for those who wish to pursue them. Our staff also benefit from being part of our network of diverse schools and we regularly bring together colleagues from different schools to share best practice and celebrate achievements.
On this page you can view all our current vacancies, or add your details to our talent pool to let us know you are interested in working with us.
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We look forward to hearing from you soon.
Best wishes
Lynsey Holzer
Chief Executive Officer
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.
Head of Ethics
Internal Applicants ONLY
Head of Ethics
Internal Applicants ONLY
Cromwell Community College, Chatteris, Cambridgeshire
Are you an experienced and passionate educator, ready to take the next step in your career? Do you have the leadership skills to support department staff and help students achieve their full potential...
Class Teacher
Class Teacher
Reydon Primary School, Southwold, Suffolk
We are seeking passionate and dedicated class teachers to join our team at Reydon Primary School. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a thriving and supportive school environment that values...
Learning Support Assistant
Internal Applicants ONLY
Learning Support Assistant
Internal Applicants ONLY
Isle of Ely Primary School, Ely, Cambridgeshire
We are currently recruiting a Learning Support Assistant. This position is permanent, starting on 22nd April, and the hours will be 08:15 to 15:15, Monday to Friday (term-time only).
Head of Science
Head of Science
Cromwell Community College, Chatteris, Cambridgeshire
Are you an experienced and passionate science educator ready to take the next step in your career? We are seeking a dynamic and inspiring Head of Science to lead our department and drive excellence in...
Deputy Headteacher
Deputy Headteacher
Hillside Primary School, Ipswich, Suffolk
Are you passionate about driving academic excellence by shaping and developing teaching and learning? Are you an ambitious professional, ready to take on a leadership role in an inclusive environment?...
Teacher of Science
Teacher of Science
Neale-Wade Academy, March, Cambridgeshire
Are you passionate about shaping young minds and making a difference through Teaching? Neale-Wade Academy are on an exciting journey of improvement, and we invite you to see the transformation for you...
Pupil & Family Welfare Lead
Pupil & Family Welfare Lead
Sidegate Primary School, Ipswich, Suffolk
We are seeking an experienced and committed Pupil & Family Welfare Lead to join our team! This role is ideal for someone passionate about safeguarding, mental health, and promoting student and family ...
Class Teacher (suitable for an ECT)
Internal Applicants ONLY
Class Teacher (suitable for an ECT)
Internal Applicants ONLY
Isle of Ely Primary School, Ely, Cambridgeshire
An opportunity has arisen at our school for an excellent teacher to join our team.
Class Teacher (SEN)
Class Teacher (SEN)
Highfield Ely Academy, Ely, Cambridgeshire
Highfield Ely Academy are looking for a committed Class Teacher to join our team and help make a positive impact on the lives of our students.
Class Teacher (SEN)
Class Teacher (SEN)
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.
Class Teacher
Class Teacher
Chesterton Primary School, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
This is an exciting opportunity for an outstanding, enthusiastic, and inspiring teacher to join our team at Chesterton Primary School. The successful candidate will be creative, imaginative, and have ...
Department Leader
Department Leader
Highfield Littleport Academy, Ely, Cambridgeshire
Are you passionate about driving academic excellence, by shaping and developing teaching and learning? Are you an ambitious professional, ready to take on a leadership role in a supportive and inclusi...
Teacher of Health & Social Care and/or Psychology
Teacher of Health & Social Care and/or Psychology
Cromwell Community College, Chatteris, Cambridgeshire
Cromwell Community College is a ‘Good’ school, which aspires to be outstanding. We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic teacher to join our very successful Health and Social Care team.
Teacher of English
Teacher of English
Cromwell Community College, Chatteris, Cambridgeshire
Cromwell Community College is a ‘Good’ school, which aspires to be outstanding. We look to our English Faculty to be a driving force towards this aspiration.
Teaching Assistant - Primary
Teaching Assistant - Primary
Cromwell Community College, Chatteris, Cambridgeshire
We are looking for an excellent Teaching Assistant to work alongside our Primary Team. Cromwell Community College is an established Academy and the development of the primary phase has created the fir...
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,
Train to teach with us!
Teacher Training Opportunity (Secondary)
Teacher Training Opportunity (Secondary)
Active Learning Trust - Active Teacher Training, Cambridgeshire,
Train to teach with us!
Deputy Head of Maths
Deputy Head of Maths
Cromwell Community College, Chatteris, Cambridgeshire
We are seeking applications from dynamic, inspirational and skilful teachers for the role of Deputy Head of Mathematics in our secondary team.
Class Teacher
Class Teacher
Hillside Primary School, Ipswich, Suffolk
Are you passionate about education and eager to make a positive impact on children’s lives? Do you thrive when working with young learners and love sharing the joy of learning? We would love for you...
Head of SEU-Specialist Education Unit
Head of SEU-Specialist Education Unit
Sidegate Primary School, Ipswich, Suffolk
Are you an inspirational educator with a passion for SEND and inclusive learning? Whether you're an emerging leader or an experienced SEND expert, Sidegate Primary School is looking for you! Join our ...
Let us know you are interested in working with us by joining our Talent Pool.
Head of Ethics
Internal Applicants ONLY
Head of Ethics
Internal Applicants ONLY
Cromwell Community College, Chatteris, Cambridgeshire
Are you an experienced and passionate educator, ready to take the next step in your career? Do you have the leadership skills to support department staff and help students achieve their full potential...
Class Teacher
Class Teacher
Reydon Primary School, Southwold, Suffolk
We are seeking passionate and dedicated class teachers to join our team at Reydon Primary School. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a thriving and supportive school environment that values...
Learning Support Assistant
Internal Applicants ONLY
Learning Support Assistant
Internal Applicants ONLY
Isle of Ely Primary School, Ely, Cambridgeshire
We are currently recruiting a Learning Support Assistant. This position is permanent, starting on 22nd April, and the hours will be 08:15 to 15:15, Monday to Friday (term-time only).
Head of Science
Head of Science
Cromwell Community College, Chatteris, Cambridgeshire
Are you an experienced and passionate science educator ready to take the next step in your career? We are seeking a dynamic and inspiring Head of Science to lead our department and drive excellence in...
Deputy Headteacher
Deputy Headteacher
Hillside Primary School, Ipswich, Suffolk
Are you passionate about driving academic excellence by shaping and developing teaching and learning? Are you an ambitious professional, ready to take on a leadership role in an inclusive environment?...
Teacher of Science
Teacher of Science
Neale-Wade Academy, March, Cambridgeshire
Are you passionate about shaping young minds and making a difference through Teaching? Neale-Wade Academy are on an exciting journey of improvement, and we invite you to see the transformation for you...
Pupil & Family Welfare Lead
Pupil & Family Welfare Lead
Sidegate Primary School, Ipswich, Suffolk
We are seeking an experienced and committed Pupil & Family Welfare Lead to join our team! This role is ideal for someone passionate about safeguarding, mental health, and promoting student and family ...
Class Teacher (suitable for an ECT)
Internal Applicants ONLY
Class Teacher (suitable for an ECT)
Internal Applicants ONLY
Isle of Ely Primary School, Ely, Cambridgeshire
An opportunity has arisen at our school for an excellent teacher to join our team.
Class Teacher (SEN)
Class Teacher (SEN)
Highfield Ely Academy, Ely, Cambridgeshire
Highfield Ely Academy are looking for a committed Class Teacher to join our team and help make a positive impact on the lives of our students.
Class Teacher (SEN)
Class Teacher (SEN)
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.
Class Teacher
Class Teacher
Chesterton Primary School, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
This is an exciting opportunity for an outstanding, enthusiastic, and inspiring teacher to join our team at Chesterton Primary School. The successful candidate will be creative, imaginative, and have ...
Department Leader
Department Leader
Highfield Littleport Academy, Ely, Cambridgeshire
Are you passionate about driving academic excellence, by shaping and developing teaching and learning? Are you an ambitious professional, ready to take on a leadership role in a supportive and inclusi...
Teacher of Health & Social Care and/or Psychology
Teacher of Health & Social Care and/or Psychology
Cromwell Community College, Chatteris, Cambridgeshire
Cromwell Community College is a ‘Good’ school, which aspires to be outstanding. We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic teacher to join our very successful Health and Social Care team.
Teacher of English
Teacher of English
Cromwell Community College, Chatteris, Cambridgeshire
Cromwell Community College is a ‘Good’ school, which aspires to be outstanding. We look to our English Faculty to be a driving force towards this aspiration.
Teaching Assistant - Primary
Teaching Assistant - Primary
Cromwell Community College, Chatteris, Cambridgeshire
We are looking for an excellent Teaching Assistant to work alongside our Primary Team. Cromwell Community College is an established Academy and the development of the primary phase has created the fir...
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,
Train to teach with us!
Teacher Training Opportunity (Secondary)
Teacher Training Opportunity (Secondary)
Active Learning Trust - Active Teacher Training, Cambridgeshire,
Train to teach with us!
Deputy Head of Maths
Deputy Head of Maths
Cromwell Community College, Chatteris, Cambridgeshire
We are seeking applications from dynamic, inspirational and skilful teachers for the role of Deputy Head of Mathematics in our secondary team.
Class Teacher
Class Teacher
Hillside Primary School, Ipswich, Suffolk
Are you passionate about education and eager to make a positive impact on children’s lives? Do you thrive when working with young learners and love sharing the joy of learning? We would love for you...
Head of SEU-Specialist Education Unit
Head of SEU-Specialist Education Unit
Sidegate Primary School, Ipswich, Suffolk
Are you an inspirational educator with a passion for SEND and inclusive learning? Whether you're an emerging leader or an experienced SEND expert, Sidegate Primary School is looking for you! Join our ...
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.