17 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    As soon as possible

  • Closing date

    7 November 2025 at 11:59pm

  • Date listed

    17 October 2025

Job details

Job role

  • Administration, HR, data and finance

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Part time

Contract type

Fixed term

Full-time equivalent salary

£26,196.00 - £27,255.00 Annually (FTE) Grade E, Actual Salary: £21,240 - £22,098.65

Recruitment Administrator job summary

JOIN OUR TEAM!

Job Title: Recruitment Administrator

Location: Central Team - Hybrid

Salary: ALT Grade E, FTE - £26,196 - £27,255

Actual Salary: £21,240 - £22,098.65

Contact Type: Fixed Term till 31st August 2027

30 hours per week, 52 weeks per year

Closing Date: Friday, 7th November 2025

About the role:

Do you love making people feel valued from the very first hello? Step into a role where your warmth, organisation, and communication skills create magical first impressions. As a Recruitment Administrator, you’ll be the friendly thread that guides new hires from application to arrival, making every step feel special.

About us:

The Active Learning Trust was originally established in 2012 and is currently made up of 1,500 employees across 19 schools in Cambridgeshire and Suffolk, serving nearly 8,500 young people and their families. Our shared Trust mission of delivering excellence to ensure our young people can thrive and prosper is at the heart of everything we do.

You won’t be doing this alone; you’ll be joining a genuinely lovely recruitment team who work closely together, support one another and celebrate each other’s wins. Collaboration is at the heart of everything we do, and you’ll be surrounded by people who care deeply about creating positive experiences for every candidate and new starter. It’s a team where ideas are welcomed, laughter is shared, and kindness is part of the culture.

Where you’ll sprinkle your magic:

  • Crafting and posting job adverts using our branded templates
  • Coordinating interviews and supporting hiring managers
  • Managing pre-employment checks and issuing contracts
  • Ensuring compliance with safer recruitment and safeguarding standards
  • Keeping our systems and records accurate and up to date

Why join us?

  • Belong to a compassionate and inclusive trust that values you and the role you play.
  • Join an experienced group of people that are fully dedicated to delivering the best for our children.
  • Gain access to our VivUp employee benefit system, Cycle to Work scheme and teacher pensions.

At The Active Learning Trust, we believe in fostering talent and offering development opportunities for all our staff. As a Recruitment Administrator, you will gain hands-on experience in a supportive environment, learning from experienced professionals in the field of HR and recruitment.

Does this sound like a role you would be interested in? Please apply through My New Term or contact Rosie McKenzie for more information call on 07731010814.


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 to 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.

The Active Learning Trust reserves the right to interview and appoint prior to the advert closing date. With this in mind, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.

To ensure we recruit and retain the best talent, all new employees recruited to the Active Learning Trust (leadership, teaching and support staff) will be subject to a 6 months’ probation period at the start of their employment. This policy aims to assess new employees' alignment with our culture, teaching standards, and student needs. It is designed to foster success; with regular evaluations and support mechanisms in place, helping us to identify and nurture talent.

We value diversity and welcome applications from all, including those with protected characteristics under the Equality Act. Flexible working will be considered for all roles deemed suitable.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.
Visas cannot be sponsored.
If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

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About The Active Learning Trust Limited

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Multi-academy trust

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