854 education jobs found in Wakefield

Are you an Early Career Teacher (ECT) looking to begin your teaching journey in supportive primary schools across Sheffield? PK Education is currently recruiting enthusiastic Early Career Teachers (ECTs) to work in a variety of welcoming primary schools throughout Sheffield. Supply teaching is a fantastic way for ECTs to gain valuable classroom experience, build confidence, and explore different school environments before committing to a permanent role. About the Role As an ECT working with PK Education, you will deliver engaging lessons, support pupils’ development, and gain hands-on experience across EYFS, Key Stage 1, or Key Stage 2 settings. Assignments can range from day-to-day supply to longer-term placements, giving you the flexibility to develop your skills while building strong relationships with local schools. Key Responsibilities Deliver engaging and creative lessons in line with the national curriculum Support pupils’ learning and development across primary key...

Location: Barnoldswick, Lancashire (BB18) Salary: £28,000 - £33,000 (Dependent on experience/QTS) Start Date: April 13, 2026 (Post-Easter Term) Contract: Full-Time, temp to perm. The Role Are you a passionate educator who believes the best classroom has no walls? We are seeking an inspirational Outdoor Education Teacher to join our team in Barnoldswick. You will lead the development of our outdoor curriculum, using the stunning local landscape to re-engage students and build their resilience, confidence, and practical life skills. Key Responsibilities Curriculum Design: Plan and deliver high-quality outdoor learning sessions including Bushcraft, Forest School, and Duke of Edinburgh (DofE) activities. Stealth Learning: Integrate core academic goals (literacy, numeracy, and science) into hands-on outdoor projects. Student Support: Work with small groups to provide a therapeutic, trauma-informed approach to education, particularly for learners with SEMH needs. Safety &...

Tradewind are recruiting! Are you an enthusiastic and dedicated Religious Education Teacher, looking for a new opportunity in a community school in Stockport? Tradewind Recruitment is currently looking for a dynamic and innovative Religious Education Teacher, to join a large community secondary school, to start ASAP, for the academic year. This is a full time, long term role, paying up to £223 a day, and could become a permanent contract for the right candidate. To join us and be successful in this Religious Education Teacher role, you will need to: * Hold QTS Status or QTLS * Be subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) and professional references checks * Provide a CV with full employment/education history with any employment breaks explained * Have the legal right to work in the UK The role The role itself will involve the delivery of Religious Education lessons to students in KS3 and KS4, where the department has enjoyed improving GCSE...

Start date - After Easter - Maternity Cover Role - SEMH Teacher - Secondary Location - Wakefield Pay - £(Apply online only) per day Are you a passionate and an enthusiastic SEMH Teacher familiar with the Secondary Curriculum open to considering new opportunities? Empowering Learning are working within a small Alternative Provision which caters for children with Autism, ADHD and Challenging Behaviours in Wakefield looking for a dedicated and experienced Teacher to cover a martenity period. Role and responsibilities: To plan, deliver and assess engaging lessons to students in KS3 and KS4 Ensure a nurturing and inclusive learning environment for all students to remain motivated, realise their ambitions and exceed expectations Manage and organise extra-curricular activities Ensure the safety and well-being of all students Requirements: Fully qualified teacher with Qualified Teacher Status or equivalent teaching qualification Educated up to degree level or equivalent Previous...

Higher Level Teaching Assistants / Cover Supervisors Needed Primary Schools | Daily Supply & Pre‑Booked Assignments Primary schools across South Leeds are seeking confident, reliable, and proactive Higher Level Teaching Assistants (HLTAs) and Cover Supervisors to support with day‑to‑day supply cover and short‑term pre‑booked roles. These positions are ideal for individuals who enjoy variety, can adapt quickly, and feel comfortable taking the lead in the classroom. 🌟 What the role involves Leading whole‑class teaching in the absence of the class teacher, following set plans and school routines. Managing behaviour confidently and maintaining a positive learning environment. Supporting pupils across EYFS, KS1, and KS2 depending on your experience and the needs of each school. Delivering activities, supervising group work, and ensuring learning continues smoothly throughout the day. Building strong relationships with staff and pupils across different school settings.🎓 What...

ECT's required for Wakefield Areas. Academics are seeking to support Education of the future generations within the Wakefield region. We have the experience to work with Early Career Teachers and help them to find their first teaching post. Our recent ECTs wrote "Staff are wonderful! Receive great communication and are really supportive." "Super professional & friendly, I've received the best support whilst being with Academics as an ECT" Some ECTs may be feeling that a full year in one class is too much to take on immediately and supply teaching could be the answer. The role of a supply teacher with Academics requires you to be: * Highly motivated * Flexible and adaptable * Think on your feet * Reliable with good time keeping * Ability to build rapport quickly with pupils * Possess strong classroom management * Highly organised * Adhere to school policies and follow planning when set. * Always have a supply "bag of tricks" for extension task and to keep pupils engaged...

HLTA Key Stage 1 Location: Wakefield (WF11) Contract: Until summer 2026 Are you passionate about supporting young learners and making a real difference in their early years of education? We are looking for a dedicated Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join our Key Stage 1 team. What we offer: A friendly, supportive school community Opportunities for professional development The chance to make a lasting impact on children's learning Key responsibilities: Supporting classroom teachers in delivering high-quality learning experiences Leading lessons and small groups as required Helping to create a positive, engaging learning environment You will be: Experienced in working with KS1 children Organised, enthusiastic, and adaptable Committed to promoting children's development and well-being Hold a Level 4 or have relevant HLTA experience. All applicants will be subject to a DBS check

Do you have experience teaching in SEN education? Are you self-motivated, organised and enjoy inspiring young people? Are you looking for a role based in the Wakefield area? We have a role available that is likely to be what you are looking for! This is an opportunity based across the Wakefield area working at multiple schools that have great reputations and are known to foster a supportive and positive environment both for pupils and staff. The role itself will be to effectively teach designated pupils and to undertake associated pastoral and general teaching duties in order to provide high quality and continuity of education to pupils. The successful candidate will: have previous teaching/lecturing experience establish a warm, caring, and supportive relationship with the pupils be able to manage challenging behaviour effectively have effective verbal and written communication support the use of support staff relevant to the class contribute to the provision of a safe,...

We are looking for a teaching assistant with a real passion for helping children and young people with SEN and SEMH needs. The ideal candidate will be qualified/experience. Newly qualified lvl 2 and lvl 3 Teaching assistants are welcome to apply. Details: * Location- Wakefield * Position - SEN/SEMH Teaching Assistant * Contract or position start date - 31/03/2025 * Duration / Likely Duration - Contract * Contract type - Long-Term * Full time/part time - Full time * Minimum rate of pay - Minimum rate GBP85 per day * Hours - 8:30 am - 3:30pm : Mon - Fri (term time only) Responsibilities: Support and scaffold children in the classroom. Prepare resources with the teacher. Work effectively in Partnership with other professionals and parents/carers. Able to adapt practice to support the varied needs of children. EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS * At least Level 2 trained * GCSE English and Maths grade C TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE THROUGH PROSPERO TEACHING, YOU...

Are you invested in the development of students aged between 11 – 16+? Do you enjoy working with young people? Are you ready for your next career move? TeacherActive are proud to be recruiting for a Qualified Chemistry Teacher to work on a temporary day to day, long-term or permanent basis. We have partnered with many secondary schools across Wakefield, meaning our need for good quality staff is at an all-time high. Our long-standing relationships with schools mean that we can find you the position that's right for you, giving you guidance and advice along the way. Our dedicated consultants have an ideal mix of skills and knowledge, coming from a background of both hands-on classroom experience and extensive recruitment experience. Many of our roles for qualified teachers have immediate start dates, with no need to wait until the new academic year to gain further experience. The successful Chemistry Teacher will have: -        QTS (ECTs are welcome to apply) -...

Job Title: 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant (Year 2 Challenging Behaviour) Location: Wakefield Contract Type: Full time About the Role We are seeking a dedicated, resilient, and compassionate 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant to support a Year 2 pupil with challenging behaviour. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful difference in a childs educational journey by providing tailored support both academically and emotionally. The successful candidate will work closely with the class teacher, SENCO, and external professionals to implement personalised strategies that promote engagement, positive behaviour, and progress. Key Responsibilities Provide consistent 1:1 support for a Year 2 pupil with special educational needs and behavioural challenges Implement behaviour management strategies and individual support plans Support the pupils emotional regulation and social development Adapt learning activities to meet the pupils individual needs Foster a safe,...

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: WF8, within the students home. Start Date: ASAP. End Date: Ongoing Hours: 10 hours per week Pay: GBP20 - GBP30 per hour. The Role: English and Maths tuition for a Year 10 student working below ARE. Expected delivery of knowledge: KS2 - KS3. Students SEN status is ADHD and ASD. 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...

TeacherActive, one of the UKs largest leading education recruitment agencies, is proud to be working with several Primary Schools across the Wakefield area that are looking for Primary teachers who are looking for a new role starting as soon as possible. We are committed to providing our schools with dedicated, passionate and quality teachers, as well as providing specialist in-house Career Progression Development opportunities to help maintain our high standards. Whether you are a Primary teacher who is looking for day-to-day supply, long-term or permanent roles, our expert team of consultants work with a variety of settings and will be there 24/7 to help you along with our online, easy onboarding process. We are looking for Primary teachers in Wakefield with the following: QTS (ECTs are also welcomed) Primary teaching experience Excellent classroom management In return for the above you can expect to receive: A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the...

Skilled labourer required for an immediate start in Wakefield, Education project on a school for 2 weeks work.  Working on the strip out of an interior, initially works starting on the rip out of wallpaper works on the interior.  Must be able to provide 2 strong references and hold a valid CSCS, 4 positions available and ideally atleast one operative must hold a valid PASMA certificate  Contact Joel @ Time if you are interested and meet these requirements

SEND Teaching Assistant (Primary ASD – Profound Needs) Location: Stanley, Wakefield Role: Full Time | Monday – Friday | Term Time Only Start: ASAP Contract: Long Term – Temp to Perm Opportunity PK Education are recruiting a compassionate and resilient SEND Teaching Assistant to support pupils with profound autism spectrum disorder (ASD) within a specialist resource provision attached to a primary school in the Stanley area of Wakefield. This role is ideal for individuals who are passionate about supporting children with complex needs and helping them access education in a safe, structured and nurturing environment. The Role You will be working closely with pupils who have profound ASD and complex learning needs, providing one-to-one and small group support to help them engage with daily learning activities and develop life skills. Responsibilities include: Supporting pupils with communication, engagement and sensory regulation Providing personal care when required...

TeacherActive are proud to be recruiting for experienced qualified English Literature/Language Teachers to work on a temporary day to day, long-term or permanent basis. We have partnered with many Secondary schools across Wakefield, meaning our need for good quality staff is at an all-time high. Our long-standing relationships with schools mean that we can find you the position that's right for you, giving you guidance and advice along the way. Our dedicated consultants have an ideal mix of skills and knowledge, coming from a background of both hands-on classroom experience and extensive recruitment experience. Many of our roles for qualified teachers have immediate start dates, with no need to wait until the new academic year to gain further experience. The successful qualified English Literature/Language Teacher will have: -          QTS (Qualified Teacher Status) - ECT’s are welcome to apply -          Recent experience in a Key Stage 3 / KS3 and/or Key Stage 4 / KS4 -...

Job Title: SEND Learning Support Assistant  Location: Wakefield  Start Date: Immediate Start  Salary: £90 - £120 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...

Primary Teacher, Key Stage 1/2, Normanton Position: (KS1/2) Primary Teacher Location: Normanton, West Yorkshire Contract Type: Temporary, on a supply basis. Salary: £110 – 160 (dependent on experience) Start Date: As soon as possible Trust Education are currently hiring for a Primary Teacher to become part of their team. This is for a role working in a primary school in Normanton, long term basis starting as soon as possible. Ideally, we are looking for someone who has prior experience to support the students’ progression in the classroom. This is an exciting chance for a motivated primary teacher to make a real impact in school. As a primary teacher, you will be responsible for delivering engaging, high quality lessons that inspire students. You will play a key role in helping the students at school, progress whilst providing a nurturing environment where every child will grow. Key Responsibilities: * Plan and deliver engaging lessons that meet the needs of all the pupils...

Primary Teacher Needed Full‑time and part‑time roles available | Immediate and ongoing opportunities Agency position with flexible placements and competitive pay We are looking for an enthusiastic, committed, and adaptable Primary Teacher to work across schools in the South Leeds area. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a dynamic environment, enjoys variety in their week, and is passionate about supporting pupils across different year groups and school settings. 🌟 What the role involves Delivering engaging, well‑structured lessons across EYFS, KS1 or KS2 (depending on your strengths and experience). Creating a positive, inclusive classroom environment where every child feels valued and supported. Managing behaviour effectively and following each school's policies and routines. Working collaboratively with school staff, support assistants, and leadership teams. Providing high‑quality teaching that supports pupils' academic progress and personal development....

SEND Teaching Assistant Secondary Resource Provision. Location: Pontefract / Featherstone area – Wakefield Role: Full Time | Monday – Friday | Term Time Only Start: ASAP Contract: Long Term – Potential Permanent Role PK Education are recruiting a SEND Teaching Assistant to support students with autism spectrum disorder within a specialist resource provision attached to a mainstream secondary school in the Pontefract area. This is an excellent opportunity to support pupils who access learning both within the specialist provision and mainstream classroom settings. The Role You will support secondary age students with Autism and additional learning needs, helping them engage with their education and develop independence. Your responsibilities will include: Supporting students within the resource provision Assisting pupils when integrating into mainstream lessons Providing 1:1 and small group support Encouraging confidence, independence and engagement Supporting behaviour...