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Kingfisher Schools Trust

About Kingfisher Schools Trust

Kingfisher is a new trust providing direction, support and challenge to seven schools in Suffolk and Norfolk. We have a mission to provide exceptional education for our pupils. We seek to have a deep understanding of our local communities but to have ambitions for young people equal to those of the very best schools and academy trusts anywhere in England.

At Kingfisher, we value our staff and aim to be an employer colleagues will recommend to others.

Our focus on Community is seen in our collaborative approach, with an open-door policy to leaders, constructive relationships with trade unions and annual surveys of our staff. We act on the feedback colleagues give to us. Furthermore, we are committed to providing a  working environment where our employees can grow and thrive. 

77% of colleagues took part in our recent annual survey, a reflection of how well engaged our colleagues are.

As an employee of Kingfisher Schools Trust, you will receive a wide range of benefits including:

  • Excellent opportunities  for continuous professional development
  • Access to a wide variety of training courses through The National College
  • Generous pension schemes (whether TPS or LGPS)
  • Employee assistance scheme including access to counselling
  • Flu Voucher Scheme 
  • Optical reimbursement scheme
  • Employee Benefits scheme (Vivup), including salary sacrifice schemes for cycle to work and car lease
  • National pay scales and policies
  • Family friendly policies


Kingfisher Schools Trust Vacancies

Director of English & Literacy

Director of English & Literacy

Alde Valley Academy, Leiston, Suffolk

Alde Valley Academy, Leiston, Suffolk

We are seeking a talented and ambitious Director of English & Literacy

  Permanent | Full-Time
  L11-L15
New SHARE

Teaching Assistant

Teaching Assistant

Southtown Primary School, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

Southtown Primary School, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

This is a great opportunity to join our school.

  Permanent | Part-Time
  Â£19,244.00 Annually (Actual) Salary scale D5, FTE £25,583.00
New SHARE

Assistant Headteacher

Assistant Headteacher

Stowmarket High School, Stowmarket, Suffolk

Stowmarket High School, Stowmarket, Suffolk

An exciting opportunity to join our Trust

  Permanent | Full-Time
  £66,638.00 - £73,103.00 Annually (Actual)
      L11-L15
New SHARE

Cleaner

Cleaner

Northgate Primary School, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

Northgate Primary School, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

We are seeking a hard-working and dedicated cleaner

  Permanent | Part-Time
  £12.85 Hourly
      Salary scale C3 - £7,384 per annum actual (FTE £24,796)
New SHARE
Join Our Talent Pool

Let us know you are interested in working with us by joining our Talent Pool.

Policies & Documents

  1. Child Protection Policy 2025-2026
  2. Valuing People
  3. Candidate Information Pack

Kingfisher Schools Trust Vacancies

Director of English & Literacy

Director of English & Literacy

Alde Valley Academy, Leiston, Suffolk

Alde Valley Academy, Leiston, Suffolk

We are seeking a talented and ambitious Director of English & Literacy

  Permanent | Full-Time
  L11-L15
New SHARE

Teaching Assistant

Teaching Assistant

Southtown Primary School, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

Southtown Primary School, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

This is a great opportunity to join our school.

  Permanent | Part-Time
  Â£19,244.00 Annually (Actual) Salary scale D5, FTE £25,583.00
New SHARE

Assistant Headteacher

Assistant Headteacher

Stowmarket High School, Stowmarket, Suffolk

Stowmarket High School, Stowmarket, Suffolk

An exciting opportunity to join our Trust

  Permanent | Full-Time
  £66,638.00 - £73,103.00 Annually (Actual)
      L11-L15
New SHARE

Cleaner

Cleaner

Northgate Primary School, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

Northgate Primary School, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

We are seeking a hard-working and dedicated cleaner

  Permanent | Part-Time
  £12.85 Hourly
      Salary scale C3 - £7,384 per annum actual (FTE £24,796)
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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