24 education jobs found in Burton upon Trent

Cover Supervisors Wanted - Long Term, Short Term & Day-to-Day Roles Available! On Behalf of John Taylor Multi-Academy Trust Pay: £75 - £90 per day (dependent on experience) The Supply Register is excited to partner with John Taylor Multi-Academy Trust to recruit enthusiastic, reliable Cover Supervisors for a variety of roles in their schools. Whether you’re looking for long-term, short-term, or day-to-day cover supervision opportunities, we have flexible positions to suit your needs. Key Responsibilities: Supervising classes in the absence of the class teacher. Ensuring students complete set work and remain on task. Managing classroom behavior and maintaining a positive, focused learning environment. Supporting students with their work, answering questions, and providing guidance when necessary. Reporting any issues or concerns to the appropriate staff members. Promoting a safe and inclusive classroom environment. Assisting with general classroom activities as required....

Cover Supervisors Needed in Burton-on-Trent John Taylor Multi-Academy Trust Start date: As soon as possible Salary: £76 - £90 - this may be negotiable depending on experience Are you passionate about working with children? Do you have experience leading and managing groups of young people? Would you like to gain invaluable experience that could help you venture into teaching? We want YOU! We are looking for enthusiastic Cover Supervisors to join the team at John Taylor Multi-Academy Trust in Burton-on-Trent. We are looking for both experienced cover supervisors as well as sports coaches, youth workers etc who would like to expand on their current experience. As a Cover Supervisor, your responsibilities will include: Supervise classes in the absence of the class teacher. Ensure students complete set work and stay on task. Manage classroom behaviour and maintain a positive, focused learning environment. Support students with their work, answering questions, and providing...

Are you an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant, SEND Support Assistant, or Teaching Assistant looking to make a meaningful difference in a child's life? Tradewind Recruitment is delighted to be working with a highly regarded Special Educational Needs (SEN) School in Burton upon Trent to recruit a dedicated 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant to support a Year 1 pupil with additional learning and developmental needs. This welcoming and well-established SEND school is part of a successful academy trust while maintaining a strong community feel. With an excellent reputation among parents, staff, and local professionals, the school is regularly requested by supply staff due to its supportive environment, exceptional leadership, and commitment to pupil success. The Role - SEN 1:1 Teaching Assistant As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will: Provide dedicated 1:1 support for a Year 1 pupil with additional needs Support children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), including:...

SEN Teaching Assistant – Mickleover, Derbyshire Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Mickleover, Derbyshire Salary: Pay to scale (Depending on level of experience) Contract: Full-time / Part time You’re the calm in the classroom. The steady support. The person who helps children feel understood, safe, and ready to learn. We are working in partnership with inclusive and nurturing primary mainstream and specialist schools across Mickleover, Derbyshire, who are currently seeking SEN Teaching Assistants. These schools support pupils with SEN and SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health) needs and are committed to creating structured and supportive learning environments where every child can thrive. The Role: Provide 1:1 and small group support across primary settings Support pupils with SEN and SEMH needs both inside and outside the classroom Help pupils build confidence, resilience, and positive routines Support emotional regulation and encourage engagement in learning...

Tradewind are recruiting! Are you looking for you next role teaching Science in a school located in Derby? Tradewind Recruitment is working with a well-regarded secondary school in Derby to recruit a full time Science Teacher for a maternity cover starting in June 2026. This role will involve teaching Key Stages 3 and 4, full time, and is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive and inclusive school community. The Role - Science Teacher (Mainly KS3 with KS4) As an Science Teacher, you will: Deliver engaging and well-planned Science lessons across KS3 and KS4 Follow established schemes of work while bringing creativity to lessons Assess, track and support pupil progress effectively Maintain high expectations for behaviour, achievement and literacy Contribute positively to the Maths department and wider school ethos Contract & Salary Details Start date: April 2026 Working pattern: full time Key Stages: KS3 & KS4 £180 - £235 per day Qualifications &...

Job Summary We are seeking an experienced, passionate, and dedicated Ofsted Children’s Home Registered Manager to lead the daily operations of a regulated children’s residential home for children.The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring high standards of care, safeguarding, and positive outcomes for children in line with Ofsted requirements and the Children’s Homes (England) Regulations 2015 and Quality Standards. This role requires a strong leader who is committed to creating a safe, nurturing, and child centred environment that promotes the emotional, social, educational, and developmental wellbeing of children and young people, including those with emotional and behavioural difficulties (EBD), trauma related needs, and complex backgrounds. The Registered Manager will lead and support a team of residential childcare professionals, ensure regulatory compliance, and drive continuous improvement across the home while maintaining a strong focus on safeguarding,...

Level 3 Nursery Practitioner - Derby Location: Derby Start Date: ASAP Hours: Part-Time & Full-Time Available Contract: Day-to-Day, Flexible Work We are currently seeking enthusiastic and dedicated Level 3 Nursery Practitioners to join our team in Derby. This is a fantastic opportunity for qualified childcare professionals looking for flexible day-to-day work with immediate starts available. The Role As a Level 3 Nursery Practitioner, you will support children's learning and development in a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment. You will work closely with nursery staff to provide high-quality care and ensure children's individual needs are met. Responsibilities Providing a safe and engaging environment for children. Supporting children's learning and development in line with the EYFS framework. Planning and participating in age-appropriate activities. Building positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues. Following safeguarding, health and...

Primary Teacher (QTS) Location: Derby Job Type: Full-Time / Part-Time Opportunities Available Contract: Long-Term and Permanent Positions Salary: £140 - £220 per day (dependent on experience) Start Date: September 2025 Empowering Learning are currently recruiting enthusiastic and dedicated Primary Teachers to work within a range of welcoming and supportive primary schools across Derby. We are seeking passionate educators who can inspire young learners, create engaging learning environments, and make a positive impact on pupils' academic and personal development. Whether you are an experienced teacher or an Early Career Teacher (ECT), we would love to hear from you. The Role As a Primary Teacher, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality lessons that engage and challenge pupils while promoting a positive and inclusive learning environment. Opportunities are available across EYFS, Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2. Key Responsibilities: * Plan and deliver engaging lessons...

SENDCO – Derby, DE1 Location: Derby, DE1 Contract Type: Full-time, Long-term Start Date: September 2026 Salary: Competitive – dependent on experience and qualifications Experience: Previous experience within a UK school setting and SEND leadership experience preferred Overview: Education Personnel are delighted to be working in partnership with a progressive and well-respected school in Derby to recruit a dedicated and experienced SENDCO for a full-time position starting September 2026. This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate SEND professional to lead and develop SEND provision across the school, ensuring all pupils receive the support they need to achieve their full potential. The school is a well-regarded school in Derby, Derbyshire, known for its inclusive, student-centred ethos focused on helping students “Be who they are & become who they aspire to be”. Key Responsibilities: * Leading and managing SEND provision across the school: Ensuring effective...

DT & Art – Derby, DE1 Location: Derby, DE1 Contract Type: Full time/Temp to perm Start Date: ASAP Pay Rate: £130–£230 per day (dependent on experience and responsibilities) Experience: Minimum 6 months’ teaching experience in a UK secondary school Overview: Education Personnel are delighted to be working in partnership with a progressive and well-respected secondary school in Derby to recruit a dedicated DT/Art Teacher for a full-time position starting asap! This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled DT/Art educator to contribute to a thriving department and support students at KS4 and potentially KS5. Key Responsibilities: * Deliver the KS3 & KS4 DT/Art curriculum * Plan, prepare, and assess DT/Art lessons in line with department policy * Monitor student progress and implement appropriate interventions * Contribute to department improvement planning DT/Art * Attend staff meetings, CPD, and parents’ evenings as required The Ideal Candidate: * Has at...

Part-Time Cover Supervisor – Derby (DE1) – ASAP Start We are currently recruiting for a reliable and confident Cover Supervisor to work on a part-time basis in secondary schools across the Derby DE1 area, with an immediate start available. This is an excellent opportunity for graduates, aspiring teachers, experienced teaching assistants, or individuals with experience working with young people. The Role As a Cover Supervisor, you will: * Deliver pre-set lessons in the absence of the classroom teacher * Manage classroom behaviour and maintain a positive learning environment * Support students in completing classwork * Ensure safeguarding procedures are followed at all times Requirements * Experience working with children or young people is desirable * Strong communication and classroom management skills * Confident leading groups of students * Flexible, professional, and reliable approach * Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain...

Sociology Teacher – Derby (QTS Required) Location: Derby Contract Type: Start Date: Immediately Pay Rate: £130–£230 per day (dependent on experience and responsibilities) Qualification: QTS required Experience: Minimum 6 months’ teaching experience in a UK secondary school Overview: Education Personnel are delighted to be working in partnership with a progressive and well-respected secondary school in Derby to recruit a dedicated Sociology Teacher for a full-time position starting April 2026. This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled Sociology educator to contribute to a thriving department and support students at KS4 and potentially Sociology KS5. Key Responsibilities: * Deliver the KS3 & KS4 Sociology curriculum, with KS5 teaching available if experienced Derby. * Plan, prepare, and assess Sociology lessons in line with department policy Sociology * Monitor student progress and implement appropriate interventions * Contribute to department improvement...

Job title: Electrical Modification Technician Job location: Burton-On-Trent Shifts: Days with flexibility to do shifts when required Hours per week: Average 40 - 45 hours per week Rates: £23.15 PAYE / £30.13 Umbrella Duration: 12 Months+ Start date: ASAP Industries considered: Rail, Rolling Stock, RAF, REME, Army, Navy, Marine, Avionics, Rolling Stock, Commercial/Industrial Electrics, Defence, Plant Engineering, SPM, HVAC, and Process Engineering Disciplines considered: Diesel Engine Fitter, Mechanical Engineer, Mechanic, Avionic Technician, Aircraft Engineer, Marine Engineer, Maintenance Fitter, and Breakdown Engineer Company Summary: They are a global leader in Rolling Stock vehicle manufacturing, service and maintenance. Position Summary This position is for an electrically biased technician, to carry out both mechanical and electrical modifications, exam tasks and system testing. You will be expected to work from modification...

Systems Design Engineer - SCADA Location: Ashby de la zouch, UK (Hybrid/Office & Site-Based) Outside IR35 Contract Duration: 12 Months About the Role We are seeking a skilled and motivated Systems Design Engineer with strong SCADA system engineering expertise to join our rail infrastructure team. This role will focus on requirements definition, system architecture, and interface design, supporting the delivery of complex and safety-critical rail systems. You will play a key role across the full engineering lifecycle, from requirements capture through to design, integration, and commissioning, ensuring robust and scalable solutions are delivered. Key Responsibilities Requirements Engineering Lead the elicitation, capture, and analysis of system-level requirements from stakeholders Develop high-quality, testable, and traceable requirements aligned with operational and regulatory needs Maintain requirements traceability throughout the system lifecycle Conduct and lead...

Project Engineer Location: Ashby de la zouch, UK (Hybrid/Office & Site-Based) Outisde IR35 Contract Duration: 12 months About the Role We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Project Engineer to support the successful delivery of rail infrastructure and technology projects. This role will work closely with the Lead Project Engineer and multidisciplinary teams to ensure engineering activities are effectively coordinated and delivered to programme, quality, and safety standards. Key Responsibilities Support the Lead Project Engineer in the day-to-day coordination of engineering activities across the project lifecycle Manage and maintain the Technical Query (TQ) register, ensuring timely responses and closure of engineering queries Coordinate the production of design deliverables across multiple engineering disciplines (e.g., passenger information systems, communications, control systems) Maintain the engineering deliverables register, tracking submission status and...

Interface Engineer Location: Ashby de la zouch, UK (Hybrid/Office & Site-Based) Outside IR35 Contract Duration: 12 Months About the Role We are looking for an experienced and highly organised Interface Engineer to join our rail infrastructure team. In this role, you will be responsible for managing and coordinating all technical interfaces across complex, multidisciplinary projects, ensuring seamless integration between systems, stakeholders, and external partners. You will play a key role in mitigating interface risks, driving coordination, and ensuring that all system boundaries are clearly defined, documented, and delivered. Key Responsibilities Take ownership of the identification, documentation, and resolution of all project interfaces Establish and maintain the Interface Register, ensuring it is accurate and up to date Develop and manage Interface Control Documents (ICDs) and Interface Requirement Specifications (IRS) Coordinate interface activities across multiple...

DOZER DRIVER LOCATION: DERBY START: ASAP DURATION: LONG TERM PAY RATE: £26.00 - £28.00 START/FINISH TIME: 7:30 - 16:30 (8hrs paid!) OPERATING DOZER ON A HOUSING PROJECT. FREE PARKING. YOU WILL NEED: CSCS Card NPORS/CPCS Card Full PPE (INC helmet) An understanding of Health & Safety Be able to provide references from relevant previous work Right to work in the UK We have lots of work and strong relationships with major players in the market. You will be paid weekly on a Friday. If you do well in this role, we will try and keep you in work. FOR MORE INFO. Please contact Joe @Search on (phone number removed) or Sam @Search on (phone number removed) (Phone or whatsapp) or apply now! Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age

FINISHING GROUNDWORKER LOCATION: DERBY START: ASAP DURATION: LONG TERM WORK PAY RATE: £££ Negotiable £££ START/FINISH TIME: 7:30 - 16:30 KERBING AND SLABBING ON A HOUSING PROJECT. FREE PARKING. YOU WILL NEED: CSCS Card Machine tickets Full PPE (INC helmet) An understanding of Health & Safety Be able to provide references from relevant previous work Right to work in the UK We have lots of work and strong relationships with major players in the market. You will be paid weekly on a Friday. If you do well in this role, we will try and keep you in work. FOR MORE INFO. Please contact Joe @Search on (phone number removed) or Sam @Search on (phone number removed) (Phone or whatsapp) or apply now! Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age

AMS is a global workforce solutions partner committed to creating inclusive, dynamic, and future-ready workplaces. We help organisations adapt, grow, and thrive in an ever-evolving world by building, shaping, and optimising diverse talent strategies. Our Contingent Workforce Solution (CWS) is one way we support our clients. Acting as an extension of their recruitment teams, we connect them with skilled interim and temporary professionals, fostering workplaces where everyone can contribute and succeed. On behalf of our globally respected client who develop cutting-edge technologies that deliver clean, safe and competitive solutions to meet the planet's vital power needs we are looking for a Information Assurance Specialist for a 12 month contract based in Derby. Please note this role is hybrid position in which you would be required to work onsite 3 days per week and work from home 2 days per week. Purpose of the role: In this role you will be providing Information Assurance...

Job title: Works Based Assessor Job location: Derby Rate: £400 - £500 per day Duration: 2 - 6 months Start date: ASAP Client Summary: Rail Engineering Position Summary: Working from an already established Competency Matrix and Planner, the candidate will be conducting work-based competency assessments with existing staff and reviewing gaps in shop floor skillsets. Roles can include: * Onsite workplace assessments on a variety of practical skill sets such as; Examination of Air system components, Brake systems, Electrical systems. * Working from existing skills matrix to review gaps in crucial skillsets * Reviewing and managing expiring competencies Person Profile/Experience: * NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in relevant mechanical/technical subject. * Assessor Qualification (Level 3 Certificate in Assessing Vocational Achievement, A1, D32) or willing to work towards Contact Information: James Bell Email: (url removed)