735 education jobs found in Colchester

Job Title: Nursery Level 3 Practitioner Start Date: September Start TeacherActive is proud to be working with a welcoming nursery in Dartford that has achieved a Good OFSTED rating and is recognised for its caring, child-centred approach. The nursery provides a safe, stimulating environment where children up to the age of 5 are supported to develop confidence, independence and a lifelong love of learning. The nursery is looking to appoint a Nursery Level 3 Practitioner on a long-term basis starting in September. The successful Nursery Level 3 Practitioner will work with children from birth to 5 years, supporting learning through play, delivering engaging activities in line with the EYFS curriculum, and helping to create a positive and nurturing environment for every child. The successful Nursery Level 3 Practitioner will have: • Level 3 Early Years qualification (essential) • Experience working within an Early Years or Nursery setting • Good knowledge of the Early Years...

Therapeutic Education practitioner Do you have a background in SEMH, SEBD or ASD? Have you had experience with challenging behaviour? Do you have Team Teach or MAPA training? Have you covered lesson? Experience tutoring or teaching small groups? This specialist school based in East London is looking for a special needs Therapeutic Education practitioner with experience of working with challenging children and young people.  This is a specialist PRU school that caters for young people who have been excluded or at risk of being excluded from a mainstream school. Therapeutic Education practitioners will have the opportunity to work in this outstanding school with an international reputation in special education expertise, curriculum and resources.  Therapeutic Education practitioners must have experience working with mental health problems and complex SEN needs. This school believes that all young people should be provided with appropriate education in a safe, stable, containing...

SEN Specialist Tutor - Flexible Hours Location: Southend-On-Sea Position: SEN Specialist Tutor Hours: 0-40 hours per week (0 hour) Pay Rate: £25-£35 per hour Contract Type: Ongoing / Long-Term We are seeking dedicated and experienced SEN Tutors to provide personalised educational support to children and young people with a range of additional learning needs. This rewarding opportunity involves delivering tailored tuition programmes designed to help learners build confidence, re-engage with education, and achieve meaningful academic and personal progress. Tutors will work on a one-to-one basis with learners across various age groups, delivering approximately 10-15 hours of support per student each week. About the Role As an SEN Specialist Tutor, you will design and deliver engaging, individualised learning sessions that reflect each learner's unique strengths, challenges, and educational goals. You will work closely with families, schools, and other professionals to ensure...

SEN Specialist Tutor - Flexible Hours Location: Bexley Position: SEN Specialist Tutor Hours: 0-40 hours per week (0 hour contract) Pay Rate: £25-£35 per hour Contract Type: Ongoing / Long-Term We are seeking dedicated and experienced SEN Tutors to provide personalised educational support to children and young people with a range of additional learning needs. This rewarding opportunity involves delivering tailored tuition programmes designed to help learners build confidence, re-engage with education, and achieve meaningful academic and personal progress. Tutors will work on a one-to-one basis with learners across various age groups, delivering approximately 10-15 hours of support per student each week. About the Role As an SEN Specialist Tutor, you will design and deliver engaging, individualised learning sessions that reflect each learner's unique strengths, challenges, and educational goals. You will work closely with families, schools, and other professionals to ensure...

SEN Specialist Tutor - Flexible Hours Location: Greenwich Position: SEN Specialist Tutor Hours: 0-40 hours per week (0 hour) Pay Rate: £25-£35 per hour Contract Type: Ongoing / Long-Term We are seeking dedicated and experienced SEN Tutors to provide personalised educational support to children and young people with a range of additional learning needs. This rewarding opportunity involves delivering tailored tuition programmes designed to help learners build confidence, re-engage with education, and achieve meaningful academic and personal progress. Tutors will work on a one-to-one basis with learners across various age groups, delivering approximately 10-15 hours of support per student each week. About the Role As an SEN Specialist Tutor, you will design and deliver engaging, individualised learning sessions that reflect each learner's unique strengths, challenges, and educational goals. You will work closely with families, schools, and other professionals to ensure learning...

SEN Specialist Tutor - Flexible Hours Location: Haringey Position: SEN Specialist Tutor Hours: 0-40 hours per week (0 hour contract) Pay Rate: £25-£35 per hour Contract Type: Ongoing / Long-Term We are seeking dedicated and experienced SEN Tutors to provide personalised educational support to children and young people with a range of additional learning needs. This rewarding opportunity involves delivering tailored tuition programmes designed to help learners build confidence, re-engage with education, and achieve meaningful academic and personal progress. Tutors will work on a one-to-one basis with learners across various age groups, delivering approximately 10-15 hours of support per student each week. About the Role As an SEN Specialist Tutor, you will design and deliver engaging, individualised learning sessions that reflect each learner's unique strengths, challenges, and educational goals. You will work closely with families, schools, and other professionals to ensure...

SEN Specialist Tutor - Flexible Hours Location: Lewisham Position: SEN Specialist Tutor Hours: 0-40 hours per week (0 hour contract) Pay Rate: £25-£35 per hour Contract Type: Ongoing / Long-Term We are seeking dedicated and experienced SEN Tutors to provide personalised educational support to children and young people with a range of additional learning needs. This rewarding opportunity involves delivering tailored tuition programmes designed to help learners build confidence, re-engage with education, and achieve meaningful academic and personal progress. Tutors will work on a one-to-one basis with learners across various age groups, delivering approximately 10-15 hours of support per student each week. About the Role As an SEN Specialist Tutor, you will design and deliver engaging, individualised learning sessions that reflect each learner's unique strengths, challenges, and educational goals. You will work closely with families, schools, and other professionals to ensure...

Level 3 Qualified Early Years Educator  Full-Time Position September 2026 Start Erith/Bexley Area Are you a passionate and qualified Early Years Educator looking for an exciting opportunity within a supportive primary school environment? We are seeking an enthusiastic, caring and dedicated Level 3 Qualified Early Years Educator to join a welcoming local primary school in the Erith/Bexley area on a full-time basis from September 2026. Whether you are an experienced practitioner or have recently gained your qualification, we would love to hear from you. The Role As an Early Years Educator, you will support the learning, development and wellbeing of children within the Early Years Foundation Stage. Working closely with teachers and support staff, you will help create a nurturing and engaging environment where children can thrive. Your responsibilities will include: Planning and delivering engaging learning activities in line with the EYFS curriculum. Supporting children's...

Early Years Educator (Level 3 Qualified) Start: September 2026 Days: Monday to Friday Time: 7 hours per day Location: Are you a passionate and nurturing Level 3 qualified Early Years Educator looking to make a positive impact on young children's development? We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic individual to join a welcoming Early Years setting, supporting children during the most important stage of their learning journey. The successful candidate must hold a relevant Level 3 qualification in Early Years Education and have a strong understanding of the EYFS framework. You will be committed to creating a safe, stimulating, and inclusive environment where every child can thrive. In this role, you will support children's learning through play, encourage their social, emotional, and physical development, and work closely with colleagues to deliver engaging activities that promote curiosity and independence. You will also observe, assess, and record children's progress,...

Early Years Educator Location: Kennington, Southwark Hours: Monday - Friday 8:30 -3:30 Start Date: Sept 26 End Date: July 27 Salary: £(Apply online only) per day dependent on experience As an Early Years Educator you will: Supervise and engage with children aged 2-4 years old in a safe, welcoming, and stimulating environment. Support children with activities, including arts and crafts, outdoor play, and group games. Encourage children to develop social and emotional skills through positive interactions and guidance. Ensure that all activities are inclusive and align with the school's ethos and safeguarding policies. Communicate effectively with parents and school staff, providing updates on the children's progress and well-being. Essential Requirements: Level 3 Qualification in Early Years Education or equivalent. Experience working with children aged 2-4 years old in a school or early years setting. Passion for supporting children's development and well-being. A...

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 Colchester and the 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 £130 per day for qualified teachers Hours - 8:30 am - 4:00pm (full day) EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND...

Are you a passionate Primary Teacher looking for flexible work in Colchester? Whether you're an experienced teacher or an ECT looking to gain valuable classroom experience, GSL Education has fantastic opportunities available across a number of welcoming and supportive primary schools in the area. We are currently recruiting enthusiastic and reliable Primary Supply Teachers to work on a day-to-day and short-term basis in schools across Colchester. Supply teaching offers the flexibility to fit around your lifestyle while allowing you to gain experience in a variety of school settings. The Role Deliver engaging lessons across EYFS, Key Stage 1 and/or Key Stage 2. Maintain a positive and inclusive learning environment. Follow school policies and lesson plans provided by the class teacher. Manage classroom behaviour effectively and encourage pupil engagement. Adapt confidently to different school environments. What We're Looking For Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent...

CONTRACT/POSITION DETAILS Location - Colchester. Essex Position - Wrap Around Assistant Contract or position start date: 01/09/2026 Duration / Likely Duration - ongoing Contract type - Long-Term/Supply Full time/part time - Full Time Minimum rate of pay Minimum rate - £90- £110 Hours - Monday to Friday - 15.15 - 18.00 EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS Must have experience working in a classroom setting Must have experience with SEN needs Must be comfortable with challenging behaviour 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 references OTHER If you would like to be considered for this role, please apply with a copy of your up-to-date CV. Unfortunately, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Prospero Teaching is acting as an...

School Services Administrator About us: As a Sunday Times Top 100 Employer, Tradewind Recruitment is committed to providing outstanding service to both candidates and schools. We pride ourselves on matching talented professionals with rewarding opportunities and supporting them every step of the way. Our Client: Full Time | Fixed-Term Contract | Colchester Area, Essex | September 2026 Start Are you an organised and proactive administrator looking to build your career within education? Tradewind Recruitment, one of the UK's leading education recruitment specialists and a Sunday Times Top 100 Employer, is working in partnership with a successful multi-academy trust in the Colchester area to recruit a School Services Administrator. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced administrator who thrives in a busy environment and enjoys supporting schools through high-quality administrative, financial and operational support. You'll become an integral member of a welcoming...

Central Services Support Assistant Colchester, Essex | £23,742 - £24,917 FTE (Scale 5, Points 10-13) | 37 Hours per Week | Term Time Only | Fixed-Term Contract Closing Date: Sunday 9th August 2026 Interviews: Tuesday 18th August 2026 Empowering Learning is recruiting on behalf of a specialist education organisation in Colchester for an enthusiastic and organised Central Services Support Assistant to join their Central Services team from 1st September 2026. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced school administrator or office professional looking to join a supportive organisation where no two days are the same. The role combines school administration, finance administration, reception duties, project support and record management, making it ideal for someone who enjoys a varied workload. The successful candidate will initially complete a 12-week agency placement before transferring onto the organisation's fixed-term contract until 31st August 2027. The Role...

SEMH Tutor - Colchester Prospero Teaching is looking for an SEMH Tutor in or around Colchester to provide tuition for Children who may have a range of Special Educational needs or Behavioural needs. As an SEN Tutor, you must be able to create, plan and deliver 1:1 tailored lesson to bridge gaps in pupil's education and boost engagement and attainment levels. This opportunity is great for an experienced teacher who is looking to step away from the classroom to offer more personalised, enjoyable lessons. Most of these pupils will have been out of education for some time, so their confidence levels may be very low. It is your responsibility to reengage them in their learning and offer structure back into their daily routine. Prospero Teaching will work with you closely to monitor the progression with each pupil and support effective learning. CONTRACT/POSITION DETAILS Location - Colchester Position - Alternative Provision Tutor Type of work - Contract Start date - ASAP...

Job Title: Primary Supply Teacher Location: Colchester, Essex Start Date: September 2026 (Immediate Starts Available) Salary: £140 - £180 per day (Dependent on Experience) Are you a passionate Primary Teacher looking for flexible work that fits around your lifestyle? Do you have the confidence to deliver engaging lessons across EYFS, Key Stage 1 or Key Stage 2? Are you looking to gain experience in a variety of welcoming Primary Schools across Colchester? TeacherActive is proud to be working with a number of fantastic Primary Schools across Colchester who are looking to recruit enthusiastic and reliable Primary Supply Teachers to join them on a day-to-day, short-term and long-term basis. Whether you're an experienced Primary Teacher or an Early Career Teacher (ECT), supply teaching offers an excellent opportunity to gain valuable experience, enjoy greater flexibility, and build relationships with a range of local schools. We have work available to suit your availability, whether...

Teaching Assistant - Colchester - September Start Prospero Teaching are seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join a warm, supportive primary school in Colchester, starting September. This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about supporting young learners and looking to develop their career 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 and a genuine desire to inspire and support pupils across the primary age range. CONTRACT DETAILS Location - Colchester Position - Teaching Assistant Type of work - Classroom support Start date - September Duration - Ongoing / Long-term Full time/part-time - Full time Rate of pay - £90-£100 per day (depending on experience) Hours - 08:30am - 15:45pmEXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS Experience supporting children in a UK primary school (placements accepted) Relevant TA...

Special Educational Needs (SEN) Teaching Assistant – Colchester Make a difference every day in a role that truly matters. Do you have a passion for supporting children with special educational needs? Are you looking to take the next step in your career within a supportive school environment? Teaching Personnel is currently seeking caring, motivated, and enthusiastic individuals to join a fantastic SEN school in Colchester. About the Role: We are looking for a SEN Teaching Assistant who are ready to make a positive impact on the lives of children with special educational needs. You’ll be providing 1:1 and small group support, helping students thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. This is a deeply rewarding opportunity where no two days are the same! What You'll Be Doing: Supporting students from early years through to young adulthood with severe learning difficulties and additional needs. Working closely with teachers and other professionals to deliver tailored...

1st Staff are one of the UK’s leading alternative providers working nationwide with specialist staff helping students from 4-25 years of age with both educational and therapeutic needs. As a tutor you will be required to deliver tuition sessions to help these students gain the confidence and level required to attain the qualifications needed and potentially return to further education. Unlike other agencies, 1st Staff also provide a support network for all our tutors; we have a lead tutor for your specific area, Designated Safeguarding Leads, curriculum leads for Maths and English, behavioural specialist and a Head of Education. The role: To deliver Maths and English sessions on a 1:1 basis to young people with Special Education Needs and Disabilities (SEND), Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs (SEMH), Moderate and Severe Learning Difficulties (MLD / SLD), or other Additional Educational Needs referred to us by local authorities and schools. The ideal candidate would have a...