1240 jobs found in Knaresborough

Step Into the Classroom and Make an Impact Are you confident, adaptable, and looking to gain valuable experience in schools? Whether you’re a graduate exploring a future in teaching or someone with experience working with young people, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. New Directions Education is looking for enthusiastic Cover Supervisors to support secondary schools across Harrogate. You’ll play a key role in keeping learning on track when teachers are absent—no lesson planning required! What You’ll Be Doing * Leading classrooms and keeping students engaged with pre-set work * Creating a positive, calm, and focused environment * Managing behaviour with confidence and consistency * Supporting students to stay on task and achieve their best * Providing brief feedback to teaching staff at the end of lessons What We’re Looking For * Experience working with young people, in a classroom setting * A confident communicator who can take the lead in a...

General Cover Supply Teacher We are currently seeking enthusiastic and motivated Primary Teachers to join our supply teacher network and work in dynamic and supportive schools across Harrogate, York and the surrounding areas. The successful supply teacher will be responsible for delivering lessons to a variety of year groups and ensuring the smooth running of the classroom. Key Responsibilities: * Plan, deliver, and assess creative and engaging lessons aligned with the national curriculum, fostering a love for learning and promoting academic progress. * Create a nurturing and inclusive classroom environment where every child feels valued, respected, and supported in their learning journey. * Differentiate instruction to meet the diverse needs of students, providing additional support or challenge as required to ensure all learners reach their full potential. * Collaborate with colleagues, parents, and external stakeholders to support the holistic development of...

Job Title: SEND 1-1 Nursery Assistant Location: Harrogate Start Date: August/September Salary: £12.17 - £14.75 per hour Are you passionate about supporting children with Autism in an Early Years setting? Do you have the patience and resilience to provide dedicated 1-1 support? Are you looking for a rewarding part-time role within a supportive Nursery environment? TeacherActive is proud to be working with a welcoming Nursery in Harrogate, who are looking to appoint a SEND 1-1 Nursery Assistant. The Nursery provides a caring and nurturing environment where children are encouraged to develop independence, confidence, and social skills through engaging and sensory-based learning opportunities. The Nursery is looking to take on a dedicated SEND 1-1 Nursery Assistant on a part-time basis, working 15 hours per week from September. The successful SEND 1-1 Nursery Assistant will be supporting a child on a 1-1 basis with Autism, helping to provide a safe, structured, and engaging...

Start Date: Immediate An exciting opportunity for a Cover Supervisor in Harrogate Are you eager to delve into a new role in a school? Are you confident and can work using your own initiative? Have you had experience managing groups of people? A school based in Harrogate has current needs for a Cover Supervisor, with an immediate start. The school has a fantastic reputation for providing staff with all necessary resources and training. The school also have some of the best exam results in the area. You will be expected to supervise Key Stage 3 & 4 classes in a variety of subjects. Suitable candidates will have the following: · Enhanced DBS check on the update service (desirable) · 6 months previous experience teaching within secondary schools in the UK · Strong classroom management As a member of the TeacherActive team, you will have access to a wide selection of benefits. These include: · Market leading rates of pay, as well as a clear and easy payment method · A...

Are you hardworking, motivated and reliable? Do you have previous experience working / volunteering in a Nursery or Primary School? Are you passionate about caring for young children and helping them learn new skills? TeacherActive is thrilled to be working with a private day nursery located in Harrogate, only a 40 minute journey from Leeds City Centre. The nursery cares for up to 80 children throughout the day, with the current staff team working hard to ensure the children are in a safe and secure environment and are supported as they settle in to nursery and progress throughout their development. The staff are passionate about ensuring the best possible care and support for all children in attendance at the nursery, working with the parents to ensure that the interests and wellbeing of the children are kept at the heart of their planning and day-to-day activities. The nursery are currently searching for a passionate Nursery Assistant to help provide day-to-day cover each...

Primary School Supply Teacher - Harrogate & Surrounding Areas 🌟 Are you a passionate and nurturing Primary Teacher looking for flexible, rewarding work? We'd love to hear from you! We are currently seeking enthusiastic Primary School Supply Teachers to work across Harrogate and the surrounding areas, supporting local schools and making a real difference in young learners' lives. 💛 Why join us? A warm and welcoming network of schools Flexible work to suit your lifestyle Opportunities across EYFS, KS1, and KS2 Supportive team who truly value you A chance to inspire, nurture, and grow young minds🍎 What we're looking for: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) A caring, positive, and adaptable approach Strong classroom management skills Passion for helping children thriveWhether you're looking for daily cover, short-term placements, or something more regular, this is a fantastic opportunity to enjoy teaching while maintaining flexibility and balance. Join a community where your...

We are currently working in partnership with a small federation of primary schools in Harrogate that is looking for a 121 KS2 Teaching Assistant to support a Year 5 pupil with special needs on a full-time, long-term basis for the rest of the academic year 25/26, with the potential for the role to be extended into the 26/27. You will be required to work on a full-time basis, Monday to Friday 08:30 – 15:30. Essential experience / skills * Experience working as a SEND 1:1 Teaching Assistant with primary aged pupils * A calm, patient, and confident approach towards behaviour management * Ability to follow risk assessments and behaviour support strategies * Strong communication and teamwork skills * Commitment to supporting pupils learning and development needs The role: * Provide 1:1 support to a pupil with special educational needs throughout the day * Supporting learning, engagement, and emotional regulation in line with individual support plans * Work...

TeacherActive is working closely with a supportive and inclusive primary school in Shadwell as they look to appoint a compassionate and skilled Autism Specialist Teaching Assistant. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with experience supporting children with Autism (ASC) who is passionate about helping pupils thrive both academically and emotionally. This role requires someone who has had previous experience with SEND children and is going to be proactive and hands-on with work. In this rewarding role, you will work closely with pupils on a one-to-one or small-group basis, helping them access the curriculum, develop communication skills, regulate emotions, and build confidence in a safe, structured environment. The school is known for its nurturing ethos, strong SEN support team, and commitment to personalised learning. Key responsibilities: Providing 1:1 support for pupils with Autism Supporting learning, communication and social development Implementing EHCP targets...

Academic Appointments have recently been approved as a Government Supplier to local Schools in Yorkshire as well as being an established partner to Leeds City Council and its schools. If you are interested in working with young people and can demonstrate experience in any of the following fields we would love to speak with you about job opportunities: 1. Supporting in Care, Residential Settings or Personal Support / CIL 2. Work experience in Music, Drama, Sports or Community Support 3. Youth Work or in the Justice Support System Supporting Young People 4. Experience Supporting Neurodivergent Family Members We work in close partnership with schools and SEND settings that offer volunteer and trial day experience for people looking to work more closely with young and vulnerable learners. If you are available for FULL-TIME work, are motivated by supporting young people and would like the opportunity to explore working in schools in West Yorkshire then speak to Richard in...

SEN Teaching Assistant Abbey Multi Academy Trust Location: Leeds Hours: Supply (Full time or Part Time Hours Available) Start Date: As Soon As Possible About the Role: Are you a primary TA looking for the next step in your career? Are you wanting to switch to supply, to expand your experience in schools? The Supply Register have multiple exclusive opportunitues across the Leeds area and are looking for primary SEN teaching assistants to join our supply bank! The Supply Register is a Managed Service Provider, which means all our roles are exclusive as we are entrusted to fill all vacancies supplied by our contracted Trusts. We Are Looking For: Commitment and Enthusiasm Positive behaviour management Maintaining high standards Email us at: (url removed) for an informal chat

Primary Teacher Location: Leeds Hours: Supply (Full time or Part Time Hours Available) Start Date: As Soon As Possible About the Role: Are you a primary teacher looking for the next step in your career? Are you wanting to switch to supply, to expand your experience in schools? The Supply Register have multiple exclusive opportunitues across the Leeds area and are looking for primary teachers to join our supply bank! The Supply Register is a Managed Service Provider, which means all our roles are exclusive as we are entrusted to fill all vacancies supplied by our contracted Trusts. We Are Looking For: Commitment and Enthusiasm Positive behaviour management Maintaining high standards Email us at: (url removed) for an informal chat

Teaching Assistant Location: Leeds Start ASAP Do you have excellent behaviour management? Do you feel ready to implement enthusiasm and resilience in a classroom? We’re in need of dedicated Teaching Assistants to support , in partnership with Abbey Multi Academy Trust. What We Are Looking For: · Ideally experience in placements · Strong Behaviour Management · Interactive and Proactive Contact: (url removed), if you feel qualified or for an informal chat

New Directions Education are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Teaching Assistant from September on a full time basis, to support learners with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health challenges, Communication Needs, Autism and PDA in a mainstream primary school settings within East Leeds. This is a rewarding opportunity for individuals who are passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of children who need that extra support to thrive. We are looking for candidates who: * Have a strong understanding of trauma-informed practices and therapeutic behaviour support strategies. * Are trained in Team-Teach or other positive behaviour management techniques. * Display a calm, patient, and empathetic approach to working with young learners. * Have strong behaviour management skills and are able to support children in regulating their emotions. As a Teaching Assistant, you will be supporting children in Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2 who experience SEMH and...

New Directions Education is currently recruiting for a pool of Level 3 Teaching Assistants to work within Leeds based, Special Educational Needs settings. We are looking for dedicated, passionate individuals to support students with a variety of needs. This is an exciting opportunity for individuals who are committed to making a positive impact on the educational experience of pupils with SEN. We want to hear from you if you have: * A good understanding of trauma-informed approaches and therapeutic behaviour support. * Training in Team-Teach or other recognised behaviour intervention methods. * A Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification or equivalent experience. * Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Job Specification: Working as a Level 3 Teaching Assistant in an SEN setting can be incredibly rewarding, but it also requires flexibility, patience, and a compassionate approach. Your role will involve working closely with teaching staff, SENCOs, and external...

New Directions Education are seeking dedicated and compassionate Teaching Assistants to join our pool of support staff working across Post 16, SEN Provisions in Leeds. This rewarding role is perfect for individuals who are passionate about learners with additional needs develop key life skills. About the Role As a Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital part in supporting learners with a variety of additional needs, including Speech, Language and Communication Needs (SLCN) and Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC). You’ll work alongside teachers and therapists to create inclusive, supportive environments that promote independence, communication, and personal growth. You will: * Support pupils both 1:1 and in small groups, helping them engage in learning and develop essential life and social skills. * Encourage learners to take gradual responsibility for their own learning, self-care, and decision-making. * Help implement structured routines and activities that prepare...

New Directions Education are seeking dedicated and compassionate Sensory Pathway Teaching Assistants to join our pool of support staff working across a range of SEND settings in Leeds. This role is ideal for individuals who are passionate about creating tailored, holistic learning journeys that help young people with complex and medical needs build essential life skills, improve physical development, and enhance overall wellbeing. About the Role: As a Sensory Pathway Teaching Assistant, you will support learners through a highly personalised approach that incorporates sensory integration, therapeutic activities, and structured routines. You will play a vital role in helping each child engage meaningfully with their environment and learning experience developing trust, independence, and confidence in themselves. We are looking for individuals who are: * Experienced in supporting pupils with complex health or medical needs. * Confident in providing personal care and...

Academics are seeking an enthusiastic and capable PE teacher one of our diverse secondary schools in the South Leeds Area. This is an incredible opportunity to be a part of an evolving team who are looking for someone to share their knowledge and enhance student's physical abilities. This PE teacher role will be starting from April 2025 and will run until the end of the academic year, with the potential of gaining a permanent contract from September 2026. Roles and responsibilities of being a PE teacher: Have previous experience teaching PE across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4. Demonstrating a clear understanding of the curriculum. Inspire the next generation by displaying a passion for sports and fitness. Supporting and encouraging children of all physical abilities. Organising and planning proactive and engaging lessons. Collaborating with other members of the team and sharing ideas. Essential requirements for the PE teacher role: Must have valid right to work in the UK...

Academics have a fantastic long term History teacher position starting from September 2026. The History teacher position will be based at one of our well regarded secondary schools in Pontefract. The school prides themselves on providing support to students of all abilities, including students with autism and communication needs, as well as being determined to make sure the students reach their full potential. About the role: The School are looking for a passionate and willing History teacher to make an impact on the curriculum as well as bring out the best from the students. You will be responsible for the following: Teaching students across KS3 and KS4. Engaging with other members of the team by sharing ideas and suggesting ways the curriculum could be adjusted or improved. Deliver captivating lessons that will engage the students. Display strong behaviour management and have the ability to control the classroom. Why join us as a History teacher? As a highly reputable...

Academics are currently searching for a passionate RE teacher to work in one of our highly regarded secondary schools in the Leeds area for an September 2026 start. This is a fantastic opportunity for an individual who is willing to make an impact on the school's curriculum and guide students across Key Stages 3 and 4 to reach their full potential. Key responsibilities of an RE teacher: Controlling the classroom and ensuring that the schools behaviour policy is being followed Teaching RE to a high standard to students across KS3 and KS4 Engaging with other members of the team, sharing ideas and contributing towards the RE curriculum Create a positive classroom environment where students feel comfortable expressing their religious beliefs Requirements of an RE teacher: Right to work in the UK Qualified teaching status (QTS) A relevant degree related to RE DBS on the update service (or willing to apply for one) In reward for your hard work we can provide the following: Weekly...

Academics are currently looking for a passionate and enthusiastic Drama teacher for one of our highly regarded secondary schools in West Leeds. This will be a long-term position starting in September 2026. This is an exciting position for someone who is looking to take the next step in their teaching career! In the schools most recent Ofsted report the teachers were praised for being ambitious and having high subject knowledge. Pupils were praised for displaying excellent behaviour, as well as being polite and courteous towards other students and members of staff. As a Drama teacher, you will be responsible for planning and delivering high quality lessons to students across Key Stages 3 and 4, preparing students for any upcoming exams and assessments, and contributing towards extracurricular activities such as school productions and Drama clubs. The Ideal candidate must have the following: A Drama related degree followed by Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) Experience teaching Key...