1307 education jobs found in Bedford

A dedicated and enthusiastic Religious Education Teacher is required for a welcoming secondary school. This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate educator to inspire students and deliver engaging RE lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4, with potential KS5 teaching available for the right candidate. The successful candidate will: Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent Have experience teaching Religious Education in a secondary school setting Demonstrate strong classroom management skills Be committed to raising achievement and supporting student progress Possess excellent communication and organisational skillsThe school offers: A supportive leadership team and friendly staff environment Well-resourced classrooms and strong departmental support Opportunities for professional development A positive and inclusive school cultureThis role is suitable for experienced teachers and ECTs alike. All candidates who register with Simply Education are required to provide...

We are seeking an experienced and motivated SEN/Education Lawyer to join our team on a full-time basis for an initial 3-month contract. Role Details Position: SEN/Education Lawyer Contract Length: Initial 3 months Hours: 37 hours per week across 5 days Working Pattern: Full time Location: [Insert Location / Hybrid / Remote details] Start Date: [Insert Start Date] Key Responsibilities Managing a caseload of Special Educational Needs (SEN) and education law matters Providing legal advice and representation on SEN Tribunal cases Advising on education legislation, policies, and statutory duties Drafting legal documents, correspondence, and reports Supporting clients and stakeholders with clear and practical legal guidance Attending hearings, meetings, and negotiations where required Requirements Qualified Solicitor, Barrister, or Legal Executive with relevant practising experience Strong knowledge of SEN and education law Experience handling SEND Tribunal...

Teacher of Physical Education (PE) – Fixed Term (1 Year) Secondary School | Islington, Inner London Start Date: May Half Term We are seeking to appoint an energetic and committed Teacher of Physical Education (PE) to join our successful PE department at a secondary school in Islington. This is a full-time, fixed-term position for one academic year, starting May half term, and represents an excellent opportunity to contribute to a high-performing and supportive school environment. The Role * Teach PE across Key Stages 3 and 4 (KS5 opportunities may be available depending on experience). * Deliver high-quality, inclusive PE lessons that promote physical wellbeing, teamwork, and resilience. * Contribute to extracurricular sport, fixtures, and enrichment activities. * Work collaboratively within a well-established PE department. Requirements * Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent. * Qualified applicants only; ECTs will be considered. * Strong subject...

Key Responsibilities ● Expert Advice: Deliver clear, consistent, and accurate legal advice to Council services and Members. ● Caseload Management: Manage a demanding caseload of complex legal matters, ensuring all work meets formal practice management standards (Lexcel). ● Advocacy & Representation: Undertake advocacy in courts and tribunals and attend evening committee meetings as required to advise on governance and procedure. ● Strategic Contribution: Assist in the development of corporate policies and operational plans that secure the achievement of Council objectives. ● Documentation: Draft complex legal reports and documentation while conducting thorough legal research and analysis. About You We are looking for a professional who is qualified as a Solicitor, Barrister, or Fellow of the Institute of Legal Executives. You should demonstrate: ● Sector Expertise: Proven experience in areas of law relevant to Education and Local Government. ● Communication Skills: Highly...

CER is looking for an experienced Special Education Needs (SEN) Teacher to join a promising SEN School in Walthamstow. Our client school are also keen to hear from SEN School Teachers who are seeking to forge their career within SEN Education. Key Responsibilities: Plan and deliver engaging and interactive lessons that are in line with the national curriculum and cater to the needs of all students. Utilise a variety of teaching methods and resources to facilitate active learning and promote student engagement. Participate in school events, parent teacher evenings, and extracurricular activities as required.Qualifications and Experience: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent teaching qualification/experience is desirable but not essential. Previous experience teaching the SEN learners is desirable but not essential.Why work with CER?: £250 for every person you refer to CER £300 Sign on Bonus! Competitive daily rate aligned to your experience and qualifications. A...

Client Local Authority in Barking Job Title Executive Assistant to Director of Education/Strategic Director Pay Rate PAYE - £22.02 / UMB £28.71 an hour Hours 36 Hours a week (Mon-Fri)9AM-5PM Duration Initial 3 month contract Location Office based Barking Town Hall 3 days a week Description Job Purpose To provide efficient and effective Executive Assistant support to the Director of Education and act as first point of contact for Headteachers to signpost them to appropriate help and Council services. Specific Accountabilities of the Role Reading, monitoring and responding to emails and other correspondence. Provide responses to routine queries, and draft replies to more complex issues for approval by Director. Managing and maintaining complex diaries, scheduling, prioritising and managing appointments. Prioritise schedules to ensure an effective Executive Assistant service is provided to the Director within remit. Create documents and put in place arrangements...

London - Education Recruitment Consultant (Ex-Teachers Welcome) Education Recruitment Consultant - London Location: London Salary: £32,000 base salary + uncapped commission (OTE £40,000-£50,000 Year 1) Are you a teacher considering a career change but still want to stay connected to education? Many of the highest-performing consultants at Tradewind Recruitment are former teachers who wanted a new challenge, better earning potential, and improved work-life balance - without leaving the education sector behind. If you understand schools, thrive in fast-paced environments, and enjoy building relationships, education recruitment could be the perfect next step. Join Tradewind Recruitment's Impact Academy Tradewind Recruitment is one of the UK's leading education recruitment agencies, supporting schools with outstanding teachers and support staff for almost 30 years. Our Impact Academy is designed to train ambitious professionals into high-performing Education Recruitment...

Job Title: Level 3 Early Years Educator Location: Harrow, London Job Type: Flexible Supply Salary: Hourly rates About the Role - We are currently seeking enthusiastic and reliable Level 3 Qualified Early Years Educators to join our agency team and support nurseries across the Harrow area. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced practitioners looking for flexible work, varied settings, and the chance to make a positive impact on young children's development. Key Responsibilities Provide high-quality care and education to children aged 0-5 years Support the planning and delivery of engaging, age-appropriate activities in line with the EYFS framework Create a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children Observe, monitor, and record children's development where required Work collaboratively with nursery staff to maintain a positive learning environment Ensure safeguarding and health & safety policies are followed at all times Build strong relationships...

Nocturnal Recruitment Solutions are currently recruiting for a passionate and qualified Early Years Educator to join a vibrant early year’s setting. This role involves supporting the development, learning, and wellbeing of children aged 2–5 years through engaging, play-based experiences in line with the EYFS framework. You will be part of a dedicated and supportive team where your knowledge and creativity are valued. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a nurturing environment that encourages children to thrive while also developing your own professional skills. Key Responsibilities * Deliver engaging, play-based learning in line with the EYFS (Early Years Foundation Stage) * Support children aged 2–5 with their learning, development, and wellbeing * Act as a Key Person, building strong relationships with children and families * Observe, assess, and track children’s progress using developmental records * Plan activities that promote school readiness and...

Job Title: Level 3 Early Years Educator Location: Ealing, London Job Type: Flexible Supply Salary: Hourly rates About the Role - We are currently seeking enthusiastic and reliable Level 3 Qualified Early Years Educators to join our agency team and support nurseries across the Hounslow area. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced practitioners looking for flexible work, varied settings, and the chance to make a positive impact on young children's development. Key Responsibilities Provide high-quality care and education to children aged 0-5 years Support the planning and delivery of engaging, age-appropriate activities in line with the EYFS framework Create a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children Observe, monitor, and record children's development where required Work collaboratively with nursery staff to maintain a positive learning environment Ensure safeguarding and health & safety policies are followed at all times Build strong...

Early Years Educator - Full Time - Islington - September 2026 Start A wonderful and welcoming primary school based in the heart of Islington is looking to appoint a passionate and enthusiastic Early Years Educator to join their EYFS team from September 2026. This is a fantastic opportunity for a dedicated Early Years professional who is committed to supporting children during the early stages of their development within a nurturing and engaging environment. Early Years Educator - The Role: * Full-time position, Monday to Friday * Working hours: 08:30am - 4:00pm * September 2026 start * Pay: £100-£115 per day PAYE * Long-term opportunity within a supportive primary school The ideal candidate will: * Hold a CACHE Level 3 qualification (or equivalent/higher Early Years qualification) * Have previous experience working within a nursery or primary school setting * Have strong experience supporting EYFS children * Have experience supporting children with SEND, including Autism,...

Job Title: Level 3 Early Years Educator Location: Hounslow, London Job Type: Flexible Supply Salary: Hourly rates About the Role - We are currently seeking enthusiastic and reliable Level 3 Qualified Early Years Educators to join our agency team and support nurseries across the Hounslow area. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced practitioners looking for flexible work, varied settings, and the chance to make a positive impact on young children's development. Key Responsibilities Provide high-quality care and education to children aged 0-5 years Support the planning and delivery of engaging, age-appropriate activities in line with the EYFS framework Create a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children Observe, monitor, and record children's development where required Work collaboratively with nursery staff to maintain a positive learning environment Ensure safeguarding and health & safety policies are followed at all times Build strong...

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...

Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant - Bedford - Primary & SEN Schools - 1:1 Support - Immediate Start - Weekly Pay - Temp to Perm Opportunities Are you passionate about supporting children and making a real difference in education? Do you have experience working with children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)? Tradewind are working with a range of Primary and SEN schools across Bedford who are looking for enthusiastic and caring Graduate SEN Teaching Assistants to join their teams. With September approaching, our partner schools are eager to hear from graduates considering a future career in teaching, educational psychology, or SEN support. Experience supporting children with ASD, MLD, PMLD, or other additional needs is highly desirable. However, full training and ongoing support will be provided for candidates with a positive attitude, patience, and willingness to learn. What we're looking for: * A calm, positive, and nurturing approach * Experience...

Jobs in schools Looking for meaningful work in education? Our latest Jobs in schools in Bedford bring together a wide range of opportunities across local primary, secondary and SEN schools. Whether your passion is teaching, mentoring, or supporting students behind the scenes, there are rewarding roles available that make a real difference in young people’s lives. From qualified teachers and newly trained educators to teaching assistants, SEN support staff, administrators, and lunchtime supervisors, our Jobs in schools in Bedford cover the full spectrum of school-based careers. Many roles offer flexible hours, term-time working, and ongoing professional development, making them ideal for those seeking both career progression and work–life balance. Schools are at the heart of the community, and by joining our team at Tick Education, our Jobs in schools in Bedford can offer you a rewarding, balanced and positive working environment. To find out more about our job roles, please get...

Are you looking for a career where you can support children who need additional care, patience, and encouragement to access learning? A welcoming and inclusive specialist school in Kempston is seeking a SEN Teaching Assistant to support pupils with a range of complex learning and developmental needs. This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who wants to build experience within education and training while making a real difference to young people's daily lives. As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with pupils who require extra support to participate in school life and learning activities. The children you will support have a variety of additional needs, and each pupil will require a tailored and compassionate approach. SEN Teaching Assistant - Kempston Education & Training Opportunity £465 - £500 per week The needs of the learners at this Kempston school include: Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties - pupils who may have significant physical and...

Teaching Assistant - Primary & SEN Schools | Bedfordshire | Daily Supply | Weekly Pay | Immediate Start or September Looking for flexible daily supply work where every day is different? Do you enjoy supporting children and making a real difference in the classroom on a day-to-day basis? We are working with a range of Primary and SEN schools across Bedfordshire who require reliable Teaching Assistants for daily supply cover, with opportunities for short-term and ongoing placements. This is ideal for those who want flexibility, variety, and the chance to work across different school settings without a long-term commitment. We welcome applications from graduates considering a career in education, as well as experienced support staff. Experience supporting children with ASD, MLD, PMLD or in EYFS settings is beneficial, but not essential as training and guidance will be provided for the right candidates with a positive, adaptable attitude. What we're looking for: Flexible,...

Site Engineer - RC Frame Location: Bedfordshire Contract Type: Contract Rate: £290 - £350 per day DOE Our client is delivering a major new-build education project in Bedfordshire and is seeking an experienced Site Engineer with strong RC Frame experience to support the successful delivery of the project. This is an excellent opportunity to join a long-term scheme involving reinforced concrete frame construction, groundwork packages, and associated structural works on a high-profile education development. The Role As Site Engineer, you will play a key role in the delivery of the RC Frame and structural elements of the project, ensuring works are carried out safely, accurately, and in line with design specifications. You will act as the link between design teams, site management, and subcontractors, supporting the day-to-day engineering and technical requirements on site. Key Responsibilities - Setting Out & Surveying - Carry out precise setting out for RC frame,...

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...

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...