1604 jobs found in Wakefield

Teaching Assistant Location: Wakefield  Start Date: Immediate Contract Type: Temporary / Supply Position: Primary Teaching Assistant Do you want to make a meaningful impact to children’s learning and development? Are you passionate about supporting and developing children from foundation stage through to Key stage two / KS2? Are you looking for flexible work that plays to your skill set? Have you previously worked with a students on a 1:1 basis? TeacherActive is currently looking for Teaching Assistants to work in Primary schools in the Wakefield area. Work can either be offered on a long term basis or a short term basis depending on your availability. The successful Teaching Assistant will be committed and flexible. This is the perfect opportunity to gain valuable experience working with schools in the Wakefield area with competitive pay rates. We have the ability to work around your availability and can support you in finding either part time or full time work.  The role...

Warehouse Operative - Immediate Start! Location: GXO Warehouse, S72 7GX (Barnsley) Type: Temporary roles with ongoing, stable work Earnings: £589-£680 per week (based on 37.5 hours + full performance bonus) Pay rates: · PM Shift: £12.21/hr (£12.71 from April) · TWILIGHT 19:00-03:00 £13.00/hr (£13.50 from April) · Performance bonus: Up to £3.50 extra per hour · Attendance bonus: £20 extra for Friday-Monday PM shifts What we offer: · Weekly pay · Discounted direct bus transport from Sheffield provided by GXO (not for Twilight so own transport recommended) · Staff Shop onsite · Free onsite gym · Staff hot food canteen & free secured parking · Full training provided · PPE and uniform supplied · Overtime available · Flexible Pay with Wage stream Shift patterns: · PM: 15:00-23:00 · TWILIGHT: 19:00-03:00 · Rotating: 06:00-14:00 & 14:00-22:00 Patterns: Sun-Thu, Tue-Sat, or Fri-Mon *Shifts subject to availability Requirements: · Attend an invite-only...

Administrator - School Support (Temporary, Full-Time) Veritas Education Are you an experienced school administrator looking for your next challenge? Do you thrive in a busy, people‑focused environment where every day is different? Veritas Education is seeking skilled, reliable, and proactive School Administrators to join our pool of temporary staff working across Primary, Secondary and SEND settings. We have immediate full-time opportunities available, including short-term cover, longer-term assignments, and potential ongoing roles for the right candidates. What you'll be doing As a valued member of a school's support team, you'll help keep things running smoothly by: Managing front‑of‑house duties and greeting parents, pupils, and visitors Handling phone and email enquiries Updating and maintaining school databases (including SIMS/Arbor/Bromcom if experienced) Supporting attendance, admissions, and pupil records Preparing letters, reports, and general administrative...

Alternative Provisions supports students who have found mainstream education challenging. They provide a nurturing, personalised learning environment that helps young people re-engage with education, build confidence, and develop positive behaviour strategies that will serve them for life. As Behaviour Support, you’ll play a vital role in supporting our students both in and out of the classroom. You’ll work closely with teaching staff, pastoral teams, and external agencies to promote positive behaviour, manage challenging situations calmly, and help students reach their potential. Your responsibilities will include: Building positive, respectful relationships with students. Supporting behaviour management strategies in lessons and around the school. Delivering targeted interventions to help students develop self-regulation and social skills. Working collaboratively with staff to create a safe, supportive, and inclusive learning environment. Contributing to behaviour plans...

Warehouse Operative – Join Our Team! Location: Wakefield (Durkar, WF2) ⏰ Shift: Monday – Thursday, 6:00am – 4:00pm (with potential for 12-hour shifts and occasional Saturdays) Pay Rate: £13.25 per hour Contract Type: Temp to Perm Ideal Recruit is currently seeking a Warehouse Operative to join a busy and friendly team in Durkar, Wakefield, within the bathroom supply industry. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking for consistent work, weekly pay, and the chance to secure a long-term position with a well-established company. Key Responsibilities: Loading and unloading goods Handballing Supporting general warehouse operations Maintaining a clean, safe, and organised workspace What We’re Looking For: Previous warehouse experience (preferred) Strong work ethic and reliability Team player with a positive, proactive attitude What We Offer: Temp-to-perm opportunity Ongoing, stable work Weekly pay Free on-site parking Access to canteen, lockers, and shower...

Job Title: 1:1 Teaching Assistant (Year 2 - Complex Behaviour Needs) Location: Wakefield Salary: GBP100 per day Contract Type: Long term About the Role: We are seeking a dedicated, patient, and resilient 1:1 Teaching Assistant to support a Year 2 pupil with complex behavioural needs. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful difference in a childs educational and emotional development within a supportive and nurturing school environment. The successful candidate will work closely with the class teacher, SENCO, and external professionals to provide consistent, tailored support that enables the pupil to access learning and develop positive social and emotional skills. Key Responsibilities: · Provide 1:1 support for a pupil with complex behavioural needs, both in and out of the classroom · Implement personalised strategies to support emotional regulation and engagement in learning · Build a strong, trusting relationship with the pupil to promote a sense of safety...

Secondary Teacher – Part-Time (Temporary)   Pay: £140–£220 per day (dependent on experience) Teaching Personnel is looking for a confident and enthusiastic General Cover Teacher to join our team on a full-time, temporary basis. This is a great opportunity for adaptable teachers who enjoy variety and making a positive impact in the classroom The Role: Deliver pre-planned lessons across a range of subjects Keep classrooms calm, focused, and engaging Follow school behaviour policies and routines Support pupils’ learning while covering staff absences Provide feedback to schools where required ‍‍ The Ideal Candidate: Holds QTS or an equivalent teaching qualification Confident with classroom and behaviour management Flexible, reliable, and quick to adapt to new settings Able to build positive relationships with pupils and staff Recent experience working in UK schools What Teaching Personnel Offers: Competitive daily pay (£140–£200) Full-time, temporary work with consistent...

Prospero Teaching is currently recruiting for tutors in Wakefield! At Prospero, we work with local authorities to arrange 1:1 tuition for students accessing alternative provision. What will you be tutoring? The vast majority of our tuition referrals are for English and Maths. A lot of our students are working below expected age range, and the delivery of learning will be at a KS1 - KS3 level. Here's an example role we have available at the moment! Location: WF10, within the students home. Start Date: ASAP. End Date: Ongoing Hours: 5 hours per week - 3 sessions any weekday except Wednesday Pay: GBP20 - GBP30 per hour. The Role: Maths tuition for a Year 11 student working below ARE. Expected delivery of knowledge: KS2 - KS3. Experience with SEN desired! When and where will you be tutoring? Our tuitions can be held in a number of places: Within schools Within public places Within students homes At all of the above locations, there will always be an appropriate adult...

Prospero Teaching is currently recruiting for tutors in Wakefield! At Prospero, we work with local authorities to arrange 1:1 tuition for students accessing alternative provision. What will you be tutoring? The vast majority of our tuition referrals are for English and Maths. A lot of our students are working below expected age range, and the delivery of learning will be at a KS1 - KS3 level. Here's an example role we have available at the moment! Location: WF10, within the students home. Start Date: ASAP. End Date: Ongoing Hours: 5 hours per week - to be split into 3 sessions Pay: GBP20 - GBP30 per hour. The Role: Maths tuition for a Year 11 student working below ARE. Experience with SEN desired! When and where will you be tutoring? Our tuitions can be held in a number of places: Within schools Within public places Within students homes At all of the above locations, there will always be an appropriate adult present for your tuition sessions. This will be the...

TeacherActive are proud to be working with many Secondary Schools across Wakefield. We are actively recruiting for Cover Supervisors/Supply Teachers to support our school network with quality and consistent staff. Our Cover Supervisors/Supply Teachers play a vital role in schools, whether on a day to day, long-term or permanent basis. The role of a Cover Supervisor/Supply Teacher doesn’t include planning and preparation; however strong communication and classroom management skills are a must. The successful Cover Supervisor/Supply Teacher in Wakefield will have: CACHE LEVEL 2/3 OR 6 months experience Be confident in their ability to manage a class of students within the age range 11 to 16+ Be able to manage behaviour in the classroom to ensure students remain engaged Be flexible to work throughout the school within different departments and with different age ranges daily In return for the above you can expect to receive: A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help...

Empowering Learning are working with a Special Needs School in Wakefield who are seeking Behaviour Support Workers/Sport Coaches to support in their classrooms on a 1:1 basis or within small groups. These roles are to start ASAP and are temp to perm. Pay: £100-£110 a day Monday to Friday school hours 8.30 - 3.30pm The roles will be temp to perm for the right candidate. The school caters for Primary and Secondary pupils supporting Children with Autism, Complex Needs, Profound Multiple Learning Difficulties and Communication needs. You will be involved in classroom duties and off-site recreational activities. ```Duties``` - Assist the lead teacher in implementing educational programs and activities for students. - Provide support to students with special needs, including those with autism. - Assist in creating a positive and inclusive learning environment. - Help students with daily tasks, such as personal care and hygiene. - Support students in their academic and social...

Job Title: SEND Learning Support Assistant  Location: Wakefield  Start Date: Immediate Start  Salary: £95 - £110 per day  Are you adaptable and flexible to the needs of others?  Are you pro-active in supporting young people?  Do you have experience working with children with Autism or challenging behaviours?  TeacherActive is proud to be working with several Special Educational Needs and Disabilities providers across Wakefield, and to continue this, we are looking for experienced SEND Learning Support Assistants / SEND LSAs to join us. As one of the UK’s largest education agencies, we also offer in-house career progression for our staff, demonstrating a commitment to providing quality staff.  We have built strong relationships with a multitude of SEND provisions across Yorkshire, supporting a wide range of diagnoses. If you have experience working with children who are diagnosed with Autism / ASD, SLD / Severe Learning Difficulties, PMLD / Profound & Multiple Learning...

Alternative Provisions supports students who have found mainstream education challenging. They provide a nurturing, personalised learning environment that helps young people re-engage with education, build confidence, and develop positive behaviour strategies that will serve them for life. As a Behaviour Support Worker, you’ll play a vital role in supporting our students both in and out of the classroom. You’ll work closely with teaching staff, pastoral teams, and external agencies to promote positive behaviour, manage challenging situations calmly, and help students reach their potential. Your responsibilities will include: Building positive, respectful relationships with students. Supporting behaviour management strategies in lessons and around the school. Delivering targeted interventions to help students develop self-regulation and social skills. Working collaboratively with staff to create a safe, supportive, and inclusive learning environment. Contributing to behaviour...

Alternative Provisions supports students who have found mainstream education challenging. They provide a nurturing, personalised learning environment that helps young people re-engage with education, build confidence, and develop positive behaviour strategies that will serve them for life. As a Behaviour Support Worker, you’ll play a vital role in supporting our students both in and out of the classroom. You’ll work closely with teaching staff, pastoral teams, and external agencies to promote positive behaviour, manage challenging situations calmly, and help students reach their potential. Your responsibilities will include: Building positive, respectful relationships with students. Supporting behaviour management strategies in lessons and around the school. Delivering targeted interventions to help students develop self-regulation and social skills. Working collaboratively with staff to create a safe, supportive, and inclusive learning environment. Contributing to behaviour...

Job Title: SEND Learning Support Assistant  Location: Wakefield  Start Date: Immediate Start  Salary: £94 - £110 per day  Are you adaptable and flexible to the needs of others?  Are you pro-active in supporting young people?  Do you have experience working with children with Autism or challenging behaviours?  TeacherActive is proud to be working with several Special Educational Needs and Disabilities providers across Wakefield, and to continue this, we are looking for experienced SEND Learning Support Assistants / SEND LSAs to join us. As one of the UK’s largest education agencies, we also offer in-house career progression for our staff, demonstrating a commitment to providing quality staff.  We have built strong relationships with a multitude of SEND provisions across Yorkshire, supporting a wide range of diagnoses. If you have experience working with children who are diagnosed with Autism / ASD, SLD / Severe Learning Difficulties, PMLD / Profound & Multiple Learning...

Science Teacher - KS3 (Supply Role) Location: Wakefield Start Date: January 2026 Duration: Initially for one term School Rating: Ofsted "Good" A highly regarded secondary school in Wakefield, rated 'Good' by Ofsted, is seeking a skilled Science Teacher to join their team on a supply basis from January 2026. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a supportive environment that values high-quality teaching and student achievement. Responsibilities: Deliver engaging and well-structured KS3 Science lessons aligned with the national curriculum. Plan and prepare lessons that cater to a range of abilities, incorporating practical experiments and interactive learning. Assess, monitor, and report on student progress, providing targeted support where needed. Maintain a positive and inclusive classroom environment that promotes curiosity and confidence in Science. Collaborate with colleagues to share best practices and contribute to departmental planning. Uphold school policies on...

KS3 & KS4 Maths Teacher - Supply Role (January 2026 Start) Location: Wakefield Duration: January 2026 - End of Term We're seeking an experienced Maths Teacher to join a well-regarded secondary school in Wakefield for a supply assignment starting January 2026 and continuing until the end of term. You will play a key role in maintaining continuity for students during this period, delivering engaging and structured lessons across KS3 and KS4. The school offers a supportive environment with strong departmental resources and a collaborative team ethos. Responsibilities: Plan and deliver high-quality Maths lessons aligned with the national curriculum for KS3 and KS4. Assess, monitor, and report on student progress, ensuring all learners are supported to achieve their potential. Maintain a positive and well-managed classroom environment conducive to learning. Adapt teaching strategies to meet the needs of diverse learners, including those requiring additional support....

Optimum Recruitment Group are excited to be working exclusively with a leading, aggressively growing, distribution business based in Wakefield. Our client is looking for an interim financial/management accountant who would be interested initially in a 6 month contract with the possibility of the role becoming permanent. This role would be ideal for someone looking to transition from practice to industry or already in a similar role, offering an excellent opportunity to apply and expand your accounting skills in a commercial environment. Your day to day responsibilities would include: * Produce timely and accurate monthly management accounts. * Conduct month-end and year-end close processes. * Perform account reconciliations and resolve discrepancies. * Assist in budgeting and forecasting activities. * Ensure compliance with relevant accounting regulations and tax laws. * Support the preparation of year end accounts and liaise with external auditors. *...

Teaching Assistant - Full Time (EYFS - Year 6) Location: Various Primary Schools Contract: Monday-Friday, Full Time Agency Position Are you passionate about supporting children's learning and making a real difference in the classroom? Our education agency is looking for enthusiastic and dedicated Teaching Assistants to work across Early Years through to Year 6 in vibrant and welcoming primary schools. ⭐ What We're Looking For Experience supporting children in an educational setting A genuine passion for helping pupils thrive academically, socially, and emotionally Flexibility to work across different year groups (EYFS-Year 6) Reliability and commitment to full-time work, Monday to Friday A positive, proactive attitude and strong communication skills🎓 Your Role Will Include Providing 1:1 and small-group support Assisting the class teacher with daily classroom activities Helping create a safe, engaging, and inclusive learning environment Supporting children with varying needs...

At Warburtons, family is at the heart of our business. Five generations'​ worth of expertise that goes into making our bakery products allows us to continue a tradition of baking inherited over the past 150 years. Warburtons is the largest bakery brand in the UK, but that doesn't allow us to rest on our laurels. We are pioneers of the industry and ambitious market leaders, always seeking to challenge ourselves and convention. It is part of our philosophy to provide honest good sense on issues of health and well-being, helping the whole family to enjoy our products as part of a healthy, balanced diet, through a range of products to suit all meal occasions, lifestyles and tastes. Job Title: Compliance Manager Location: Wakefield Contract: 12 Month FTC Salary: Up to £45,000 The Recipe You'll have responsibility for implementing the Unbeatable Quality Strategy to ensure Warburtons manufactures and distributes products to the required standard and in accordance with the...