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The Keys Academy Trust

About The Keys Academy Trust

WELCOME TO THE KEYS ACADEMY TRUST

The Keys Academy Trust is committed to securing the very best educational outcomes for our pupils. The Keys is a family of thirteen distinctive schools rooted at the heart of the communities they serve. All our schools have aligned values and share a common vision to aspire to the provision of excellent learning and pastoral care for pupils and staff, which unlocks future life chances for all.

Our universal offer to all staff is built on a commitment to inclusion, collaboration, and professional growth for you. Whether you work in a classroom, office, kitchen, or school grounds, you are a vital part of our community, and we are here to help you thrive. 

This offer ensures that every staff member - regardless of role or career stage - has access to high-quality training, meaningful collaboration, wellbeing support, and clear development pathways. 

While structured career pathways provide additional progression opportunities, our universal offer guarantees ongoing professional learning, collaboration, and support for everyone. 

Some of our other staff benefits include:

  • Access to our excellent career pathway, including National Professional Qualification
  • Collaboration and networks across the Trust
  • A central suite of CPD and bespoke support
  • Wellbeing package for all staff
  • Local Government Pension Scheme and Teachers Pension
  • Continuous Service
  • Enhanced occupational maternity, paternity and sick pay
  • Holiday entitlement

The Trust is always seeking dynamic, committed and skilled members of staff to join our forward thinking, supportive and collaborative teams in both our schools and central team.

The Keys Academy Trust Vacancies

Early Careers Teacher

Early Careers Teacher

The Coombes Church of England Primary School, Reading, Berkshire

The Coombes Church of England Primary School, Reading, Berkshire

The Coombes CE Primary School are looking for a dedicated and ambitious first year ECT who is currently undertaking teacher training ready to begin their ECT induction from September 2026.

  Permanent | Full-Time
  £32,916.00 Annually (FTE)
      M1
New SHARE

School Administrator

School Administrator

St Nicholas Church of England Primary, Hurst, Wokingham, Berkshire

St Nicholas Church of England Primary, Hurst, Wokingham, Berkshire

We are looking to appoint a part time Administrator to join our friendly team. St Nicholas is a small village school in Hurst and is a members of The Keys Academy Trust. We are committed to providing ...

  Permanent | Part-Time
  £26,403.00 - £28,142.00 Annually (FTE)
      Actual Annual Salary from £12,530 - £13,356
New SHARE

Teaching Assistant

Teaching Assistant

St Nicholas Church of England Primary, Hurst, Wokingham, Berkshire

St Nicholas Church of England Primary, Hurst, Wokingham, Berkshire

St Nicholas Church of England Primary is a small village school in Hurst with a nurturing ethos and a friendly, welcoming team. The school is part of The Keys Academy Trust and are looking to appoint ...

  Permanent | Part-Time
  £25,584.00 - £25,989.00 Annually (FTE)
      Actual Annual Salary from: £11,274 - £11,453
New SHARE

Headteacher

Headteacher

St Cecilia's CofE Primary School, Wokingham, Berkshire

St Cecilia's CofE Primary School, Wokingham, Berkshire

Join The Keys Academy Trust to lead St Cecilia's a thriving, inclusive school in Wokingham. Build on strong foundations and shape the next phase of growth. We seek an inspirational, values-driven lead...

  Permanent | Full-Time
  £71,330.00 - £83,860.00 Annually (Actual)
      L14 to L21*
New SHARE

Lunchtime Controller

Lunchtime Controller

Crazies Hill Church of England Primary School, Reading, Berkshire

Crazies Hill Church of England Primary School, Reading, Berkshire

We are looking to appoint a friendly lunchtime controller to work as part of our lunch supervision team. Internal Candidates Only

  Term Time Only | Part-Time
  £676.46 Annually (Actual)
      Grade 3 SCP 5: £25,584.00 FTE
New SHARE

Teaching Assistant and 1 to 1 support for children with SEND

Teaching Assistant and 1 to 1 support for children with SEND

Sonning Church of England Primary School, Reading, Berkshire

Sonning Church of England Primary School, Reading, Berkshire

We are looking for a teaching assistant to work with a child with additional needs and to also support the teacher and the individual needs of all children within the class. This role is 28 hrs 45 min...

  Permanent | Full-Time
  £16,622.00 - £16,886.00 Annually (Actual)
      Grade 3 SCP 5 - 6 dependent on experience and skillset. FTE £25,584.00 - £25,989.000
New SHARE

Maternity Cover - Year 5 Teacher (0.5 FTE)

Maternity Cover - Year 5 Teacher (0.5 FTE)

Alder Grove Church of England Primary School, Shinfield, Berkshire

Alder Grove Church of England Primary School, Shinfield, Berkshire

Alder Grove Church of England Primary School is looking for an exceptional teacher to take up this exciting opportunity to join their supportive and friendly team. The role will involve working with o...

  Maternity Cover | Part-Time
  £32,916.00 - £51,048.00 Annually (FTE)
      MPS/UPS Actual Salary from £16,458 to £25,524
New SHARE

Lunchtime Controller

Lunchtime Controller

Sonning Church of England Primary School, Reading, Berkshire

Sonning Church of England Primary School, Reading, Berkshire

Lunchtime Controller: Be part of our team, helping create a safe, positive and happy lunchtime environment for our children. Part-time role ideal for caring, reliable individuals.

  Permanent | Part-Time
  £2,909.12 Annually (Actual)
      Grade 3 SCP 5
New SHARE

Higher Level Teaching Assistant

Higher Level Teaching Assistant

Saint Sebastians Church of England Primary School, Wokingham, Berkshire

Saint Sebastians Church of England Primary School, Wokingham, Berkshire

At St Sebastian’s, we believe in love for others and learning in every step. These values are at the heart of all we do—guiding our relationships, shaping our curriculum, and inspiring our childre...

  Temporary | Part-Time
  £28,598.00 - £31,023.00 Annually (FTE)
      16,157 - 17,527 (Actual salary)
New SHARE

Class teacher

Class teacher

Grazeley Church of England Primary School, Reading, Berkshire

Grazeley Church of England Primary School, Reading, Berkshire

Grazeley C of E Primary School is a happy and caring place to work and to learn. We are looking for an enthusiastic Reception Class teacher to join us on our exciting school development journey . The ...

  Maternity Cover | Full-Time
  £31,650.00 - £49,084.00 Annually (FTE)
      M1-UPR3
New SHARE
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Policies & Documents

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  2. TKAT Safeguarding Statement 2025

Part of The Keys Academy Trust

The Keys Academy Trust Vacancies

Early Careers Teacher

Early Careers Teacher

The Coombes Church of England Primary School, Reading, Berkshire

The Coombes Church of England Primary School, Reading, Berkshire

The Coombes CE Primary School are looking for a dedicated and ambitious first year ECT who is currently undertaking teacher training ready to begin their ECT induction from September 2026.

  Permanent | Full-Time
  £32,916.00 Annually (FTE)
      M1
New SHARE

School Administrator

School Administrator

St Nicholas Church of England Primary, Hurst, Wokingham, Berkshire

St Nicholas Church of England Primary, Hurst, Wokingham, Berkshire

We are looking to appoint a part time Administrator to join our friendly team. St Nicholas is a small village school in Hurst and is a members of The Keys Academy Trust. We are committed to providing ...

  Permanent | Part-Time
  £26,403.00 - £28,142.00 Annually (FTE)
      Actual Annual Salary from £12,530 - £13,356
New SHARE

Teaching Assistant

Teaching Assistant

St Nicholas Church of England Primary, Hurst, Wokingham, Berkshire

St Nicholas Church of England Primary, Hurst, Wokingham, Berkshire

St Nicholas Church of England Primary is a small village school in Hurst with a nurturing ethos and a friendly, welcoming team. The school is part of The Keys Academy Trust and are looking to appoint ...

  Permanent | Part-Time
  £25,584.00 - £25,989.00 Annually (FTE)
      Actual Annual Salary from: £11,274 - £11,453
New SHARE

Headteacher

Headteacher

St Cecilia's CofE Primary School, Wokingham, Berkshire

St Cecilia's CofE Primary School, Wokingham, Berkshire

Join The Keys Academy Trust to lead St Cecilia's a thriving, inclusive school in Wokingham. Build on strong foundations and shape the next phase of growth. We seek an inspirational, values-driven lead...

  Permanent | Full-Time
  £71,330.00 - £83,860.00 Annually (Actual)
      L14 to L21*
New SHARE

Lunchtime Controller

Lunchtime Controller

Crazies Hill Church of England Primary School, Reading, Berkshire

Crazies Hill Church of England Primary School, Reading, Berkshire

We are looking to appoint a friendly lunchtime controller to work as part of our lunch supervision team. Internal Candidates Only

  Term Time Only | Part-Time
  £676.46 Annually (Actual)
      Grade 3 SCP 5: £25,584.00 FTE
New SHARE

Teaching Assistant and 1 to 1 support for children with SEND

Teaching Assistant and 1 to 1 support for children with SEND

Sonning Church of England Primary School, Reading, Berkshire

Sonning Church of England Primary School, Reading, Berkshire

We are looking for a teaching assistant to work with a child with additional needs and to also support the teacher and the individual needs of all children within the class. This role is 28 hrs 45 min...

  Permanent | Full-Time
  £16,622.00 - £16,886.00 Annually (Actual)
      Grade 3 SCP 5 - 6 dependent on experience and skillset. FTE £25,584.00 - £25,989.000
New SHARE

Maternity Cover - Year 5 Teacher (0.5 FTE)

Maternity Cover - Year 5 Teacher (0.5 FTE)

Alder Grove Church of England Primary School, Shinfield, Berkshire

Alder Grove Church of England Primary School, Shinfield, Berkshire

Alder Grove Church of England Primary School is looking for an exceptional teacher to take up this exciting opportunity to join their supportive and friendly team. The role will involve working with o...

  Maternity Cover | Part-Time
  £32,916.00 - £51,048.00 Annually (FTE)
      MPS/UPS Actual Salary from £16,458 to £25,524
New SHARE

Lunchtime Controller

Lunchtime Controller

Sonning Church of England Primary School, Reading, Berkshire

Sonning Church of England Primary School, Reading, Berkshire

Lunchtime Controller: Be part of our team, helping create a safe, positive and happy lunchtime environment for our children. Part-time role ideal for caring, reliable individuals.

  Permanent | Part-Time
  £2,909.12 Annually (Actual)
      Grade 3 SCP 5
New SHARE

Higher Level Teaching Assistant

Higher Level Teaching Assistant

Saint Sebastians Church of England Primary School, Wokingham, Berkshire

Saint Sebastians Church of England Primary School, Wokingham, Berkshire

At St Sebastian’s, we believe in love for others and learning in every step. These values are at the heart of all we do—guiding our relationships, shaping our curriculum, and inspiring our childre...

  Temporary | Part-Time
  £28,598.00 - £31,023.00 Annually (FTE)
      16,157 - 17,527 (Actual salary)
New SHARE

Class teacher

Class teacher

Grazeley Church of England Primary School, Reading, Berkshire

Grazeley Church of England Primary School, Reading, Berkshire

Grazeley C of E Primary School is a happy and caring place to work and to learn. We are looking for an enthusiastic Reception Class teacher to join us on our exciting school development journey . The ...

  Maternity Cover | Full-Time
  £31,650.00 - £49,084.00 Annually (FTE)
      M1-UPR3
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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