60 general operatives jobs found

School Caretaker Vacancy - Small Heath  We are seeking a reliable and hardworking School Caretaker to join our team ASAP. This is a key role in helping to maintain a safe, clean, and welcoming environment for our pupils, staff, and visitors. Start Date: ASAP Hours: 6.30am-12pm Salary: £15-£20 per hour  Key Responsibilities: Opening the school site each day Carrying out basic maintenance and minor repairs Ensuring the school buildings and grounds are clean, safe, and secure Monitoring health and safety across the site Supporting with room setups for school events and activities Liaising with contractors when required General site duties as directed by the school leadership team The Ideal Candidate Will: Be practical and able to carry out basic DIY and maintenance tasks Be dependable, organised, and proactive Have good communication skills Take pride in maintaining a safe and tidy environment Be able to work independently and as part of a team We Offer: A friendly...

Classroom Teaching Assistant / TA Start date: Immediate Start Location: Cardiff Salary: £85.50-£92.63 a day Do you enjoy supporting children and developing children? Are you passionate about helping children? Are you looking for a flexible, part time opportunity to work in a fantastic primary school? Are you ready to join a school full of nurturing and supportive staff? TeacherActive are looking for General Classroom TA / Teaching Assistants to have the opportunity to work in some fantastic primary schools across the Cardiff area! The TA / Teaching Assistant role will entail assisting the Teacher with the class as well as aiding the children with their work. Positions are currently temporary with the potential to go permanent if the school really likes you! This is also a great chance to gain an abundance of experience to add to your CPD and keep everyday exciting. Applications from Welsh speakers are encouraged. The ideal TA / Teaching Assistant should have the...

Student Services Officer - Secondary School - Barnet - September 2026 Start - Full-Time Are you organised, proactive, and passionate about supporting students and staff in a busy school environment? Do you want to play a key role in ensuring the smooth day-to-day running of a secondary school? Tradewind Recruitment is working with a well-regarded secondary school in Barnet seeking a Student Services Officer with First Aid qualifications to join their team from September 2026 on a full-time, long-term basis. This is a fantastic opportunity to work at the heart of the school, supporting both students and staff while helping to maintain a safe, welcoming, and efficient environment. Student Services Officer - Role Overview As a Student Services Officer, you will be central to the daily operations of the school, ensuring that students, staff, and visitors are supported effectively. Your responsibilities will include: Acting as the first point of contact for students, parents, and...

Classroom Teaching Assistant / TA Start date: Immediate Start Location: Cardiff Salary: £85.50-£92.63 a day Do you enjoy supporting children and developing children? Are you passionate about helping children? Are you looking for a flexible, part time opportunity to work in a fantastic primary school? Are you ready to join a school full of nurturing and supportive staff? TeacherActive are looking for General Classroom TA / Teaching Assistants to have the opportunity to work in some fantastic primary schools across the Cardiff area! The TA / Teaching Assistant role will entail assisting the Teacher with the class as well as aiding the children with their work. Positions are currently temporary with the potential to go permanent if the school really likes you! This is also a great chance to gain an abundance of experience to add to your CPD and keep everyday exciting. Applications from Welsh speakers are encouraged. The ideal TA / Teaching Assistant should have the...

School Caretaker - Bridgend   Location: Bridgend  Hours: Full-Time, Temporary Placement- Split Shift- 3.5 hours in the Morning and 3.5 hours in the Afternoon/Evening   Agency: TeacherActive Are you a reliable, hands-on individual who takes pride in keeping school environments safe, clean, and well-maintained? Do you have experience working in a school or facilities management role? If so, TeacherActive has the perfect opportunity for you! We are currently recruiting a School Caretaker for a friendly and welcoming primary school in the Bridgend area. This is a temporary placement through TeacherActive, ideal for someone who enjoys practical work and making a real difference in a school community.  Your Responsibilities: Carrying out general maintenance, repairs, and DIY tasks around the school grounds and buildings Ensuring the school site is safe, secure, and well-presented at all times Opening and locking up the premises as required Assisting with setting up classrooms and...

Student Services Officer - Secondary School - Hillingdon - September 2026 Start - Full-Time Are you organised, proactive, and passionate about supporting students and staff in a busy school environment? Do you want to play a key role in ensuring the smooth day-to-day running of a secondary school? Tradewind Recruitment is working with a well-regarded secondary school in Hillingdon seeking a Student Services Officer with First Aid qualifications to join their team from September 2026 on a full-time, long-term basis. This is a fantastic opportunity to work at the heart of the school, supporting both students and staff while helping to maintain a safe, welcoming, and efficient environment. Student Services Officer - Role Overview As a Student Services Officer, you will be central to the daily operations of the school, ensuring that students, staff, and visitors are supported effectively. Your responsibilities will include: Acting as the first point of contact for students,...

Job Title: Qualified Primary Teacher                                                                                                     Location: South Shields  Start Date: Immediate Start Salary: £140 - £220 per day Question 1: Can you inspire young minds with an engaging teaching style? Question 2: Do you have strong classroom management?                Question 3: Do you have sound knowledge of the Primary Curriculum? TeacherActive, one of the UKs largest leading education recruitment agencies, is proud to be working with several Primary Schools across the Northumberland region. We are committed to providing our schools with dedicated, passionate and quality Primary Teachers, aswell 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...

Job Title: Qualified Primary Teacher                                                                                                     Location: Gateshead Start Date: Immediate Start Salary: £140 - £220 per day Question 1: Can you inspire young minds with an engaging teaching style? Question 2: Do you have strong classroom management?                Question 3: Do you have sound knowledge of the Primary Curriculum? TeacherActive, one of the UKs largest leading education recruitment agencies, is proud to be working with several Primary Schools in Gateshead We are committed to providing our schools with dedicated, passionate and quality Primary Teachers, aswell 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...

Job Title: Primary- Higher Level Teaching Assistant                                                                                Location:  Sunderland  Start Date: Immediate Start Salary: £100-£110 Question 1: Are you confident in supporting teaching and learning across different subjects? Question 2: Do you have strong behaviour management skills?    Question 3: Are you passionate, adaptable and able to engage all types of students within the classroom and support their learning? TeacherActive, one of the UKs largest leading education recruitment agencies, is proud to be working with several Primary Schools across the Sunderland region. We are committed to providing our schools with dedicated, passionate and quality High level Teaching Assistant/ HLTA, as well as providing specialist in-house Career Progression Development opportunities to help maintain our high standards. Whether you are a Teaching Assistant who is looking for day-to-day supply, long-term or permanent...

Job Title: KS1/Key stage 1 Primary School Teaching Assistant Location: Bristol Start Date: Immediate Salary: £140–£220 per day (dependent on experience) Are you eager to help children grow academically, socially, and emotionally? Do you enjoy creating a positive, supportive environment for both students and teachers in the classroom? Have you supported primary school pupils before, including those who need additional learning or behavioural support? TeacherActive, one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, is proud to be working with several welcoming primary schools across Bristol. We are looking for a enthusiastic and dedicated Teaching Assistant to support pupils and teachers in creating a positive and engaging learning environment. Whether you are looking for day-to-day supply, long-term, or permanent roles, our experienced consultants are here to support you every step of the way with a smooth and simple onboarding process. The ideal Teaching Assistant...

Job Title: Primary School Teaching Assistant Location: Bristol Start Date: Immediate Salary: £140–£220 per day (dependent on experience) Do you have a genuine passion for supporting children’s learning and helping them build confidence and independence? Can you provide patient, proactive support in the classroom while assisting the teacher with behaviour management and lesson delivery? Do you have experience supporting pupils across the Primary Curriculum, including those with additional needs? TeacherActive, one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, is proud to be working with several welcoming primary schools across Bristol. We are looking for a enthusiastic and dedicated Teaching Assistant to support pupils and teachers in creating a positive and engaging learning environment. Whether you are looking for day-to-day supply, long-term, or permanent roles, our experienced consultants are here to support you every step of the way with a smooth and simple...

Job Title: KS1/Key stage one Primary Teacher Location: South Gloucestershire / Bristol Start Date: Immediate Salary: £140-£220 per day (dependent on experience) Do you have a passion for supporting children in the early stages of their education? Can you create a nurturing and engaging classroom environment? Do you have a strong understanding of the Key Stage 1 curriculum? TeacherActive, one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, is proud to be working with several welcoming and supportive Primary Schools across the South Gloucestershire and Bristol area. We are committed to providing schools with dedicated, passionate, and high-quality Primary Teachers, while also supporting our candidates with excellent in-house career progression and development opportunities. Whether you’re an experienced Primary Teacher or an ECT looking to build your classroom experience, we have a variety of opportunities available including day-to-day supply, long-term placements, and...

TeacherActive is thrilled to be working with several nurseries across Sheffield who are currently recruiting for full-time or day to day positions. The nurseries care for children aged between 3months – 5 years, supporting them through their formative years and encouraging them to build their confidence and independence. The nurseries ensure the children are safe and secure within settings, keeping all staff updated on current Safeguarding & Child Protection policies, and ensuring the environment is suitable and welcoming for the children. TeacherActive are currently searching for Early Years Assistants who are looking for full-time roles. The roles are all 5 days a week, and the successful applicants must be able to work between the hours of 8 – 6 of different shifts each week. The ideal applicant will have previous experience working in an Early Years setting, and will have a good knowledge of the EYFS and its curriculum. The successful Early Years Assistant will be...

Full-time | Temporary | Immediate Start I am working with a school in Nottingham that is seeking a proactive and reliable Premises Officer on a temporary, full-time basis. WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING Keeping the school clean, safe and well-trained through basic repairs, site checks and general upkeep Opening and securing the building, including setting and unsetting alarms Monitoring cleaning standards and supporting the cleaning team where needed Carrying out routine safety checks and completing simple maintenance records Managing stock, ordering supplies and ensuring equipment is stored safely Supporting with lettings, events and day‑to‑day site operations Liaising with external contractors and assisting with small on‑site projects WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO SUCCEED Previous school‑based experience in a premises, caretaking or maintenance role An Enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service (or willingness to apply) Someone organised, dependable and able to work safely at all times Good...

SEND Teacher (Primary) – Autism & SEMH Trowbridge Start Date: September 2025 Full Time (Part-Time Considered) TeacherActive is working in partnership with a specialist SEND provision in Trowbridge, seeking a dedicated and compassionate qualified SEND Teacher to join their team from September 2025. This setting supports pupils aged 4–11 years with a range of additional needs, including autism, communication and interaction needs, and social, emotional and mental health (SEMH). Many pupils may experience high levels of anxiety and require consistent support to help them feel safe, regulated, and ready to learn. The school adopts a trauma-informed and therapeutic approach, where building trusting relationships and understanding behaviour as communication are central to practice. About the Role You will be responsible for teaching a small class of pupils working broadly within a primary (KS1/KS2) curriculum, adapted to meet a wide range of individual needs and abilities....

Job Title: Primary- Higher Level Teaching Assistant                                                                                Location:  South Shields Start Date: Immediate Start Salary: £100-£110 Question 1: Are you confident in supporting teaching and learning across different subjects? Question 2: Do you have strong behaviour management skills?    Question 3: Are you passionate, adaptable and able to engage all types of students within the classroom and support their learning? TeacherActive, one of the UKs largest leading education recruitment agencies, is proud to be working with several Primary Schools across the Middlesbrough region. We are committed to providing our schools with dedicated, passionate and quality High level Teaching Assistant/ HLTA, as well as providing specialist in-house Career Progression Development opportunities to help maintain our high standards. Whether you are a Teaching Assistant who is looking for day-to-day supply, long-term or...

TeacherActive is proud to be working with several Special Educational Needs and Disabilities providers across Birmingham, 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...

Teacher Active is currently seeking dedicated and experienced SEN Tutors to support pupils across South London. This is an exciting opportunity for passionate education professionals who are committed to making a positive difference in the lives of young people with additional needs. The Role: You will be delivering tailored learning support either one-to-one or in small groups to students with SEMH and ASD. Tuition may take place in a variety of settings, including educational provisions, community spaces such as libraries, or within the pupil’s home. Due to the individual nature of each referral, specific details will be discussed at the next stage of the process. The Alternative Provision is looking for tutors who are available to begin immediately, with a full-time workload available. The Ideal Candidate We welcome applications from SEN Tutors, Teachers, HLTAs, or LSAs who have: Proven experience tutoring students on a 1:1 or small-group basis Confidence working...

Job Title: Learning Support Assistant Location: Basildon Pay: £85 to £100 per day Start Date: Immediate start Are you an experienced Learning Support Assistant or Teaching Assistant, or someone with relevant experience supporting children in a school setting? Are you looking for flexible work where you can choose the days you work while gaining experience across different primary schools? Do you enjoy helping children feel confident, supported, and ready to learn? I’m Dan, and I’ve been working closely with primary schools for the past two years, supporting them with their recruitment needs. I’m currently working with a number of schools in Basildon who are looking for flexible Learning Support Assistants to provide classroom cover and support across EYFS, KS1, and KS2. This role is ideal for those seeking day-to-day, short-term, or ongoing work, depending on availability. The Learning Support Assistant role involves supporting pupils either one-to-one or in small groups,...

TeacherActive is proud to be working with several well-established private day nurseries across Rotherham, all of which provide high-quality care and early education. These settings create warm, nurturing environments where children aged 0–4 are encouraged to learn, explore and develop through engaging, age-appropriate activities tailored to their individual needs and interests. We are currently seeking experienced Early Years Assistants to provide flexible, day-to-day cover across these nurseries, supporting with staff absence and annual leave. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates who are adaptable, reliable and confident stepping into new settings while maintaining a high standard of care. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting the day-to-day running of the nursery, ensuring children feel safe, supported and always engaged. You will work collaboratively with existing teams, bringing a positive attitude and a hands-on approach to every setting you...