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Careers with the Eden Academy Trust

At the Eden Academy Trust everyone benefits from:

  1. Ongoing staff training.
    We are dedicated to delivering first class training and education programmes to develop and empower our staff teams.Our training offer spans a range of subject areas and at different levels of expertise.
  2. Specialist training for new teachers and those new to special schools.
  3. School based learning to develop confidence and skills.
  4. Trust wide opportunities to develop knowledge in specific areas.
  5. Special schools induction programme.
    We provide a thorough induction programme on joining the Trust, together with an induction provided by the individual school, to give new starters an insight into our schools, our services, our families and our pupils.

To find out more please visit The Eden Academy Trust website.

Our Diversity Statement

At Eden Academy Trust, we value and actively embrace diversity. We believe that a diverse school community strengthens learning, enriches experiences, and helps every child thrive.

Across our schools, we are committed to creating a culture where all individuals regardless of race, ethnicity, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, or background are respected, represented, and supported.

We understand the role of inclusive education in preparing young people for a complex and diverse society. We challenge discrimination, recognise and celebrate difference, and work continuously to promote equity and opportunity in everything we do.

Our commitment to inclusion runs through our curriculum, our staffing and leadership, our policies, and our day-to-day interactions. We strive to practise cultural humility, anti-racism, and equitable approaches that meet the needs of all our pupils.

Current vacancies

Welcome to Branthwaite Academy – formerly known as Cumbria Academy for Autism.

Together with pupils, parents, staff, and community representatives, we have chosen a new name that we hope truly reflects our purpose, vision, and mission.

Branthwaite Academy continues to uphold key values such as inclusivity, innovation, honesty, high expectations, purpose, and potential.

The new brand aligns closely with our purpose: to transform the lives of autistic children, young people, and their families, and reflects our commitment to fostering a more inclusive and supportive environment for all students.