601 jobs found in Colchester

Learning Support Assistant – Colchester Location: Colchester Start Date: September 2026 Agency

Nursery Staff Required - Colchester We are currently recruiting Level 3 Practitioners, Level 2 Practitioners and Unqualified Nursery Assistants for short-term cover roles within nurseries across Colchester and the surrounding areas. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates seeking flexible work, with a variety of shifts available each week. Key Responsibilities: * Supporting the day-to-day care and development of children * Assisting with activities in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) * Ensuring a safe, clean and nurturing environment * Working effectively as part of a nursery team What We Offer: * Flexible working to suit your availability * A variety of shifts each week * Competitive hourly rates Pay: £12.71 - £17.00 per hour (depending on experience) Requirements: * Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Childcare (preferred but not essential) * Experience working with children (essential) * A valid DBS on the Update Service is required (or willingness...

Calling All Everyday Superheroes! LSA / SEN Learning Support Assistant - Colchester Colchester, Full-time / Term Time | Rewarding role | Tea & coffee-powered days Do you have patience levels worthy of a saint? Can you celebrate tiny victories like they're World Cup goals? Do you believe every child deserves someone in their corner cheering them on? If you answered "YES!" (or enthusiastically nodded), then we want YOU. We're on the hunt for an amazing SEN Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to join our fantastic team in Colchester and help children with additional needs thrive, shine and smash their goals. Your mission, should you choose to accept it: Support children with Special Educational Needs in and outside the classroom Turn challenges into triumphs Encourage confidence, independence and big smiles Be part teacher, part cheerleader, part problem-solver, part superhero Create positive moments every single day You'll fit right in if you: ✔ Have experience with SEN (or...

Cover supervisor – Colchester Area: Colchester, Essex Salary: £120-£170 per day (varied depending on experience and qualifications) Hours of work: 37.5 hours per week (or ad-hoc flexible) Start date: ASAP Role: Are you looking to gain experience in education? Do you want the opportunity to work across a range of different year groups within secondary education? Teaching Personnel is working with secondary schools in Colchester, and we are currently recruiting individuals for Cover Supervisor roles. A teaching qualification is not required to be successful in this role—just relevant and up-to-date experience working with young people. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate or someone considering a career in education. This position will allow you to gain experience managing a variety of lessons and building rapport with students. It’s a chance to develop teaching and strong classroom management skills in an environment where lesson plans will always be...

Graduate Teaching Assistant - Colchester - Start ASAP Prospero Teaching are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Graduate Teaching Assistant to join a supportive school in Colchester. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate looking to gain valuable classroom experience, develop behaviour management skills, and explore a future career in education. The school is looking for a proactive, patient, and supportive individual who can work with students across a range of abilities and needs. 📌 CONTRACT DETAILS Location - Colchester Position - Graduate Teaching Assistant Type of work - Classroom support & intervention Start date - ASAP Duration - Ongoing / Long‑term Full time/part‑time - Full time Minimum rate of pay - £90-£110 per day (depending on experience) Hours - 8:30 am - 3:30/4:00 pm 📚 EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS A degree in any subject Experience working with young people (desirable but not essential) Up‑to‑date safeguarding training...

Learning Support Assistant Strategy Education are working with a SEN School in Colchester who are recruiting for Learning Support Assistants. Roles full time and from 1st June – 20th July Learning Support Assistant * Full time, Monday to Friday * 1st June – 20th July * Special Education School * Children are aged 4 - 19 years of age * Colchester, Essex * Pay: £14.24 per hour PAYE or £16.64 per hour Umbrella The successful Learnig Support Assistant will have experience working with students with Autism, ideally in an educational setting. Why Should You Work With Us? Strategy Education have been working with schools in the Essex area for over 10 years. We provide the schools with temporary and permanent staff that match their expectations. By working with us, you will be offered work that matches your requirements and career aspirations. The successful Learning Support Assistant will be subject to a variety of checks including eligibility to work in the UK,...

CONTRACT/POSITION DETAILS Location - Colchester, Essex Position - Primary Supply Teacher Contract or position start date: ASAP Duration / Likely Duration - Ongoing booking Contract type - Long-Term and Daily Supply Full time/part time - Full Time Minimum rate of pay Minimum rate - £130-£150 Hours - Monday to Friday - 08.30 - 15.30 30 mins unpaid break EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS Must hold a QTS Must have experience with SEN needs Able to manage a classroom Must be comfortable with challenging behaviour 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 references OTHER If you would like to be considered for this role, please apply with a copy of your up-to-date CV. Unfortunately, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Prospero...

Are you a Cover Supervisor that can get to a Secondary School in Braintree? Do you have strong behaviour management skills and the confidence to lead a classroom in the absence of a teacher? Are you ready to join a supportive and forward-thinking secondary school where you can make a real impact on students' learning and development? Colchester, Essex ASAP 2026 Secondary School - Cover Supervisor Monday - Friday, 8:30am-3:30pm Pay: £100-£130 per day (depending on experience) Applications close: 30/07/26 Interviews: CVs being reviewed now up until Summer term, interviews taking place, Trial Day - onboarded if successful. We are working with a well-regarded Secondary School in Colchester that is seeking a confident and reliable Cover Supervisor to join their team. This Colchester school is committed to providing a positive and inclusive learning environment where students are encouraged to achieve their full potential both academically and personally. Job Overview: * This...

Prospero Teaching are looking for Teaching Assistants to work in local Primary Schools in and around the Colchester area. CONTRACT/POSITION DETAILS Location - Colchester * Position - Teaching Assistant * Contract or position start date - ASAP * Duration / Likely Duration - Ongoing * Contract type - Long-Term Temporary * Full time/part time - Part time to Full time * Minimum rate of pay - Minimum rate around £95-110 per day * Hours -8.30 am - 3pmEXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS Previous 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 up-to-date CV. Unfortunately, only shortlisted candidates will be...

Prospero Teaching are looking for Primary Supply Teachers to work in local schools in Colchester and the surrounding areas starting ASAP. We work with a range of Primary Schools; from small village schools to large three-form entry schools. We cover classes from Reception through to Year 6. We are looking for teachers who have strong behaviour management skills and are passionate about teaching. 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 - Various across Colchester and surrounding areas Position - Primary Supply Teacher Type of work - Supply teaching Start date - ASAP 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 - 8:30 am - 4:00pm (full day) EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS QTS, QTLS, PGCE, EYTS or...

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...

Nursery Practitioner – Halstead Full Time Nursery Practitioner positions available in Halstead. TeacherActive are currently working with some fantastic nurseries in Halstead that are looking to expand their team with passionate and enthusiastic Nursery Practitioners. The nursery teams are welcoming, professional, experienced, and committed to providing high-quality childcare and early years education. We are currently recruiting for 3 Nursery Practitioner positions on a full-time basis. This Nursery Practitioner role is Monday to Friday within the hours of 8am to 6pm, with flexible working hours available. Salary: Minimum £15 per hour Annual salary starting from £27,000 The ideal Nursery Practitioner will: Hold a Level 2 or Level 3 Early Years/Childcare qualification Have a passion for supporting children’s learning and development Work well within a team environment Bring a positive and caring attitude to the nursery setting Candidates who are interested in becoming 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...

Prospero Teaching are looking for Teaching Assistants to work in local Primary Schools in and around the Clacton-on-Sea area to start ASAP. CONTRACT/POSITION DETAILS Location - Clacton-on-Sea * Position - Teaching Assistant * Contract or position start date - ASAP * Duration / Likely Duration - Ongoing * Contract type - Long-Term Temporary * Full time/part time - Part time to Full time * Minimum rate of pay - Minimum rate around £95-110 per day * Hours -8.30 am - 3pmEXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS Previous 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 up-to-date CV. Unfortunately, only shortlisted...

Prospero Teaching are looking for Primary Supply Teachers to work in local schools in Clacton-on-Sea and the surrounding areas starting ASAP. We work with a range of Primary Schools; from small village schools to large three-form entry schools. We cover classes from Reception through to Year 6. We are looking for teachers who have strong behaviour management skills and are passionate about teaching. 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 - Various across Bury St Edmunds and surrounding areas Position - Primary Supply Teacher Type of work - Supply teaching Start date - ASAP 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 - 8:30 am - 4:00pm (full day) EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS QTS, QTLS, PGCE,...

This is a rewarding opportunity to work closely with young people, providing tailored support that meets their individual needs and helps rebuild their confidence in learning. The Role: You will work on a one-to-one basis with students, delivering personalised sessions designed to re-engage them in education. This role requires patience, adaptability, and a willingness to think outside the box to support each learner effectively. Experience, Training and Qualifications: QTS or equivalent, or relevant tutoring experience UK classroom teaching experience or tutoring experience A creative and flexible approach to teaching Patience and resilience when working with challenging situations Experience supporting SEND or disengaged pupils To be eligible for this role, you must: Have the right to work in the UK Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service, or be willing to apply for one Provide two professional references related to...