597 jobs found in Wakefield

Empowering Learning are working with a Secondary Special Needs School in Wakefield who are seeking Behaviour Support Workers/Sport Coaches to support in their classrooms on a 1:1 basis or within small groups. These roles are to start ASAP and are temp to perm. Pay: £100-£110 a day Monday to Friday school hours 8.30 - 3.30pm The roles will be temp to perm for the right candidate. The school caters for Primary and Secondary pupils supporting Children with Autism, Complex Needs, Profound Multiple Learning Difficulties and Communication needs. You will be involved in classroom duties and off-site recreational activities. ```Duties``` - Assist the lead teacher in implementing educational programs and activities for students. - Provide support to students with special needs, including those with autism. - Assist in creating a positive and inclusive learning environment. - Help students with daily tasks, such as personal care and hygiene. - Support students in their academic and...

Early Years Teacher Pay Scale: To scale Start Date: May 2026 Location: Wakefield WF1 About the Role Career Teachers are seeking an enthusiastic, nurturing and highly motivated Early Years Teacher to join a warm, inclusive primary setting for a one‑year maternity cover starting in May 2026. This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the early development of children within a school community that prioritises inclusion, high expectations and a love of learning. You will become part of a dedicated team that is committed to giving every child the best possible start in their education. The school is outward‑facing, forward‑thinking and continually strives to improve outcomes for all pupils. Children come from a wide range of backgrounds and have diverse needs, and the staff work hard to engage, inspire and support every learner through a rich, stimulating and child‑centred curriculum. This role is ideal for someone with passion, creativity and a genuine...

Payroll and Pensions Officer - Working via Veritas Education Veritas Education is recruiting an experienced Payroll and Pensions Officer to support a respected multi-academy trust in West Yorkshire. This is an excellent opportunity to utilise your specialist payroll and pensions expertise while benefiting from Veritas' ongoing support, flexibility and competitive pay. The Role As Payroll and Pensions Officer, you will play a key role in delivering an accurate, compliant and efficient payroll and pensions service across the Trust. You'll act as the central liaison with outsourced providers, ensure financial controls are upheld, manage monthly reconciliations, maintain payroll records, oversee auto‑enrolment, and provide specialist guidance on Teachers' Pensions and Local Government Pension Scheme requirements. You'll also support year‑end processes, audits, statutory notifications, and assist school administrative teams with technical queries. What We're Looking For We are...

Level 3 EYFS Teaching Assistants Primary School Nursery Roles Kirklees | Wakefield | Bradford Full‑time and Part‑time Positions Available Are you a passionate, nurturing and experienced Early Years practitioner? We're recruiting Level 3 qualified EYFS Teaching Assistants to support nursery classes across a range of welcoming primary schools. If you thrive in early years environments and love helping young children learn, play and grow, we'd love to hear from you. About the Role You'll be working within nursery settings, supporting children aged 3-4 with their early development. Your role may include: Supporting children through play‑based learning Assisting with early phonics, communication and language activities Helping to create a safe, stimulating and inclusive environment Working closely with the class teacher and wider EYFS team Supporting children with personal care routines when neededWhat We're Looking For To apply, you must have: A Level 3 qualification in Early...

Primary Teacher Wakefield Start Date: ASAP Salary: £140 - £170 per day Can you inspire young minds with an engaging and adaptable teaching style? Do you have strong classroom management across a range of behaviours? Are you confident delivering the Primary Curriculum across different year groups? TeacherActive is proud to be working with a number of mainstream primary schools across East Leeds. These schools vary in size and demographic, but all share a commitment to providing a supportive learning environment and maintaining high standards of education, with strong leadership teams in place. The schools are looking to appoint a flexible and resilient Primary Teacher on a day-to-day and long-term basis. The successful Primary Teacher will be expected to work across Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2, adapting quickly to different classroom environments and confidently managing a range of behavioural needs while delivering engaging lessons. The successful Primary Teacher will have: •...

SEND Teaching Assistant Wakefield Start Date: ASAP Salary: £90 - £105 per day Do you have experience supporting children with additional needs such as ASD, SEMH or learning difficulties? Are you patient, resilient and able to build strong relationships with pupils who require extra support? Do you have a passion for helping young people reach their full potential in a SEND setting? TeacherActive is proud to be working with a range of schools across Wakefield, including mainstream and specialist provisions supporting pupils with a variety of additional needs. These schools are committed to creating inclusive, supportive environments where every child is encouraged to thrive both academically and personally. We are looking for a SEND Teaching Assistant on a day to day or long term basis, supporting pupils across different key stages with needs such as ASD, SEMH and learning difficulties. The successful SEND Teaching Assistant will be expected to provide one to one and small...

English Teacher - Supply Role Across Wakefield Schools | Tradewind Recruitment Are you a passionate and dedicated English Teacher looking for flexible teaching opportunities in Wakefield? Tradewind Recruitment is currently seeking talented English Teachers to work across a variety of secondary schools in Wakefield and the surrounding areas. This is an excellent opportunity for both experienced teachers and Early Career Teachers (ECTs) to gain valuable classroom experience, build professional networks, and enjoy a better work-life balance through supply teaching. About the Role As a Supply English Teacher, you will: Deliver engaging and high-quality English lessons at Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 (Key Stage 5 experience is desirable but not essential) Adapt quickly to different school environments across Wakefield Manage classroom behaviour effectively in line with school policies Inspire students to develop a love of English literature and language Why Choose Supply Teaching...

TeacherActive is proud to be working with a number of mainstream secondary schools based in Wakefield. The schools promotes a supportive and inclusive environment, with a strong focus on maintaining high standards of behaviour and encouraging students to achieve their full potential. The schools are looking to take on a reliable Cover Supervisor on a part time basis starting immediately. The successful Cover Supervisor will be responsible for delivering pre-set lessons across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4, ensuring students remain on task and managing classroom behaviour effectively. TeacherActive is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and placing teachers and support staff into rewarding roles. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates. The successful Cover Supervisor will have: • Experience working within a secondary school setting • Strong classroom management...

Wanting to make a life changing impact in education? Willing to add value to the future leaders? A responsible educator who prides themselves in delivering quality lesson cover? Cover supervisors are highly trained adaptable school staff who supervise students, helping them carry out preplanned lessons when teaching staff are on short term absence. The main responsibility of the role is to manage the classroom, helping students remain on track with their learning by ensuring preplanned work has been completed.  A perfect role for the ideal person who is seeking experience working in a leadership role within a classroom before applying for a teaching qualification. You will gain in return for outstanding service valuable experience to build on within your education career. A confident and enthusiastic leader with strong behaviour management skill would be suited to this role. The ability to communicate effectively with a broad range of learners with various levels of...

TeacherActive are proud to be working with an Outstanding Secondary School in Wakefield and are actively recruiting for a Caretaker to maintain a safe, secure and well-presented school environment. The ideal candidate will ensure classrooms, corridors, toilets and outdoor areas are clean, safe and in good condition. The role of a caretaker also requires repairing minor fixings, reporting major issues and ensuring the heating, water and electrical systems are working properly. As well as this, the candidate will play a key role in keeping the school environment safe. This involves locking and unlocking the premises, checking for hazards, managing fire safety procedures and sometimes overseeing visitor access. The successful Caretaker will have: Experience in general maintenance or facilities role, preferably in a school or educational setting. An understanding of child protection and safeguarding. Full driving licence including D1, with a maximum of 3 points for minibus driving...

About the Role Veritas Education is working in partnership with a number of excellent secondary schools across Wakefield, and we are seeking confident, reliable, and engaging Cover Supervisors to support teaching and learning across Key Stages 3 and 4. This role is ideal for individuals looking to gain experience in a school environment, including aspiring teachers, recent graduates, or those with previous experience working with young people. As a Cover Supervisor, you will deliver pre-prepared lessons in the absence of the class teacher, ensuring a positive learning environment and maintaining the high standards expected within our partner schools. Key Responsibilities Supervise classes during the short-term absence of teachers. Deliver pre-prepared lesson plans and ensure students remain on task. Manage classroom behaviour in line with school policies. Support pupils in their learning and encourage positive engagement. Report back to relevant teaching staff regarding student...

HLTA – SEND Provision (Primary School) Wakefield £105 – £130 per day Full-time | Long-term Are you an experienced Teaching Assistant ready to take the next step? PK Education are recruiting for a confident HLTA to support within a primary SEND provision, working closely with pupils with additional needs including ASC, ADHD, and SEMH. The role will include: Leading small group interventions Supporting lesson delivery Covering classes when required Working alongside the SENCo and teaching team Ideal for someone who: Has HLTA status or strong TA experience Has worked within SEND or resource provisions Is confident managing behaviour and leading sessions Apply today or get in touch to discuss the role further; Tracey on: (phone number removed) or email: -Competitive rates of pay from between £14.50 - £21.66 per hour (AWR Compliant) -On the job training provided by the school -24/7 support and feedback from experienced education consultants We pride ourselves on...

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 area and wed 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 nothing...

TeacherActive is proud to be working with several Special Educational Needs and Disabilities providers across West-Yorkshire, and to continue this, we are looking for experienced SEND Learning Support Assistants / SEND LSA’s to join us. As one of the UKs largest education agencies, we also offer in-house career progression for our staff, demonstrating a commitment to providing quality staff. We are available 24/7 and have built strong relationships with a multitude of SEND provisions, 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 Difficulties, SEMH /Social Emotional Mental Health, EBD / Emotional Behavioural Difficulties, or ADD / Attention Deficit Disorder then it’s highly likely we will be able to find a rewarding role for you. The successful SEND Learning Support Assistant / SEND LSA will have: Experience working within SEND...

TeacherActive are proud to be working with many Secondary Schools across Wakefield. We are actively recruiting for Cover Supervisors/Supply Teachers to support our school network with quality and consistent staff. Our Cover Supervisors/Supply Teachers play a vital role in schools, whether on a day to day, long-term or permanent basis. The role of a Cover Supervisor/Supply Teacher doesn’t include planning and preparation; however strong communication and classroom management skills are a must. The successful Cover Supervisor/Supply Teacher in Wakefield will have: CACHE LEVEL 2/3 OR 6 months experience Be confident in their ability to manage a class of students within the age range 11 to 16+ Be able to manage behaviour in the classroom to ensure students remain engaged Be flexible to work throughout the school within different departments and with different age ranges daily In return for the above you can expect to receive: A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help...

TeacherActive, one of the UKs largest leading education recruitment agencies, is proud to be working with several Primary Schools across the Wakefield area that are looking for Primary teachers who are looking for a new role starting as soon as possible. We are committed to providing our schools with dedicated, passionate and quality teachers, as well as providing specialist in-house Career Progression Development opportunities to help maintain our high standards. Whether you are a Primary teacher who is looking for day-to-day supply, long-term or permanent roles, our expert team of consultants work with a variety of settings and will be there 24/7 to help you along with our online, easy onboarding process. We are looking for Primary teachers in Wakefield with the following: QTS (ECTs are also welcomed) Primary teaching experience Excellent classroom management In return for the above you can expect to receive: A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the...

Are you passionate about working with young children and helping give them the best start in life? Do you have previous experience working with young children aged 5 and under in an Early Years setting? Do you have a good understanding of Early Years Education & child development? TeacherActive is thrilled to be working with nurseries across Wakefield, helping support them with their recruitment needs. The nurseries care for children aged 5/6 months – 5 years old, nurturing them as they reach new milestones and ensuring they give every child the best start in life. The nurseries have different rooms set up to cater for the different age groups, ensuring every child is safe and secure & is given opportunities to learn new skills. TeacherActive are searching for passionate Nursery Assistants to fill a variety of roles within Wakefield. There are many opportunities available, including full-time, part-time and flexible day-to-day work. The ideal applicant will have...

HLTA Academics Supply Agency covering Leeds and Wakefield are currently recruiting for an experienced and confident Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to work in a range of welcoming and supportive primary school across these areas. This is fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys variety or is looking to secure a long - term placement. As an HLTA, you will be expected to cover classes in the absence of a teacher, support learning across the curriculum, and work closely with school staff to ensure pupils remain engaged and on track. Key Responsibilities Deliver pre - planned lessons across KS1 and KS2 Lead whole-class sessions when required provide targeted support to small groups and individuals Support classroom behaviour management Assist with tracking pupil progressRequirements HLTA qual or equivalent exp Prev exp covering classes Strong classroom and behaviour management skills Enhanced DBS on the Update serviceWhat we offer Competitive daily rates Flexible...

Experienced Level 3 Teaching Assistant - Wakefield 📍 Wakefield 💼 Full-time / Part-time roles available 📅 Start Date: ASAP The Role Are you an experienced Level 3 Teaching Assistant who believes every child deserves to shine? We're partnering with a number of inclusive, high-performing primary schools across Wakefield who are seeking dedicated, confident and nurturing classroom practitioners to join their teams. As a Level 3 Teaching Assistant you'll work closely with class teachers to support learning across the curriculum, help pupils overcome barriers, and bring enthusiasm and care to every day in the classroom. What We're Looking For 🎓 Level 3 qualification (or equivalent) 🌟 Proven experience supporting children in a primary setting 💬 Excellent communication and teamwork skills ❤️ A calm, caring and proactive approach 📚 Confidence delivering interventions and supporting SEND pupils 🌈 A genuine passion for helping every child succeed What's on Offer * Supportive,...

Early Years Teacher 🌟 Location: Wakefield Contract: Temporary (Supply through Academics) Salary: £160 - £225 per day Start Date: ASAP The Role We are working in partnership with a welcoming primary school setting to recruit a dedicated Early Years Teacher. This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate professional to support children's early development in a nurturing and engaging environment. As an Early Years Teacher you will be responsible for delivering high - quality early years education in line with the EYFS framework, creating a safe, stimulating and inclusive learning space where every child can thrive. Key Responsibilities ✔️ Plan and deliver creative, play - based learning activities in line with EYFS ✔️ Support children's social, emotional and academic development ✔️ Carry out observations, assessments and record progress ✔️ Build positive relationships with children, parents and colleagues ✔️ Follow safeguarding and setting plicies at all times...