1129 education jobs found in Wigan

Veritas Education are expanding! Do you want to become a part of the team? Exciting new opportunity has arisen, where we are looking to provide hungry and driven people the chance to progress quickly and learn the full aspects of Recruitment along the way!! Job Title: Candidate Resourcer Company: Veritas Education Recruitment Company Opportunity: Trainee Consultant Location: Preston Salary: £23,000 - £30,000 (OTE) Bonuses: Uncapped commission available from day one Start Date: ASAP Job Description: Veritas Education Recruitment Company is experiencing rapid growth and we are currently seeking a motivated, ambitious, and dedicated individual to join our team as a Candidate Resourcer. This role is pivotal to our company and presents an exciting opportunity for personal and professional development, with the potential to fast-track your career to become a Recruitment Consultant. Responsibilities: Conduct candidate sourcing activities to identify and attract suitable...

Cover Supervisors Wanted - Flexible Work with Veritas Education Are you looking for flexible work in education? Veritas Education are seeking Cover Supervisors to work on an ad-hoc basis across Preston, Leyland, Chorley and Blackpool. This is a fantastic opportunity for graduates, aspiring teachers, or anyone with classroom experience who enjoys working with young people. What we offer: Flexible, ad-hoc placements to suit your availability Competitive daily pay A chance to gain valuable classroom experience Supportive schools across the region What you'll need: Confidence in managing classrooms and engaging pupils A positive attitude and willingness to adapt Previous experience working with young people (desirable but not essential) Locations: Preston | Leyland | Chorley | Blackpool If you're ready to make a difference and step into the classroom, we'd love to hear from you! Apply today with Veritas Education and start your journey as a Cover Supervisor. APPLICATION...

Religious Education Supply Teacher - Oldham Tradewind Recruitment is seeking a RE supply teacher for an ongoing full-time supply role at a modern secondary academy in Oldham, starting ASAP. The Role Full-time: Monday-Friday, 8.30am-3.30pm Teacher of Religious Education to GCSE Five days a week 8.15am to 3pm Teacher of Core Religious Education lessons with a focus on developing open- minded and empathetic learners supporting British Values. Positive confident classroom management skills where students can share beliefs in a safe supportive environment. Innovative teacher able to adapt lessons to a broad range of beliefs and cultures. The academy are interested in hearing from early career teachers, experienced QTS teachers or FE lecturers with experience of teaching Religious Education to students aged 11 to 18. Ability to cover other subjects including English and Humanities would be beneficial. The School 11-16 academy on the Oldham / Kirklees border Joined a Multi Academy...

Job Summary To provide support to young people with High Needs by removing barriers to learning in order to promote effective participation. Responsibilities * To facilitate the delivery of education programmes to small groups and individuals under the direction of tutors/ managers. * To ensure that learners are kept safe at all times. * To be responsible for ensuring that work undertaken within service area is conducted in line with statutory regulations and within Service Area, Directorate and wider Council guidance and best practice. * Provide tailored support to young people with high needs. * Work with small groups and individual learners to reinforce learning activities. * Promote a positive, inclusive learning environment that supports learner confidence, independence, and progression. * Collaborate effectively with tutors, managers, and external professionals to contribute to learner support plans and reviews. Hours & Pay * Monday to Friday...

Locum Educational Psychologist – £1200 per Assessment | F2F | Outside IR35 We’re working with a supportive Local Authority based in the Greater Manchester / Cheshire area that is seeking Locum Educational Psychologists to assist with statutory assessments on a flexible basis. Key Details: Rate: up to £1200 per assessment   Location: Cheshire / 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...

Are you hard-working, creative and eager to join a friendly and welcoming team? Are you passionate about working with young children and helping them develop their confidence and independence? Do you have previous experience working within an Early Years setting? TeacherActive is proud to be working with a lovely private day nursery just on the outskirts of Leeds in LS25. The nursery cares for upwards of 60 children a day, with multiple different rooms set up to cater for the different ages of the children within the setting. The nursery has a clear curriculum in place designed to best support the children throughout their learning and development, with staff there to support each child when needed. The current staff team create strong bonds with the children within the setting, working together to ensure every child has their needs met and settles into nursery routine well. The nursery are currently searching for an Early Years Educator to join their growing team on a...

Learning Support Assistant (full-time) Wigan £444 - £475 per week (salary is dependent on experience and/or qualifications) Start date: January 2026 The Role and School A large highly regarded SEND school based in Wigan are looking to appoint a passionate Learning Support Assistant to work in a small class of children with special educational needs. As a Learning Support Assistant, you will have a caring and patient manner and will be expected to meet the needs of pupils with Autism and Moderate Learning Difficulties. They offer a supportive and welcoming team and excellent facilities designed to provide pupils with the best possible experience of education. Requirements The requirements for the Learning Support Assistant position are: Have relevant experience of working with children, young people or vulnerable adults. Be resilient and able to meet demands of a special school setting. Understands the needs of students with learning difficulties. Be reliable in both...

Home to School Passenger Assistant Location: Wigan Borough Hours: Minimum 15 hours per week (split shift) Are you calm, patient and passionate about supporting children and young people with additional needs? We are recruiting Home to School (HtS) Passenger Assistants to escort pupils with special educational needs, learning disabilities and physical disabilities to and from school across the Wigan Borough. This is a rewarding role where you will make a genuine difference to the lives of vulnerable young people every day. About the Role As a Home to School Passenger Assistant, you will work on a split-shift basis (typically 7:30–09:30 and 14:30–16:45) escorting children safely between their home and school. Transport is provided via council-commissioned taxis, and you will be picked up and dropped off at your residence. You may work one-to-one or support several children with a range of complex needs, ensuring their safety, comfort and wellbeing throughout the journey....

Primary Teacher - Year 4 Location: Wigan Contract: Full-time, Temporary (January-May 2026) Daily Rate: £130-£210 (dependent on experience) Hours: 8:15am - 3:30pm Tradewind Teaching Agency, a leading education recruitment provider, is proud to support educators at every stage of their career. We are currently recruiting an enthusiastic, committed, and skilled Year 4 Primary Teacher for a highly regarded and popular primary school in Wigan. This full-time, long-term role will commence in January and run through to May 2026. In this role, you will work closely with a knowledgeable and experienced full-time Teaching Assistant who will provide consistent classroom support. You will be responsible for planning, delivering, and assessing engaging and impactful lessons in line with the National Curriculum, ensuring that all pupils are appropriately supported, motivated, and challenged. The successful candidate will bring strong classroom management skills, a passion for helping...

Level 2 Primary Teaching Assistant Location: Outskirts of Wigan Hours: 8:30am - 3:30pm Daily Rate: £89-£109 Contract: Long-term (January 2025 - July 2026) Tradewind are seeking a hardworking, organised, and dedicated Level 2 Primary Teaching Assistant to join an oversubscribed and highly regarded primary school located on the outskirts of Wigan. This long-term position will begin in January and run for two terms until July 2026. As a valued member of the school community, you will support pupils across Key Stage 1 and help create a positive, engaging, and inclusive learning environment. The school is known for its strong leadership, supportive staff, and commitment to ensuring every child makes excellent progress. What the school offers: A warm, welcoming, and collaborative staff team Supportive Senior Leadership Team with excellent staff morale Valuable experience working across KS1 Long-term stability within a thriving school setting Accessibility: The school...

Unlock Your Potential: start your early years journey with Tradewind Recruitment! Are you passionate about supporting young children development and eager to begin a rewarding career in Early Years? Would you like an environment where you can thrive? Would you like an agency that's supports your development and offers you CPD? Tradewind are looking for Early years Practitioners, Special support Assistants and Nursery Practitioners! Location: Opportunities across various Nurseries and Primary Schools across Westhoughton, Wigan and Leigh Start Date: January 2026 Contract Type: Various options available - Full-Time, Part-Time, Term-Time Salary: £13.75-£16.50ph Do you find joy in helping little ones learn and grow? Are you looking for a fulfilling role where you can make a real difference in a child's formative years? We are seeking enthusiastic and dedicated individuals to join our network of vibrant nurseries and primary schools across Wigan, Leigh and Westhoughton as Early...

Location: Wigan Hours: 0830-1pm Monday to Friday - Mornings Only Start Date: ASAP Contract: Ongoing until the child transitions to a long-term specialist school We are seeking a kind and patient Nurture Mentor to support a Year 1 child with highly complex SEND needs. This is a rewarding role for someone with a gentle approach and a genuine passion for helping children feel safe, valued, and understood. The child you will be supporting is a non-verbal, sensory learner working at a developmental age of less than 12 months and requires consistent reassurance, sensory regulation, and personal care. He is awaiting a placement in a long-term specialist setting, and your support will be essential in helping him feel settled and secure within school until this transition takes place. About the Role You will work 2:1 each morning, creating a calm and predictable routine that supports his emotional and developmental needs. Your role will include: * Helping him feel safe, comforted, and...

Your new company Hays Education has been approached by several schools in the Wigan area who are looking to secure Teaching Assistants to start on an immediate basis. These job roles are available across both KS1 and KS2 in a mixture of mainstream and SEN schools and will require you to provide additional support to pupils. The current roles on offer include day-to-day, short-time and long-time roles depending on the school, so whatever it is you are looking for, we will have something to suit your needs. This is a great opportunity to experience different schools in the area to find the one that suits you. Your new role In this job role, you will be responsible for helping in both group and 1:1 settings for pupils in KS1 and KS2 and this could be helping with English, Maths, Reading and Writing. Depending on the needs of the school, you may be asked to move around classes, so you will need to be flexible and approachable. It is important for you to work closely with the other...

Your new company Hays are regularly looking to supply KS2 teachers in primary schools across Wigan and the surrounding areas to assist in covering classes across KS2. We are working exclusively with these primary schools and have seen the demand increase for locally-based primary school teachers. This is an ideal role for someone who wants to choose where and when they work, allowing you to build good relationships with schools across the area. It is perfect for someone wanting to get back into teaching, just starting out in teaching or to take the stress away from managing your own class. Your new role In this role, you will be responsible for covering various KS2 classes and in most cases you will be delivering pre-planned lessons and ensuring pupils are fully engaged. You should be flexible and adaptable to meet the needs of the pupils, you should be confident in building relationships with both staff and pupils. This is a great role to broaden your experience working in...

Your new company Hays has seen a recent increase in demand for EYFS and KS1 teachers to provide regular supply cover on a day-to-day, short and long-term basis. Schools are looking for reliable and highly motivated teachers that they can rely on to cover absent teachers or PPA Cover. This can be a great role for someone looking to gain experience in various schools to find the one that suits them or for an individual looking to just work on a part-time basis. We work exclusively with many of the schools in Wigan, so you won't find these opportunities anywhere else. Your new role Day-to-day supply cover roles will see you covering pre-planned lessons for absent teachers or for PPA cover. In short or longer-term roles, then you will be expected to plan lessons based on pupil ability, so it's important that you can come in and build relationships quickly with staff and pupils. Being a cover teacher is all about keeping your pupils engaged and making sure you are delivering these...

Are you a qualified Secondary Teacher looking for flexibility, variety, and the opportunity to make a real impact across local schools? We're currently recruiting enthusiastic and reliable Supply Teachers to work with a range of secondary schools across Wigan and surrounding areas. Whether you're looking for day-to-day cover, long-term placements, or the chance to experience different school settings, we can offer you consistent work that fits around your lifestyle. The Role As a Supply Teacher, you'll: Deliver engaging lessons across KS3 and KS4 following the school's plans Maintain a positive learning environment and manage classroom behaviour effectively Adapt to different subjects and year groups when needed Support students to reach their full potential while ensuring continuity of learningAbout You We're looking for teachers who are: Qualified with QTS or QTLS (ECTs welcome to apply) Confident managing classrooms and building rapport with students Adaptable, reliable,...

Graduate Teaching Assistant – Wigan Up to £100 per day (Cover Supervisor opportunities available) Teaching Personnel are working with several schools in Wigan who are looking to support graduates wanting to take their first step into education. This is an ideal pathway for anyone considering a future career in teaching. Our partnered schools in Wigan have a strong track record of developing graduates through classroom experience, training opportunities and long-term routes into teaching roles. Many who’ve started in similar positions have gone on to secure permanent posts or teacher training places. As a Graduate Teaching Assistant, you’ll be working across different departments supporting lessons, working with students in small groups and helping to raise attainment. There is also the opportunity to step up as a Cover Supervisor, paid at £100 per day, giving you direct experience leading the classroom. What’s on offer: A clear pathway into teaching Opportunity to work as a...

Social Emotional Mental Health (SEMH) Teaching Assistant - Wigan The role is supporting learners in a SEMH Secondary school on a 1:1 or small group basis. This inclusive school enables all learners to achieve high standards academically, socially and personally. Offering interventions such as: Reflexology, Bowen Therapy, Animal Assisted Therapy, Counselling and Nurture. Working hours- Monday- Friday, 8:30am-15:30pm. What we’re looking for: * A recognised qualification in Teaching and Learning or Childcare or experience working with children in a formal setting e.g school, residential, sports coaching. * An interest in supporting children with additional needs. * A resilient, pro-active nature with a positive, can-do attitude. What Hazel Tree Education can offer you: * Competitive rates of pay - all pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. * Generous refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme. * Pension contributions (subject to a...

Hazel Tree Education are currently supporting a highly-regarding mainstream secondary school in Wigan. The school require a dynamic and committed Teaching Assistant to support their SEND department, 8.30am-3.30am. Working Hours- Monday- Friday, 8.30am-3.30am, starting immediately. This ‘Good’ school is committed to maintaining the very highest standards, ensuring that all pupils have a personalised journey to success. The school adopts a positive approach to identify and nurture the ability and talent in every learner and to ensure through an array of experience and opportunities that everyone has the chance to shine. The school’s most recent Ofsted report remarked that, ‘Pupils are proud to be part of this welcoming community. Pupils work hard and take advantage of the many opportunities offered to them by the leaders and teachers. Pupils are polite and respectful towards each other and adults. Pupils’ behaviour matches the high expectations of their teachers. In lessons,...

Prospero teaching is currently looking for a tutor experienced in providing tuition to KS1/KS2 students, using a flexible creative and nurturing approach. You will be making a real difference to the lives of vulnerable, disengaged and at risk - students in the early years of their educational journey. The successful tutor will need to be patient, empathetic and be able to create/deliver learning plans on a 1 to 1 basis. It is Prospero's mission to deliver high quality and engaging support to young people across the UK. As such, we are looking for a tutor who can offer personalized, enjoyable lessons whilst being re-engage these students into education and bring structure into their daily routine. Contract/Position Details: Location - Within the community or pupils' home Position - Numeracy & Literacy Tutor Type of work - Contract Start date - ASAP Duration - Ongoing End date (if applicable) - Ongoing Contract type - Temporary Full-time/part-time - Part time Minimum rate of...