1362 jobs found in Colchester

Therapeutic Education practitioner Do you have a background in SEMH, SEBD or ASD? Have you had experience with challenging behaviour? Do you have Team Teach or MAPA training? Have you covered lesson? Experience tutoring or teaching small groups? This specialist school based in East London is looking for a special needs Therapeutic Education practitioner with experience of working with challenging children and young people.  This is a specialist PRU school that caters for young people who have been excluded or at risk of being excluded from a mainstream school. Therapeutic Education practitioners will have the opportunity to work in this outstanding school with an international reputation in special education expertise, curriculum and resources.  Therapeutic Education practitioners must have experience working with mental health problems and complex SEN needs. This school believes that all young people should be provided with appropriate education in a safe, stable, containing...

The post holders will operate as part of a team within the General NEET Team working closely with a team of engagement professionals. They will offer one to one support to young people to find, return to or retain employment. The role will involve undertaking weekly home visits and meeting young people in the community plus engaging with employers and employment agencies to keep people in employment as well as securing employment opportunities.   Daily Duties Maintain a caseload of clients offering one to one support to help clients find, remain, or retain employment. Provide one to one advice & guidance where an initial assessment and an action plan identifying clients aspirations and barriers are identified. Coach and mentor clients and offer a range of employment support interventions that will support them to find, remain or return to work. This would involve developing CVs, supporting with job search and interviews. Work closely with local employment support agencies such...

Compliance & Sales Support Administrator | Education Recruitment (Temporary) Principal are seeking a Compliance & Sales Support Administrator to support the business through a particularly busy period of growth. This is a temporary, hourly-paid role, created to support peak activity across our Compliance and Sales functions. For the right person, there is a clear opportunity for longer-term or permanent employment as the business continues to scale. About the Company Principal is a recruitment agency specialising in the education sector, founded to do things differently. In the same way that Uber uses technology to connect drivers and customers, Principal’s native app creates a direct connection between candidates and clients, 24/7/365. The result is a more efficient, fairer, and less biased way of working. We believe this market-leading technology gives us a genuine edge in an industry where many agencies say and do the same thing. The Role This is a dynamic,...

Physical education teacher Location: Sevenoaks Contract: Temporary (with potential for longer-term opportunities) Start Date: April 2026 Pay: £130 to £200 per day (dependent upon experience, training, qualifications) Are you a qualified PE Teacher with a passion for engaging young people with sport? Term Time Teachers is currently recruiting an experienced and energetic P.E. teacher for the Sevenoaks area. The ideal candidate will be an enthusiastic and committed PE teacher who will deliver high quality lessons. About the Role: Teaching Physical Education to Key Stage 3, 4 and 5 students. Delivering high-quality, engaging PE lessons Creating and delivering lesson plans to meet a range of abilities Managing behaviour effectively and creating a positive learning environmentWhat You Need: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) Experience teaching PE in a UK secondary school setting An enhanced DBS check on the Update Service (or willing to apply for one) Hold the right to work In...

Religious Education Teacher (KS3 & KS4) - South West London Company: Aspire People Limited Aspire People is looking for a reflective and passionate Religious Education (RE) Teacher to join a supportive secondary school in South West London. This is a fantastic opportunity to guide students in exploring world religions, ethical issues, and philosophical thinking across Key Stages 3 and 4. Key Responsibilities: * Plan and deliver thoughtful and inclusive RE lessons in line with the national curriculum. * Encourage open-minded discussions on moral, spiritual, and cultural topics. * Promote critical thinking and respect for diverse beliefs and values. * Assess student progress and provide meaningful feedback. * Contribute to whole-school events, assemblies, and enrichment activities related to ethics and social responsibility. Requirements: * QTS or equivalent teaching qualification. * Degree in Religious Studies, Theology, Philosophy, or a related field. * Experience teaching...

Physical Education (PE) Teacher (KS3 & KS4) - South West London Company: Aspire People Limited Aspire People is seeking an energetic and motivating Physical Education Teacher to join a thriving secondary school in South West London. This is an exciting opportunity to inspire students to develop physical confidence, teamwork, and a lifelong commitment to health and wellbeing across Key Stages 3 and 4. Key Responsibilities: * Plan and deliver engaging PE lessons in line with the national curriculum. * Promote physical fitness, teamwork, and positive attitudes towards sport and healthy lifestyles. * Teach a broad range of physical activities and sports, adapting lessons to meet diverse student needs. * Assess, monitor, and track student progress, providing constructive feedback. * Organise and contribute to extracurricular sports clubs, fixtures, and school competitions. * Support whole-school initiatives related to health, wellbeing, and physical activity. Requirements: * QTS...

Physical education teacher Location: Tunbridge Wells Contract: Temporary (with potential for longer-term opportunities) Start Date: April 2026 Pay: £130 to £200 per day (dependent upon experience, training, qualifications) Are you a qualified PE Teacher with a passion for engaging young people with sport? Term Time Teachers is currently recruiting an experienced and energetic P.E. teacher for a school in Tunbridge Wells. The ideal candidate will be an enthusiastic and committed PE teacher who will deliver high quality lessons. About the Role: Teaching Physical Education to Key Stage 3, 4 and 5 students. Delivering high-quality, engaging PE lessons Creating and delivering lesson plans to meet a range of abilities Managing behaviour effectively and creating a positive learning environmentWhat You Need: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) Experience teaching PE in a UK secondary school setting An enhanced DBS check on the Update Service (or willing to apply for one) Hold the...

New Opportunity: SEN LSA – Temp to Perm (Part-Time 3–5 Days per Week) – King's Lynn Secondary School Roles Inspire EHC is recruiting committed and experienced SEN Learning Support Assistants to support students across secondary mainstream and specialist school settings throughout Norfolk. These roles provide consistent part-time hours between 3 and 5 days per week, with genuine temp-to-perm opportunities for candidates who are the right match for the school. If you are passionate about supporting young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities and want a role with stability and the potential to become permanent, this could be the ideal opportunity. What We Offer Part-time availability, 3–5 days per week Temp-to-perm opportunities within secondary schools Advance notice of placements Experience across mainstream secondary schools, SEN departments and specialist provisions A supportive Inspire EHC team with established relationships across Norfolk Your...

Aspiring Probation Officer - Young Offenders - Mental Health - Dorking - Education and Training The School: Aspiring Probation Officer - Young Offenders - Mental Health - Dorking The school is near Dorking and provides support for children aged 9-16 years who have a range of learning and behavioural needs due to social, emotional and mental health challenges. All students that attend the school have a designated Education Health Care Plan (EHCP) which details specific needs in terms of care and support. The school provides a safe learning environment for children who suffer with high levels of anxiety, which can result in a lack of focus and challenging behaviour. The school also provides therapies such as occupational therapy, physiotherapy, music, speech and language therapies where these are part of the young person's EHCP. The curriculum team works closely with therapists to ensure the correct physical and emotional support is available at all times. What is involved:...

Job Title: Primary Teacher Location: Colchester Pay: £140 to £232.56 per day Start Date: Immediate start Are you a qualified Primary Teacher looking for flexible cover work across Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2? Do you want the freedom to choose the days you work while gaining experience across a range of primary school settings? Do you enjoy stepping into different classrooms and delivering high-quality teaching with confidence? I’m Dan, and I’ve been working closely with primary schools for the past two years, supporting them with their recruitment needs. I’m currently working with a number of schools in Colchester who are looking for flexible Primary Teachers to cover across KS1 and KS2. This role is ideal for teachers seeking day-to-day, short-term, or ongoing cover, depending on availability. The Primary Teacher role involves delivering pre-planned lessons, maintaining a positive classroom environment, and ensuring learning continues in the absence of the class teacher....

Qualified Teacher (QTS Required) 📍 Colchester, Essex 💼 Full-Time | Permanent / Long-Term 💰 MPS/UPS (Dependent on Experience) Are you a passionate and dedicated teacher with Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)? We are currently recruiting an enthusiastic and committed Teacher with QTS to join a supportive and forward-thinking school in Colchester. This is an exciting opportunity for an inspiring educator who is driven to deliver high-quality teaching and make a real difference to pupils' progress and achievement. The Role: As a Qualified Teacher, you will: Plan and deliver engaging, differentiated lessons in line with the national curriculum Assess, monitor, and report on student progress Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment Support the academic, social, and emotional development of pupils Work collaboratively with colleagues, parents, and senior leadership The Ideal Candidate: Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) Has strong curriculum knowledge and...

Colchester, Essex 💼 Full-Time | Term-Time Only 💰 Competitive Salary (Dependent on Experience) Are you passionate about supporting young people to achieve their full potential? We are currently recruiting for a dedicated and compassionate Learning Support Assistant to join a welcoming and inclusive school in Colchester. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is patient, adaptable, and committed to making a positive difference in the classroom. The Role: As a Learning Support Assistant, you will: Provide 1:1 and small group support to students with additional learning needs Assist the class teacher in delivering engaging and inclusive lessons Support students with SEN, including ASD, ADHD, and speech & language needs Help create a safe, nurturing, and positive learning environment Monitor and record student progress The Ideal Candidate: Experience working with children or young people (school-based experience desirable) Understanding of Special Educational...

Teaching Assistant 📍 Colchester, Essex 💼 Full-Time | Part-Time | Term-Time Only 💰 Competitive Salary (Dependent on Experience) Are you passionate about education and eager to make a meaningful difference in the classroom? We are currently recruiting a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and supportive school in Colchester. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working with children and wants to play a key role in supporting their academic and personal development. The Role: As a Teaching Assistant, you will: Support the class teacher in delivering engaging and inclusive lessons Work with small groups and individual pupils to reinforce learning Provide additional support to students with varying abilities Assist with classroom preparation and behaviour management Help create a positive, safe, and stimulating learning environment The Ideal Candidate: Experience working with children (school-based experience desirable but...

Year4/5 Learning Support Assistant Colchester Immediate start Mainstream Primary School Prospero Teaching is looking for an experienced Learning Support Assistant, to join our friendly and supportive team, working primarily with pupils in Year 4 and Year 5. This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who is passionate about helping children achieve their full potential and who enjoys working as part of a collaborative school community. The successful candidate will support pupils' learning, wellbeing and independence both in and out of the classroom. Contract Details for the LSA role: Location - Mainstream Primary school based in Colchester. Position - Learning Support Assistant Type of work - Special Needs Start date - Immediate Contract type - Contracted Full time Monday to Friday Minimum rate of pay - £92* per day Experience, Training, and Qualifications for the role: Previous LSA/SEN experience is required, ideally within the SEN Sector, although this is not...

Prospero Teaching are looking for Learning Support Assistants to work in Primary Schools in and around Colchester, starting from February 23rd 2026. CONTRACT/POSITION DETAILS Location - Colchester * Position - Learning Support Assistant * Contract or position start date - 23rd Feb 2026 * Duration / Likely Duration - Ongoing booking until July * Contract type - Long-Term Temporary * Full time/part time - Part time to Full time * Minimum rate of pay - Minimum rate around £90-100 per day * Hours -8.30 am - 3pmEXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS Previous LSA/TA experience GCSE English and Maths grade 'C' TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE THROUGH PROSPERO TEACHING, YOU MUST: Hold Right to Work in the UK * Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application * Provide two professional child related referencesOTHER If you would like to be considered for this role, please apply with a copy of your...

Cover Supervisor – SEMH School Colchester Full-time / Part-time Available Via TeacherActive Are you confident, resilient, and passionate about supporting young people with additional needs? TeacherActive is seeking a dedicated Cover Supervisor to work within a supportive SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health) school in Colchester. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a genuine difference in the lives of students who require structure, consistency, and positive role models to help them thrive. The Role: As a Cover Supervisor, you will: Deliver pre-set work in the absence of the class teacher Manage classroom behaviour effectively and confidently Build positive, professional relationships with students Support pupils with SEMH needs, helping them to engage with learning Promote a safe, inclusive and supportive learning environment The Ideal Candidate: Experience working with young people (education, youth work, coaching, residential care, etc.) Strong behaviour...

Sports Coach / Teaching Assistant SEMH School – Colchester Full-Time | Term-Time Only | Competitive Daily Rate TeacherActive is proud to be working with a specialist SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health) school based in Colchester, and we are seeking a passionate and resilient Sports Coach / Teaching Assistant to join their dedicated team. This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who thrives in a supportive but structured environment and is committed to making a real difference in the lives of young people. The Role As a Sports Coach / Teaching Assistant, you will: Deliver engaging and structured sports sessions that promote teamwork, resilience, and self-confidence Support students with SEMMH needs both in and out of the classroom Help manage challenging behaviours using positive behaviour strategies Build strong, trusting relationships with pupils Work closely with teaching staff and pastoral teams to support individual learning plans Encourage participation,...

Sports Coach / Teaching Assistant SEMH School – Colchester Full-Time | Term-Time Only | Competitive Daily Rate TeacherActive is proud to be working with a specialist SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health) school based in Colchester, and we are seeking a passionate and resilient Sports Coach / Teaching Assistant to join their dedicated team. This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who thrives in a supportive but structured environment and is committed to making a real difference in the lives of young people. The Role As a Sports Coach / Teaching Assistant, you will: Deliver engaging and structured sports sessions that promote teamwork, resilience, and self-confidence Support students with SEMMH needs both in and out of the classroom Help manage challenging behaviours using positive behaviour strategies Build strong, trusting relationships with pupils Work closely with teaching staff and pastoral teams to support individual learning plans Encourage participation,...

Job Title: Primary Teacher Location: Colchester Pay: £130 to £200 per day Start Date: Immediate start Are you an experienced Key Stage 1 Teacher or an ECT looking to gain valuable experience in a supportive primary school? Are you looking for a role where you can make a real impact during this important stage of learning? Do you enjoy creating engaging lessons that build confidence and strong foundations in reading, writing and maths? I’m Dan, and I’ve been working closely with primary schools for the past two years, supporting them with their recruitment needs. I’m currently working with a welcoming primary school in Colchester who are looking for a Primary Teacher to join their team. This role involves full class responsibility, including planning, delivering and assessing lessons in line with the Key Stage 1 curriculum. You will be preparing pupils for the end of Key Stage 1 assessments, supporting their academic progress, and creating a positive, structured classroom...

SEN Teaching Assistant Overview: We are seeking a dedicated and experienced SEN Teaching Assistant to join a well established School based within a commutable distance of Colchester. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring that SEN Students are receiving the appropriate quality education that they need. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual with a passion for SEND Education and a commitment to making a positive impact in the lives of students. Responsibilities: * Develop and implement tailored learning plans for students with special educational needs (SEN). * Provide one-on-one support and guidance to students with SEN. * Collaborate with teachers and parents to monitor and assess student progress. * Create a supportive and inclusive learning environment for students with SEN. * Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of student development and achievements. Qualifications: * Must have a valid DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service)...