1495 education jobs found in Harpenden

We are looking for passionate learning mentors who to support high risk and complex neurodiverse pupils directly. You will work with pupils in the community (e.g. hubs, training centres or libraries) or in the pupils’ home, and provide them with a differentiated and holistic education, supported by educationalists, therapists, social workers and experts in nurturing and therapeutic education. The school is an independent social enterprise, providing specialist therapeutic education based in London supporting exceptional neurodiverse children and young people aged 7 to 19 who have special educational needs and disabilities typically associated with autism, social emotional and mental health needs and associated disorders. Most of them will have experienced multiple placement breakdowns and significant trauma, often resulting in behaviour that challenges. On average pupils will have been excluded from other provisions up to three times before reaching us and had significant periods...

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...

We are looking for passionate learning mentors who to support high risk and complex neurodiverse pupils directly. You will work with pupils in the community (e.g. hubs, training centres or libraries) or in the pupils’ home, and provide them with a differentiated and holistic education, supported by educationalists, therapists, social workers and experts in nurturing and therapeutic education. The school is an independent social enterprise, providing specialist therapeutic education based in London supporting exceptional neurodiverse children and young people aged 7 to 19 who have special educational needs and disabilities typically associated with autism, social emotional and mental health needs and associated disorders. Most of them will have experienced multiple placement breakdowns and significant trauma, often resulting in behaviour that challenges. On average pupils will have been excluded from other provisions up to three times before reaching us and had significant periods...

CER is looking for an experienced Special Education Needs (SEN) Teacher to join a promising SEN School in Kingston, London. 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...

Location: Croydon Contract: Initial Temp Placement with a view to Permanent for successful candidates About the Role We are recruiting an experienced client-side Estates Project Manager to take direct responsibility for the delivery of capital construction and refurbishment projects across a large education estate. This is a delivery-focused role, not a PMO or assurance position. The successful candidate will have hands-on experience managing physical estates projects in live environments, with clear accountability for scope, programme, budget, risk, health & safety, and statutory compliance. Important Clarification - Please Read Before Applying This role is not suitable for candidates whose experience is primarily PMO, portfolio reporting, governance, tooling, or consultancy-only delivery. Applicants must demonstrate direct client-side responsibility for capital estates projects. Key Responsibilities - Capital Project Delivery * Act as named client-side Project...

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...

Interim Principal Education Welfare Officer 3‑month interim contract | Start date: ASAP £233 per day Inside IR35 (via umbrella) Hybrid working CVs are being reviewed immediately and interviews will take place week commencing 25 May 2026. If you are driven by improving outcomes for children and young people, this is a high‑impact opportunity to step into a visible, influential leadership role. As Interim Principal Education Welfare Officer, you will report directly into the Interim Lead for Inclusion and lead two critical services, shaping how attendance, access and inclusion are delivered across the system. You will manage a multidisciplinary team, influence partners across education and safeguarding, and hold strategic accountability for statutory duties that truly matter. In this Interim Principal Education Welfare Officer role, you will combine strategic grip with operational credibility. You will be trusted to stabilise, strengthen and future‑proof practice, ensuring services...

Are you a nurturing individual looking to support pupils to reach their full potential? TimePlan are looking for a Special Educational Needs teaching assistant! As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you'll work closely with class teachers and the SENCO to support pupils with a range of needs, including autism, ADHD, speech and language difficulties, and social, emotional, and mental health needs. The ideal candidate will - Have experience working as a Teaching Assistant, working closely with children with additional needs. Be willing and able to assist students in their own Personal Care plan. Understand special educational needs as defined in the SEN Code of Practise. Be able to assist in the personal, emotional, and social development of students. Have a caring nature and passion for their job. Relevant qualifications (Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant or similar) is avantageous but not essential.This rewarding opportunity is ideal for those with experience as a Special...

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...

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...

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: 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 and dedicated Year 2 Teacher looking for an exciting opportunity within a nurturing and forward-thinking primary school? We are recruiting on behalf of a highly regarded co-educational primary school in Harpenden, part of a respected multi-academy trust, for a Year 2 Teacher to join the team on a full-time maternity cover basis, starting September 2026. About the School The school is a welcoming and inclusive community, known for its strong focus on academic excellence, wellbeing, and personal development. As part of a wider trust, the school benefits from high standards, excellent support, and a shared commitment to creating an outstanding learning environment. Their unique "Hearts and Minds" curriculum prioritises academic, social and emotional development, ensuring that children not only achieve but thrive. The school places a strong emphasis on mental health, mindfulness, and enriching experiences beyond the classroom. The school values: A nurturing,...

YoungEducation is a well-established education and mentoring organisation, founded in 2010, supporting young people across Hertfordshire, Bedfordshire and North London. Our Alternative Provision combines high-quality education with mentoring and wellbeing support, helping young people who may struggle in mainstream settings to re-engage, rebuild confidence, and move forward positively. We work with young people with SEND, those at risk of exclusion, and those facing social, emotional, or behavioural challenges, always taking a child-centred and trauma-informed approach. The Role We are seeking passionate and resilient Youth Mentors to join our team. This is a highly rewarding role where you will support young people who may present with challenging behaviours or have experienced barriers to education. A key part of the role involves collecting young people from home, safely transporting them to their educational setting, and supporting them throughout the day. During this time,...

YoungEducation is a well-established education and mentoring organisation, founded in 2010, supporting young people across Hertfordshire, Bedfordshire and North London. Our Alternative Provision combines high-quality education with mentoring and wellbeing support, helping young people who may struggle in mainstream settings to re-engage, rebuild confidence, and move forward positively. We work with young people with SEND, those at risk of exclusion, and those facing social, emotional, or behavioural challenges, always taking a child-centred and trauma-informed approach. The Role We are seeking passionate and resilient Youth Mentors to join our team. This is a highly rewarding role where you will support young people who may present with challenging behaviours or have experienced barriers to education. A key part of the role involves collecting young people from home, safely transporting them to their educational setting, and supporting them throughout the day. During this time, you...

Are you a passionate Primary Teacher ready for flexible, rewarding work in Luton 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 Luton, 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...

SEMH Construction and Motor Vehicles Teaching Assistant - Luton Education and Training Opportunity £480 - £520 per week We are currently recruiting for a SEMH Construction and Motor Vehicles Teaching Assistant in Luton. This is a fantastic education opportunity for individuals with experience or interest in construction, motor vehicles, mechanics, or vocational learning who are passionate about supporting young people with SEMH needs. This SEMH Construction and Motor Vehicles Teaching Assistant role in Luton involves supporting students within a specialist educational setting, helping learners engage with practical subjects while developing confidence, independence, and employability skills. The Role: Supporting students during Construction and Motor Vehicles lessons Providing 1:1 and small group support for pupils with SEMH needs Encouraging positive behaviour and engagement within education and training environments Assisting teaching staff with practical and...