1020 jobs found in Colchester

Sports Coach / Teaching Assistant – Colchester Location: Colchester, Essex Role: Sports Coach / Teaching Assistant Contract: Full-time / Part-time opportunities available Agency: TeacherActive Start Date: ASAP / Ongoing Essential: Full UK Driving Licence and access to a vehicle Are you an energetic and enthusiastic Sports Coach looking to transfer your skills into a school environment? TeacherActive is currently recruiting Sports Coaches / Teaching Assistants to work within schools and education settings across Colchester and the surrounding areas. This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals with a background in sports coaching, physical education, youth work or mentoring who are passionate about using their skills to engage, motivate and support children and young people. Due to the locations of the settings and travel requirements associated with this role, applicants must hold a full UK driving licence and have access to their own vehicle. The Role As a Sports Coach /...

Develop Your Career in Education with Protocol Education Protocol Education is currently recruiting for a dedicated and professional Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming school in Colchester on a full-time basis. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Teaching Assistant, Learning Support Assistant or an individual with relevant childcare or education experience who is looking to develop their career within a supportive school environment. You will work closely with teaching staff to support pupils with their learning, development and wider wellbeing, helping to create a positive and inclusive classroom environment where every child has the opportunity to succeed. Why work with Protocol Education? When you join Protocol Education, you will have access to a dedicated team committed to supporting your professional development and helping you secure the right opportunity. As a Protocol Education candidate, you can benefit from: Access to a wide range of full-time...

School Caretaker / Site Manager – Colchester Location: Colchester, Essex Salary: TBC Hours: TBC Contract: Temporary Start Date: September 2026 School Caretaker / Site Manager – Colchester Gold Education Recruitment are currently recruiting for a School Caretaker / Site Manager to join a school in Colchester from September 2026 on a temporary basis. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Caretaker, School Caretaker, Site Manager, Premises Manager or Facilities professional looking for their next opportunity within a school environment. The successful candidate will help ensure the school site is safe, secure, clean and well maintained, while supporting the day-to-day running of the premises. The Role The School Caretaker / Site Manager will be responsible for: * Supervising the school's cleaning team and monitoring standards. * Opening and securing the school buildings and acting as a keyholder. * Carrying out general caretaking, maintenance and...

Prospero Teaching are looking for Supply Teachers to work in a Secondary SEN School in Colchester starting ASAP. We are looking for teachers who have strong behaviour management skills, experience supporting students with additional needs, and are passionate about making a positive impact on young people's education. The position is open to both newly qualified teachers and experienced teachers. Some contracts may be extended from day-to-day bookings to longer-term cover. CONTRACT DETAILS Location - Colchester Position - Supply Teacher Duration / Likely Duration - Day-to-day bookings Contract Type - Temporary Full time/part-time - Both Minimum Rate of Pay - Minimum £125 per day for qualified teachers Hours - 8:30am - 4:00pm (full day) EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS QTS, QTLS, PGCE, EYTS or equivalent Previous experience working in a UK school Experience working with students with Special Educational Needs is desirable Up to date Safeguarding training issued in...

Art Teacher - SEN School Location: Colchester, Essex Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience Job Type: Full-Time Are you a passionate and qualified Art Teacher looking for a rewarding role where your creativity can genuinely transform young lives? We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Art Teacher to join a welcoming and supportive SEN School in Colchester, Essex. This is an exciting opportunity to work with students who have a range of additional needs, helping them build confidence, express themselves creatively, and achieve their individual potential through art. As an Art Teacher, you will: · Plan and deliver engaging, differentiated Art lessons tailored to students' individual learning needs. · Inspire pupils to explore their creativity through a variety of artistic mediums and techniques. · Create a positive, nurturing and inclusive learning environment. · Support students with Special Educational Needs, including Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC), Social,...

1st Staff are one of the UK’s leading alternative providers working nationwide with specialist staff helping students from 4-25 years of age with both educational and therapeutic needs. As a tutor you will be required to deliver tuition sessions to help these students gain the confidence and level required to attain the qualifications needed and potentially return to further education. Unlike other agencies, 1st Staff also provide a support network for all our tutors; we have a lead tutor for your specific area, Designated Safeguarding Leads, curriculum leads for Maths and English, behavioural specialist and a Head of Education. The role: To deliver Maths and English sessions on a 1:1 basis to young people with Special Education Needs and Disabilities (SEND), Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs (SEMH), Moderate and Severe Learning Difficulties (MLD / SLD), or other Additional Educational Needs referred to us by local authorities and schools. The ideal candidate would have a...

Apprenticeship Coordinator Location: Brightlingsea, Essex Salary: £32,000 – £35,000 per annum pro rata The Opportunity Are you an organised Apprenticeship Coordinator, Apprenticeship Administrator, Learner Recruitment Officer or Compliance professional looking for a part-time role within the employability and skills sector? This is an exciting opportunity to support the smooth recruitment and onboarding of new apprenticeship learners, while helping strengthen relationships with employers and training partners. The role combines learner recruitment, onboarding, administration, compliance and stakeholder engagement, making it ideal for someone who enjoys working across different areas of apprenticeship delivery and wants to make a direct contribution to learner outcomes. This is not a traditional business development role. While you will support employer engagement and help identify opportunities, the focus is on building positive relationships rather than high-pressure sales...

1st Staff are one of the UK’s leading alternative providers working nationwide with specialist staff helping students from 4-25 years of age with both educational and therapeutic needs. As a tutor you will be required to deliver tuition sessions to help these students gain the confidence and level required to attain the qualifications needed and potentially return to further education. Unlike other agencies, 1st Staff also provide a support network for all our tutors; we have a lead tutor for your specific area, Designated Safeguarding Leads, curriculum leads for Maths and English, behavioural specialist and a Head of Education. The role: To deliver Maths and English sessions on a 1:1 basis to young people with Special Education Needs and Disabilities (SEND), Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs (SEMH), Moderate and Severe Learning Difficulties (MLD / SLD), or other Additional Educational Needs referred to us by local authorities and schools. The ideal candidate would have a...

1st Staff are one of the UK’s leading alternative providers working nationwide with specialist staff helping students from 4-25 years of age with both educational and therapeutic needs. As a tutor you will be required to deliver tuition sessions to help these students gain the confidence and level required to attain the qualifications needed and potentially return to further education. Unlike other agencies, 1st Staff also provide a support network for all our tutors; we have a lead tutor for your specific area, Designated Safeguarding Leads, curriculum leads for Maths and English, behavioural specialist and a Head of Education. The role: To deliver Maths and English sessions on a 1:1 basis to young people with Special Education Needs and Disabilities (SEND), Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs (SEMH), Moderate and Severe Learning Difficulties (MLD / SLD), or other Additional Educational Needs referred to us by local authorities and schools. The ideal candidate would have a...

1st Staff are one of the UK’s leading alternative providers working nationwide with specialist staff helping students from 4-25 years of age with both educational and therapeutic needs. As a tutor you will be required to deliver tuition sessions to help these students gain the confidence and level required to attain the qualifications needed and potentially return to further education. Unlike other agencies, 1st Staff also provide a support network for all our tutors; we have a lead tutor for your specific area, Designated Safeguarding Leads, curriculum leads for Maths and English, behavioural specialist and a Head of Education. The role: To deliver Maths and English sessions on a 1:1 basis to young people with Special Education Needs and Disabilities (SEND), Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs (SEMH), Moderate and Severe Learning Difficulties (MLD / SLD), or other Additional Educational Needs referred to us by local authorities and schools. The ideal candidate would have a...

1st Staff are one of the UK’s leading alternative providers working nationwide with specialist staff helping students from 4-25 years of age with both educational and therapeutic needs. As a tutor you will be required to deliver tuition sessions to help these students gain the confidence and level required to attain the qualifications needed and potentially return to further education. Unlike other agencies, 1st Staff also provide a support network for all our tutors; we have a lead tutor for your specific area, Designated Safeguarding Leads, curriculum leads for Maths and English, behavioural specialist and a Head of Education. The role: To deliver Maths and English sessions on a 1:1 basis to young people with Special Education Needs and Disabilities (SEND), Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs (SEMH), Moderate and Severe Learning Difficulties (MLD / SLD), or other Additional Educational Needs referred to us by local authorities and schools. The ideal candidate would have a...

Full-Time Cover Supervisor | Witham Temp-to-Perm Opportunity | Starting September 2026 Are you confident, organised, and looking to take your first step into a school-based role? Tradewind Recruitment is working with secondary schools across Witham that are seeking reliable and enthusiastic Cover Supervisors to join them on a full-time, temp-to-perm basis starting September 2026. This is an excellent opportunity for graduates, aspiring teachers, or anyone with experience working with young people who is looking to build a career in education. Key responsibilities include: Supervising whole classes in the absence of a teacher, ensuring students stay on task Managing classroom behaviour in line with school policies Delivering pre-prepared work and ensuring learning continues smoothly Providing feedback to teachers and school leaders on student progress and conduct Supporting students across a range of year groups and subjectsIdeal candidates will have: Experience working with...

1st Staff are one of the UK’s leading alternative providers working nationwide with specialist staff helping students from 4-25 years of age with both educational and therapeutic needs. As a tutor you will be required to deliver tuition sessions to help these students gain the confidence and level required to attain the qualifications needed and potentially return to further education. Unlike other agencies, 1st Staff also provide a support network for all our tutors; we have a lead tutor for your specific area, Designated Safeguarding Leads, curriculum leads for Maths and English, behavioural specialist and a Head of Education. The role: To deliver Maths and English sessions on a 1:1 basis to young people with Special Education Needs and Disabilities (SEND), Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs (SEMH), Moderate and Severe Learning Difficulties (MLD / SLD), or other Additional Educational Needs referred to us by local authorities and schools. The ideal candidate would have a...

1st Staff are one of the UK’s leading alternative providers working nationwide with specialist staff helping students from 4-25 years of age with both educational and therapeutic needs. As a tutor you will be required to deliver tuition sessions to help these students gain the confidence and level required to attain the qualifications needed and potentially return to further education. Unlike other agencies, 1st Staff also provide a support network for all our tutors; we have a lead tutor for your specific area, Designated Safeguarding Leads, curriculum leads for Maths and English, behavioural specialist and a Head of Education. The role: To deliver Maths and English sessions on a 1:1 basis to young people with Special Education Needs and Disabilities (SEND), Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs (SEMH), Moderate and Severe Learning Difficulties (MLD / SLD), or other Additional Educational Needs referred to us by local authorities and schools. The ideal candidate would have a...

SEN Teaching Assistant – September Start Location: Sudbury Salary: £12.16 - £16.82 per hour (Salary will be dependent upon proven experience, qualifications, and the expectations and responsibilities of the role). Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:15am – 3:30pm Are you an experienced and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant looking for your next opportunity? We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and supportive educational setting in Sudbury. This is a September start position, offering the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of children and young people with Special Educational Needs. The Ideal Candidate Will Have: * Previous experience supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN). * A patient, nurturing and adaptable approach to learning support. * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. * The ability to build positive relationships with pupils, staff and parents. * A genuine...

Prospero Teaching are looking for Supply Teachers to work in a Secondary SEN School in Sudbury starting ASAP. We are looking for teachers who have strong behaviour management skills, experience supporting students with additional needs, and are passionate about making a positive impact on young people's education. The position is open to both newly qualified teachers and experienced teachers. Some contracts may be extended from day-to-day bookings to longer-term cover. CONTRACT DETAILS Location: Sudbury Position: Supply Teacher Duration / Likely Duration: Day-to-day bookings Contract Type: Temporary Full-time/Part-time: Both Minimum Rate of Pay: Minimum £125 per day for qualified teachers Hours: 8:30am to 4:00pm (full day) EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS QTS, QTLS, PGCE, EYTS or equivalent Previous experience working in a UK school Experience working with students with Special Educational Needs is desirable Up-to-date Safeguarding training issued within the last year...

SEN Teaching Assistant - Sudbury - September Start Prospero Teaching are seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join a warm, supportive primary school in Sudbury, starting September. This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about supporting young learners and looking to develop their career within a nurturing school environment that offers strong mentorship and ongoing professional development. The school is looking for a committed practitioner with effective behaviour management skills and a genuine desire to inspire and support pupils across the primary age range. 📌 CONTRACT DETAILS Location - Sudbury Position - SEN Teaching Assistant Type of work - Classroom support Start date - September Duration - Ongoing / Long‑term Full time/part‑time - Full time Rate of pay - £90-£100 per day (depending on experience) Hours - 08:30am - 15:45pm 📚 EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS Experience supporting children in a UK primary school (placements accepted)...

1:1 Tutor – Sudbury Area In-Home Tuition | Up to £30 per hour | Flexible Hours | September Start Are you passionate about helping young people rediscover their confidence in learning? 1st Staff are seeking a dedicated and compassionate 1:1 Tutor to support students in the Sudbury area who have been out of education for a period of time. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a genuine difference by helping students rebuild their confidence, develop key skills, and work towards recognised qualifications — with the potential to return to mainstream or further education. The Role You will deliver personalised tuition sessions in the student’s home, tailoring your approach to meet individual learning needs and emotional wellbeing. Key Responsibilities: * Plan and deliver engaging, bespoke 1:1 sessions * Support students in core subjects (Maths, English, and other key areas as required) * Build positive, trusting relationships * Adapt teaching strategies to...

Opus Teach are looking for Teaching Assistants (TAs) to work with our partnered schools on a temporary, part-time, full-time and ad-hoc basis. Are you looking for an opportunity that offers flexibility with a friendly and professional service to ‘help make a difference in education and support schools across Suffolk and the surrounding areas’? We have also been seeing a heightened requirement for TA support requests for full term and academic year requests. Why Opus Teach? Opus Teach is an education recruitment agency, wholly owned by Suffolk County Council, supporting over 300 schools and education providers across Suffolk and surrounding areas, including Norfolk and Essex. We pride ourselves on building great relationships with all our teachers, support team members and schools to make the most out of each work opportunity. As a Teaching Assistant, you will: * Be responsible for supporting students in allocated classes, ensuring equality of opportunity for all. * Help support...

Opus Teach are looking for reliable, professional and dedicated Supply Teachers to provide vital support to schools within Suffolk to meet the current increasing demand. Supply teaching offers a great amount of flexibility and room to develop your career, teaching different age groups in different schools or homing in on teaching a particular year group. Once registered with Opus Teach, you will have complete control over your availability and the positions you choose to accept. When you are required, you will receive a text from our booking system allowing you to easily accept. Alternatively, we can call you if you prefer. Why Opus Teach? Opus Teach is an education recruitment agency, wholly owned by Suffolk County Council, supporting over 300 schools and education providers across Suffolk and surrounding areas, including Norfolk and Essex. We pride ourselves on building great relationships with all our teachers, support team members and schools to make the most out of each...