807 education jobs found in Colchester

The post holders will operate as part of a team within the General NEET Team working closely with a team of engagement professionals. They will offer one to one support to young people to find, return to or retain employment. The role will involve undertaking weekly home visits and meeting young people in the community plus engaging with employers and employment agencies to keep people in employment as well as securing employment opportunities.   Daily Duties Maintain a caseload of clients offering one to one support to help clients find, remain, or retain employment. Provide one to one advice & guidance where an initial assessment and an action plan identifying clients aspirations and barriers are identified. Coach and mentor clients and offer a range of employment support interventions that will support them to find, remain or return to work. This would involve developing CVs, supporting with job search and interviews. Work closely with local employment support agencies such...

SecondaryTeacher Seeking to Transition into SENCO Role Position: SENCO (Special Educational Needs Coordinator) Location: Halstead, Essex Start Date: Immediately About Us: We are a dynamic and inclusive secondary school in Halstead, committed to providing an exceptional education for all our students, with a particular focus on those with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND). Our growing SEND provision is a cornerstone of our school, and we are looking for a passionate and experienced secondary teacher who is ready to transition into the SENCO role. Role Overview: This is an exciting opportunity for a qualified Secondaryteacher with SEND experience who is eager to take the next step in their career. As SENCO, you will lead our SEND provision, overseeing the support for children with high needs, particularly non-verbal autistic students. You will also manage and mentor a dedicated team of SEND Learning Support Assistants (LSAs), ensuring that every child receives...

Early Years Educator - Primary School - Islington, North London £100-£130 per day | Immediate Start | 10:00am-6:00pm Shift SANZA Teaching Agency are working closely with a welcoming primary school in Islington, North London, who are looking to appoint a dedicated Early Years Education/Nursery Practitioner to work within their on-site Children's Centre provision. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a nurturing Early Years setting that places children's wellbeing, development, and creativity at the heart of everything they do. 🗓 The Role: Start Date: Immediate (subject to vetting) Contract: Full-time, 5 days per week Hours: 10:00am - 6:00pm (or 9:00am to 5:00pm) Pay: £100-£130 per day PAYE (dependent on experience) Opportunity for overtime Based within a primary school's Children's Centre provision 🌟 The Ideal Candidate Will: Hold CACHE Level 3 (or above) in Early Years Diploma/Qualification Have strong knowledge of the EYFS framework Valid Paediatric First Aid...

Job Title: Teaching Assistant Location: Colchester Company: TeacherActive Job Type: Full-time / Part-time (Flexible Supply Opportunities Available) Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience About the Role TeacherActive is proud to be working with a range of welcoming and supportive primary and secondary schools in Colchester. We are currently recruiting a passionate and dedicated Teaching Assistant to support students across various key stages. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is enthusiastic about education and committed to helping young people reach their full potential. Whether you are an experienced Teaching Assistant or looking to take your first steps into education, we would love to hear from you. Key Responsibilities Supporting the class teacher in delivering engaging lessons Providing one-to-one and small group support to pupils Assisting students with additional learning needs (including SEND) Helping to create a positive and inclusive classroom...

Job Title: Learning Support Assistant Location: Colchester Company: TeacherActive Job Type: Full-time / Part-time (Flexible Supply Opportunities Available) Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience About the Role TeacherActive is proud to be working with a range of welcoming and supportive primary and secondary schools in Colchester. We are currently recruiting a passionate and dedicated Learning Support Assistant to support students across various key stages. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is enthusiastic about education and committed to helping young people reach their full potential. Whether you are an experienced Learning Support Assistant or looking to take your first steps into education, we would love to hear from you. Key Responsibilities Supporting the class teacher in delivering engaging lessons Providing one-to-one and small group support to pupils Assisting students with additional learning needs (including SEND) Helping to create a positive...

TeacherActive are looking for an experienced and confident Club Manager to lead the day-to-day running of a busy and welcoming wraparound childcare setting. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about play, safeguarding, and high-quality childcare to take ownership of a well-established club. About the Role As Club Manager, you will take full responsibility for the daily operation of the setting, ensuring children receive outstanding, inclusive and engaging play experiences within a safe and nurturing environment. You will lead and support a team of deputies, playworkers, escorts and volunteers, ensuring everyone works in line with policies, procedures and safeguarding requirements. You will also build strong partnerships with parents, schools and external agencies. Key Responsibilities Oversee the daily management of the club, including opening and closing the setting Lead and motivate the staff team, delegating tasks and monitoring performance Act as the...

Role: Learning Support Assistant – Complex Needs Location: Colchester Pay Rate: £85 – £115 per day Start Date: As soon as possible Contract: Full-time Are you a compassionate and resilient Learning Support Assistant looking to make a genuine difference? GSL Education is seeking dedicated Learning Support Assistants to join specialist settings in Colchester supporting pupils with a range of additional and high-level needs. The successful Learning Support Assistant will support students with ASD, SEMH, communication difficulties, and learning disabilities, helping them access education in a safe and structured environment. This role requires proactive Learning Support Assistants who can build trusting relationships and implement consistent support strategies. Your Responsibilities Will Include: • Provide one-to-one and small-group support • Assist with EHCP targets and tailored interventions • Support emotional regulation and positive behaviour strategies • Work...

About 1st Staff 1st Staff Limited is a leading nationwide Alternative Provision (AP) provider. We specialise in supporting some of the UK’s most vulnerable young people, aged 4-25, through delivering bespoke educational and holistic therapeutic support. The Role We are seeking dedicated 1:1 Tutors, in the Colchester area, to support young people who are currently unable to access mainstream education. Our tutors support SEN and SEMH learners, and young people at risk of permanent exclusions. Your role will be to deliver engaging, personalised learning sessions on a one-to-one basis to students. This is an incredibly 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. * Location: Face to face in a Child’s home, local library, or community centre * Role: 1:1 Tutor * Hours: Part-time or full-time *...

Job Title: Learning Support Assistant Location: Colchester Pay: £85 to £100 per day Start Date: Immediate start Are you an experienced Learning Support Assistant or Teaching Assistant, or someone with relevant experience supporting children in a school setting? Are you looking for flexible work where you can choose the days you work while gaining experience across different primary schools? Do you enjoy helping children feel confident, supported, and ready to learn? I’m Dan, and I’ve been working closely with primary schools for the past two years, supporting them with their recruitment needs. I’m currently working with a number of schools in Colchester who are looking for flexible Learning Support Assistants to provide classroom cover and support across EYFS, KS1, and KS2. This role is ideal for those seeking day-to-day, short-term, or ongoing work, depending on availability. The Learning Support Assistant role involves supporting pupils either one-to-one or in small...

Male Learning Support Assistants (LSA) Required Colchester | 1:1 & Full Class Support Roles | Multiple Vacancies We are currently recruiting Male Learning Support Assistants to support a range of settings across Colchester. We have multiple opportunities available, including both 1:1 support roles and full class support positions. These roles are ideal for individuals who are patient, resilient, and passionate about making a difference in young people's lives. We have both full and part time options available. Most roles available are fixed term contracts initially, leading to permanent employment. The Role Providing 1:1 support for pupils with additional needs, including SEND and SEMH Supporting teachers in delivering engaging lessons across the curriculum Assisting with behaviour management and promoting positive learning environments Supporting students with social, emotional, and academic development Working collaboratively with teaching staff and SEN teams We...

KS2 Teacher – Colchester (Long-Term | Temp-to-Perm Opportunity) We are currently working with a primary school in Colchester seeking a qualified Key Stage 2 Teacher for a long-term position, with the potential to become permanent for the right candidate. This role would suit a KS2 teacher who is confident in the classroom, committed to raising standards, and looking for stability within a supportive school. The role: Teaching a KS2 class (year group to be confirmed) Full classroom responsibilities, including planning, assessment, and reporting Working collaboratively with staff and leadership Long-term placement with the opportunity to go permanent if it’s the right fit The ideal candidate will: Hold QTS (or equivalent UK teaching qualification) Have recent Key Stage 2 teaching experience Be reliable, adaptable, and passionate about primary education Have (or be willing to complete) full compliance, including references and right to work in the UK What we offer:...

Worldwide Education, The UK's number one supply agency, are seeking experienced Nursery Practitioners and Nursery Assistants who are enthusiastic and motivated to undertake Temporary day-to-day supply cover in vibrant and energetic Nursery Settings, in and around Colchester (CO1). A successful Nursery Practitioner/Nursery Assistant will be expected to work alongside dynamic and supportive nursery teams in various settings and commit to delivering the highest possible level of fun and interactive learning in a safety-oriented environment. Pay for Nursery Practitioner/ Nursery Assistant We offer competitive hourly rates for Nursery Practitioners and Nursery Assistants depending on their level of Qualifications and experience in the childcare sector, ranging from £13.68-£16.15 per hour. Requirements To be considered for this position of Nursery Practitioner / Nursery Assistant, you will: Be passionate about working with Children Hold a full and relevant childcare qualification...

Job Title: Primary Teacher Location: Colchester Pay: £140 to £232.56 per day Start Date: Immediate start Are you a qualified Primary Teacher looking for flexible cover work across Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2? Do you want the freedom to choose the days you work while gaining experience across a range of primary school settings? Do you enjoy stepping into different classrooms and delivering high-quality teaching with confidence? I’m Dan, and I’ve been working closely with primary schools for the past two years, supporting them with their recruitment needs. I’m currently working with a number of schools in Colchester who are looking for flexible Primary Teachers to cover across KS1 and KS2. This role is ideal for teachers seeking day-to-day, short-term, or ongoing cover, depending on availability. The Primary Teacher role involves delivering pre-planned lessons, maintaining a positive classroom environment, and ensuring learning continues in the absence of the class teacher....

Qualified Teacher (QTS Required) 📍 Colchester, Essex 💼 Full-Time | Permanent / Long-Term 💰 MPS/UPS (Dependent on Experience) Are you a passionate and dedicated teacher with Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)? We are currently recruiting an enthusiastic and committed Teacher with QTS to join a supportive and forward-thinking school in Colchester. This is an exciting opportunity for an inspiring educator who is driven to deliver high-quality teaching and make a real difference to pupils' progress and achievement. The Role: As a Qualified Teacher, you will: Plan and deliver engaging, differentiated lessons in line with the national curriculum Assess, monitor, and report on student progress Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment Support the academic, social, and emotional development of pupils Work collaboratively with colleagues, parents, and senior leadership The Ideal Candidate: Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) Has strong curriculum knowledge and...

Colchester, Essex 💼 Full-Time | Term-Time Only 💰 Competitive Salary (Dependent on Experience) Are you passionate about supporting young people to achieve their full potential? We are currently recruiting for a dedicated and compassionate Learning Support Assistant to join a welcoming and inclusive school in Colchester. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is patient, adaptable, and committed to making a positive difference in the classroom. The Role: As a Learning Support Assistant, you will: Provide 1:1 and small group support to students with additional learning needs Assist the class teacher in delivering engaging and inclusive lessons Support students with SEN, including ASD, ADHD, and speech & language needs Help create a safe, nurturing, and positive learning environment Monitor and record student progress The Ideal Candidate: Experience working with children or young people (school-based experience desirable) Understanding of Special Educational...

Teaching Assistant 📍 Colchester, Essex 💼 Full-Time | Part-Time | Term-Time Only 💰 Competitive Salary (Dependent on Experience) Are you passionate about education and eager to make a meaningful difference in the classroom? We are currently recruiting a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and supportive school in Colchester. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working with children and wants to play a key role in supporting their academic and personal development. The Role: As a Teaching Assistant, you will: Support the class teacher in delivering engaging and inclusive lessons Work with small groups and individual pupils to reinforce learning Provide additional support to students with varying abilities Assist with classroom preparation and behaviour management Help create a positive, safe, and stimulating learning environment The Ideal Candidate: Experience working with children (school-based experience desirable but...

Year4/5 Learning Support Assistant Colchester Immediate start Mainstream Primary School Prospero Teaching is looking for an experienced Learning Support Assistant, to join our friendly and supportive team, working primarily with pupils in Year 4 and Year 5. This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who is passionate about helping children achieve their full potential and who enjoys working as part of a collaborative school community. The successful candidate will support pupils' learning, wellbeing and independence both in and out of the classroom. Contract Details for the LSA role: Location - Mainstream Primary school based in Colchester. Position - Learning Support Assistant Type of work - Special Needs Start date - Immediate Contract type - Contracted Full time Monday to Friday Minimum rate of pay - £92* per day Experience, Training, and Qualifications for the role: Previous LSA/SEN experience is required, ideally within the SEN Sector, although this is not...

Prospero Teaching are looking for Learning Support Assistants to work in Primary Schools in and around Colchester, starting from February 23rd 2026. CONTRACT/POSITION DETAILS Location - Colchester * Position - Learning Support Assistant * Contract or position start date - 23rd Feb 2026 * Duration / Likely Duration - Ongoing booking until July * Contract type - Long-Term Temporary * Full time/part time - Part time to Full time * Minimum rate of pay - Minimum rate around £90-100 per day * Hours -8.30 am - 3pmEXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS Previous LSA/TA experience GCSE English and Maths grade 'C' TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE THROUGH PROSPERO TEACHING, YOU MUST: Hold Right to Work in the UK * Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application * Provide two professional child related referencesOTHER If you would like to be considered for this role, please apply with a copy of your...

Cover Supervisor – SEMH School Colchester Full-time / Part-time Available Via TeacherActive Are you confident, resilient, and passionate about supporting young people with additional needs? TeacherActive is seeking a dedicated Cover Supervisor to work within a supportive SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health) school in Colchester. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a genuine difference in the lives of students who require structure, consistency, and positive role models to help them thrive. The Role: As a Cover Supervisor, you will: Deliver pre-set work in the absence of the class teacher Manage classroom behaviour effectively and confidently Build positive, professional relationships with students Support pupils with SEMH needs, helping them to engage with learning Promote a safe, inclusive and supportive learning environment The Ideal Candidate: Experience working with young people (education, youth work, coaching, residential care, etc.) Strong behaviour...

Sports Coach / Teaching Assistant SEMH School – Colchester Full-Time | Term-Time Only | Competitive Daily Rate TeacherActive is proud to be working with a specialist SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health) school based in Colchester, and we are seeking a passionate and resilient Sports Coach / Teaching Assistant to join their dedicated team. This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who thrives in a supportive but structured environment and is committed to making a real difference in the lives of young people. The Role As a Sports Coach / Teaching Assistant, you will: Deliver engaging and structured sports sessions that promote teamwork, resilience, and self-confidence Support students with SEMMH needs both in and out of the classroom Help manage challenging behaviours using positive behaviour strategies Build strong, trusting relationships with pupils Work closely with teaching staff and pastoral teams to support individual learning plans Encourage participation,...