The Pioneer Academy

The Pioneer Academy (TPA) is an academy trust with schools across South East London, Kent and Sussex.  All our schools, ranging from small infant schools to large primary schools, work collaboratively, sharing resources and expertise. 

As a growing multi-academy trust, The Pioneer Academy is always seeking to recruit talented professionals who share our moral purpose.  If The Pioneer Academy's motto – "Safe - Happy - Learning" – resonates with your own values and beliefs, we would be interested in hearing from you.  The Pioneer Academy offers excellent career opportunities, personalised induction, high quality professional training and coaching at every stage of your career, as well as outstanding Early Career Teacher support.

If you are interested in pursuing a career with TPA, email:  recruitment@thepioneeracademy.co.uk 

The Pioneer Academy recruitment team are looking to recruit further qualified teachers to add to their internal supply pool to cover PPA, SLT release, planned absences and sickness cover.  Teachers in our internal supply pool benefit from regular work on a flexible basis in good and outstanding schools.

The Pioneer Academy recruitment team are looking to recruit experienced support staff to add to their internal supply pool to cover planned absences and sickness cover, supporting class teachers and pupils with additional needs.  Teaching Assistants in our internal supply pool benefit from regular work on a flexible basis in great schools with great pupils.

The Pioneer Academy is a family of schools across Bexley, Bromley, Croydon, Sussex and Kent.  We are looking to appoint ECTs for September.  If you are interested in applying for a role, please complete the application form and specify in your application which school(s) you are interested in applying for.

The Pioneer Academy Trust motto – Safe.  Happy.  Learning. – resonates with all pupils and staff.  We provide outstanding continuous professional development and learning opportunities for all staff throughout their entire careers, from ECT training to accredited middle and senior leadership programmes.   

Our staff work together in partnership, sharing expertise and supporting one another, to ensure excellence within our trust, as well as reducing workload.  This is accompanied by a deep culture of coaching and self-development to ensure that everyone reaches their full potential. 

Our supportive and successful ECT programme provides all new teachers with a high level of personalised induction.  We recommend that aspiring ECTs start looking early and ‘get a feel’ for a school by visiting.  Choosing a school is like buying a house - think about what is important to you!  We welcome applications throughout the school year so come and join The Pioneer Academy’s next generation of outstanding teachers!