Why work for CWAT

 

Make a real difference

At Chiltern Way Academy Trust, the work you do really matters. Every day, you'll help children and young people overcome barriers, build confidence and achieve things they may never have thought possible.

Working in education can be challenging, but it's also incredibly rewarding. Whether you're a teacher, teaching assistant or part of our wider support team, you'll have the opportunity to make a lasting difference to young people's lives.

 

Grow your career

We want our people to grow, develop and succeed. Whether you're just starting out or looking for your next challenge, we'll encourage you to build your skills, explore new opportunities and take the next step in your career. Teaching assistants have risen to headteacher on more thanone occasion. 

With schools across different locations and more schools joining all of the time, opportunities for professional development and the chance to learn from experienced colleagues, Chiltern Way academy Trust is a place where you can develop your career and discover just how far you can go.

 

Employee benefits

At Chiltern Way Academy Trust, we believe in looking after our people. We offer a range of benefits to help you save money, stay healthy, feel supported and enjoy life outside work.

1. Discounts & Everyday Savings

  • Supermarket, high street and online shopping discounts

  • Cashback, holidays, entertainment and dining offers

  • Cycle to Work scheme and mortgage services

2. Health & Wellbeing

  • Westfield Health benefits

  • Discounted gym memberships and eye tests

  • Wellbeing Centre and mental health support

  • Confidential Employee Assistance Programme

3. Family-Friendly Benefits

  • Enhanced maternity benefits

  • Carers' leave and care leave

  • Support for balancing work and family life

4. Recognition & Rewards

  • Employee referral rewards

  • Long-service recognition

  • Staff appreciation and celebration of achievements