216 education jobs found in Ipswich

SEN Teaching Assistant - Primary School in Thurrock Full-Time | Term Time Only | Start Date: ASAP 8:30am - 3:30pm, Monday to Friday Timeplan Education is currently recruiting a committed and passionate SEN Teaching Assistant to work within a dedicated SEN Hub at a welcoming primary school in Thurrock, supporting pupils with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). This is a fantastic opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) in a supportive, child-focused setting. Key Responsibilities: Provide personalised support to students with ASD within the SEN hub. Adapt your approach to meet the individual needs, preferences, and learning styles of each child. Use your initiative to build positive relationships and respond to pupils' emotional, social, and academic needs. Work collaboratively with staff to promote progress and wellbeing. Encourage independence, confidence, and a love of learning. The Ideal...

PE Teacher Location: Ipswich Area, Suffolk Salary: Main Pay Scale (MPS) Contract Type: Full-Time, Fixed-Term (12 Months) Start Date: September 2026 About the Role Tradewind Recruitment, proudly recognised as one of The Sunday Times Top 100 Companies to Work For, is currently recruiting for a talented PE Teacher to join a popular secondary school in the Ipswich area. We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Teacher of Physical Education to join a vibrant and supportive department at a school in the Ipswich area. The successful candidate will deliver high-quality, inclusive PE lessons that inspire all students to lead active, healthy lifestyles and achieve their full potential. This position is ideal for an educator who possesses excellent subject knowledge, strong classroom management skills, and a passion for fostering teamwork and resilience through sports. We warmly welcome applications from both experienced practitioners and Early Career Teachers (ECTs), offering a...

School Caretaker  Location: Ipswich Position: Full-Time, Permanent Hours: Monday to Friday (Rotating Shift Pattern) We are seeking a reliable, proactive, and hardworking School Caretaker / Maintenance Operative to join our dedicated site team at a busy school in Ipswich. This is a full-time position responsible for ensuring the school premises remain safe, secure, clean, and well-maintained for pupils, staff, and visitors. Working HoursThe role operates on a rotating shift pattern: Early Shift: 6:30am – 2:30pm Middle Shift: 8:00am – 4:00pm Late Shift: 12:00pm – 8:00pmFriday shifts finish 30 minutes earlier: Early Shift: 6:30am – 2:00pm Middle Shift: 8:00am – 3:30pm Late Shift: 12:00pm – 7:30pmKey Responsibilities Carrying out routine maintenance and minor repairs. Undertaking basic plumbing, decorating, carpentry, and general handyman duties. Monitoring the condition of the school site and reporting any defects or safety concerns. Ensuring the premises and grounds are kept...

Primary Supply Teacher – Various schools across Ipswich Teach Ltd is seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Primary Supply Teacher to work within a welcoming and supportive schools. This opportunity is suitable for experienced teachers and ECTs who are passionate about delivering high-quality education and creating positive learning experiences for pupils. Responsibilities * Plan and deliver engaging lessons * Differentiate learning to meet individual needs * Assess and monitor pupil progress * Maintain positive classroom behaviour * Work collaboratively with colleagues and parents Requirements * Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) * Experience teaching within UK schools * Strong classroom management skills * Commitment to safeguarding and promoting welfare What Teach Ltd Offers * Competitive daily rates * Local opportunities * Dedicated consultant support * Access to CPD training * Flexible working options Safeguarding Statement Teach Ltd...

Supply SEN Teaching Assistant – Opportunities across Ipswich Teach Ltd is recruiting compassionate and experienced SEN Teaching Assistants to support pupils with additional needs within a specialist educational settings across Ipswich. The role may involve supporting pupils with: * Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC) * ADHD * Speech and Language Needs * SEMH * Moderate to Severe Learning Difficulties Responsibilities * Provide one-to-one and small group support * Support EHCP targets * Assist with behaviour regulation strategies * Promote independence and engagement * Work closely with teaching and therapy teams Requirements * Experience supporting children with SEN * Positive and patient approach * Strong communication skills * Commitment to safeguarding Benefits * Weekly pay * Ongoing CPD * Long-term opportunities * Dedicated SEND consultant support Safeguarding Statement Teach Ltd is committed to safeguarding and promoting...

Join Opus Teach and support children and young people with SEND across Suffolk. Are you looking for SEN, SEND or SEMH school work in Suffolk? Opus Teach is recruiting temporary SEN support staff, SEND teaching assistants, and SEMH specialists to meet the growing demand for high‑quality support in schools, PRUs and specialist provisions across the county. If you’re passionate about inclusion, behaviour support, and helping learners with additional needs thrive, we’d love to hear from you. Who We’re Looking For We welcome applicants from a wide range of professional backgrounds, including: * Mainstream or specialist school settings * Care, residential or social care environments * Alternative provisions * PRUs, SEN units and specialist behaviour settings Whether you’re a qualified teacher, SEN TA, learning support assistant, or an experienced SEMH practitioner, your skills are highly valued. Skills & Experience That Make a Difference * Knowledge of SEND, SEMH and...

Opus Teach are looking for Teaching Assistants (TAs) to work with our partnered schools on a temporary, part-time, full-time and ad-hoc basis. Are you looking for an opportunity that offers flexibility with a friendly and professional service to ‘help make a difference in education and support schools across Suffolk and the surrounding areas’? We have also been seeing a heightened requirement for TA support requests for full term and academic year requests. Why Opus Teach? Opus Teach is an education recruitment agency, wholly owned by Suffolk County Council, supporting over 300 schools and education providers across Suffolk and surrounding areas, including Norfolk and Essex. We pride ourselves on building great relationships with all our teachers, support team members and schools to make the most out of each work opportunity. As a Teaching Assistant, you will: * Be responsible for supporting students in allocated classes, ensuring equality of opportunity for all. * Help support...

Opus Teach are looking for reliable, professional and dedicated Supply Teachers to provide vital support to schools within Suffolk to meet the current increasing demand. Supply teaching offers a great amount of flexibility and room to develop your career, teaching different age groups in different schools or homing in on teaching a particular year group. Once registered with Opus Teach, you will have complete control over your availability and the positions you choose to accept. When you are required, you will receive a text from our booking system allowing you to easily accept. Alternatively, we can call you if you prefer. Why Opus Teach? Opus Teach is an education recruitment agency, wholly owned by Suffolk County Council, supporting over 300 schools and education providers across Suffolk and surrounding areas, including Norfolk and Essex. We pride ourselves on building great relationships with all our teachers, support team members and schools to make the most out of each...

1:1 Tutor – Ipswich Area In-Home Tuition | Up to £30 per hour | Flexible Hours | Immediate Start Are you passionate about helping young people rediscover their confidence in learning? 1st Staff are seeking a dedicated and compassionate 1:1 Tutor to support students in the Ipswich area who have been out of education for a period of time. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a genuine difference by helping students rebuild their confidence, develop key skills, and work towards recognised qualifications — with the potential to return to mainstream or further education. The Role You will deliver personalised tuition sessions in the student’s home, tailoring your approach to meet individual learning needs and emotional wellbeing. Key Responsibilities: * Plan and deliver engaging, bespoke 1:1 sessions * Support students in core subjects (Maths, English, and other key areas as required) * Build positive, trusting relationships * Adapt teaching...

1st Staff Limited are one of the leading alternative providers working nationwide with specialist staff helping students from 4-25 years of age with both educational and therapeutic needs. The Role 1st Staff are looking for a Tutor to work with children with a range of SEN in the Ipswich area. The role will be to deliver sessions on a 1:1 basis to young people unable to attend mainstream education. The ideal candidate would have a caring and friendly nature, allowing them to build a rapport with the young person. The ideal candidate would have experience as a Teacher, Teaching Assistant, Tutor or Mentor. Position Details *Location - Child's home, Local library or Community Centre *Position - 1:1 Tutor *Hours - Part-time or Full-time - Most referrals are between 10-15h/week. Tutors looking for a full-time role would usually work with multiple students. *Start date - ASAP *Subjects - English & Maths Experience Required: * Working with a range of SEN * Able to plan and...

Opus Teach are looking for reliable, professional and dedicated Supply Teachers to provide vital support to schools within Suffolk to meet the current increasing demand. Supply teaching offers a great amount of flexibility and room to develop your career, teaching different age groups in different schools or homing in on teaching a particular year group. Once registered with Opus Teach, you will have complete control over your availability and the positions you choose to accept. When you are required, you will receive a text from our booking system allowing you to easily accept. Alternatively, we can call you if you prefer. Why Opus Teach? Opus Teach is an education recruitment agency, wholly owned by Suffolk County Council, supporting over 300 schools and education providers across Suffolk and surrounding areas, including Norfolk and Essex. We pride ourselves on building great relationships with all our teachers, support team members and schools to make the most out of each work...

1st Staff are one of the UK’s leading alternative providers working nationwide with specialist staff helping students from 4-25 years of age with both educational and therapeutic needs. As a tutor you will be required to deliver tuition sessions to help these students gain the confidence and level required to attain the qualifications needed and potentially return to further education. Unlike other agencies, 1st Staff also provide a support network for all our tutors; we have a lead tutor for your specific area, Designated Safeguarding Leads, curriculum leads for Maths and English, behavioural specialist and a Head of Education. The role: To deliver Maths and English sessions on a 1:1 basis to young people with Special Education Needs and Disabilities (SEND), Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs (SEMH), Moderate and Severe Learning Difficulties (MLD / SLD), or other Additional Educational Needs referred to us by local authorities and schools. The ideal candidate would have a...

Opus Teach are looking for reliable, professional and dedicated Supply Teachers to provide vital support to schools within Suffolk to meet the current increasing demand. Supply teaching offers a great amount of flexibility and room to develop your career, teaching different age groups in different schools or homing in on teaching a particular year group. Once registered with Opus Teach, you will have complete control over your availability and the positions you choose to accept. When you are required, you will receive a text from our booking system allowing you to easily accept. Alternatively, we can call you if you prefer. Why Opus Teach? Opus Teach is an education recruitment agency, wholly owned by Suffolk County Council, supporting over 300 schools and education providers across Suffolk and surrounding areas, including Norfolk and Essex. We pride ourselves on building great relationships with all our teachers, support team members and schools to make the most out of each work...

SEND Coordinator  3-Month Contract (Rolling) Hybrid Working/Remote We Do Social Work is recruiting on behalf of a local authority for 4 SEND Coordinators to join two area teams supporting the delivery of statutory SEND services. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced SEND professionals to manage a caseload and play a key role in ensuring children and young people receive timely, high-quality Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) support. Key Responsibilities Hold and manage a SEND caseload across one of two area teams Complete draft amended and final EHCPs following annual reviews and meetings Oversee phase transfer processes and ensure statutory deadlines are met Coordinate and quality assure annual review paperwork and associated casework Maintain regular communication with families, schools, settings and professionals Prepare and submit requests to funding and placement panels in line with EHCP provision Ensure all work is completed in accordance...

1st Staff are one of the UK’s leading alternative providers working nationwide with specialist staff helping students from 4-25 years of age with both educational and therapeutic needs. As a tutor you will be required to deliver tuition sessions to help these students gain the confidence and level required to attain the qualifications needed and potentially return to further education. Unlike other agencies, 1st Staff also provide a support network for all our tutors; we have a lead tutor for your specific area, Designated Safeguarding Leads, curriculum leads for Maths and English, behavioural specialist and a Head of Education. The role: To deliver Maths and English sessions on a 1:1 basis to young people with Special Education Needs and Disabilities (SEND), Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs (SEMH), Moderate and Severe Learning Difficulties (MLD / SLD), or other Additional Educational Needs referred to us by local authorities and schools. The ideal candidate would have a...

Are you someone who enjoys supporting children and helping them build confidence in the classroom? A welcoming and well-regarded primary school in Colchester is looking for a Learning Support Assistant to join their team and provide 1:1 support for a pupil on a full-time, long-term basis starting as soon as possible. This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a friendly school community where staff work closely together to ensure every child feels supported and able to reach their full potential. The school prides itself on its nurturing environment and strong focus on supporting pupils with additional needs. About the Role In this role, you will spend your day working closely with one pupil, helping them stay engaged in lessons and supporting them with their learning and daily routines in the classroom. You will work alongside the class teacher and the school’s SEN team to make sure the pupil feels comfortable, confident, and able to access the curriculum. Every day...

SEND Teaching Assistant - Mainstream Primary School - Colchester We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic SEND teaching assistant to join our successful three form entry mainstream primary school in Colchester. This is an excellent opportunity for a caring and committed individual to support pupils with additional needs and help them thrive within a nurturing and inclusive school environment. Our school in Colchester prides itself on providing outstanding support for all learners and is looking for a passionate SEND teaching assistant who is eager to make a positive difference to children's educational journeys. This role offers valuable experience for anyone interested in developing a career within education and training. The Role As a SEND teaching assistant, you will support pupils with a range of special educational needs within a mainstream primary setting. You may work on a one-to-one basis with a specific pupil or provide support to a small group of children, helping...

Are you confident, adaptable and passionate about supporting young people in their education? Do you have experience working with children or young people and the ability to manage a classroom effectively? Are you looking for an exciting opportunity within a supportive secondary school where you can make a real difference every day? Colchester, Essex September 2026 Secondary School - Cover Supervisor Monday - Friday, 8:30am-3:30pm Pay: £100-£130 per day (depending on experience) Applications close: 30/07/26 Interviews: CVs being reviewed now throughout the Summer Term. Trial days and interviews taking place with immediate onboarding for successful candidates. We are working with a well-regarded Secondary School in Colchester that is seeking a reliable and enthusiastic Cover Supervisor to join its team. This school is committed to creating a positive learning environment where students are encouraged to achieve their full potential both academically and personally. Job...

Learning Support Assistant – Special Needs Secondary School Location: Tiptree, Essex Contract: Full-Time Start Date: September 2026 Pay: £90 – £110 per day We are working with a welcoming and well-resourced special needs secondary school in Tiptree to recruit a dedicated and compassionate Learning Support Assistant to join their team on a full-time basis from September 2026. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Learning Support Assistant, Support Worker, or a Russell Group graduate looking to gain valuable experience supporting young people with additional needs in a specialist educational setting. About the School Supportive and inclusive special needs secondary school Strong leadership team and collaborative staff culture Specialist provision for students with a range of additional learning needs Focus on student wellbeing, independence, and personal development Easily accessible location in Tiptree, Essex The Role Support students with special educational...

Teaching Assistant Location: Colchester Start Date: September 2026 Salary: £22,000 - £28,000 per annum Are you passionate about supporting young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs? Do you have the resilience, patience and adaptability to help students overcome barriers to learning? Are you looking for a rewarding permanent Teaching Assistant role within a supportive secondary school environment? TeacherActive is proud to be working with a specialist SEMH provision within a secondary school in Colchester. The school is committed to creating a nurturing and inclusive learning environment where students are encouraged to build confidence, develop positive relationships and achieve their full potential through a therapeutic and student-centred approach. The school is looking to appoint a permanent Teaching Assistant from September 2026 on a full-time basis. The successful Teaching Assistant will work closely with students who require additional...