1891 education jobs found in Colchester

Early Years Educator Full-Time & Part-Time Opportunities Available Various Locations Across Essex TeacherActive is currently recruiting passionate and dedicated Early Years Educators to work within a range of high-quality nursery settings across Essex. We are seeking enthusiastic childcare professionals who are committed to supporting young children's learning, development, and wellbeing within safe, nurturing, and engaging environments. This is an exciting opportunity for experienced early years practitioners looking for flexible career opportunities, as well as those seeking a new permanent position within the early years sector. Interviews will be conducted from our Chelmsford office. For candidates who are unable to attend in person, online interviews can be arranged. The Role: • Supporting the learning, development, and care of children aged 0–5 years • Delivering high-quality childcare in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) • Planning and implementing...

Great PE Teachers don't just teach sport. They build confidence. They develop resilience. They encourage teamwork. They inspire students to believe in themselves. If you're a PE Teacher considering a move for September 2026, Aspire People is working with a range of Secondary Schools across Peterborough, Cambridge and Huntingdonshire looking for passionate educators who want to make a difference both on and off the field. 📩 Get in touch today for a confidential conversation. The Role You will: ✔ Deliver engaging PE lessons across KS3 and KS4 (and potentially KS5) ✔ Encourage participation, teamwork and resilience ✔ Promote healthy lifestyles and positive wellbeing ✔ Support students to develop confidence both inside and outside the classroom ✔ Contribute to extracurricular sport and wider school activities We Are Looking For ✅ Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or working towards QTS ✅ Experience teaching PE within a secondary school setting ✅ Strong classroom and behaviour...

Are you a passionate Teacher of RE with the ability to engage students across Key Stages 3 and 4? Do you hold QTS and have experience teaching Religious Education in a secondary school setting? Are you looking for a short-term teaching role with no planning responsibilities? TeacherActive is proud to be working with a highly respected secondary school in Maidtsone to recruit a Teacher of RE for a 1-year contact, 2.5 days per week. The school is very well respected within the local community and is a high performing environment, the successful teacher of RE will deliver lessons with the required challenge and rigour to support student attainment. The school promotes calm and respectful behaviour, ensuring learning is rarely disrupted. The school is looking to appoint a dedicated Teacher of RE from September for a full year, this is a part time role, 2.5 days per week. This is a long-term cover role with planning required,  The successful Teacher of RE will be expected to deliver...

Project Manager - SaaS Implementation (SaaS Student Residences System) Contract: 6 months initially Location: London (Hybrid) Day Rate: £500 per day IR35: Inside (Must use an umbrella company) The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead an implementation of a new SaaS Student Residences System. This is a high-impact role driving a complex transformation programme across multiple sites, working with international teams and senior stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Lead the end-to-end delivery of a major transformation project Own and drive project plans, timelines, and key milestones Proactively manage risks, dependencies, and issues in a fast-paced environment Coordinate delivery with cross-functional teams across the UK, Europe, and North America Engage, influence, and manage senior stakeholders Ensure successful delivery against strict, non-negotiable deadlines Work closely with third-party vendors to deliver IT solutions About You...

SEN Tutor - Adult Learning Salary: £31,000 - £35,000 | Permanent Opportunity | Monday-Thursday Student Contact | Friday Planning & Admin Day Pertemps Education are proud to be recruiting on behalf of a specialist post-16 college for students with Special Education Needs, a specialist provision supporting young people aged 16-25 with additional needs, for an enthusiastic and committed SEN Tutor to join their dedicated team. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced education professional who is passionate about preparing young adults for life beyond education. While this role is effectively delivering teaching and learning, Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) is not required. Instead, the school is seeking someone with a Level 3 qualification or above in Education and Learning, alongside experience delivering and leading learning within an SEN setting. About the School The school provides specialist education for students aged 16-25, all of whom have an Education, Health...

Location: Horley  💼 Contract: Full-time, term-time only 🕓 Hours: Monday–Friday, 8:30am–4:00pm 📅 Start Date: ASAP 💰 Pay: £88–£115 per day ❓ Are you a Psychology or Criminology graduate looking to gain meaningful, hands-on experience supporting young people with SEN / SEMH needs? Do you have a genuine interest in mental health, emotional wellbeing, and trauma-informed practice, and are considering a future career in Educational or Clinical Psychology? 🏫 About the School A small specialist school in Horley is seeking a motivated Pastoral & Learning Support Assistant / Aspiring Educational Psychologist to join their dedicated SEMH team. The school supports pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs and associated challenging behaviours. Many students may be disengaged from education or at risk of exclusion, so building trust, consistency, and positive relationships is at the heart of the role. This is an excellent opportunity for Psychology or...

HR Administrator / HR Admin Assistant (Education Sector) We are currently seeking an experienced and highly organised HR Administrator to join a busy school environment on a full-time, ongoing basis. This role will suit a candidate with strong HR administration experience who is confident managing employee records, recruitment processes, compliance documentation, and staff onboarding within a fast-paced setting. Position: HR Administrator / HR Admin Assistant Location: To be confirmed Hours: Full-time (37.5 hours per week) Working Hours: Standard hours are 8:00am–4:00pm, with some flexibility available (e.g. 8:30am–4:30pm). Start Date: September 2026, with the possibility of completing two weeks of training in July 2026. Contract: Ongoing assignment, initially subject to a 2–3 month trial period. Salary: Competitive salary equivalent (details to be confirmed). The Role We are looking for a proactive HR professional to provide comprehensive administrative support across all...

Aspiring Probation Officer - Young Offenders - Mental Health - Dorking - Education and Training The School: Aspiring Probation Officer - Young Offenders - Mental Health - Dorking The school is near Dorking and provides support for children aged 9-16 years who have a range of learning and behavioural needs due to social, emotional and mental health challenges. All students that attend the school have a designated Education Health Care Plan (EHCP) which details specific needs in terms of care and support. The school provides a safe learning environment for children who suffer with high levels of anxiety, which can result in a lack of focus and challenging behaviour. The school also provides therapies such as occupational therapy, physiotherapy, music, speech and language therapies where these are part of the young person's EHCP. The curriculum team works closely with therapists to ensure the correct physical and emotional support is available at all times. What is involved:...

SEND & SEMH Education Opportunities | East Sussex I'm a Recruitment Consultant with a background in SEND education, and I work closely with specialist schools across East Sussex supporting them with both teaching and support staff recruitment. One thing I hear time and time again from educators is that finding the right setting can be difficult. Every school is different, every cohort is different, and not every environment suits every educator. That's why, rather than advertising a single vacancy, I'm looking to connect with good people who are open to exploring opportunities across a range of SEND and SEMH settings. Opportunities May Include SEND Teacher positions SEMH Teacher positions Teaching Assistant roles Learning Support Assistant positions Behaviour and Engagement Support 1:1 Support Roles Long-term and ongoing placements Across primary and secondary specialist settings. What Schools Are Looking For Schools consistently tell me they're looking for people who:...

Main duties and responsibilities: To support organisational change within a district to enhance the learning and development of children and young people through the application of applied psychology. To actively promote inclusion through provision of a consultation based educational psychology service to schools and other agencies. To undertake direct work with schools as required. To provide statutory advice in line with the regulations set out in the 2014 Children and Families Act and the SEND Code of Practice according to relevant timescales. This may include appropriate contributions and presentations to support tribunal procedures.Qualifications and experience required Qualified status approved by the British Psychological Society (BPS) in Educational and Child Psychology or equivalent, including Graduate Basis for Registration and recognised postgraduate qualification in Educational and Child Psychology or equivalent. All appointees will be required to be registered with...

Main duties and responsibilities: To support organisational change within a district to enhance the learning and development of children and young people through the application of applied psychology. To actively promote inclusion through provision of a consultation based educational psychology service to schools and other agencies. To undertake direct work with schools as required. To provide statutory advice in line with the regulations set out in the 2014 Children and Families Act and the SEND Code of Practice according to relevant timescales. This may include appropriate contributions and presentations to support tribunal procedures.Qualifications and experience required Qualified status approved by the British Psychological Society (BPS) in Educational and Child Psychology or equivalent, including Graduate Basis for Registration and recognised postgraduate qualification in Educational and Child Psychology or equivalent. All appointees will be required to be registered with...

Mainstream Primary School seeking a Level 3 Early Years Educator Hackney, London Pay: £95 - £115 per day Start Date: September 2026 Contract: Full-time, Long-term (8:30am – 4:00pm) About the Role: Vocational Recruitment is working in partnership with a welcoming mainstream primary school in Hackney to appoint a qualified and enthusiastic Level 3 Early Years Educator for a nursery class role starting in September 2026. This full-time position involves working within a nursery class, supporting children’s early development through play-based learning and structured Early Years provision. The successful candidate will join a supportive Early Years team and contribute to creating a nurturing, engaging, and stimulating learning environment. The role requires a confident practitioner with a strong understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS), including experience supporting observations, assessments, and learning journeys. About the School: This is a friendly and...

Tradewind Recruitment - Immediate / Ongoing Level 3 Early Years Educator EYFS (Nursery & Reception) · Barnet, Outer London · Full-time or Part-time Salary £22,000 - £26,000 (pro rata) Pay structure Weekly PAYE only Start date Immediate / Ongoing Are you a qualified Level 3 Early Years Educator with a genuine passion for the foundation years? Join a warm, well-established EYFS team in Barnet where your expertise, creativity and commitment to child development will be valued every single day. About the role Tradewind Recruitment is working with welcoming, well-resourced primary schools across Barnet to find experienced Level 3 Early Years Educators for immediate and ongoing placements in Nursery and Reception settings. Roles are available on a full-time or part-time basis. As a Level 3 Early Years Educator, you will plan and deliver stimulating, play-based learning experiences in line with the EYFS statutory framework, supporting children's development across all...

Early Years Educator - Lovely School in Hampstead 🌟 Start Date: September Type: Full-time (8:30-16:00) Location: Hampstead, London I'm delighted to be working on behalf of a warm, welcoming school in the heart of Hampstead who are seeking a passionate and dedicated Early Years Educator to join their wonderful team from September. This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a nurturing, forward-thinking school that prides itself on providing a creative and engaging learning environment where children truly thrive. The successful candidate will join a supportive Early Years team who work collaboratively to deliver high-quality childcare and early education. What the school offers: ✨ A caring and inclusive school community ✨ Beautiful learning spaces and excellent resources ✨ Supportive leadership and ongoing professional development ✨ A positive, child-centred ethos The ideal candidate must: ✔ Hold an Early Years Level 3 qualification or equivalent ✔ Have experience working...

Job Title: Level 3 Early Years Educator Location: Feltham, London Job Type: Flexible Supply Salary: Daily 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 Ealing 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...

Early Years Educator (Qualified - Level 3) Lancing, West Sussex £14.24 - £14.50 per hour (salary is depending on experience and/or qualifications and will be discussed at registration) September– Permanent / Term Time Only The Nursery and Role: Are you looking for a rewarding role? Are you looking for progression? Are you passionate about working with children? Shape the future of young children as a Early Years Educator (Key Carer) in Lancing! Work with children aged 2-4 years of age and provide a nurturing and stimulating environment for their development. You will be joining a friendly team who are commited to ensuring everyone within their nursery community is supported and given the chance to thrive! Whether that is a child, parent or staff member! This Nursery Assistant position offers professional development opportunities and room for career growth. This Nursery is an amazing setting with various equipment, resources as well as a lovely outdoor space! As part of a...

SEN Teaching Assistant - Colchester - September Start Prospero Teaching are seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join a warm, supportive primary school in Colchester, starting September. This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about supporting pupils with special educational needs and looking to develop their skills within a nurturing school environment that offers strong mentorship and ongoing professional development. The school is looking for a committed practitioner with effective behaviour management skills, strong communication abilities, and proven experience supporting children with SEN across the primary age range. 📌 CONTRACT DETAILS Location - Colchester Position - SEN Teaching Assistant Type of work - Classroom & 1:1 SEN support Start date - September Duration - Ongoing / Long‑term Full time/part‑time - Full time Rate of pay - £90-£120 per day (depending on experience) Hours - 08:30am - 15:45pm 📚 EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND...

Prospero Teaching are looking for SEN Teaching Assistants to work in local Primary Schools in and around the Colchester area to start September 2026. Experience with SEN/SEMH is essential. CONTRACT/POSITION DETAILS Location - Colchester * Position - Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant * Contract or position start date - September 2026 * Duration / Likely Duration - Ongoing * Contract type - Long-Term Temporary * Full time/part time - Part time to Full time * Minimum rate of pay - Minimum rate around £95-110 per day * Hours -8.30 am - 3pmEXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS Previous TA/LSA 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...

Nursery Assistant Full-Time | Permanent Position Colchester, Essex TeacherActive is proud to be working in partnership with a well-established and nurturing nursery in the Colchester area. The nursery is currently seeking enthusiastic and caring Nursery Assistants to join their team on a full-time, permanent basis. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who are passionate about supporting young children's development and creating positive early learning experiences. Whether you are experienced within an early years setting or looking to further develop your childcare career, this role offers the chance to work within a supportive and welcoming environment. The Role: • Supporting the day-to-day care, learning, and development of children aged 0–5 years • Assisting with the delivery of engaging and age-appropriate activities in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) • Helping to create a safe, stimulating, and inclusive environment for all children •...

Prospero Teaching are looking for Primary Supply Teachers to work in local schools in Colchester and the surrounding areas starting from September 2026. We work with a range of Primary Schools; from small village schools to large three-form entry schools. We cover classes from Reception through to Year 6. We are looking for teachers who have strong behaviour management skills and are passionate about teaching. The position is open to both newly qualified teachers and experienced teachers. Some contracts may be extended from day-to-day bookings to longer-term cover. CONTRACT DETAILS Location - Various across Colchesterand surrounding areas Position - Primary Supply Teacher Type of work - Supply teaching Start date -September 2026 Duration / Likely Duration - Day-to-day bookings Contract type - Temporary Full time/part-time - Both Minimum rate of pay - Minimum £125 per day for qualified teachers Hours - 8:30 am - 4:00pm (full day) EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS QTS,...