825 education jobs found in Wakefield

Are you a passionate Physical Education Teacher seeking your next teaching opportunity? Rotherwood Education are currently recruiting for a dedicated and enthusiastic Physical Education Teacher to join a well-established and supportive secondary school in Bingley. This full-time position is to start ASAP and ongoing, offering an excellent opportunity to make a lasting impact in a thriving educational setting. This is a fantastic chance to teach PE across Key Stages 3 and 4 in a school that values inclusive teaching, professional growth, and a collaborative working culture. Position details: * Job Title: Physical Education Teacher * Location: Bingley Lancashire * Start Date: ASAP * Contract Type: Full-time, ongoing * Daily Rate: £168.80 – £215.68 per day About the Physical Education Teacher role: * Deliver engaging and thought-provoking Physical Education lessons aligned to the National Curriculum * Plan and prepare high-quality lessons tailored to a range...

Tradewind are recruiting! Are you an enthusiastic and dedicated Religious Education Teacher, looking for a new opportunity in a community school in Stockport? Tradewind Recruitment is currently looking for a dynamic and innovative Religious Education Teacher, to join a large community secondary school, to start January 2026, for the academic year. This is a full time, long term role, paying up to £223 a day, and could become a permanent contract for the right candidate. To join us and be successful in this Religious Education Teacher role, you will need to: * Hold QTS Status or QTLS * Be subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) and professional references checks * Provide a CV with full employment/education history with any employment breaks explained * Have the legal right to work in the UK The role The role itself will involve the delivery of Religious Education lessons to students in KS3 and KS4, where the department has enjoyed...

Inspire. Support. Empower. The Supply Register are proud to be working in partnership with Prospere Multi Academy Trust. We are currently seeking dedicated and resilient Teachers to join our team, providing flexible support across the schools in both long term and short term positions. We are looking for a long term, full time teacher to start on the 5th January, to join a vibrant and inclusive special educational needs school committed to making a difference in the lives of young people with Special educational needs. As a teacher with the Prospere Trust SEN Schools, you'll play a vital role in creating a safe, supportive, and stimulating environment for pupils with a range of learning difficulties, autism spectrum conditions, and social, emotional or mental health needs. Key Responsibilities: Deliver tailored, engaging lessons in line with EHCP targets Build strong relationships with pupils using positive behaviour strategies Work collaboratively with a skilled team of...

Job Summary To provide support to young people with High Needs by removing barriers to learning in order to promote effective participation. Responsibilities * To facilitate the delivery of education programmes to small groups and individuals under the direction of tutors/ managers. * To ensure that learners are kept safe at all times. * To be responsible for ensuring that work undertaken within service area is conducted in line with statutory regulations and within Service Area, Directorate and wider Council guidance and best practice. * Provide tailored support to young people with high needs. * Work with small groups and individual learners to reinforce learning activities. * Promote a positive, inclusive learning environment that supports learner confidence, independence, and progression. * Collaborate effectively with tutors, managers, and external professionals to contribute to learner support plans and reviews. Hours & Pay * Monday to Friday...

Educational Support Worker Location: Sheffield Client: Sheffield City Council Contract Type: Temporary (8 months) Hours: Full time (37 hours per week) Salary: £12.22 per hour (PAYE) / £15.66 per hour (Umbrella) Unable to offer sponsorship. About the Role The Educational Support Worker will provide support to young people with High Needs, helping to remove barriers to learning and promoting effective participation in education. Working under the direction of tutors and managers, the role involves delivering education programmes to small groups and individuals while ensuring that learners are safeguarded at all times. The postholder must ensure that all work is carried out in line with statutory regulations and Council policies, guidance, and best practice. Key Responsibilities Support young people with High Needs to engage fully in education. Remove barriers to learning and promote active participation. Assist in delivering education programmes to small groups or individuals...

Educational Health Care Assistants needed Are you a compassionate and dedicated individual with a passion for supporting children and young people with Special Educational Needs (SEN)? We are seeking experienced Educational Healthcare Assistants to join our agency team, providing flexible cover in a welcoming and inclusive SEN school environment. About the Role: As an Educational Healthcare Assistant, you will work closely with teachers, therapists, and other support staff to help students reach their full potential. You will support pupils with a range of additional needs, including autism, ADHD, learning difficulties, and complex medical or emotional needs. Your responsibilities may include: Providing 1:1 or small group support in lessons and therapeutic sessions Assisting with personal care and mobility where required Implementing behaviour and communication strategies Supporting students’ emotional wellbeing and social development Working collaboratively with school...

ADViSE Advocate Educator 📍 Community-based (mix of outreach, office work, and 1 day WFH) 🚗 Must be able to drive ⏱️ Full-time, 37 hours per week 💼 Fixed-term contract/Tempoary until March 2026 💰 Salary: £29,269 per annum This is a female-only role, exempt under Section 7 (2) (e) of the Sex Discrimination Act (1975) due to the nature of the work. Some evening/weekend work may be required. Are you passionate about improving the response to domestic and sexual violence and abuse (DSVA)? We're looking for a driven and compassionate ADViSE Advocate Educator to help embed specialist support across local sexual health clinics and empower patients affected by abuse. About the Role As an ADViSE Advocate Educator, you will play a key role in strengthening how sexual health services identify, support, and refer individuals affected by DSVA. You'll collaborate with clinics across the area, deliver specialist training, and provide direct advocacy to patients who have experienced...

EYFS Educators – Supply Opportunities in Bolton Start Date: ASAP Hours: Full-time Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM, with part-time shifts available (e.g., 8:00 AM – 1:00 PM). Teaching Personnel are working on behalf of a well-established nursery in Bolton to recruit qualified Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) educators. Due to recent changes in the EYFS framework, all staff must now hold a DfE-approved Early Years qualification to ensure compliance and deliver the highest standards of care and education. What We’re Looking For: A DfE-approved Early Years qualification (Level 2 or Level 3), passion for supporting children’s learning and development in line with the EYFS framework, reliability, flexibility, and a positive approach to working in a team. Day-to-Day Responsibilities: Planning and delivering engaging activities that meet EYFS learning goals Supporting children’s personal, social, and emotional development Maintaining a safe, stimulating environment Following...

Primary Supply Teachers – Wakefield Location: Wakefield (variety of primary schools) Pay: £130 – £190 per day (depending on experience and role) Contract: Flexible day-to-day, long-term and permanent opportunities Start Date: Ongoing Looking for a teaching role that fits around you - your lifestyle, your ambitions and your energy? Join PK Education as a Primary Supply Teacher and discover the freedom to teach your way while gaining valuable experience across a wide range of brilliant schools in Wakefield. We work with a mix of vibrant, diverse schools, from large, bustling primaries with high numbers of EAL and SEND pupils, to smaller community-focused schools where everyone knows your name. Whether you’re looking for flexible daily cover or a long-term role where you can truly make your mark, we’ve got you covered! What’s in it for you: Flexible work that suits your schedule - pick and choose your days. Long-term and permanent roles available for those who want...

Are you a compassionate and resilient Behaviour Mentor looking to make a real difference in the lives of young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs? This is an excellent opportunity to join one of our specialist SEMH schools in the Wakefield (WF3) area, supporting students who require tailored behavioural and emotional support to succeed both inside and outside the classroom. About Us: Our SEMH school in Wakefield is committed to creating a safe, nurturing, and inclusive environment where every student is understood and valued. We specialise in supporting pupils with complex behavioural needs, trauma-informed backgrounds, and SEMH barriers. As a Behaviour Mentor, you will play a vital role in helping students regulate emotions, build positive relationships, and engage successfully in learning. Our staff team is experienced, dedicated, and passionate about transforming lives through personalised support and high-quality care. The Role: As a Behaviour...

Are you an experienced and confident Behaviour Lead looking to make a transformational impact in a specialist SEMH setting? This is a fantastic opportunity to join our SEMH school in the Wakefield (WF3) area as a Behaviour Lead, supporting staff and students while driving whole-school behaviour strategies that create a safe, nurturing, and consistent learning environment. About Us: Our SEMH school in Wakefield supports children and young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs, often with complex behavioural profiles and trauma-informed backgrounds. We are committed to providing a stable, supportive environment where every student can thrive. As Behaviour Lead, you will take a key leadership role in shaping, implementing, and reviewing behaviour policies while mentoring staff and delivering targeted interventions for pupils. The Role: As the Behaviour Lead, you will be responsible for overseeing behaviour provision across the school and ensuring high-quality...

Are you a compassionate and dedicated SEMH Teaching Assistant looking to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young people with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join one of our specialist SEMH schools in the Wakefield (WF3) area. This rewarding role offers the chance to support students who face unique emotional and behavioural challenges, helping them to build confidence, regulate their emotions, and engage positively in learning. About Us: Our SEMH school in Wakefield is committed to providing a nurturing, supportive, and inclusive environment that meets the individual needs of every student. We specialise in helping pupils with complex SEMH needs and behavioural difficulties, offering personalised interventions and trauma-informed approaches. As an SEMH Teaching Assistant, you will be part of a collaborative and passionate team dedicated to improving students' wellbeing and educational outcomes. The Role:...

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...

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

ECT's 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 task and to keep pupils engaged...

TeacherActive are proud to be working with many Secondary Schools across Wakefield. We are actively recruiting for Cover Supervisors to support our school network with quality and consistent staff. Our Cover Supervisors play a vital role in schools, whether on a day to day, long-term or permanent basis. The role of a Cover Supervisor doesn’t include planning and preparation; however strong communication and classroom management skills are a must. The successful Cover Supervisor 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 you with the easy onboarding process Guaranteed Payment Scheme...

Early Years Practitioner - (Part Time, Temporary/Permanent) Wakefield £325-£400 per week (salary is depending on experience and/or qualifications) January 2026- August 2026 The School and Role: This well established primary school, based in Wakefield are looking to appoint a passionate Early Years Practitioner to work in a local specialist setting in Dewsbury, This will be a role working with students who will need support and encouragement throughout their daily routine. Although this can be an extremely challenging role, it is also very rewarding.  Requirements To be considered for the Early Years Practitioner role you must: Have some knowledge or previous experience of working in an Early Years setting Be adaptable and flexible Have a genuine desire to become part of a committed team of school staff What we offer:  As an Early Years Practitioner, part of our team, you benefit from:  Excellent daily rates paid using the PAYE system. (Daily rate is subject to your scale...

Learning Support Assistants – Secondary Schools, Wakefield Location: Wakefield Contract: Full-time, Part-time or Flexible Start: ASAP Pay: £90 to £100 per day, weekly PAYE pay If you’re the kind of person who notices the quiet kid struggling before anyone else does, or you’ve got a gift for keeping teenagers calm on a wobbly day, you might be exactly who our Wakefield secondary schools are looking for. We’re supporting several local schools who need compassionate, steady and proactive Learning Support Assistants to help pupils with their learning, confidence and everyday classroom challenges. Every day is different, and every win, big or small, really matters. What you’ll be doing Supporting pupils who need an extra boost Helping them access lessons, stay focused and build confidence Working 1:1 or in small groups, depending on need Adapting activities and breaking down tasks Working closely with teachers, SENCOs and pastoral teams Creating a positive, encouraging...

Location: Wakefield Job Type: Supply Teaching Industry: Secondary Teacher Reference: Teacher of RE Salary: £(Apply online only) per day Job Published: 21/11/2025 Teacher of Religious Education – Wakefield Join a lively, forward-thinking secondary school in Islington and make a real difference in students’ lives. What you’ll do: Deliver engaging, thought-provoking RE lessons across Key Stages 3–5, fostering literacy, knowledge, and critical thinking. Inspire curiosity and respectful dialogue around religion, belief, philosophy, and ethics. Collaborate with a reflective Humanities team who value innovation, professional development, and sharing best practice. Contribute fully to school life, including tutor groups, extra-curricular activities, and promoting student wellbeing. Who we’re looking for: Qualified with QTS (or equivalent) and confident teaching across KS3–5. Creative and enthusiastic in lesson planning, with a commitment to high student outcomes. A champion...

Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of young people? We are seeking a dedicated Learning Support Assistant to work in one of our mainstream primary schools based in Wakefield. This is a long term role to start in January (possibly sooner!) until the end of the academic year. You will be supporting pupils across key stage 1 and key stage 2 with a wide range of needs , including, autism, ADHD and other learning difficulties. As a Learning Support Assistant, you will play a vital role in helping pupils achieve their full potential-both academically and personally. You will work closely with teaching staff, therapists, and other professionals to provide tailored support, ensuring learners feel confident, included, safe, and able to succeed. Responsibilities of a Learning Support Assistant: Provide 1to1 and small group support to pupils with diverse learning and support needs Promote independence, resilience, and confidence in the classroom and beyond...