Professional development opportunities through Leigh Academies Trust and KM Training. Whether you are at the start of your career or looking to reach the next level, there are funded programmes, accredited courses, and collaborative networks to support your growth.
Leigh Academies Trust runs a comprehensive CPD programme designed for all staff across the trust. With a wide variety of formats and topics, there is something for everyone regardless of your role or experience level.
KM Training is the trust's dedicated training arm, offering a broad range of accredited courses, apprenticeships, and bespoke training packages. It also delivers the School Direct initial teacher training programme, providing an excellent route into teaching for career changers and graduates.
National Professional Qualifications are delivered through the trust, providing structured leadership development that is nationally recognised. These programmes are fully funded and designed to be completed part-time alongside your current role.
The trust offers a range of apprenticeship programmes funded through the apprenticeship levy, meaning there is no cost to staff. These provide nationally recognised qualifications while you continue working in your role.
Regular subject-specific meetings bring together practitioners from across the trust's academies. These networks are a powerful way to share expertise, improve consistency, and develop your subject knowledge alongside colleagues who share your passion.
The trust provides tailored leadership development pathways for every stage of your career. Whether you are considering your first leadership step or looking to move into senior roles, there is structured support to help you get there.
Explore your career options and find the right CPD pathway for your next step in education.
