775 education jobs found in Pontefract

Physical Education Teacher - Daily Supply (Full-Time / Part-Time) Location: Bradford Pay: Daily rate to scale Contract Type: Daily Supply (with ongoing opportunities) About the Role Academics are currently recruiting enthusiastic and motivated Physical Education Teachers to work on a daily supply basis in secondary schools across Bradford. This flexible role is ideal for teachers who enjoy variety and want to gain experience across different school settings while delivering high-quality PE lessons and promoting healthy, active lifestyles. Key Responsibilities Deliver engaging and inclusive Physical Education lessons Teach a range of sports and physical activities Manage behaviour and maintain a safe learning environment Encourage teamwork, fitness, and confidence in students Adapt quickly to different school settings and timetables Work positively with school staff and departments Requirements Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or relevant teaching qualification...

Graduate Education Support Assistant - Start September 2026 Are you a recent Psychology graduate with aspirations to train as an educational Psychologist? Maybe you have experience supporting children or young people with SEN, and would like to help them overcome barriers to learning in a sixth form college? Send your CV today to apply for this fantastic Education Support Assistant, in an outstanding sixth form college based in Manchester. To apply, you must have experienced supporting children/young people with SEND and a good academic background. This is an excellent opportunity to prepare you for further study in the field, working in a supportive college environment and truly making an impact to pupil outcomes. Education Support Assistant * Long term position starting in September 2026 * Interviewing ASAP, do not delay in sending your CV * Good links to public transport * Competitive daily rates between £105-£115 per day * Excellent training provided * Support students...

Aspire People are recruiting for a dedicated Learning Support Assistant to join a supportive primary school team. This role would suit candidates who may not hold a Teaching Assistant qualification but do have strong experience working with children in other settings. Schools highly value experience from backgrounds such as sports coaching, youth work, tutoring, nursery work, care work, mentoring, and professional babysitting. The successful candidate will support pupils both academically and emotionally while helping create a positive and engaging learning environment. Main Duties: * Providing classroom support alongside the teacher * Supporting children on a 1:1 basis and in small groups * Encouraging pupil engagement and participation * Supporting children with additional learning or behavioural needs * Helping maintain a positive classroom environment * Assisting with activities, routines, and lesson preparation The School Is Looking For Someone Who: * Has experience...

Job Title: Religious Education (RE) Teacher (Secondary) Location: Lincoln Salary: Competitive daily rate (dependent on experience) Job Type: Full-Time / Long-Term (Supply or Permanent opportunities available) Start Date: September New School Term start Job Description Clarence Recruitment are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Religious Education (RE) Teacher to join a secondary school in Lincoln. This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate educator to deliver high-quality Religious Education lessons within a supportive and well-established Humanities department. The successful candidate will inspire students to develop an understanding of world religions, ethics, and philosophical thinking, while encouraging respectful discussion and critical analysis. This role is suitable for experienced teachers, ECTs/NQTs, and overseas-trained teachers with relevant experience. Key Responsibilities Plan and deliver engaging Religious Education lessons across KS3 and KS4 Teach...

Locum Educational Psychologist – £1200 per Assessment | F2F | Outside IR35 We’re working with a supportive EPS based in the Greater Manchester area that is seeking Locum Educational Psychologists to assist with statutory assessments on a flexible basis. Key Details: Rate: up to £1250 per assessment   Location: Greater Manchester Area Start Date: ASAP – flexible start dates available Contract Type: Locum, Outside IR3 Workload: Statutory assessments (EHCPs) – clear and manageable caseload Admin Support: Full support available for scheduling and report formatting What We’re Looking For: HCPC registered Educational Psychologist   Experience completing statutory psychological assessments   Able to work independently and manage your own caseload   Open to observing CYP's in F2F settings  Why Join? Excellent pay and prompt, reliable payments   Freedom to work in a way that suits you   Friendly and well-organised service   Long-term opportunities available if desiredWhether...

SEN Teaching Assistant - Primary Schools (Pontefract) Full‑time and Part‑time Opportunities Available Are you a patient, resilient and compassionate practitioner with a passion for supporting children with complex needs? We are recruiting dedicated SEN Teaching Assistants to work across primary schools in Pontefract, supporting pupils who require consistent, nurturing and highly individualised support to thrive. 🌟 About the Role You will be working within mainstream and specialist primary settings, supporting children with a range of complex needs. Your responsibilities may include: 1:1 and small‑group support - helping pupils access learning at their own pace Supporting communication, sensory and emotional needs Using positive behaviour strategies to support pupils with challenging behaviour Creating a safe, structured and engaging learning environment Working collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs and external professionals Supporting personal care routines, where required🌟...

Empowering Learning are working with a Secondary Special Needs School in Castleford 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 after the May Half Term and are temp to perm for the right candidate. Pay: £100-£110 a day Monday to Friday school hours 8.30 - 3.30pm The school caters for Primary and Secondary pupils supporting Children with Autism and Challenging Behaviours 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 social development. - Collaborate with the...

Job Title: SEMH Teaching Assistant Location: Wakefield, West Yorkshire Salary: £85 - £110 per day Contract Type: Full-Time, Long-term Setting: Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) / Alternative Provision About the Role Are you a resilient, high-energy individual who thrives in challenging environments? We are currently seeking a committed Teaching Assistant to join a specialized Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) in Wakefield. This role is centered on supporting pupils who have been disengaged from mainstream education, many of whom face significant Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) challenges and display complex behaviors. You will work as part of a tight-knit team to re-engage these young people, helping them build confidence and academic stability in a non-traditional classroom setting. Key Responsibilities * Engagement: Provide 1:1 and small group intervention to re-engage pupils with their learning. * Behavior Management: Use proven de-escalation techniques to...

Are you invested in the development of students aged between 11 – 16+? Do you enjoy working with young people? Are you ready for your next career move? TeacherActive are proud to be recruiting for a Qualified English Teacher to work on a temporary day to day, long-term or permanent basis. We have partnered with many secondary schools across Leeds, meaning our need for good quality staff is at an all-time high. Our long-standing relationships with schools mean that we can find you the position that's right for you, giving you guidance and advice along the way. Our dedicated consultants have an ideal mix of skills and knowledge, coming from a background of both hands-on classroom experience and extensive recruitment experience. Many of our roles for qualified teachers have immediate start dates, with no need to wait until the new academic year to gain further experience. The successful Teacher will have: -        QTS (ECTs are welcome to apply) -        Experience teaching...

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...

We are seeking a committed, resilient and enthusiastic Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join a Primary SEMH School in Wakefield. This is a specialist SEMH provision supporting pupils who require additional emotional and behavioural support to achieve their full potential. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Teaching Assistant or HLTA who thrives in a nurturing, trauma-informed environment and is committed to helping pupils overcome barriers to learning. About the Role As a HLTA, you will play a key role in supporting teaching and learning across the school. You will work closely with teachers, pastoral staff and external professionals to provide high-quality support for pupils with SEMH needs, autism, ADHD and associated learning difficulties. Your responsibilities will include: Delivering planned lessons and interventions in the absence of the teacher Supporting pupils on a 1:1 basis and in small groups Promoting positive behaviour and emotional...

The Opportunity This Online Tutor Opportunity is for a professional tutor and qualified UK teacher to bridge learning gaps, raise attainment and prepare students across all age groups. The successful candidate will have outstanding teaching skills both in the classroom and when delivering innovative and engaging online learning and a passion for helping students from a range of backgrounds to develop their Maths skills. At Prospero Teaching it is our mission is to raise the standard of educational support offered to vulnerable young people in the UK. We are looking for tutors who are eager to work with children and young people with a variety of learning needs with a creative, flexible and holistic approach to raise attainment and drastically improve the outlook of their educational journey. Contract/Position Details: Location Online Position 1:1 Online Tutor Type of work Contract Start date ASAP End date (if applicable) N/A Contract type Temporary...

Temporary Administrator - School Support - Agency work Are you an experienced school administrator looking for your next challenge? Do you thrive in a busy, people‑focused environment where every day is different? Veritas Education is seeking skilled, reliable, and proactive School Administrators to join our team of temporary staff working across Primary, Secondary and SEND settings. We have immediate full-time opportunities available, including short-term cover, longer-term assignments, and potential ongoing roles for the right candidates. What you'll be doing As a valued member of a school's support team, you'll help keep things running smoothly by: Managing front‑of‑house duties and greeting parents, pupils, and visitors Handling telephone and email enquiries Updating and maintaining school databases (including SIMS/Arbor/Bromcom if experienced) Supporting attendance, admissions, and pupil records Preparing letters, reports, and general administrative documents Assisting...

Are you an enthusiastic Nursery Practitioner who would like the opportunity to join a friendly team at a 125-place nursery in Leeds? Are you reliable, honest and hard-working? Do you adopt a ‘can-do’ attitude? TeacherActive is proud to be working with a private day-nursery with their search for a Nursery Practitioner. This is an exciting opportunity work with a warm and positive private day-nursery in Birmingham, who focus on child engagement with a therapeutic approach. The setting looks after up to 125 children, and both indoor and outdoor areas are split into age-appropriate sections and provide sensory enhancing activities. The nursery ensures children are able to challenge themselves and take risks in a safe and secure environment. The nursery is looking to take on a Level 3 qualified Nursery Practitioner, on a long-term basis with the opportunity to go permanent for the right Nursery Practitioner. You will report directly to the Nursery Manager and could be required to...

Communication Support Teaching Assistant Wakefield £98 - £110 per day September 2026 start Support pupils with speech, language and communication needs to develop confidence, interaction and independence. Key Focus: Visual communication strategies Early years / KS1 interventions Autism-friendly environments Small group communication work Ideal: SEND TA Nursery practitioner SALT exposure Autism support experience - Competitive rates of pay from £98  to £110  per day(AWR compliant) • Opportunities across specialist SEND schools, resource provisions, alternative provisions and mainstream inclusion settings • Access to the PK Pathway – supporting career progression within SEND through ongoing development and practical school-based experience • Exposure to trauma-informed practice, behaviour intervention, autism support and complex SEND environments • On-the-job training and support provided by both the school and experienced SEND education consultants • Long-term and...

Job Title: SEND Teaching Assistant Primary Schools Location: Wakefield Start Date: January (or ASAP) Pay Rate: GBP100 GBP115 per day (depending on experience) About the Role: We are looking for enthusiastic and caring SEND Teaching Assistants to support children in primary schools across Wakefield. This role is ideal for someone passionate about helping young learners with additional needs to achieve their full potential in a nurturing and inclusive environment. Key Responsibilities: · Provide 1:1 and small group support for primary-aged pupils with SEND, including Autism, ADHD, and speech & language needs. · Adapt classroom resources and activities to meet individual learning styles and EHCP targets. · Support behaviour management strategies and encourage positive social and emotional development. · Work alongside teachers, SENCOs, and parents to monitor and celebrate pupil progress. · Create a safe, engaging, and supportive learning environment. Requirements: ·...

Secondary Subject Teachers Wanted | Wakefield | September Start Wakefield Start Date: September 2026 Pay: Pay to Scale ⏰ Full-time and Part-time Opportunities Available Ready for a role that makes Mondays feel a little less… Monday-ish? We’re working with a range of welcoming secondary schools across Wakefield looking for brilliant subject teachers to join them this September. Whether you teach English, Maths, Science, Humanities, PE, MFL, Drama, Art, ICT, DT or anything in between, we’d love to hear from you. These schools aren’t after robots with colour-coded spreadsheets and superhero powers. They want passionate educators who can build relationships, bring lessons to life, and make a genuine difference in the classroom ✨ What’s waiting for you? ✅ Supportive leadership teams who actually support ✅ Long-term and permanent opportunities ✅ Well-behaved students and strong department teams ✅ Opportunities across KS3 and KS4 ✅ Flexible roles to suit your lifestyle...

Graduate Special Educational Needs (SEN) Teaching Assistant Location: Wakefield Who for? This role is ideal for anyone currently at university or just about to finish their course! Whether you are studying a degree in Education, Psychology, coaching, family support or criminology, graduate roles in SEN settings could be the place to start your career in schools! Paid experience in SEN schools/settings are highly desirable on your PGCE application and CV Long term and permanent positions available Various different schools and settings available, meaning you can experience a range of different settings and support across different Special Educational Needs Excellent daily rate and benefits Variety of training available for staff in SEN based support rolesHere at Veritas Education, we currently have multiple full time and part time SEN TA positions open in mainstream primary settings ideal for post graduate students looking to further their experience in education who are...

ECT Are you currently completing your primary school teacher training? Are you seeking your first primary teaching role for September 2026? Are you eager and determined to secure the best ECT role for September 2026? DON'T PANIC! Academics are currently working with many primary schools across Wakefield who are seeking ECTs for September 2026. Our client primary schools vary in size and are of good and outstanding OFSTED. They are seeking primary ECTs for EYFS, KS1 & KS2 ** Primary School ECT ** Full Time and Part time roles available ** Schools located in Wakefield and Leeds ** Excellent training opportunities! We place numerous ECTs every year and we can offer the best support in helping you secure your first teaching role. Our job is to help you focus on your teacher training whilst we do the hard work in finding you the right school! Academics Offer: A range of schools in your local area PAYE Dedicated and experienced consultants who are passionate Expert...

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...