Why Work for Central Academies Trust?

At Central Academies Trust, our mission is to transform the lives of the young people we serve. We are committed to ensuring that every decision we make enhances their learning experience and supports their personal growth. Join us in making a lasting impact on the lives of the next generation.

Our Offer

Rewards & Benefits at Central Academies Trust

• Competitive Pay: Attractive salary packages across all roles.

• Pension Scheme: Generous employer contributions to support your future.

• Exclusive Discounts: Access to over 1,150 savings on everyday essentials, including retail, travel, dining, and leisure activities.

• Transport Assistance: Benefit from our Bus and Rail Support Scheme and Cycle to Work Scheme for more affordable commuting options.

Growth & Development

• High-Quality Training: Access top-tier leadership and training courses through CAT partnerships. We support the Early Career Framework, National Professional Qualifications, and Leadership Development.

• Career Pathways: Explore extensive career progression opportunities across the Trust, enabling you to grow to your full potential.

• Collaboration & Networking: Engage in Trust-wide networking, development, and collaboration opportunities.

• Talent Development: Our talent management toolkit helps with career planning and offers coaching, mentoring, formal training, apprenticeships, and more.

Health & Wellbeing

• 24/7 Emotional Support: Access confidential telephone support with qualified counsellors for any personal, emotional, or work-related issues.

• Counselling Services: Face-to-face and virtual counselling support is available through our Employee Assistance Programme (Westfield).

• Online Resources: Access a wide range of advice on topics such as anxiety, bereavement, and depression through our online platform.

Flexible Working

• Flexible Options: Choose from a variety of flexible working arrangements, including:

  • Part-Time

  • Term-Time

  • Job Share

  • Multi-Site Working

  • Remote Working

  • Compressed Hours

• Family-Friendly Policies: Competitive maternity, paternity, and parental leave policies to support staff during key life moments.

Join Central Academies Trust to benefit from a supportive environment that values your development, wellbeing, and work-life balance.