1004 education jobs found in Leigh

Job Title: Teacher of Religious Education Location: St Cuthbert’s RC High School Contract: Full Time, Temporary/Permanent Start Date: 20th April 2026 St Cuthbert’s RC High School, part of the St Teresa's Of Calcutta Academy Trust (STOCCAT), is seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, committed and dedicated Teacher of Religious Education to join their vibrant and ambitious team on a full-time temporary contract until July 2026. The role is an open vacancy and so the successful candidate will be eligible to apply for the permanent role. About the Role This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate and reflective practitioner to play a key role in delivering high-quality Religious Education within a Catholic school community. The successful candidate will: Deliver engaging and challenging Religious Education lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4 Plan and implement a broad and ambitious RE curriculum in line with diocesan and national guidance Support the Catholic ethos and spiritual...

Teacher of Religious Education (Full-Time) Location: Secondary School in Lancashire Start Date: May Half-Term 2026 Contract: Full-time, ongoing School Rating: Ofsted ‘GOOD’ Teaching Personnel are seeking an experienced and dedicated Teacher of Religious Education to join a welcoming and well-regarded secondary school in Lancashire from May Half-Term 2026. This Ofsted-rated ‘GOOD’ school is highly respected for its inclusive ethos, strong pastoral culture, and commitment to delivering high-quality teaching across the curriculum. The successful candidate will be joining a supportive Humanities department with a track record of strong outcomes and collaborative practice. The Role: Full-time teaching of RE across Key Stages 3 and 4 Deliver inspiring, engaging, and thought-provoking lessons in line with the RE curriculum Contribute to the wider school community and support the school’s vision and values Take responsibility for planning, marking, assessment, and progression of...

Location: West Bradford (Near Clitheroe), Lancashire (BB7 area) Salary: £28,000 - £32,000 per annum (+ SEN Allowance) Contract: Full-Time, Temp to Perm Start Date: 1st June 2026 The Opportunity: Education Beyond the Classroom Are you a Qualified Teacher (QTS/QTLS) who believes that nature is the ultimate classroom? We are launching a brand-new Alternative Provision (AP) in West Bradford and are seeking a foundational Outdoor Education Teacher to join our team. Starting on 1st June 2026, you will be a key member of our founding staff. This is a Temp to Perm position, providing a unique "lead-in" period during our setup phase to shape the outdoor curriculum before transitioning to a permanent school contract. Key Responsibilities Outdoor Curriculum Lead: Design and deliver a high-impact, therapeutic outdoor curriculum (Bushcraft, Horticulture, PE, and Nature Studies). SEMH Specialist: Support students with complex Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs using the...

Are you a passionate Physical Education Teacher seeking your next teaching opportunity? Rotherwood Education are currently recruiting for a dedicated and enthusiastic PE Teacher to join a well- established and supportive secondary school in Colne. This full-time position is to start ASAP. This is a fantastic chance to teach Physical Education across Key Stages 3 and 4 in a school that values inclusive teaching, professional growth, and a collaborative workingculture. Position Details: * Job Title: Physical Education Teacher * Location: Colne , Lancashire * Start Date: ASAP * Contract Type: Full-time, ongoing * Daily Rate: £168.80 – £215.68 per day About the PE Teacher Role: * Deliver engaging and thought-provoking Physical Education lessons aligned to the National Curriculum * Plan and prepare high-quality lessons tailored to a range of abilities * Promote critical thinking, tolerance, and cultural understanding * Support student progress through effective...

Are you a recent or soon-to-be graduate looking to take your first step into the world of education? We’re working with a number of welcoming and supportive primary schools across Wakefield, Kirklees & Huddersfield who are looking for graduate support staff to join them in September. Whether you studied Psychology, English, Maths, Counselling, Literature, Fine Art or a related degree, this is a fantastic chance to use your knowledge and enthusiasm to make a real impact in the classroom. What You’ll Be Doing: * Supporting pupils in class, in small groups, or 1:1 * Helping with literacy, numeracy, and creative activities * Assisting children with SEND or additional needs (training provided) * Building relationships and encouraging positive behaviour * Gaining hands-on experience of school life ahead of a future in teaching, educational psychology, counselling, SEN or youth work What We’re Looking For: * Degree: A 2:2 or above * A genuine interest in working with children * A...

RE Teacher - Supply Work in Barnsley Tradewind Recruitment - Because Education Matters. Are you a passionate and knowledgeable RE Teacher looking for flexibility, variety, and a better work-life balance? At Tradewind Recruitment, we are currently seeking dedicated Religious Education Teachers to work on a supply basis across secondary schools in Barnsley. Whether you're an experienced RE specialist or an ECT looking to build confidence and experience, supply teaching offers an excellent opportunity to teach without the pressures of full-time commitments. Why Choose Supply Teaching? Supply work gives you: Flexibility - Choose when and where you work Work-Life Balance - No excessive planning or marking (unless you choose longer-term roles) Variety - Gain experience in a range of schools and settings Freedom - Step away from meetings and additional responsibilities Pathway to Permanent Roles - Many supply placements lead to long-term or permanent positions Supply is ideal...

Educational Healthcare Assistant – SEN School  Chorley, Lancashire (must be situated local to school due to adhoc shift patterns) 08:30-15:30 Monday - Friday, term-time only shifts We are currently recruiting an Educational Healthcare Assistant to work on a temporary agency basis within a specialist SEN school in Chorley. This role involves supporting children and young people with a range of special educational needs, including complex learning difficulties, physical needs, and associated health requirements. Key responsibilities include: Providing 1:1 and small group support to pupils throughout the school day Assisting students with personal care, mobility, and daily living tasks where required Supporting pupils with medical and healthcare needs in line with care plans and training Promoting independence, engagement, and emotional wellbeing Supporting learning activities under the direction of teaching staff Implementing individual education and healthcare plans (IEPs...

Job Title: SEMH Teaching Assistant (TA) Location: Leigh Contract: Full-Time / Part-Time, Term Time Start Date: September About the School This specialist SEMH provision supports children and young people with social, emotional and mental health needs through a highly nurturing, structured and inclusive approach. The setting promotes emotional resilience, positive behaviour, academic engagement and personal growth, ensuring pupils feel understood, safe and respected. Small class sizes allow staff to work closely with learners, providing tailored interventions and building strong, trust-based relationships. The school adopts a holistic, child-centred ethos, placing well-being and emotional development at the heart of learning. The Role TeacherActive are recruiting an SEMH Teaching Assistant to join this dedicated provision. The successful candidate will: Support learners with SEMH needs on a 1:1 basis and in small groups. Help pupils self-regulate, develop confidence and...

Year 2 Teacher Are you a Key Stage 1 specialist looking for a rewarding role in a supportive school? Tradewind Recruitment is currently looking for an enthusiastic Year 2 Teacher to join a friendly primary school in Leigh. This position is to start as soon as possible and will continue until the end of the academic year in July 2026. The Role This is a fantastic opportunity to take over a lovely Year 2 class. You will be responsible for maintaining the progress of the pupils as they move through a critical year of their primary education. Key Responsibilities: SATs Preparation: Provide gentle, effective preparation for end-of-key-stage assessments, ensuring pupils feel confident and supported. Phonics & Literacy: Deliver high-quality Phonics sessions and inspire a love for reading and writing. Creative Curriculum: Plan and deliver engaging lessons that cater to a variety of learning styles. Wellbeing: Create a nurturing classroom environment where every child feels...

Class Teacher: Year 5 (KS2) Contract: Long Term Role Dates: To start as soon as possible until Summer 2026 Salary: £150.00 - £210.00 per day dependant on experience The Opportunity We are looking for an inspiring and dedicated Year 5 Teacher to join our school for two critical terms. This role is perfect for a teacher who enjoys seeing the "lightbulb moments" and wants to play a pivotal role in shaping a child's academic journey. You will lead your Year 5 class through the Summer term-helping them celebrate their achievements and prepare for Year 6 . Key Responsibilities Assessment & Achievement: Support current Year 5 pupils through their end-of-year assessments with a focus on a "low-stress, high-success" environment. Curriculum Delivery: Plan and deliver creative, high-quality lessons in line with the KS2 National Curriculum. Transition Management: Lead a robust transition for the incoming Year 6s ensuring they feel secure, happy, and ready to learn after the...

Year 6 Teaching Assistant- Hindley Green Milk Education is working in partnership with a welcoming primary school located in Hindley Green (WN2), who are currently seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Year 6 Teaching Assistant to join their team. This role is to start immediately until July 2026. This Year 6 Teaching Assistant is a full-time, long-term temporary role supporting children in the Year 6 class, with a particular focus on pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND). The Year 6 Teaching Assistant role is full-time, working Monday to Friday, and the working hours are 08:30am- 15:30pm. About the Role: The successful candidate will work closely with the class teacher and other support staff to create an inclusive, nurturing learning environment. You will provide tailored support to SEND pupils, both on a one-to-one basis and in small groups, ensuring they remain engaged and make progress in line with their learning goals. Key Responsibilities: *...

Teaching Assistant – Primary School (Atherton) Start Date: After Easter Half-Term 2026 Contract: Full-Time, Temporary (with potential to become permanent) Location: Atherton Daily Rate: Competitive, dependent on experience A welcoming and supportive primary school in Atherton is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join their team after the Easter break. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about supporting children’s learning and development within a nurturing primary school environment. The Role: Supporting the class teacher with day-to-day classroom activities. Working with small groups and individual pupils to reinforce learning. Providing additional support for pupils who may require extra guidance. Helping to create a positive, engaging, and inclusive learning environment. Assisting with classroom organisation and preparation of learning resources. The Ideal Candidate Will: Have previous experience working with children in a school or...

Job Category: SEND Job Type: Full Time/Part Time Job Location: Wigan Pay Rate: £95 - 105 Start Date: ASAP About the role: We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated SEND Teaching Assistant to support children and young people with a range of SEND in specialist education settings in the Wigan area. As a SEND TA, roles may include 1:1 support, small group work, and support in the wider classroom setting for pupils with additional needs such as ASD, ADHD, moderate learning difficulties and speech and language needs. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is passionate about breaking barriers to learning for pupils and creating an inclusive and positive learning environment for all. The role is also open to those with transferable skills and experience of supporting young people in a similar setting, such as residential children’s homes or support workers. Key responsibilities: * Supporting pupils with additional needs * Implementing EHCP targets * Promote...

Job Category: Secondary Job Type: Full Time/Part Time Job Location: Wigan Pay Rate: £(Apply online only) per day Start Date: ASAP About the role: We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Cover Supervisor to work in secondary schools across Wigan. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to make a positive impact on students’ education while gaining valuable experience in a school environment. As a cover supervisor you will be responsible for supervising classes when teachers are absent, ensuring continuity of learning and maintaining a positive classroom environment. This role is deal for graduates, carer changers or those considering a future in teaching. Key responsibilities: * Supervise classes across all key stages (KS3 and 4) in the absence of subject teachers * Deliver pre-planned lesson materials and ensure students remain on task * Promote positive behaviour * Support students with their learning * Take accurate registers and report concerns to...

Amnis are pleased to be working with a good high school academy in the Bolton area. The SENCO is looking for an experienced Level 4 Teaching Assistant to support a pupil with high SEMH needs. You will be predominantly working with this student on a 1:1 basis, to support them with their social, emotional, and mental health needs. However, you will be working as part of a wider supportive team of teaching assistants within the Special Educational Needs department, and you will therefore be supporting students across the school. This is an excellent long-term opportunity to work in a supportive, friendly and professional working environment. You will be made to feel welcome and join a dynamic team of SEN professionals. The job is full time to start as soon as possible. The working hours are 8:30 - 3:30, Monday - Friday, term-time only. There is potential for this temporary job to lead on to a contract further down the line. School Details * Staff morale is good. * Well organised....

A good secondary school in the Wigan area, are looking for a highly experienced Attendance Administrator to join their admin team immediately, on a temporary basis. This is a full time role expected to continue on a long-term basis. You will work 5 days a week, starting ASAP. The working hours are varied each day, between 8am - 4pm, Monday - Friday, term-time only. The school is welcoming with a friendly and supporting atmosphere. Due to the nature of the role, the school requires someone who is immediately available and who has the relevant experience to hit the ground running. The successful applicant will be confident, personable and used to working in a busy office environment. Previous school experience would be highly beneficial. You will be made to feel welcome by the existing team who are friendly and supportive. Ideally, you will already possess an enhanced DBS certificate. Duties include: * Working in a busy school office, sometimes acting as first point of contact for...

Job Category: Secondary Job Type: Full Time Job Location: Wigan Pay Rate: £(phone number removed) per day Start Date: ASAP About the role: We are currently supporting a secondary school in the Wigan area who are seeking a strong and passionate RE Teacher. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced educator looking for a new opportunity or an ECT who has strong behaviour management. As an RE Teacher, you will be responsible for providing a positive and inclusive learning environment to support the development of all pupils, whilst delivering all aspects of the RE national curriculum. The right candidate should be able to deliver effective behaviour management in line with the school policy and work to develop positive and trusting relationships with pupils. You should be able to integrate efficiently into a new school and quickly settle into and contribute to both the faculty and the wider school community. Key responsibilities: * Deliver the RE national curriculum...

SEN Teaching Assistant Based in Wigan Full-time | Term-time only Competitive salary (dependent on experience) We are currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join a supportive educational setting in the Wigan area. This is a rewarding opportunity to support children and young people with Special Educational Needs, helping them to achieve their full potential both academically and socially. The Role: As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will: Provide 1:1 and small group support to pupils with additional needs (including ASD, ADHD, SEMH, and learning difficulties) Assist the class teacher in delivering tailored learning activities Support pupils with behaviour regulation and emotional wellbeing Implement individual education plans (IEPs) and EHCP targets Promote a positive, inclusive, and safe learning environment Monitor and record pupil progress and provide feedback to teaching staff The Ideal Candidate: Experience working with children or...

Teaching Assistant (SEMH) Role Overview: Position: SEMH Teaching Assistant Location: Wigan Contract Type: Full Time, Term-time only, Rate of Pay: £105.00 - £115.00 per day Working Hours: 08:30 - 15:30 About the School: Are you a resilient, calm and relationship-focused practitioner with experience supporting young people who may present with challenging behaviour? We are working with a specialist secondary school in Wigan that is looking to appoint a dedicated SEMH Teaching Assistant to support pupils with significant social, emotional and mental health needs. The school provides a structured, supportive and therapeutic environment where students benefit from clear expectations, consistent routines and staff who are committed to building positive, trusting relationships. This role would suit someone who is confident managing challenging behaviour, able to remain calm in demanding situations, and passionate about helping young people develop positive coping strategies and...

Nursery Teacher - Manchester / Wigan (Train Accessible) Start: ASAP (Immediate Start Available) Full Time | Long Term Opportunity A welcoming and supportive primary school is seeking an enthusiastic Nursery Teacher to join their Early Years team as soon as possible. This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a well-supported Nursery class, working alongside two experienced and capable Teaching Assistants within a school known for its positive staff culture and collaborative team environment. Although based in Wigan, the school is located right next to the train station, making it less than 40 minutes from Manchester city centre, making it a very accessible role for teachers based across Greater Manchester. The Role You will be responsible for delivering engaging, play-based learning within a Nursery setting, supporting pupils at the very start of their school journey. The class benefits from strong TA support, allowing you to focus on high-quality teaching, early...