714 education jobs found in Pontefract

Role: Lecturer in Special Education Needs Location: Greater Manchester Rate: £30 - £40 per hour Type: Full Time, Temporary Eden Brown are seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Lecturer in Special Educational Needs with SPMLD experience to join a leading Further Education College in Greater Manchester. This is a full time temporary role to start after half term, 36 hours per week paid. Responsibilities: * Deliver engaging, student-centred lessons on Special Educational Needs, with a focus on SPMLD. * Design and develop high-quality learning materials, tailored to the needs of students with varying abilities. * Support students with SPMLD in a way that enhances their academic, social, and personal development. * Contribute to the creation of an inclusive learning environment that accommodates diverse learning needs. * Work collaboratively with fellow staff members and external agencies to ensure holistic student support. Requirements: * A recognised...

Primary Teaching Assistants & Learning Support Assistants (Special Educational Needs) Academics the teaching agency are actively seeking LSA's to support in schools Feb 2026- some longer term fixed term roles and some more flexible daily ad hoc supply requirements needed across the local region. Are you passionate about supporting children with special educational needs? Do you want to make a real difference in the lives of young learners? We are seeking dedicated Primary Teaching Assistants (TA) or Learning Support Assistants (LSA) to work with children with special educational needs (SEN) in primary schools. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a nurturing, supportive environment where you can help children thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. Key Responsibilities: Support the classroom teacher in delivering engaging lessons. Assist students with SEN on a 1:1 or small group basis. Promote an inclusive environment where all students feel confident and...

Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant (Personal Care Experience Required) Location: Specialist School, Sheffield S2 Contract: Full-time / Part-time (depending on requirements) Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience Start Date: ASAP About the Role We are seeking a caring, committed SEN Teaching Assistant with experience in providing personal care to join our specialist school in Sheffield (S2). This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about supporting children and young people with a range of special educational needs in a safe, respectful, and inclusive environment. You will play a vital role in supporting pupils’ learning, wellbeing, and personal development, ensuring their dignity and individual needs are always met. Key Responsibilities Provide learning support on a 1:1 and small-group basis Support pupils with personal care needs, including toileting and hygiene, in a sensitive and respectful manner Assist with mobility, feeding, and physical needs where...

Primary Special Educational Teaching Assistant Are you an aspiring SEND Teacher or Educational Psychologist? If you are a Nursing student, a Psychology student, graduate, an experienced learning support assistant (LSA) or a special educational needs teaching assistant (SEN TA) specifically with Autism this could be the perfect role for you! Full-Time OFSTED rated 'Good' From £100 per day ASAP Start Mainstream Primary School Autism A Sheffield school is looking for a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant the successful candidate will be someone who has a passion to support children with SEN in a classroom based environment and have a passion to make a difference. You will be working alongside the class teacher to support the children in the class. You will be involved in weekly training and you will have opportunities to lead groups and interventions. This is a great opportunity if you are looking to pursue a teaching career or gain experience in the education sector. Valuable...

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

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 SEMH /Social Emotional Mental Health, EBD / Emotional Behavioural Difficulties, Attention Deficit Disorder then it’s highly likely we will be able to find a rewarding role for you. The successful SEMH Learning Support Assistant / SEMH LSA will have: Experience working within SEMH settings Experience supporting children in groups or 1:1 Excellent classroom management A caring and...

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

Year 4 Teacher Location: Staffordshire, WV10 Pay: £140-£200 per day Position: Long-term, Full-time Start Date: Easter 26 - Summer 26 Smile Education is looking for an experienced Primary School Teacher to join a welcoming KS2 team in Wolverhampton. This is a full-time, long-term position for someone passionate about inspiring and supporting children’s learning. Why You’ll Love This Role: Full-time, long-term position in a supportive school Work with enthusiastic KS2 pupils Opportunity to make a real difference in children’s educationYour Primary Teacher Role: Plan and deliver engaging lessons in KS2 Support pupils’ academic progress and personal development Promote positive behaviour and an inclusive learning environment Collaborate with staff to enhance teaching and learningRequirements: Qualified teacher (QTS) with experience in KS2 Passionate about primary education Enthusiastic, patient, and proactive Full-time availabilityShape young minds and inspire learning – apply...

KS2 Teacher To commence: January 2026 Are you an enthusiastic and dedicated teacher looking to make a real difference in Key Stage 2? We are looking for an outstanding KS2 Teacher who can inspire confidence, build resilience, and prepare children for the transition to secondary school. This is a very welcoming school with supportive SLT and as a KS2 Teacher you will be expected to follow the ethos and values of the school. They believe in positive rereinforcements to get the best out of their pupils. As a KS2 Teacher you must ✅ : Hold QTS or equivalent, with a proven track record in Key Stage 2 teaching Be flexible and adaptable Think on your feet Be reliable with good time keeping Possess strong classroom management Adhere to school policies and follow planning when setIn return, Academics can offer you 🎯 : Competitive rates of daily pay- paid to scale from day 1 CPD Training courses - Free of charge once you have signed up! A better work life balance Flexibility...

KS1 Teacher based in Wakefield To commence: January 2026 Are you an experienced and motivated educator ready to guide pupils through one of the most important years of their primary journey? We are looking for an outstanding KS1 Teacher based in Wakefield who can inspire confidence, build resilience, and prepare children for the transition to secondary school. This is a very welcoming school with supportive SLT and as a KS1 Teacher based in Wakefield you will be expected to follow the ethos and values of the school. They believe in positive rereinforcements to get the best out of their pupils. As a KS1 Teacher based in Wakefield you must ✅ : Hold QTS or equivalent, with a proven track record in Key Stage 1 teaching Be flexible and adaptable Think on your feet Be reliable with good time keeping Possess strong classroom management Adhere to school policies and follow planning when setIn return, Academics can offer you 🎯 : Competitive rates of daily pay- paid to scale from...

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...

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,...

School Administrative Roles - Wakefield Are you an experienced school administrator looking for temporary work? We are currently recruiting full-time School Administrators for ongoing positions across Wakefield. These roles are term-time only, working Monday to Friday, 8am - 4pm, with a starting hourly rate of £13. What we're looking for: Strong administrative experience Experience working in a school setting Familiarity with SIMS and/or Arbor systems is highly desirable Excellent communication and organisational skills A high level of reliability and commitment An enhanced DBS on the Update Service is highly advantageousWhy apply? Be part of a supportive school environment Contribute to the smooth running of vital educational services Opportunities for long-term placementsIf you're ready to make a difference and meet the criteria, we'd like to hear from you! APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure,...

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...

Wakefield SEND Support staff- immediate start Location: Wakefield & Surrounding areas Pay: £90-£110 per day Roles: SEND Teaching Assistants, SEMH Support workers, Behaviour Mentors We are working closely with Specialists schools, PRU’s and alternative provisions across Wakefield who are urgently seeking Passionate, resilient support staff, to work with children and young people with: Autism (ASC) Social, Emotional, Mental Health needs SEMH) ADHD Challenging behaviour The Role:  You will be supporting pupils either 1:1 Or in small groups, helping them regulate emotions, access learning and build confidence in the classroom. Experience in any of the following is highly valued: SEND schools or PRU’s Youth Work, Care, Mentoring or coaching Behaviour support roles Psychology, education or social care backgrounds. (No formal qualifications required, experience and the right attitude matters most.) Why work with us? Consistent work opportunities Supportive consultant...

Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant (Primary) – WF Postcodes Location: Primary Schools across WF postcodes (Wakefield & surrounding areas) Pay: Competitive daily rates (dependent on experience & qualifications) Contract: Long-term, short-term & day-to-day opportunities available Agency: Milk Education About the Role Milk Education is working closely with a wide range of Primary Schools across the WF postcode areas to recruit dedicated and compassionate Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistants. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about supporting children with additional needs and helping them achieve their full potential in inclusive learning environments. Roles may involve 1:1 support, small group interventions, or classroom-based SEN support. Key Responsibilities * Support pupils with Special Educational Needs, including ASD, ADHD, SEMH, speech & language difficulties, and learning disabilities * Work closely with class...

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...

Role: SEND Teaching Assistant Location: Wakefield | Pontefract | Batley | Dewsbury Contract: Supply (short-term / long-term / permanent opportunities) Salary: £90–£110 per day (dependent on experience) SEND Teaching Assistant Teaching Personnel is recruiting a dedicated SEND Teaching Assistant to support schools across the Wakefield area. Flexible full-time and part-time roles available, starting ASAP and continuing through the academic year. The Role • Full classroom support, small groups, and 1:1 work • Support pupils with SEND (ASC, ADHD, PMLD, SEMH, sensory & communication needs) • Work closely with teachers to create a safe, positive learning environment Requirements ✔ Patient, resilient, and caring approach ✔ Right to Work in the UK ✔ Enhanced Child DBS (Update Service) or willingness to obtain one ✔ Two professional references covering the last two years All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the...

Early Years Teaching Assistants🌈 Are you a nurturing, enthusiastic Early Years practitioner looking for your next opportunity? Our agency is currently recruiting Early Years Teaching Assistants to support a range of welcoming nurseries and primary schools across the Wakefield area. We are looking for passionate individuals who are dedicated to supporting children's early development and creating a positive, engaging learning environment. About the Roles: Full-time positions available in Nursery and Reception (EYFS) Supporting children's learning, development and wellbeing Assisting with classroom activities, group work and play-based learning Working closely with teachers to maintain a safe and stimulating environment Following safeguarding and school policies at all timesWhat We're Looking For: Ideally Level 3 Early Years qualification (or equivalent) Experience working in Nursery or Reception is essential A warm, caring and patient approach Good communication and teamwork...

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...