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Woodland Academy Trust

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Woodland Academy Trust

About Woodland Academy Trust

About Woodland Academy Trust

Woodland Academy Trust was formed in September 2011 and consists of 5 primary schools, four of which are located in the London Borough of Bexley and one in Kent.

All our schools share the same mission; ignite the spark, reveal the champion. We are an inclusive and ambitious Trust, striving to achieve the best possible outcomes for our children. Our aim is to provide the highest quality learning experiences for every child by creating an ethical culture of empowerment and growth for all. We believe deeply in the importance of nurturing strong partnerships with our local communities and beyond.

Our Values

Our Offer

We provide our children with high quality education because we employ the very best teachers and support staff who share our vision, values and behaviours. We recognise that in order to offer the best outcomes for our children, our staff teams need the opportunity to be the very best they can be too.

We want our employees to feel valued and all of our staff, and in particular ECTs, receive:

A higher starting salary than point 1 on the teacher's pay scale;
Access to our Trust network of support and development;
An innovative, forward-thinking approach to education through the use of iPads and universal design for learning;
A dedicated ECT mentor and supportive colleagues;
Employee Assistance Programmes available 24 hours a day;
Cross -Trust learning and development, as well as friendships and collaboration;
Access to our leadership lending library which has a range of publications to support your CPD;
The opportunity to take part in educational research;
Dedicated career pathways to support your progression;
Regular feedback and career development conversations alongside a comprehensive offer of tailored CPD from both outside agencies and in-house;
Initiatives to support with reducing teacher workload;
A strong supportive ethos with dedicated line management structures and clear communication channels;
A wide range of family friendly policies;
Recognised national terms and conditions for staff;
Teachers and Local Government pension schemes;
Cycle to work schemes;
Being valued and welcomed for who you are and the skills you bring.

If you believe that you can make a difference to the lives of our children and families and would like to join our Trust or if you want to find out more, then please do not hesitate to get in touch or to visit our website here.

We would love to hear from you.