1038 education jobs found in Darwen

Teaching Personnel are currently recruiting for a full-time Religious Education teacher to begin ASAP for the full academic year at our client secondary school based in Bury. Full-time Religious Education Teacher required ASAP Pay in line with Teacher Pay Scale M1-UPS3 Must hold Qualified Teacher Status and a PGCE specialising in secondary Religious Education. Our client secondary school are looking to appoint a Religious Education Teacher to deliver the curriculum to students aged 11-16 at GCSE level. You will be an enthusiastic teacher with excellent knowledge of the Religious Education Curriculum. With a track record of excellent classroom practice, you will contribute to raising attainment levels within the humanities department. Role responsibilities: Monitor student progress and set high expectations to motivate learners. Plan and deliver engaging lessons. Manage classroom behaviour effectively. Engage in the full planning and marking cycle. Adhere to all safeguarding and...

Pastoral Support Worker - Secondary Education Location: Burnley, Lancashire Contract Type: Long-Term Agency Placement (Permanent potential) Salary: £95 - £120 per day Hours: 8:30 am - 3:30 pm (Monday - Friday, Term-Time) Are you passionate about student well-being and breaking down barriers to learning? We are looking for a dedicated and resilient Pastoral Support Worker to join a large, supportive Secondary School in Burnley. This is a high-impact role where you will be the first point of call for students needing emotional, social, or behavioural guidance. In this role, you aren't just assisting a teacher; you are mentoring young people, managing attendance, and helping students navigate the challenges of secondary school life. Key Responsibilities Student Mentoring: Provide 1:1 and small group support for students struggling with anxiety, low self-esteem, or social challenges. Behaviour Support: Work alongside the pastoral team to implement positive behaviour...

Are you an outdoors enthusiast ready to change lives? We are looking for a resilient and inspiring Outdoor Education Teacher to lead our nature-based curriculum at our Alternative Provision (AP) near Colne. This is a high-impact role designed for someone who believes that the best classroom has no walls. Our students have often faced challenges in mainstream education and may have SEN, SEMH, or ASD needs. Your mission is to use the outdoors from bushcraft to horticulture to re-engage them with learning, build their confidence, and help them develop vital life skills. Key Responsibilities Deliver the Outdoor Curriculum: Plan and lead sessions in forest school, adventure training, gardening, or outdoor PE. Support Vulnerable Learners: Adapt teaching methods to support students with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. Behaviour Mentoring: Use the natural environment to teach emotional regulation, teamwork, and resilience. Direct School Integration: As a direct...

Pastoral Support Worker - SEMH Secondary Education Location: Blackpool, Lancashire Contract Type: Long-Term Agency Placement (Permanent potential) Salary: £100 - £125 per day Hours: 8:30 am - 3:30 pm (Monday - Friday, Term-Time) Are you ready to be the consistent adult a child needs? We are seeking a dedicated and highly resilient Pastoral Support Worker to join a specialist SEMH School in Blackpool. This isn't a standard secondary school role; you will be working with young people who have faced significant barriers to education, including trauma, attachment disorders, and complex mental health needs. In this role, you are a mentor, a mediator, and a champion for students who often feel misunderstood by the traditional education system. Key Responsibilities Trauma-Informed Mentoring: Provide intensive 1:1 support for students with complex SEMH needs, focusing on emotional regulation and self-worth. De-escalation & Crisis Management: Use therapeutic or approved...

Are you a recent graduate considering a career in teaching or education? Working in a secondary school is one of the best ways to gain hands-on classroom experience before committing to teacher training. We are currently supporting several schools across Blackpool and the Fylde Coast who are looking for graduates to join them in a variety of classroom-based roles. Available Roles: Cover Supervisor Deliver pre-planned lessons in the absence of the class teacher Manage classroom behaviour and support learning Ideal experience for those considering PGCE / teacher trainingTeaching Assistant Support students in lessons and small groups Work closely with teachers to help pupils access learning Great for developing classroom and behaviour management skillsLearning Support Mentor Provide 1:1 or small group support to pupils Help students with engagement, confidence, and wellbeing Particularly suited to graduates interested in SEND, pastoral care, or psychologWho We're Looking For...

The Role Are you a Youth Worker looking to bring your skills into a school setting? We are seeking a passionate, relatable, and resilient individual to join a Blackpool secondary school as a Student Mentor/Youth Worker. This role is not about sitting in a classroom; it's about using your transferable skills to engage students aged 11-16 who may be struggling with mainstream education. You will be the bridge between the students and their learning, helping them navigate social challenges, emotional regulation, and attendance. Utilising Your Transferable Skills We value your experience outside of the traditional classroom. We are looking for people who can bring skills from: Youth Work: Building rapport quickly with hard-to-reach teenagers. Residential Childcare: Understanding trauma, triggers, and the importance of safeguarding (highly desirable). Sports Coaching: Using discipline, teamwork, and high energy to motivate a group. Mental Health Support: Providing a calm "safe...

Locum Educational Psychologist – £1200 per Assessment | F2F | Outside IR35 We’re working with a supportive EPS based in the Greater Manchester area that is seeking Locum Educational Psychologists to assist with statutory assessments on a flexible basis. Key Details: Rate: up to £1250 per assessment   Location: Greater Manchester Area Start Date: ASAP – flexible start dates available Contract Type: Locum, Outside IR3 Workload: Statutory assessments (EHCPs) – clear and manageable caseload Admin Support: Full support available for scheduling and report formatting What We’re Looking For: HCPC registered Educational Psychologist   Experience completing statutory psychological assessments   Able to work independently and manage your own caseload   Open to observing CYP's in F2F settings  Why Join? Excellent pay and prompt, reliable payments   Freedom to work in a way that suits you   Friendly and well-organised service   Long-term opportunities available if desiredWhether...

Key aspects of your role as a Special Educational Needs Teacher in Huddersfield will include : Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) Proven experience working in a special school or specialist SEN provision Identifying needs, assessing levels of ability and planning sessions which will meet the requirements of the children and develop their learning. Effectively delivering the personalised curriculum ensuring that the individual needs and interests of the children in the setting are met and supporting other team members to do this. Supporting the children throughout the day in order to develop independence, facilitate participation and learning, and develop physical and communication skills. Contributing towards designing and managing a varied and balanced curriculum to meet the needs of every student within the resources available, in accordance with the mission and ethos of the school. To ensure a high standard of physical, emotional, social and intellectual care for young children...

We are seeking an experienced, passionate SENCO to lead and develop our school’s Special Educational Needs provision to start immediately. This is an exciting opportunity for a proactive and strategic leader who is committed to ensuring excellent outcomes for all students with additional needs. (M1-UPS Depending on experiecne + SEN TLR) Key Responsibilities * Lead, coordinate and develop the school’s SEN provision in line with the SEND Code of Practice. * Hold and be accountable for the SENCO Award (National Award for SEN Coordination) qualification. * Identify, assess, and monitor students with SEN, SEMH, ASD, ADHD and other additional needs. * Develop, implement and review Education, Health & Care Plans (EHCPs) and targeted support strategies. * Provide expert advice, support and training to teachers and support staff on inclusive practice and differentiation. * Work collaboratively with students, parents/carers and...

Educators Required – February 2026 Locations: Lancaster, Morecambe, Heysham, Carnforth & Surrounding Areas Contract Types: Full‑time, Part‑time & Flexible Supply Teaching Personnel is seeking committed and enthusiastic educators to support a growing number of partner schools across the LA1–LA7 region. We are recruiting Teachers, Teaching Assistants, SEN Specialists, and Cover Supervisors to meet increasing staffing demands across primary, secondary, and specialist settings. About the Opportunities We work closely with a diverse range of schools, including those rated GOOD and OUTSTANDING, offering a variety of long‑term placements, day‑to‑day supply, and flexible short‑term assignments. These opportunities are suitable for both experienced staff and individuals at the beginning of their education career. There is also a rising demand for educators interested in supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN). What We Offer * Competitive weekly PAYE pay * Flexible...

TA3 - Classroom Support & Interventions - Darwen Start Date: Immediate Hours: 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM Contract Type: Until May half term Veritas Education is recruiting a Level 3 Teaching Assistant for a primary school in Darwen. This role involves classroom support and delivering targeted interventions to small groups and individuals. Applicants must have: Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification Experience delivering interventions and supporting learning Ability to work independently and as part of a team Strong behaviour management skills Safeguarding & Application Requirements: All applicants will undergo an Enhanced DBS Check, reference checks, and any necessary overseas police clearances (if applicable) in line with safeguarding policies. Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment, including explanations for any gaps. Legal right to work in the UK and be willing to attend a registration interview. About Us: Veritas Education works with schools across...

Female PE Teacher – Secondary School, Darwen, Lancashire Start Date: May 2026 Contract: Full-Time, Temp-to-Perm Location: Darwen, Lancashire Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience Are you a dynamic and enthusiastic PE Teacher with a passion for inspiring young people? A vibrant and well-regarded secondary school in Darwen is seeking a Female PE Teacher to join their team from May 2026 on a full-time, temp-to-perm basis. The successful candidate will join a supportive department committed to delivering high-quality PE across KS3 and KS4. This role requires a female teacher due to essential timetable and safeguarding arrangements involving girls’ PE changing rooms and supervision. Key Responsibilities Deliver engaging and inclusive PE lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4. Plan, prepare and assess students’ work in line with curriculum requirements. Lead and support extracurricular sports activities and school teams. Promote healthy lifestyles, teamwork and personal...

Speech and Language Therapist Lancashire Our Speech and Language Therapists play a vital role in supporting children and young people with communication, language, and social interaction needs. Every learners profile is unique, so we offer flexible working hours and the chance to make a life-changing impact in educational settings across Lancashire. Key Responsibilities Deliver personalised 1:1 and small group speech and language interventions in school settings. Assess pupils communication needs and create clear, targeted therapy plans. Adapt therapy approaches to suit individual developmental levels and communication styles. Support pupils in developing speech, language, social communication, and confidence. Work collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs, parents, and wider professionals. Maintain detailed session notes, track progress, and provide constructive feedback. Contribute to creating a calm, consistent, and positive communication friendly environment....

Year 1 Primary Teacher - Darwen (Maternity Cover) Location: Darwen, Lancashire (BB3) Pay: Paid to Scale (M1 - M3) Contract: Full-Time, Temporary (9-Month Maternity Cover) Start Date: Monday, 13th April 2026 (Post-Easter Holidays) Duration: April 2026 - January 2027 The Role Are you an enthusiastic educator looking for a Year 1 teaching job in Darwen? We are seeking a creative and dependable Primary Teacher to cover a maternity leave starting after the Easter break. This is a fantastic opportunity to lead a Year 1 class through the summer term and the first term of the next academic year. You will be supported by a dedicated Teaching Assistant and a collaborative Key Stage 1 team who are committed to high standards of phonics and early literacy. Key Responsibilities: Continuous Provision: Balancing formal learning with creative, play-based opportunities. Phonics Screening Check: Preparing Year 1 pupils for the national phonics assessment in June. Curriculum Delivery:...

Supply Teaching Assistant - TA3 | East Lancashire Flexible cover work across EYFS, KS1 & KS2 | Must have 6+ months classroom experience Are you a qualified TA3 Teaching Assistant looking for flexible work in local primary schools? Join Veritas Education and take on varied and rewarding supply roles across East Lancashire, including Blackburn, Accrington and Darwen. We're looking for confident and adaptable TA3s to cover short-term absences, PPA time, and provide targeted classroom support. Whether you're available full-time or a few days a week, we have flexible opportunities to suit your schedule. What you'll be doing: Covering lessons during PPA or staff absence - delivering prepared plans Supporting teaching and learning across EYFS, KS1 or KS2 Leading small group interventions or whole-class activities Managing classroom behaviour and maintaining a calm, positive learning environment Working closely with class teachers and other support staff to ensure continuity for...

Science Teacher – Darwen Humly is recruiting a Science Teacher to join a secondary school on a long-term basis. This is a full-time role starting in February and continuing until the end of the Summer term. This role would suit a confident and adaptable practitioner who can engage pupils across a range of abilities and deliver high-quality science teaching within a supportive department. The successful candidate will be responsible for planning and delivering engaging lessons, supporting pupil progress, and maintaining positive behaviour in the classroom. What You’ll Be Doing * Plan and deliver engaging mixed science lessons across Key Stage 3 * Assess and monitor pupil progress, providing constructive feedback * Maintain positive behaviour and a safe learning environment * Collaborate with colleagues to enhance curriculum delivery and outcomes * Support pupils’ individual learning needs through targeted interventions What You’ll...

Lecturer in Foundation Learning Part-Time SalaryLecturer points 23 to 37: £28,273 to £42,655 Pro Rata, Per Annum Temporary until December 2026, or the return of the postholder, whichever is soonest The Role Responsible to the Head of Inclusion you will be part of a curriculum team, contributing to the growth and development of the Foundation Learning programmes. This includes focusing on retention, achievement and student success alongside pastoral support, curriculum design/development and ensuring a high standard of quality provision is offered to all learners including NEET and High Needs Students. What are we looking for? With a relevant Level 4 or above qualification and a recognised teaching qualification, you will have successful experience of delivering qualifications at foundation level. You will also be able to demonstrate the ability to motivate and inspire students and to develop innovative teaching materials. Experience of working with High Needs students is...

Cluster Finance Officer Location: Blackburn / Accrington Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am – 4:00pm Salary: Based on experience  Contract: Full-time Bridge Education are seeking 2 Cluster Finance Officers to support the financial management of a group of academies within a Trust in the Blackburn and Accrington area. The role requires a high level of integrity, strong financial administration skills, and ideally experience within the education sector. Key Responsibilities Support Finance Leads across the academies to ensure effective internal financial controls. Complete routine financial processing, reconciliations, and month-end tasks in line with Trust procedures. Administer income, expenditure, orders, invoicing, and payments across the cluster. Produce month-end reports and respond to finance-related queries. Monitor invoice payment deadlines and liaise with creditors and debtors. Support payroll reconciliations where required. Assist with audits and ensure compliance with...

We are looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Tutor to support children across EYFS to Year 6 within the mainstream primary curriculum, or SEN students from EYFS to KS4. The role involves delivering engaging, tailored tutoring sessions that meet individual learning needs and support pupils' academic progress and confidence. Sessions can be delivered in person or online, offering flexibility for the right candidate. Key Responsibilities: Deliver structured tutoring aligned with the primary curriculum Adapt teaching strategies to support SEN pupils Plan and deliver engaging, differentiated sessions Build positive relationships with pupils and parents/carers Requirements: Experience working with primary-aged children Experience supporting SEN students (desirable) Strong communication and adaptability QTS desirable but not essential What We Offer: Flexible hours to suit the candidate In-person or online tutoring options A rewarding role supporting children's learning...

1:1 SEN Learning Support Assistant (Year 1) Humly is recruiting a 1:1 SEN Learning Support Assistant to join a primary school on a long-term basis. This is a full-time role starting 23 February 2026 and continuing until 17 July 2026, covering the full Spring and Summer terms. This role would suit an experienced SEN support professional who is calm, patient, and confident supporting a child with complex needs in a Key Stage 1 setting. What You’ll Be Doing * Provide consistent 1:1 support for a Year 1 pupil throughout the school day * Support speech and language development for a non-verbal pupil * Assist with behavioural regulation and emotional support * Deliver personal care in line with school policies and training * Work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to follow support plans * Promote engagement, wellbeing, and inclusion within the classroom What You’ll Bring * Experience supporting pupils with SEN in a...