About us
Pickwick Academy Trust brings together twenty-one vibrant
community and church primary schools across North and South Wiltshire and North
Dorset, working collaboratively across three supportive hubs:
Formed in 2017 by four founding schools, our Trust has
grown steadily, welcoming schools that share our values and mission, with
support from our central team located at Corsham Pound Pill. We are an
inclusive, outward-facing organisation that champions the individuality, ethos
and identity of each of our schools, including the Christian distinctiveness of
our church schools.
Our vision, strategy and mission is underpinned by our
moral purpose to provide the best education and curriculum for the children we
serve, and is based on the values of: aspiration; collaboration; inclusion;
enjoyment; and nurturing relationships, with the intention of empowering
children to become life-long learners, global citizens and deep thinkers.
We provide a strong ethical framework that enables children
to make thoughtful, positive choices, and are committed to providing a high
quality and educationally stimulating learning environment, led by exceptional
and dedicated staff.
Why Join us?
We are committed to staff development and well-being at all
levels of our organisation and we have embedded strategies for bring people together
to innovate and find solutions to school improvement challenges. Pickwick
Learning is the name of the part of Pickwick Academy Trust that continues to
provide services such as school to school support, training and professional
development programmes.
Pickwick Academy Trust is proud to be an equal
opportunities employer, and is committed to being an employer of choice. We are
passionate about recruiting, training and retaining high-quality staff, and are
committed to supporting staff well-being and offering a wide range of benefits
as part of working for the Trust. We are committed to a proactive, open
and whole-Trust approach to flexible working to support staff to achieve the
very best for the children, and to manage their well-being and mental health.
We have a Staff Benefits package which sets out a range of benefits for
staffing working in our schools or in our central team.
At Pickwick Academy Trust we are committed to fostering a
workplace and learning environment that celebrates diversity, promotes equity
and values inclusion. We believe that a diverse and inclusive workforce not
only enhances our organisational culture but also drives innovation, creativity
and provides a supportive and enriching atmosphere for our children.
We welcome candidates from all backgrounds, regardless of
race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, religion or any
other dimension of diversity. Our commitment to equity means that we provide
equal opportunities for all individuals to thrive and advance in their role.
Our
people are central to our success. We’re looking for colleagues who embody our
values of aspiration, collaboration, conclusion, enjoyment, and nurturing relationships,
and who bring these to life every day.
This
means setting high expectations, working positively with others, valuing
everyone in our community, bringing energy and enthusiasm to school life, and
building supportive, respectful relationships with pupils and colleagues.
If
you’re passionate about helping children thrive, enjoy being part of a team,
and want to contribute to a warm, inclusive, and forward-thinking Trust, we’d
be excited to receive your application.
Admin Officer
Admin Officer
Alderbury and West Grimstead Church of England Primary School, Salisbury, Wiltshire

We have an exciting opportunity for a dedicated Admin Officer to support the daily administration of our busy school office at Alderbury & West Grimstead CofE Primary School.
Midday Supervisory Assistant (MDSA)
Midday Supervisory Assistant (MDSA)
Milton-on-Stour Church of England Primary School, Gillingham, Dorset

Pickwick Academy Trust would like to recruit a permanent, part-time Midday Supervisory Assistants based at Milton on Stour CE VA Primary School.
After School Club Leader
After School Club Leader
Ludwell Primary School, Shaftesbury, Dorset

We are delighted to offer an exciting opportunity for a warm, supportive, and enthusiastic individual to lead our Afterschool Club beginning January 2026.
Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)
Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)
Milton-on-Stour Church of England Primary School, Gillingham, Dorset

This is an exciting opportunity to join our experienced and dedicated cover team as a Higher-Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA). The successful applicant will work closely with class teachers to support ...
Let us know you are interested in working with us by joining our Talent Pool.
Admin Officer
Admin Officer
Alderbury and West Grimstead Church of England Primary School, Salisbury, Wiltshire

We have an exciting opportunity for a dedicated Admin Officer to support the daily administration of our busy school office at Alderbury & West Grimstead CofE Primary School.
Midday Supervisory Assistant (MDSA)
Midday Supervisory Assistant (MDSA)
Milton-on-Stour Church of England Primary School, Gillingham, Dorset

Pickwick Academy Trust would like to recruit a permanent, part-time Midday Supervisory Assistants based at Milton on Stour CE VA Primary School.
After School Club Leader
After School Club Leader
Ludwell Primary School, Shaftesbury, Dorset

We are delighted to offer an exciting opportunity for a warm, supportive, and enthusiastic individual to lead our Afterschool Club beginning January 2026.
Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)
Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)
Milton-on-Stour Church of England Primary School, Gillingham, Dorset

This is an exciting opportunity to join our experienced and dedicated cover team as a Higher-Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA). The successful applicant will work closely with class teachers to support ...
Let us know you are interested in working with us by joining our Talent Pool.
Are you looking for a different role at Pickwick Academy Trust? Let us know you are interested in working with us by joining our Talent Pool.