1210 education jobs found in Reading

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...

Interim Head of Education Planning West London | £600-£700 per day | Hybrid Working We are recruiting for an experienced Interim Head of Education Planning for a Local authority in West London, leading a key portfolio across School Organisation, Public Consultation and School Place Planning. Key Responsibilities Lead strategic School Organisation and Place Planning across the borough. Lead complex public and statutory consultation processes. Manage school organisation proposals including expansions, amalgamations, PAN reductions and changes to provision. Lead mainstream and SEND sufficiency planning. Use pupil forecasting and demographic data to inform future provision. Work closely with schools, communities, the DfE, senior officers and elected members. Provide strategic advice and reports for Cabinet, Scrutiny and senior leadership. Support education estate, resource and financial planning.About You We are particularly interested in candidates with: Senior-level local...

Job Purpose To apply psychological theory, research and evidence-based practice to improve outcomes for children and young people aged 0-25. Working collaboratively with families, schools, early years settings, colleges and multi-agency partners, the Educational Psychologist supports inclusion, learning, emotional wellbeing and positive development, ensuring children and young people achieve their potential. Key Responsibilities Undertake psychological assessments of children and young people experiencing learning, developmental, behavioural, social or emotional difficulties. Prepare clear, evidence-based psychological advice for Education, Health and Care (EHC) Needs Assessments and Annual Reviews in accordance with the Children and Families Act 2014 and the SEND Code of Practice. Deliver consultations with parents, carers, schools and other professionals to identify strengths, needs and appropriate interventions. Design and implement evidence-based interventions to support...

LOCUM Educational Psychologist job in Surrey. Supply Care Solutions are a market-leading Medical, Social Care and Education recruitment consultancy, we offer a range of accredited services across the public sector, providing highly skilled, compliant professionals in all grades and specialties, including short, long term and permanent positions. RATE: £600.00 (umbrella), per day depending on experience TYPE: Full time (LOCUM) DURATION: 12 weeks (possibly extended) Flexible 2-day assessment blocks with the opportunity to undertake as many blocks per month as required or preferred Educational Psychologists will work with children and young people aged 0–25, families, schools, colleges, early years settings and other professionals to understand and support learning, development, emotional wellbeing and Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND). The role involves working directly with schools and educational settings across Surrey, undertaking assessments and providing...

School Improvement Advisor Recruitment agency: We Do Social Work Recruitment Day rate: £430–£440 Ltd per day Working pattern: 3–4 days per week Location: Hybrid, with 2–3 days per week working in schools Contract: Interim / Contract We are recruiting We Do Social Work Recruitment are currently recruiting for an experienced and dynamic School Improvement Advisor to join an education service in London on an interim basis. This is a high-impact opportunity for an experienced education professional to work closely with school leaders, governors, education professionals and wider partners to improve outcomes for children and young people. The successful candidate will provide strategic leadership, professional challenge and practical support across a range of schools, with a particular focus on identifying areas of risk, strengthening leadership capacity and securing sustainable school improvement. About the role Reporting to a senior education leader, you will work as part...

Position: Schools and Educational Improvement Adviser Location: 6 Brixton Hill, London, Lambeth, SW2 1RW Start Date: ASAP Contract Duration: 3+ Months - Hybrid - 2-3 days in schools Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 35 hours per week Pay Rate: £ 47.85 per hour Job Reference:  OR(phone number removed) Job Responsibilities Provide strategic school improvement support across Lambeth primary and secondary schools, with a focus on maintained schools and engagement with academies. Work closely with senior education leaders, headteachers and governing bodies to improve educational outcomes for children and young people. Develop and implement effective school improvement strategies, training and leadership development programmes. Provide advice, challenge and support to schools, particularly those causing concern or experiencing multiple vulnerabilities. Oversee school improvement activity and ensure robust quality assurance, monitoring and evaluation of impact. Identify...

Strategic School Improvement Lead Location: Lambeth, London Pay Rate: £454.14 per day Umbrella Contract: Temporary Start Date: ASAP Hours: 3–4 days per week Working Pattern: Hybrid, with 2–3 days per week in schools We are seeking an experienced Strategic School Improvement Lead to support the delivery of Lambeth’s education priorities across primary and secondary schools. The successful candidate will work closely with headteachers, governing bodies, academies and education leadership teams to drive school improvement, raise educational standards and improve outcomes for pupils. Key Responsibilities * Lead and coordinate school improvement strategies across Lambeth schools. * Provide challenge, advice and support to headteachers and senior leaders. * Monitor school performance, analyse data and identify risks and areas for intervention. * Support schools requiring targeted improvement and develop effective intervention plans. * Provide leadership development,...

Job Title: Educational Developer Location: Central London (Hybrid) Contract Length: 3 months Hourly Rate: £31.87 Our client, a prestigious institution in the heart of London, is seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Educational Developer to join their dynamic Educational Development team within the Academy for Learning & Teaching. This is an exciting opportunity to play a pivotal role in enhancing learning, teaching, and assessment across the university. Key Responsibilities: Collaborate with academic and professional services colleagues to support innovative educational development initiatives. Facilitate the internal Advance HE Routes to Fellowship programme, including: Design, deliver, and evaluate engaging staff development workshops and events. Provide expert guidance on learning, teaching, and assessment methodologies. Develop comprehensive resources and guidance materials to support staff. Contribute to institutional projects and quality enhancement activities,...

Locum Educational Psychologist Opportunity Location: Milton Keynes City Council (Remote and On-Site options) Employer: Opus People Solutions on behalf of Milton Keynes City Council Milton Keynes City Council , in partnership with Opus People Solutions, is delighted to offer an exciting locum opportunity for an experienced Educational Psychologist to join our dedicated Psychology team. We are seeking HCPC‑registered Educational Psychologists to: Deliver statutory psychological advices Work alongside schools and families Contribute to collaborative, solution‑focused assessment and planningYou will bring: Current HCPC registration Recent experience completing statutory advice as part of EHC needs assessments Confidence in facilitating multi‑professional, family‑inclusive meetings Ability to produce high‑quality written psychological advice aligned with the SEND Code of PracticeIf you are passionate about improving outcomes for children and looking for a rewarding locum role, we...

About the School - Little Downsend, Ashtead: Little Downsend Ashtead is the perfect place for little learners to begin their exciting adventures. Based on a lovely quiet leafy street, in a large Victorian house, Little Downsend Ashtead has a warm and cosy feeling about it that children and parents both love. Children here are happy and settled, gently introduced to playful learning and socialising by a team of dedicated qualified teachers. Class sizes are deliberately small, so even from the very beginning, we can provide children with the very best start, encouraging them to explore the world around them. At each of our Little Downsend schools we instil the same nurture, innovation, love of life, dynamic energy and high standards, supported by experienced and passionate teachers. The school now has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Early Years Educator to join our fantastic team. About Cognita: Cognita is a global leader in independent education. Founded in 2004, we...

Role - Functional Skills Tutor Location - Reading Rate - £25 - £35 per hour Subject Functional skills Start date - ASAP As a Functional Skills Tutor, your role involves delivering dynamic and interactive lessons in functional skills subjects such as English and mathematics. It's essential to tailor your teaching approach to accommodate the diverse needs and learning styles of your students. Through assessing individual learner's strengths and areas for improvement, you can develop personalised learning plans to facilitate their progress. Moreover, your aim should be to inspire and motivate students, fostering a positive and supportive learning environment to help them achieve their goals. Together, these efforts contribute to creating an effective and enriching educational experience for all involved. Functional Skills Tutor Requirements: * Teaching Qualifications - minimum Level 3 Education & Training or above and hold a Level 2/GCSE qualification in English and...

The Opportunity We are looking for inspirational tutors around Reading to support children and young people with SEND. Many children with SEND have been disengaged with their learning. We support pupils that have struggled to stay in the classroom, who feel too anxious to go to school or whose needs aren't sufficiently supported at school. As a SEND Specialist Tutor, you must be able to create, plan and deliver 1:1 tailored lesson to bridge gaps in pupil's education and boost attainment levels. You may be an experienced tutor or teacher or have experience of working with children in a therapeutic way. One of your aims will be to support and re-engage a pupil in their learning, offer structure back into their daily routine, continue their educational development and return to school. The tuition is replacing school for these young people and is normally part-time, taking place during school hours, five days a week. Prospero will work with you closely to monitor the progression...

Nursery Practitioner - Level 2 Join Nurseplus Children's Team as a Nursery Practitioner – Make a Difference Every Day At Nurseplus, every shift you work is an opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of those in need. As a Nursery Practitioner, you’ll be providing high-quality care within a nursery setting across the local area. You will be required to provide day-to-day cover for short or longer-term placements, supporting children's development, ensuring their safety, and helping them learn through play. You’ll become part of a compassionate team where every contribution counts, and you’ll truly be able to make a difference to a child’s life. Why Choose Nurseplus? Flexibility that Works for You: Choose your shifts, whether full-time or part-time, so you can fit work around your life. Weekly Pay & Competitive Rates: Earn £14.75 per hour, with weekly pay and an annual pay review to reward your hard work. Workwise App: Take control of your schedule with our...

IT Assurance Lead Reading 6-Months Paying up to £108p/h (Inside IR35) Please note - due to the nature of the work, you will need to hold a high level of UK Security clearance - please only apply if suitable Key Responsibilities: Security by Design & Compliance: Be responsible for safeguarding applications, infrastructure, and cloud environments throughout their lifecycle according to the Security by Design framework and principles. Ensure knowledge and application of relevant standards, including but not limited to (ISO 44001, NIST 800-53, (Apply online only), (Apply online only), NIS2, DEFSTAN, JSP's). Secure Development: Define and follow secure development guidelines. Collaborate with development teams to embed requirements and guarantee controls to protect critical data. Co-ordinate technical solutions to mitigate vulnerabilities during development and in production. Monitoring & Assurance: Assure infrastructure and cloud through continuous compliance with...

General Builder Location: Reading (UK) Salary: Competitive – DOE Job Type: Full-time / Ongoing Contract Work About: Our client is a trusted nationwide property maintenance, building and compliance partner, delivering high-quality solutions across residential, commercial, care homes, retirement living, education, and public sector environments. With over 25 years of industry experience, they pride themselves on quality workmanship, compliance, and long-term client relationships. The Role: We are seeking reliable and skilled General Builders/ Multi Traders who can carry out a wide range of property maintenance and building tasks to a high standard. You will work across a variety of properties completing reactive maintenance, planned repairs, and refurbishment works. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who takes pride in their work and enjoys working across multiple trades. Key Responsibilities: * General property maintenance and building works *...

Laboratory Assistant x2 Location: Reading (RG6 6LA) Rate: £17.59 per hour Umbrella (Inside IR35) Contract: Intially Until 28th February 2027 Hours: 36 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm We are currently recruiting for Laboratory Assistants to join a busy laboratory team in Reading. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals with a scientific background who are looking to develop their laboratory experience within a well-established analytical environment. The Role Working as part of an efficient laboratory team, you will support routine testing and analytical activities, ensuring high standards of quality, accuracy and customer service are maintained at all times. Key Responsibilities * Perform routine laboratory tasks and sample preparation under supervision. * Operate and calibrate laboratory equipment as required. * Follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and laboratory methodologies. * Generate accurate and reliable analytical data. *...

EYFS/KS1 Tutor - Wokingham Location: Wokingham - Home-Based Tuition Hours: 10 hours per week Contract: September - Lasting for the Full Academic Year Pay: £25-£35 per hour PAYE, dependent on experience The Role Quantum Scholars are seeking an experienced EYFS/KS1 Tutor to provide 1:1 home-based tuition to a young individual in Wokingham. The pupil is non-verbal, and the successful tutor will provide engaging, nurturing and individualised learning through a play-based, child-initiated approach. You will work closely with the pupil to build their confidence, communication, engagement and learning skills within a supportive environment. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced educator who is passionate about supporting children with additional needs and understands the importance of adapting learning to suit an individual child's needs and interests. The placement will run for the full academic year from September, with the potential for an extension depending on the...

Role - Functional Skills Tutor Location - Wokingham Rate - £20 - £30 per hour Subject Functional skills Start date - ASAP As a Functional Skills Tutor, your role involves delivering dynamic and interactive lessons in functional skills subjects such as English and mathematics. It's essential to tailor your teaching approach to accommodate the diverse needs and learning styles of your students. Through assessing individual learner's strengths and areas for improvement, you can develop personalised learning plans to facilitate their progress. Moreover, your aim should be to inspire and motivate students, fostering a positive and supportive learning environment to help them achieve their goals. Together, these efforts contribute to creating an effective and enriching educational experience for all involved. Functional Skills Tutor Requirements: * Teaching Qualifications - minimum Level 3 Education & Training or above and hold a Level 2/GCSE qualification in English and...

Exciting Opportunity for a Particle Scientist: Postdoc Position! Are you ready to take the next step in your scientific career? Our client is seeking a talented and motivated Particle Scientist for a 1-year postdoctoral position that promises to enhance your expertise in crystallisation processes. Join us on an exciting journey to unlock the intricacies of particle science! Key Responsibilities: In this dynamic role, you will: Conduct in-depth investigations into crystallisation processes to deliver fundamental insights. Scope and evaluate solvent selection to optimise yield and productivity, addressing typical production bottlenecks. Execute solubility solvent screens utilising COSMO predictions and experimental measurements to pinpoint suitable crystallisation solvents. Develop and refine crystallisation processes to maximise yield and purity across diverse chemical routes and solvent systems. Determine crystallisation kinetics in single-solvent systems using 0.1-1L reactors,...

Ae you passionate about supporting children with Special Educational Needs (SEN) to reach their full potential? We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEN Tutor to work with students in the Bracknell area on a one-to-one basis, providing tailored educational support outside of a traditional classroom setting. About the Role: Provide one-to-one tutoring for children and young people with a range of SEN, including ASD, ADHD, SEMH, and learning difficulties. Develop and deliver personalised learning plans based on each student's individual needs and EHCPs. Use creative and engaging strategies to promote learning and build confidence. Liaise with parents/carers and other professionals involved in the student's education. Sessions may take place in the student's home, a local community venue, or online. Contract/Position Details: Location -Bracknell Position - One to one tutor Type of work - Contract Start date - ASAP Duration / Likely Duration - Until sufficient...