152 education jobs found in Bedford

Early Years Educator Early Years Educator - Wellingborough, Northamptonshire - Long Term Opportunity - Immediate start Are you a qualified Early Years Educator who's currently looking for a long-term opportunity? Tradewind Recruitment are working with a welcoming Nursery setting in Wellingborough who are looking for a Level 3 Early Years Educator to join their team on a long-term basis! This long-term role offers stability and the opportunity to become a valued member of the team, contributing consistently to children's progress and the wider nursery community. ***Early Years Educator - Wellingborough, Northamptonshire ***Well established and supportive Nursery setting ***Immediate start ***Long term position with potential for permanent contract About the school - Early Years Educator - Wellingborough, Northamptonshire This is a friendly and nurturing nursery setting that provides a safe and stimulating environment where young children are encouraged to explore, learn,...

Cover Supervisor - Specialist Girls' Provision (SEMH / SEND) Role: Cover Supervisor Key Stage: KS3 / KS4 Start Date: April 2026 Location: Bedfordshire Are you confident leading a classroom, steady in challenging situations, and motivated by the opportunity to support young women with complex needs? Do you want a role where your presence, patience and consistency truly matter? Aspire People are partnering with a specialist provision in Bedfordshire that supports young women who are currently unable to access mainstream education due to social, emotional and mental health needs. Many students have experienced significant adversity and benefit from a calm, structured setting where trust is built gradually and progress is personalised. As a Cover Supervisor, you will provide stability and continuity across the school day, delivering pre-set lessons, supporting learning, and helping students feel safe, respected and understood. Class sizes are small (up to 10 pupils), allowing you to...

Are you a passionate Primary Teacher ready for flexible, rewarding work in Bedford and the surrounding area? At Simply Education, we've been proudly supporting schools since 2006, and now we're looking for enthusiastic Primary Teachers to join our community. We're currently partnering with welcoming two-form entry primary schools in Bedford, with both short-term cover and immediate ad-hoc supply opportunities available. Whether you're seeking the freedom of occasional days or the consistency of short-term placements, we'll match you with roles that fit your lifestyle and teaching style. 🌟 Why Join Simply Education? Nearly 20 years of trusted partnerships with schools across Bedfordshire Opportunities in a wide range of primary settings, from mainstream to SEND A friendly, supportive team that truly understands education.🚀 What's In It For You? ✨ Total Flexibility - Full-time, part-time, or ad-hoc days - you're in control. ✨ Variety & Experience - Explore different school...

Undergraduate Teaching Assistant - Bedford - Weekly Pay - Flexible work around your studies - Build valuable classroom experience Are you currently studying at university and considering a career in education/teaching when you graduate? Not sure where to start with getting in to the classroom? Tradewind are currently working with a range of primary, Secondary and SEN schools in Bedford who are looking for Undergraduate teaching assistant to work with them on a daily supply basis. You will gain practical, hands on experience in the classroom and learn from experienced teachers. We are looking for people who are passionate about education, great rapport builders and genuinely keen to build a career in teaching. No prior experience is required but is of course welcome. For many of our undergraduate teaching assistant, you will get regular supply work in the same schools and the possibility of completing your Initial Teacher Training at one of our partner schools. What's on...

Business Teacher in Bedford Tick Education are currently looking for a fully qualified Business Teacher in Bedford to provide day to day and long-term cover to local secondary schools. We are looking for an enthusiastic teacher to introduce the youth to the expanding world of business and enterprise. At Tick Education we are linked to a wide range of established schools which are waiting for talent such as yourself to fulfil a day-to-day role within their inclusive learning environments. The ideal Business Teacher in Bedford would have to be knowledgeable, hard working and eager to deliver the highest possible standard of teaching that they can provide within each classroom they enter. The ideal candidate will have: * Relevant qualifications * Classroom management skills * Good curriculum knowledge * Previous classroom experience. If this sounds like you, get in touch today! Why Tick Education? Tick Education supply compliant and committed teaching staff across...

Job Title: Nursery Practitioner - Pre-School Setting Location: Bedford (MK42) Salary: £12.50 - £15.50 per hour (depending on qualifications and experience) Contract: Flexible Start Date: ASAP Are you an experienced and nurturing Early Years Practitioner ready for a new opportunity this term? Whether you're looking for full-time work or more flexible hours, this well-established pre-school in Bedford is looking for a passionate Nursery Practitioner to join their friendly, supportive team on an ad-hoc supply basis. This warm and welcoming setting supports children aged 2-4 through a play-based, child-led approach, providing an inclusive and stimulating space where every child is encouraged to explore, grow and thrive. Open four days a week (Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday), the setting also offers funded childcare, including the 30 hours entitlement. What You'll Be Doing: * Delivering creative and engaging learning experiences in line with the EYFS * Supporting individual...

Primary School Teacher in Bedford Tick Education are looking for a Primary School Teacher in Bedford to work day-to-day. If you are looking for an exciting role, working with Key Stages 1 and 2, then this might be the perfect opportunity for you. This role will see you leading a Key Stage 1 or 2 class, planning lessons and marking. A Primary School Teacher in Bedford will need to have * A minimum of 2 years’ experience teaching students in Key Stages 1 and 2 * Possess great timekeeping skills * Great behaviour management skills * A great understanding of Safeguarding and Keeping Children Safe in Education * A minimum of a bachelor’s degree or above * An Enhanced DBS Why Tick Education? Tick Education supply compliant and committed teaching staff across Bedfordshire, Northamptonshire, Buckinghamshire, and Hertfordshire. Tick Education have over 60 years’ experience in the education recruitment sector and draw from a wealth of industry knowledge. When working...

PLEASE NOTE: NO VISA SPONSORSHIP AVAILABLE FOR THIS ROLE.  (NVQ LEVEL 3 IN HEALTH & SOCIAL CARE ESSENTIAL & MINIMUM 2 YEARS EXPERIENCE WORKING IN A CHILDRENS RESIDENTIAL HOME) Children’s Residential Support Worker (Temp to Perm) Location: Kempston, Bedford Pay: £12.21-£13.50p/h (Dependant on shift pattern) Shift Patterns: 24.5hr | 14hr | 10hr Wake Night Temp-to-Perm Opportunity Are you a passionate and experienced support worker looking to make a lasting impact in the lives of vulnerable young people? We are recruiting dedicated Children’s Residential Support Workers for a warm and supportive 3-bed EBD home in Kempston (Bedford). The home provides care for children and young people aged 11-17 who have experienced extreme disadvantages, including trauma, mental health challenges, neglect, abuse, and placement breakdowns. This is a temp-to-perm opportunity with genuine long-term career prospects in a trauma-informed, therapeutic environment. What You'll Do...

Academics are seeking dedicated SEN Teaching Assistants or Psychology graduates who are passionate about supporting children with special educational needs. Join a welcoming and supportive team at an outstanding SEN school in Luton, where your skills and commitment will be truly valued. Fantastic Opportunity in the Education and Training Sector School Support Worker - SEN School - Kempston Location: Kempston Pay: £460-£500 per week Hours: 8:30am - 3:30pm, term-time only Join a welcoming SEN specialist school in Kempston as a School Support Worker and gain valuable experience supporting students with SEMH, Autism, and ADHD. This role is perfect for anyone aspiring to careers in clinical psychology, counselling, social work, or youth justice. What We Offer No evening, weekend, or holiday work Full induction and ongoing training Career progression within a growing trust Wellbeing support through an Employee Assistance Programme The Ideal School Support Worker Interest or...

Qualified SEN Teacher - New Specialist School in Bedford Location: Bedford Start Date: March 2026 Salary: Competitive, based on experience Contract Type: Term Time Only Are you a qualified teacher with a passion for inclusive education? Are you ready to be part of a pioneering team in a new and growing Special Educational Needs (SEN) school in Bedford? Aspire People are recruiting on behalf of a forward-thinking and nurturing SEN school that caters for pupils with a diverse range of needs, including Autism, Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD), Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD), and complex medical needs. This is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful difference in a role that combines creativity, collaboration, and impact. About the Role You will be responsible for delivering high-quality, personalised teaching to pupils across EYFS, Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2. Working alongside experienced Teaching Assistants, therapists, and external professionals,...

Interim Senior HR AdvisorLocation: Dunstable or Bedford Hours: 37 per week Contract: 23 March 2026 – 31 May 2026 We are seeking an experienced Interim Senior HR Advisor to support a busy HR team during a period of transition. This role will focus on providing expert HR advice and managing employee relations cases. Key Responsibilities Provide clear, practical advice on disciplinary, grievance, absence, and performance management Handle complex employee relations casework in line with UK employment law and best practice Act as an escalation point for HR Advisors, supporting case resolution Coach and guide managers to ensure fair and consistent decision-making Maintain accurate HR records and ensure compliance with policies and proceduresAbout You Strong HR advisory experience, ideally at Senior Advisor level Confident managing complex ER cases independently Up-to-date knowledge of UK employment law Able to quickly understand policies and work in a fast-paced environment...

Are you a passionate Primary Teacher ready for flexible, rewarding work in Biggleswade and the surrounding area? At Simply Education, we've been proudly supporting schools since 2006, and now we're looking for enthusiastic Primary Teachers to join our community. We're currently partnering with welcoming two-form entry primary schools in Biggleswade, with both short-term cover and immediate ad-hoc supply opportunities available. Whether you're seeking the freedom of occasional days or the consistency of short-term placements, we'll match you with roles that fit your lifestyle and teaching style. 🌟 Why Join Simply Education? Nearly 20 years of trusted partnerships with schools across Bedfordshire Opportunities in a wide range of primary settings, from mainstream to SEND A friendly, supportive team that truly understands education.🚀 What's In It For You? ✨ Total Flexibility - Full-time, part-time, or ad-hoc days - you're in control. ✨ Variety & Experience - Explore different...

SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Flitwick Weekly Pay: £460 - £500 Sector: Education and Training Start Date: ASAP Education and Training | Start Immediately We're proud to be partnering with a specialist school in Flitwick to recruit a compassionate and motivated SEN Teaching Assistant for an immediate start. This is more than just a position - it's a chance to make a genuine difference, supporting young people with additional needs and playing a vital role in their growth, confidence, and long-term success. We're Looking for Someone Who Is: Patient, caring, and dependable Experienced working with children (SEN experience is a bonus, not a must) A strong team player with a proactive mindset Passionate about education and making a difference Able to commute to Flitwick What's in It for You? Immediate Start - Get stuck in straight away Excellent Weekly Pay - £460-£500, based on experience Supportive Working Environment - Join a friendly, collaborative staff team...

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 St. Neots 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. Experience as a Teacher, Teaching Assistant or Mentor would also be 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 deliver fun and...

About 1st Staff 1st Staff Limited is a leading nationwide alternative education provider. We work with children and young people aged 4–25, delivering tailored educational and therapeutic support through highly skilled specialist staff. The Role We are currently seeking a dedicated 1:1 Tutor to support children and young people with a range of Special Educational Needs (SEN) in the Saint Neots area. You will deliver engaging, personalised learning sessions on a one-to-one basis to students who are unable to access mainstream education. This is a rewarding role for someone who is patient, caring, and able to build strong, positive relationships with young people. Experience as a Teacher, Teaching Assistant, Tutor, or Mentor is highly desirable. Position Details * Location: Child’s home, local library, or community centre * Role: 1:1 Tutor * Hours: Part-time or full-time * Most referrals are 10–15 hours per week *...

World Class Defence Organisation based in Henlow, Bedfordshire is currently looking to recruit a Manufacturing Technician subcontractor on an initial 12 month contract. Hourly Rate: £29.70 (Overtime Hourly rate of ‘Time and a half’ for hours worked over 37 hours per week).   Contract Duration: 12 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter) Live Build Manufacturing Technician Job Description: The Live Build Manufacturing Technician will be responsible for carrying out manufacturing, test and inspection tasks within the Live Build Facility, in accordance with product certification procedures, allocated budgets and timescales to meet project objectives. Certify the product in line with the product certification procedure. Maintain product certification and approval via regular audits. Possess a versatile skill base with the capability to apply these skills across a range of tasks. Be fully conversant with all equipment, tools and measuring instruments associated...

Exciting Opportunity for a Part-Time Class Teacher in a Supportive Primary School! Job Title: Part-Time Class Teacher Location: Milton Keynes (MK8) Rate: £120 - £175 per day (MPS Dependent) Start Date: ASAP Are you a Fully Qualified Teacher with experience teaching in the UK? Are you confident stepping into a class on short notice and leading with energy and enthusiasm? We are working with a welcoming mainstream primary school in Milton Keynes, seeking a proactive teacher to provide part-time cover for staff absence and longer-term cover needs. This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled teacher who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys variety in their working week. Key Responsibilities: * Deliver engaging, high-quality lessons across the Primary curriculum as required. * Step into classrooms with confidence, maintaining a calm, structured, and productive environment. * Build positive relationships with children and staff to ensure consistency and support across year...

Qualified SEN Teacher - Specialist SEMH School Location: Milton Keynes Start Date: April 2026 Salary: Competitive, based on experience Contract Type: Full-Time, Term Time Only Are you a qualified teacher with a passion for supporting children with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs? Do you thrive in a nurturing, dynamic environment where you can make a real difference every day? We are recruiting on behalf of a specialist SEMH school in Milton Keynes. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a values-driven team committed to guiding pupils on their journey to achievement, helping them develop the skills, resilience, and confidence to thrive in life. About the Role You will deliver creative, personalised learning for small groups of pupils, often working in a cross-curricular and therapeutic way. Your role will focus on building trust, fostering positive relationships, and creating a safe and structured classroom environment where students feel valued and supported....

HLTA - Primary School (Milton Keynes) Location: Milton Keynes Qualification Required: HLTA Status or equivalent experience Contract Type: Full-time Start Date: April 2026 Are you the calm in the chaos, the champion of small wins, and the undercover agent that keeps the classroom running smoothly? Do you love leading learning one moment and diving into a craft explosion or science experiment the next? If you've got the skills of a teacher, the flexibility of a TA, and the heart of both-this role is calling your name. Aspire People is working with a welcoming and inclusive primary school in Milton Keynes seeking a confident, skilled HLTA to join their team from April 2026. Whether you're a qualified HLTA or an experienced TA ready for the next step, this role offers the chance to lead, support, and inspire young learners across the school. About the Role As a Higher Level Teaching Assistant, you will: * Provide targeted classroom support across Key Stage 1 and/or 2 * Take...

Role: Maths Teacher (KS3 and KS4) Location: Milton Keynes Full-Time £29,344 – 44,919 Start: Easter 2026 The school: This school is looking for a Maths Teacher to assist with this specialist position. The students at this school are high achievers and absorb the content of lessons planned for them to the best of their abilities. The school has an outstanding Ofsted rating. The values of the school aims to allow students to feel comfortable to approach teachers when they are in need of further assistance of guidance. The ideal candidate:  Curriculum Planning and Development: Develop and implement a comprehensive and engaging maths curriculum that aligns with the educational standards and objectives Create lesson plans that cater to different learning styles and abilities within the classroom Classroom Instruction: Deliver effective and stimulating maths lessons to secondary school students Utilise a variety of teaching methods, resources, and technologies to enhance...