A Culture of Growth and Belonging

We know that our ambitions for students can only be realised through the talent, commitment, and wellbeing of our staff. That’s why we invest in your development, support your work-life balance, and foster a culture where collaboration and belonging are central to success.

What We Offer

• A clear, trust-wide commitment to professional growth and leadership at every level
• Opportunities to contribute to and benefit from sector-leading collaboration
• A strong focus on inclusion, wellbeing, and purposeful leadership
• Access to high-quality training, coaching, and career progression pathways
• A vibrant, values-driven community where your work makes a lasting difference

Benefits

At Creative Education Trust, we believe that our people are our greatest asset, and we are committed to supporting you both professionally and personally. That is why we have curated a benefits package designed to empower your growth, enhance your wellbeing, and make life just that little bit easier.

Whether you are looking to boost your career, save on everyday essentials, or invest in your future, there’s something here for everyone:

• TES Develop – Unlock your potential with access to a wide range of professional courses and development opportunities.
• VivUp – Enjoy exclusive discounts, lifestyle savings, and special offers to help your money go further. 
• Professional Fees Paid – If you are required to be professionally qualified as part of your role, you will be reimbursed for one professional fee per year, so you can stay focused on what matters. 
• Bike2Work Scheme – Save money, stay fit, and reduce your carbon footprint with our cycle-to-work initiative.
• Rental Deposit Loan – Moving home? We’re here to help with a loan to cover your rental deposit.
• Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) is widely regarded as one of the most valuable workplace pensions in the UK.
• The Teachers Pension Scheme (TPS) is one of the best pension schemes in the UK. If you are a teaching member of staff and qualify for TPS, you are auto-enrolled into the scheme when you start your employment.

Health & Wellbeing 

Your wellbeing matters to us, because when you feel supported, you can thrive. At Creative Education Trust, we are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued, included, and empowered to bring their whole self to work.

We offer a range of health and wellbeing benefits designed to support your physical, emotional, and financial wellbeing, including:

• Health Assured Employee Assistance Programme – Free, confidential support 24/7 for life’s challenges, big or small.
• Discounted Gym Membership via GymFlex – Stay active and energised with flexible access to gyms nationwide. 
• Health Cash Plan – Claim back everyday healthcare costs like dental, optical, and physiotherapy treatments.

Want to explore everything we offer? Dive into our full Benefits Brochure to discover how we support you every step of the way.