175 jobs found in Pontefract

Are you a dedicated and engaging teacher looking for your next opportunity? Are you a teacher with mainstream experience looking to work in a new setting? As an MFL Teacher, the successful candidate will have the appropriate knowledge to plan and deliver lessons to suit the individual needs of the pupils, map their progress and create targets, attend meetings and training, and to work with other members of staff in the school. Masterclass Education provide CPD recognised online training, covering subjects such as Safeguarding, Autism Awareness, Understanding Child Development, Violence Reduction, and more, to all of our candidates. The ideal candidate: * Has QTS (also willing to consider ECT's) * Are knowledgeable across the key stages * Are positive, inspiring, and upbeat * Are drivers or very good with public transport Master Class are the leaders across the UK in providing a unique, personal and bespoke service to our schools and candidates. Masterclass...

Teachers of Pontefract needed* *Sheffield based Secondary Schools* *Ability to teach at KS3, KS4 and A level ideally* *September Starts for Long Term and Permanent roles* Master Class Education are currently looking for UK Qualified Teachers of Science for teaching opportunities in and around the Sheffield region, we work with a number of local secondary schools that use our services for their teaching needs, with roles varying from Long Term contracts to permanent opportunities. Being a South Yorkshire based agency we have built strong working relationships with local schools, providing them with subject specialists for any long term or permanent roles. We are looking for Science specialist that are open to working in secondary schools in the Sheffield region, applicants are welcome from NQT’s and experienced teachers alike. In the coming weeks and months, a number of local schools will be coming to us with their long term and permanent opportunities, we specialise in placing...

Inspire the next generation through the power of mathematics. We are seeking a passionate, enthusiastic, and dedicated Maths Teacher to join a thriving secondary school from September 2026 (or sooner by agreement). Whether you are an experienced teacher looking for your next challenge or an ambitious Early Career Teacher (ECT), this is an excellent opportunity to become part of a supportive and forward-thinking department committed to achieving the very best outcomes for every student. The Role You will: Deliver engaging and inspiring Maths lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4 (with the opportunity to teach Key Stage 5 where appropriate). Plan and deliver high-quality lessons that motivate and challenge learners of all abilities. Monitor, assess and support student progress to ensure excellent outcomes. Contribute positively to the wider life of the school and the Maths department. Build strong relationships with students, parents and colleagues. We Are Looking For Someone Who:...

Inspire the next generation through the power of mathematics. We are seeking a passionate, enthusiastic, and dedicated Maths Teacher to join a thriving secondary school from September 2026 (or sooner by agreement). Whether you are an experienced teacher looking for your next challenge or an ambitious Early Career Teacher (ECT), this is an excellent opportunity to become part of a supportive and forward-thinking department committed to achieving the very best outcomes for every student. The Role You will: Deliver engaging and inspiring Maths lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4 (with the opportunity to teach Key Stage 5 where appropriate). Plan and deliver high-quality lessons that motivate and challenge learners of all abilities. Monitor, assess and support student progress to ensure excellent outcomes. Contribute positively to the wider life of the school and the Maths department. Build strong relationships with students, parents and colleagues. We Are Looking For Someone Who:...

Position: (KS1/2) Primary Teacher Location: Castleford, West Yorkshire Contract Type: Temporary – Part time Start Date: September 2026 End Date: Ongoing Are you a KS1/2 Primary Teacher in the West Yorkshire area and looking for the next step in your career? We have an exciting opportunity to begin in September 2026 in one of our partner primary schools based in the Castleford area. They are looking for a temporary part-time KS1/2 primary teacher to join their vibrant and nurturing school with an excellent reputation. Primary Teachers of all levels and experience will be considered for this role, including ECTs. The Role: * Good working knowledge of the Primary National Curriculum * Have experience of planning and delivering quality learning experiences for all pupils * Hardworking and wish to develop their skills so that they positively impact on children’s learning, progress and attainment. * Able to show the commitment required to work in partnership with...

SEMH Teacher - Wakefield Area: Wakefield, West Yorkshire Start Date: ASAP Contract Type: Full-time, Long-term Rate: £160 - £230 per day (dependent on experience) Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm About the School We are working with a specialist provision in Wakefield that supports pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. The school provides a nurturing and structured environment where students are encouraged to develop both academically and personally. This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated SEMH Teacher to make a real difference while working alongside a supportive and experienced team. As an SEMH Teacher, you will: Plan and deliver engaging lessons tailored to individual student needs. Create a positive and supportive learning environment. Support students with emotional regulation, behaviour, and engagement. Monitor progress and adapt teaching strategies where required. Work closely with support staff, parents/carers, and...

Are you a caring and enthusiastic Early Years Assistant looking for a rewarding role from September? Do you have experience supporting children aged 0-5 within an EYFS setting? Are you passionate about helping young children learn, develop and thrive through play? TeacherActive is proud to be working with a number of welcoming private day nurseries across the WF3 area who are looking to recruit dedicated Early Years Assistants. These nurseries provide nurturing, engaging environments where children are encouraged to learn through play, explore their surroundings and develop confidence from an early age. The nurseries are looking to appoint Early Years Assistants for both full-time and part-time roles from September. The successful Early Years Assistant will support children aged 0-5, delivering engaging EYFS activities, promoting learning and development, maintaining a safe environment and working closely with colleagues to provide high-quality childcare. The successful Early...

Secondary Teachers Required - Barnsley & Wakefield Join Tradewind Recruitment's September Talent Pool Are you a passionate Secondary Teacher looking for your next opportunity in Barnsley or Wakefield this September? Tradewind Recruitment is expanding its pool of exceptional Secondary Teachers to support our growing network of partner secondary schools across Barnsley and Wakefield. We are recruiting teachers across all subject specialisms for a range of exciting opportunities starting in September 2026. Whether you're an experienced teacher looking for your next challenge or an Early Career Teacher (ECT) ready to begin your teaching journey, we have a variety of roles available to suit your career goals. From day-to-day supply and long-term placements to permanent positions, we'll help you find the right role in the right school. The Role As a Secondary Teacher working with Tradewind Recruitment, you'll deliver engaging lessons that inspire students and make a positive...

Job Title: Behaviour Support Worker - Wakefield Area: Wakefield, West Yorkshire Start Date: ASAP Contract Type: Full-time, Long-term Rate: £90 - £110 per day (dependent on experience and responsibilities) Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm About the School: We are working in partnership with a well-established specialist school in Wakefield that supports students with a range of behavioural, emotional, and social challenges. The school is committed to providing a safe, inclusive, and nurturing learning environment where every student is encouraged to achieve their full potential. Joining a dedicated and experienced team, this role offers a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and young people. As a Behaviour Support Worker, you will: Work on a 1:1 basis and in small groups to support students with behavioural and emotional needs. Implement and monitor behaviour management plans, ensuring consistency and clear...

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...

Job Title: Primary Teaching Assistant Location: Wakefield Start Date: September Salary: £90 - £110 per day Are you an enthusiastic Primary Teaching Assistant looking for flexible work in mainstream primary schools across Wakefield? Do you have experience working as a Primary Teaching Assistant, HLTA or Learning Support Assistant within a primary setting? Are you passionate about supporting children to achieve their full potential while enjoying the flexibility of day-to-day supply work? TeacherActive are proud to be working with a wide range of mainstream primary schools across the Wakefield area, providing high-quality day-to-day staffing support. We are looking for dedicated Primary Teaching Assistants to provide flexible cover across local schools, offering rewarding opportunities to gain experience in a variety of classroom environments. This flexible, part-time Primary Teaching Assistant role is available from September and offers day-to-day work as required in...

Job Title: Primary Teacher Location: Wakefield Start Date: September Salary: £140 - £220 per day Are you a passionate Primary Teacher looking for flexible work in mainstream primary schools across Wakefield? Do you have strong classroom management skills and sound knowledge of the Primary Curriculum? Are you looking for the flexibility of day-to-day supply while making a positive impact in a variety of school settings? TeacherActive are proud to be working with a wide range of mainstream primary schools across the Wakefield area, providing high-quality day-to-day staffing support. We are looking for dedicated Primary Teachers to provide flexible cover across local schools, offering rewarding opportunities to teach across a variety of year groups and classroom environments. This flexible, part-time Primary Teacher role is available from September and offers day-to-day work as required in mainstream primary schools throughout Wakefield. The successful Primary Teacher will...

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

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 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...

Position: Year 6 Primary Teacher Location: Pontefract area, West Yorkshire Contract Type: Full time Start Date: November 2026 End Date: Temporary - TBA We have a great opportunity starting in November 2026 in one of our partner primary schools based in the Pontefract. They are looking for a temporary full-time experienced Year 6 primary teacher to join their school of excellent reputation. Primary Teachers of all levels with key stage 2 experience will be considered for this role. The Role: * Good working knowledge of the Primary National Curriculum * Plan and deliver targeted lessons to prepare pupils for KS2 SATs. * Monitor pupil progress through formative and summative assessments * Manage classroom behaviour and maintain a positive learning environment during a high-pressure assessment period * Excellent communicator with well developed interpersonal skills, able to work as part of a supportive and dedicated team. * Follow school policies and procedures...

Prospero Teaching is currently recruiting for tutors in Wakefield! The ideal candidate should be hardworking, dedicated, and eager to aid students in their learning journey. Candidates should have experience working with children, whether that be tuition, teaching and classroom roles, or pastoral and care employment. Additional details below: Position: 1:1 Tutor Start date: ASAP End date: Ongoing, open-ended Area: Wakefield Working hours: Our working hours are flexible; 5-40 hours per week. Pay Rate: GBP20 - GBP30 per hour EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS QTS (desired but not required), or Previous experience of working with students on 1:1 basis. Proven track record of improving students performances. Team Teach Qualification would be highly desirable, but not required. Up to date Safeguarding training issued in the last year (desirable however not essential as Safeguarding training is provided) DBS on update service. TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE THROUGH PROSPERO...

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...

SEN Teaching Assistant - Wakefield * Start Date: 1st September 2026 * Salary: £500.00 to £650.00 per week Academics is seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join an Inclusive and welcoming primary school in Wakefield. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is passionate about supporting young people and helping them overcome barriers to learning in a nurturing and structured environment. The Role As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting students with learning difficulties and educational needs including social, emotional, and mental health needs. Working closely with teachers and pastoral staff, you will help create a positive learning environment where students can develop both academically and personally. Your responsibilities will include: * Providing individual and small-group support to students * Building positive and trusting relationships with young people * Supporting students with emotional regulation...

HLTAs (Higher Level Teaching Assistants) - Ready for Your next Role for September? 📚 Are you an ambitious Early Career Teacher (ECT) or a qualified HLTA seeking to hone your classroom skills before fully stepping into a permanent teaching role? Academics Educational recruitment is currently supporting primary schools across Wakefield and we're looking for dynamic and proactive practitioners to work this September. This role is the perfect stepping stone for an ECT. You will gain invaluable experience across various key stages, deliver targeted intervention groups, and cover planned lessons across the curriculum. Key Responsibilities: 🔹 Whole class cover: Deliver pre - planned lessons for absent teachers, mamanging classroom behaviour and ensuring continuity of learning 🔹 Targeted Interventions: Lead small group sessions in core subjects (Maths and Literacy) to accelerate pupil progress 🔹 PPA cover: Provide planning, Prep, and Assessment (PPA) cover giving you real teaching...