122 jobs found in Knottingley

Start Date: Immediate An exciting opportunity for a Cover Supervisor in Pontefract 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 Pontefract 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 ·...

Job Title: Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) - Supply Location: Selby, North Yorkshire Are you a confident and adaptable Higher Level Teaching Assistant looking for flexible work in primary schools across Selby? We're currently recruiting experienced HLTAs to join our supply team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work across a range of welcoming schools, support pupils of different ages, and enjoy the flexibility that supply work provides. Key Responsibilities Deliver pre-planned lessons in the absence of the class teacher Support pupils' learning through small group and one-to-one work Work across EYFS, Key Stage 1, and Key Stage 2 Manage classroom behaviour effectively and positively Contribute to an inclusive and engaging learning environmentWhat We're Looking For A recognised HLTA qualification (or equivalent Level 4+ TA qualification) Previous experience working in a primary school setting A proactive, flexible, and professional approach Strong communication and...

Job Title: Supply Teaching Assistant Location: Selby, North Yorkshire Contract Type: Supply About the Role We are looking for enthusiastic and adaptable Supply Teaching Assistants to support primary schools across the Selby area. This is a flexible role, perfect for individuals looking to build experience in a variety of school settings or for those needing work that fits around other commitments. As a Supply Teaching Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting pupils' learning and development across different year groups. Working alongside class teachers and support staff, you'll help create a positive, inclusive environment where every student can succeed. Key Responsibilities Classroom Support: Assist teachers with lesson delivery, supporting students individually or in small groups. Individual Support: Provide tailored help to pupils with additional needs, ensuring full participation and progress. Behaviour Support: Promote positive behaviour and help maintain an...

Early Career Teacher (ECT) - Flexible Supply Opportunities Location: Primary Schools across Selby Contract Type: Flexible (Daily, Short-Term & Long-Term Supply) Salary: £140-£160 per day (dependent on experience and location) Are you an Early Career Teacher preparing for your first role, considering a change, or coming to the end of your current position? Build confidence, explore different school environments, and ease into your next step with flexible supply opportunities designed specifically for ECTs. We're looking for enthusiastic and motivated ECTs who want to gain hands-on experience across EYFS, KS1, and KS2 - with the freedom to choose when and where you work. Why Choose Supply as an ECT? Experience a wide range of schools to discover the right fit for you * Build classroom confidence without the added pressure of planning or marking (in most day-to-day roles) * Gain valuable experience while working toward a long-term or permanent position * Receive...

SEN Tutors (Primary / Secondary) - Flexible Roles) We are seeking committed and experienced SEN Tutors to provide tailored support to young people across Selby. This is a highly rewarding role offering the opportunity to positively influence both the academic progress and emotional wellbeing of students with Special Educational Needs. - Location: Selby - Position: SEN Tutor - Hours: Approx. 2 Hours/week (potential for additional hours up to part or full-time) - Rate: £25.00 - £35.00 per hour - Contract: Ongoing The successful candidates will: * Deliver tailored tutoring sessions to students who may have a range of needs including Autism, ADHD, SEMH, ASD and other profiles * Ensure the pupils feel safe and secure, ensuring their well-being Build positive and professional relationships with students and families * Support students' confidence, emotional regulation, and engagement with learning * Track the learning progress of the student to achieve their desired...

Job Title: SEND Learning Support Assistant  Location: Wakefield  Start Date: Immediate Start  Salary: £90 - £120 per day  Are you adaptable and flexible to the needs of others?  Are you pro-active in supporting young people?  Do you have experience working with children with Autism or challenging behaviours?  TeacherActive is proud to be working with several Special Educational Needs and Disabilities providers across Wakefield, and to continue this, we are looking for experienced SEND Learning Support Assistants / SEND LSAs to join us. As one of the UK’s largest education agencies, we also offer in-house career progression for our staff, demonstrating a commitment to providing quality staff.  We have built strong relationships with a multitude of SEND provisions across Yorkshire, supporting a wide range of diagnoses. If you have experience working with children who are diagnosed with Autism / ASD, SLD / Severe Learning Difficulties, PMLD / Profound & Multiple Learning...

SEN Teaching Assistant – Wakefield  £100 per day | Full-time | Immediate Start We are currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to support pupils in a welcoming and inclusive specalist school in Wakefield. This is a rewarding opportunity to work closely with students with additional needs, helping them to access learning, build confidence, and thrive within the classroom environment. The Role: Supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN) on a 1:1 or small group basis Assisting the class teacher with tailored learning activities Promoting a positive, inclusive, and engaging learning environment Supporting students with social, emotional, and behavioural needs where required The Ideal Candidate: Experience working with children or young people with SEN (school, care, or support setting) Patient, resilient, and adaptable approach Strong communication and teamwork skills A genuine passion for supporting children’s development Enhanced DBS...

Graduate Academic Tutor - Primary School Temp to Perm | ASAP or September 2026 Start | £95-£110 per Day Wakefield & Kirklees Primary Schools Are you a recent graduate eager to gain hands-on experience in a primary school? Do you have a passion for helping young learners grow in confidence and achieve their academic potential? We are seeking Graduate Academic Tutors to support pupils across EYFS, KS1 and KS2 in warm, inclusive primary schools throughout Wakefield and Kirklees. This temp-to-perm role is ideal for graduates considering a future in teaching, educational psychology, or pastoral support. The Role As a Graduate Academic Tutor, you will: Provide 1:1 and small-group support in literacy and numeracy Work closely with class teachers and SEN teams to track and encourage pupil progress Support children who may need additional help with confidence, focus, or engagement Contribute to a positive, safe and inclusive classroom environmentAbout You Degree in any subject...

The Catholic Diocesan Supply Service (CDSS) is a partnership between Academics and the Diocese of Leeds. Formed in January 2010, the partnership provides Catholic Schools with teachers and support staff who support and play an important role in the Catholic ethos of our schools. EYFS Teacher - Wakefield Do you have a core understanding of EYFS? Are you an EYFS/Reception Teacher (ECT) looking for a long term or day to day teaching role? To discuss your experience and requirements, please call Alison on (phone number removed) and email your CV today by applying online. Are you: -An EYFS/Reception Teacher (ECT) who can utilise the excellent EYFS facilities that the schools have to offer -Are you engaging and charismatic -Able to work with and lead teaching assistants to provide an engaging and stimulating environment for EYFS children -a qualified teacher/ECT with experience of EYFS framework Please send your CV in application or call (phone number removed). Are you a...

The Catholic Diocesan Supply Service (CDSS) is a partnership between Academics and the Diocese of Leeds. Formed in January 2010, the partnership provides Catholic Schools with teachers and support staff who support and play an important role in the Catholic ethos of our schools. Key Stage 1 Teachers required for Wakefield Area - Daily and long term CDSS are seeking to support Education of the future generations within the Wakefield region and already work closely with a number of client Catholic Primary schools that are needing Primary Teaching professionals for ad hoc and daily and short term cover solutions. The role of a supply teacher with CDSS requires you to be: *Sympathetic to the Catholic Ethos * Highly motivated * Flexible and adaptable * Think on your feet * Reliable with good time keeping * Ability to build rapport quickly with pupils * Possess strong classroom management * Highly organised * Adhere to school policies and follow planning when set. * Always have a...

Executive Assistant to the CEO & Executive Team Location: Wakefield Hours: 37 hours per week Contract: Temporary (ASAP start - until 31 July 2026, with the option to extend to 31 August if available) Recruiting on behalf of: A Multi‑Academy Trust undergoing a merger About the TrustWe are delighted to be supporting a dynamic and ambitious Multi‑Academy Trust based in Wakefield as it enters a significant period of organisational change. The Trust is currently progressing through a merger with another MAT, creating a fast‑paced and evolving environment where strong executive support is essential. To assist through this transition, the Trust is seeking an experienced and highly organised Executive Assistant to join on a temporary basis, starting as soon as possible. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a busy setting, can hit the ground running, and enjoys providing high‑level support at senior leadership level. The RoleAs Executive Assistant, you will be a key point of...

Wakefield - Level 3 Teaching Assistant A Primary School who we are currently working with are looking for dedicated Teaching Assistants who provide a safe, inspiring, educational and enjoyable environment for children attending the school. If you are looking for full time or part time positions then we would love to hear from you! We will be able to offer you work to help around your availability. You will have to - Deliver tailored teaching activities to pupils either on a one-to-one basis or in small groups. Make sure that the pupils you support are able to engage in learning and stay on task during the lesson or activity. Manage challenging pupil behaviour. Guide and monitor pupil progress. Carry out administrative duties such as preparing classroom resources Benefits of working through Academics: Continued professional development for Teaching Assistants Work in local Primary Schools Weekly pay Refer a friend to Academics scheme & receive Vouchers! Flexibility to...

The Catholic Diocesan Supply Service (CDSS) is a partnership between Academics and the Diocese of Leeds. Formed in January 2010, the partnership provides Catholic Schools with teachers and support staff who support and play an important role in the Catholic ethos of our schools. Key Stage 2 Teachers required for Wakefield Area - Daily and long term CDSS are seeking to support Education of the future generations within the Wakefield region and already work closely with a number of client Catholic Primary schools that are needing Primary Teaching professionals for ad hoc and daily and short term cover solutions. The role of a supply teacher with CDSS requires you to be: *Sympathetic to the Catholic Ethos * Highly motivated * Flexible and adaptable * Think on your feet * Reliable with good time keeping * Ability to build rapport quickly with pupils * Possess strong classroom management * Highly organised * Adhere to school policies and follow planning when set. * Always...

Are you looking for a role where every hour you give truly matters? Prospero Teaching is currently seeking passionate, enthusiastic tutors to support vulnerable children across Wakefield and we'd love to hear from you! Many of the young people we work with need a little extra help, a friendly face, and someone who believes in them. As a tutor, you'll be providing 1:1 support that can transform a child's confidence, help them reconnect with learning, and open doors to a brighter future. Its meaningful work and incredibly rewarding. Why you'll love tutoring with us: 1. Make a real impact: Your sessions could be the turning point in a child's education and well-being. 2. Flexible and fun: Work around your schedule and bring creativity to your sessions - whether that's hands-on activities, games, or personalised approaches. 3. Support at every step: We provide resources, guidance, and a friendly team who are always here to help. 4. See your progress first-hand: There's...

Academics are looking for HLTA's to work in schools across Wakefield on both daily supply and longer term assignments. We are looking for talented primary practitioners with high expectations and standards, who will be committed to the progress of all children. Ideally you will have experience in working with children from Reception to Y6 and experience of working with children with EAL and supporting SEN pupils. We are looking for HLTA's who can use their initiative and work flexibly, an excellent communicators, able to liaise successfully with children, colleagues and parents. HLTA's must have GCSE English and Maths grade 4 or above and HLTA status or QTS. You must have good written and verbal communication skills. A knowledge of behaviour management techniques is desirable. If this sounds like a role you could fulfil please get in touch

Primary Supply Teacher - Wakefield 🌟 Job Type: Part-time - 2 days per week Start Date: September - January Are you a passionate and adaptable primary teacher looking for a part-time role in a supportive school environment? We are currently recruiting a dedicated Primary Supply Teacher to work in schools across the Wakefield area on a 2-day-per-week basis from September through to January. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone seeking consistency alongside flexibility, working across EYFS, KS1, or KS2, supporting pupils with everything from early phonics and reading to delivering engaging upper Key Stage lessons. What We're Looking For: * Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent * Recent experience teaching in UK primary schools * Strong classroom and behaviour management skills * A flexible, proactive approach * A genuine passion for supporting children's learning and development * Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply) Why Join Us? We...

SEND Teaching Assistant – Speech & Language Focus Location: Wakefield / Surrounding Areas Pay: £90 – £110 per day (depending on experience) About the Role: We are working with a specialist SEND provision supporting a small cohort of pupils with complex communication needs. This setting operates within a structured, low-arousal environment designed to support pupils with: Autism (ASD) Speech & Language needs Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD) Emotional regulation and anxiety This is not a typical classroom setting — the focus is on individual development, communication, and consistency. The Ideal Candidate Will Have: Experience supporting children with ASD and/or speech & language needs A calm, patient and nurturing approach Ability to work within structured routines Strong communication skills and emotional awareness Background in SEND, care, or support work (desirable) Key Responsibilities: Supporting pupils on a 1:1 or small group basis Assisting with...

EYFS, KS1 and KS2 Early Career Teachers required for Wakefield Areas. Academics are seeking to support Education of the future generations within the Wakefield region. We have the experience to work with Early Career Teachers and help them to find their first teaching post. Our recent ECTs wrote "Staff are wonderful! Receive great communication and are really supportive." "Super professional & friendly, I've received the best support whilst being with Academics as an ECT" Some ECTs may be feeling that a full year in one class is too much to take on immediately and supply teaching could be the answer. The role of a supply teacher with Academics requires you to be: * Highly motivated * Flexible and adaptable * Think on your feet * Reliable with good time keeping * Ability to build rapport quickly with pupils * Possess strong classroom management * Highly organised * Adhere to school policies and follow planning when set. * Always have a supply "bag of tricks" for extension...

TeacherActive is proud to be working with a range of welcoming Primary schools and SEND provisions across Wakefield, all of which are committed to creating inclusive and supportive learning environments. These settings focus on providing tailored support to ensure every child can thrive both academically and personally. The schools are looking to appoint a Primary SEND LSA on a long-term basis with an immediate start. The successful Primary SEND LSA will be supporting pupils across EYFS, KS1 and KS2 with a range of additional needs, providing one-to-one and small group support, and helping to deliver engaging and accessible learning activities. The successful Primary SEND LSA will have: • Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification or equivalent • Experience working within Primary schools or SEND provisions • Experience supporting children with additional needs such as ASD, ADHD or SEMH • Strong communication and teamwork skills • A patient, caring and adaptable approach • A...

Alternative Provisions supports students who have found mainstream education challenging. They provide a nurturing, personalised learning environment that helps young people re-engage with education, build confidence, and develop positive behaviour strategies that will serve them for life. As Behaviour Support, you’ll play a vital role in supporting our students both in and out of the classroom. You’ll work closely with teaching staff, pastoral teams, and external agencies to promote positive behaviour, manage challenging situations calmly, and help students reach their potential. Your responsibilities will include: Building positive, respectful relationships with students. Supporting behaviour management strategies in lessons and around the school. Delivering targeted interventions to help students develop self-regulation and social skills. Working collaboratively with staff to create a safe, supportive, and inclusive learning environment. Contributing to behaviour plans...