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You can make a difference, be rewarded, and join our impact-driven community now - at Targeted Provision we change lives! Multiple positions are available, hiring is ongoing, and interviews are being arranged as applications come in. We will contact you with nearby tutoring work within 45 minutes drive of the advertised location and/or within 45 minutes of the postcode you provide us. We are working with Schools and Local Authorities in your area and are looking for Core Subject (Maths, English, or Science) SEND Tutors and Teachers like you to transform the lives of Young People with SEND and SEMH needs in your community! We are looking for SEND Tutors and Teachers with a genuine passion for transforming the lives of disengaged, at-risk, and vulnerable learners – take control of your teaching journey with us and work flexibly, creatively, and in a trauma-informed way to make a difference in your own life and the lives of the young people we support. • Competitive pay: £28 - £35 per hour, • Flexible working: In person, hybrid, and work from home teaching opportunities, • Flexible hours: Flexible part-time up to full-time hours to suit your schedule, • CPD and employee mentoring: TES CPD suite and professional mentor access, • SEND Support Team: Support to keep a team around you and the child, • Community and Company Events: Knowledge sharing and resources, • Referral Programme: Get rewarded for successful tutor referrals, • A Role with Purpose: Join a child-centred company committed to reimagining the world of support for vulnerable young people for the better, • Experience: 2+ years teaching experience, ideally working with SEND, SEMH, MLD, SLD, and/or PMLD in a holistic and trauma-informed way, • Subjects: Familiarity teaching English, Maths, and/or Science, • Qualifications: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS / QTLS), • Compliance: Enhanced DBS (we can facilitate this if needed) and 2+ professional references, • Location: You must be based in the UK with the right to work in the UK, even for remote / online jobs, • Safeguarding: Knowledge of safeguarding and creating a safe learning environment, • Provide in person, online / remote, and hybridMaths, English, or Science tuition to children, teenagers, and young people with SEMH and SEND needs, including MLD, SLD, PMLD, and other Additional Educational Needs, • Support pupils and students, ranging from KS1 - KS5 (as appropriate for your skills), referred by local authorities and schools by planning and delivering flexible, trauma-informed tutoring and mentoring, • Plan and report for lessons and provide regular feedback on student progress, • We are on a mission to raise the standard of education provided to young people with SEND (Special Education Needs and Disabilities), as well as other needs such as SEMH needs (Social, Emotional and Mental Health). We are increasingly supporting children and young people with MLD (Moderate Learning Difficulties), SLD (Severe Learning Difficulties), and PMLD (Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties). We want you as part of our mission!, • Apply in less than 5 minutes via our mobile and browser optimised application form, • Interviews are being scheduled on a rolling basis - apply now and start making a difference!, • We welcome tutors from all backgrounds - our learners come from diverse communities and our organisation must reflect and represent their experiences, • We take Safer Recruitment seriously. All candidates must pass through our safer recruitment process to ensure their suitability to work with children and young people, • SENDCo (Special Education Needs Coordinator), • SLD / MLD Teacher, • Autism / ADHD Support Teacher, • Intervention Specialist / Teacher / Tutor, • Learning Support Assistant (LSA) / Teaching Assistant (TA), • Educational Therapist, • Speech and Language Therapist (SALT), • Educational Psychologist (EP) Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to respond to every applicant. We aim to respond to all successful applicants.

Early Years Teacher Location: Wakefield Contract: Temporary (Supply through Academics) Salary: £160 - £225 per day Start Date: ASAP The Role We are working in partnership with a welcoming primary school setting to recruit a dedicated Early Years Teacher. This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate professional to support children's early development in a nurturing and engaging environment. As an Early Years Teacher you will be responsible for delivering high - quality early years education in line with the EYFS framework, creating asafe, stimulating and inclusive learning space where every child can thrive. Key Responsibilities Plan and deliver creative, play - based learning activities in line with EYFS Support children's social, emotional and academic development Carry out observations, assessments and record progress Build positive relationships with children, parents and colleagues Follow safeguarding and setting plicies at all times The Ideal Candidate • Hold EYTS or QTS with EYFS experience, • Has a strong understanding of the EYFS curriculum, • Is enthusiastic , patient and child - centred, • Can work effectively as part of a team, • Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willing to apply), • Right to work in the UK, • Recent experience working within an early years setting, • Competitive pay rates, • Flexbile hours, • Face to face registrations, • A dedicated consultant, • Opportunities for long - term and perm roles If you are an Early Years Teacher looking for your next opportunity, apply today!

Graduate Academic Tutor - Primary School Temp to Perm | ASAP or September 2026 Start | £95-£110 per DayWakefield & Kirklees Primary Schools Are you a recent graduate eager to gain hands-on experience in a primary school? Do you have a passion for helping young learners grow in confidence and achieve their academic potential? We are seeking Graduate Academic Tutors to support pupils across EYFS, KS1 and KS2 in warm, inclusive primary schools throughout Wakefield and Kirklees. This temp-to-perm role is ideal for graduates considering a future in teaching, educational psychology, or pastoral support. The Role As a Graduate Academic Tutor, you will: • Provide 1:1 and small-group support in literacy and numeracy, • Work closely with class teachers and SEN teams to track and encourage pupil progress, • Support children who may need additional help with confidence, focus, or engagement, • Degree in any subject (2:2 or above preferred), • Genuine interest in primary education and child development, • Experience working with children is desirable but not essential, • Patient, proactive, and enthusiastic about supporting learning, • £95-£110 per day, paid weekly, • ASAP or September 2026 start dates, • Full-time, Monday-Friday during term time, • Excellent classroom-based experience APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION • All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy, • Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained, • You must have legal right to work in the UK Disclaimer 'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'

Autism Support Assistant - Primary School We are looking for compassionate, dedicated individuals to join our team as Autism Support Assistants, working within a primary school setting to support children with autism and additional learning needs. As an Autism Support Assistant, you will work closely with teachers and support staff to help children with autism access learning, develop confidence, and thrive in the school environment. Your role will involve: • Providing one-to-one or small-group support, • Helping children understand routines, transitions, and classroom expectations, • Using strategies that support communication, sensory needs, and emotional regulation, • Encouraging independence and positive social interactions We welcome applicants who are passionate about making a difference in children's lives. You should have: • A strong understanding of autism and how it can affect learning and behaviour, • Experience supporting children with additional needs (school-based experience preferred but not essential), • Patience, empathy, and the ability to build trusting relationships, • Good communication skills and a positive, proactive attitude, • Supportive and friendly school environment, • Opportunities for training and professional development Please send your CV and a short statement explaining why you would be a great fit for this role to

Join Our Team at Busy Bees – Leading Nursery Group in the UK \n As a Level 3 Qualified Early Years Assistant, you’ll be at the forefront of delivering outstanding care and education to children at Busy Bees. Your expertise will play a key role in supporting the development of our Bee Curious curriculum, while guiding and mentoring unqualified team members. This role is ideal for individuals who are passionate about early years education and are looking to take on greater responsibility in a thriving and supportive setting. \n About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. \n Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you’ll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. \n Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Wakefield is a purpose-built nursery located in a tranquil business park, rated "Good" by Ofsted with a capacity of 112 children. The nursery features four spacious base rooms, each equipped with its own generously sized outdoor area, promoting free exploration and play between indoor and outdoor spaces. Conveniently situated just off Junction 41 of the M1 and near Junction 29 of the M62, it offers easy access for commuters. Additionally, there are nearby bus stops on Paragon Avenue for those using public transport, and the facility provides free parking. Busy Bees Benefits \n\n • Competitive salary\n, • Ongoing professional development and career progression \n, • Our ‘Hive’ benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers \n, • Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays)\n, • Your birthday off – it’s our gift to you!\n, • Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus\n, • Menopause support through Peppy \n, • Financial support through Salary Finance \n, • Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders\n, • Cycle to Work scheme \n, • Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon\n What to Expect as a Relief Early Years Educator: • Assist in planning and delivering educational activities that promote children's development., • Create a safe, stimulating, and inclusive learning environment., • Take on the role of Key Person, fostering strong partnerships with children and their families., • Level 3 qualification in early years education., • Experience working with children under 5., • Empathy and understanding – each child is unique. Start your rewarding career in early childhood education today—apply now!

Secondary Teacher – Full-Time (Temporary) Pay: £140–£200 per day (dependent on experience) Teaching Personnel is looking for a confident and enthusiastic General Cover Teacher to join our team on a full-time, temporary basis. This is a great opportunity for adaptable teachers who enjoy variety and making a positive impact in the classroom The Role: • Deliver pre-planned lessons across a range of subjects, • Keep classrooms calm, focused, and engaging, • Follow school behaviour policies and routines, • Support pupils’ learning while covering staff absences, • Holds QTS or an equivalent teaching qualification, • Confident with classroom and behaviour management, • Flexible, reliable, and quick to adapt to new settings, • Able to build positive relationships with pupils and staff, • Competitive daily pay (£140–£200), • Full-time, temporary work with consistent opportunities, • Support from a friendly, dedicated consultant, • Experience across a variety of schools Apply today with your CV and start your journey with Teaching Personnel – the UK’s leading education recruitment agency. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.

Join Our Team at Busy Bees – Leading Nursery Group in the UK \n As an Early Years Educator, you will play a leading role in fostering the intellectual, social, and emotional development of children at Busy Bees. Join a company that values high-quality education and provides ample growth opportunities. \n About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. \n Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you’ll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. \n Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Wakefield is a purpose-built nursery located in a tranquil business park, rated "Good" by Ofsted with a capacity of 112 children. The nursery features four spacious base rooms, each equipped with its own generously sized outdoor area, promoting free exploration and play between indoor and outdoor spaces. Conveniently situated just off Junction 41 of the M1 and near Junction 29 of the M62, it offers easy access for commuters. Additionally, there are nearby bus stops on Paragon Avenue for those using public transport, and the facility provides free parking. Busy Bees Benefits \n\n • Competitive salary \n, • Ongoing professional development and career progression \n, • Our ‘Hive’ benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers \n, • Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays)\n, • Your birthday off – it’s our gift to you!\n, • 50% childcare discount \n, • Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus\n, • Menopause support through Peppy \n, • Financial support through Salary Finance \n, • Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders\n, • Cycle to Work scheme \n, • Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon\n, • Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI)\n What to Expect as a Nursery Practitioner: • Create a Safe, Stimulating Environment: Prepare materials and arrange rooms to encourage children's growth and learning., • Lead Educational Activities: Plan and deliver activities that support children's physical, emotional, intellectual, and social development, aligned with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS)., • Level 3 (or above) qualification in Early Years Education.\n, • Proven experience in working with children under 5 and a genuine interest in early childhood education\n

Wakefield & surrounding areas | Immediate Start Are you a passionate, qualified Nursery Nurse who genuinely loves helping young children thrive? We’re working with a number of well-established nurseries across the Wakefield area who are looking to welcome experienced practitioners into their teams on a full-time basis. If you’re confident in your practice, knowledgeable in early years development and ready to step into a rewarding role as soon as possible, we want to hear from you. The Role You’ll be working within welcoming, well-resourced nursery settings, supporting children’s learning, development and wellbeing in line with the EYFS framework. Roles are available across different age groups, offering variety while maintaining consistency and stability in your working week. Responsibilities will include: • Creating a safe, stimulating and nurturing environment, • Supporting children’s emotional, social and physical development, • Planning and engaging in age-appropriate activities, • Working closely with colleagues and parents/carers, • Proven experience working within a nursery or early years setting, • A relevant Early Years qualification (Level 3 or equivalent), • Valid Paediatric First Aid certification, • Strong knowledge of the EYFS framework, • A caring, reliable and professional approach, • An enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply)What’s On Offer, • Full-time positions with consistent working hours, • Roles available across multiple Wakefield locations, • Support throughout the recruitment process via Reed, • The chance to work in positive, child-centred environments

Primary School Teacher Teaching Personnel is looking to appoint an experienced full-time Fully Qualified Teacher and Early Careers Teacher to join our Wakefield Primary Schools. We are looking for full-time teachers. The position will start ASAP and will pay £120 -£170 a day. Qualifications and Experience: • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent teaching qualification., • Previous experience working with young children in an educational or childcare setting., • Basic first aid certification is an advantage., • Someone who is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, • A passionate and enthusiastic teacher who can enthuse and encourage the students to participate and progress in class, • Someone who is innovative in their techniques to motivate and inspire our students, • Someone who can build positive and lasting relationships with staff, pupils and parents, • Be approachable, calm and professional All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.

SEN Teaching Assistant Rainbow Room Dewsbury, Wakefield We are looking for a caring and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join a supportive school team in Dewsbury, Wakefield, working within their nurturing Rainbow Room provision. This role involves supporting pupils with special educational needs, helping to create a safe, engaging, and inclusive environment where every child can thrive. You will work closely with teachers and other professionals to deliver tailored support, both in small groups and on a one-to-one basis. Key responsibilities: Support pupils with a range of additional needs, including communication and sensory needs Assist in delivering personalised learning activities Promote positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing Help create a calm, structured, and supportive classroom environment We are looking for someone who: Is patient, empathetic, and enthusiastic Has experience working with children with SEN (preferred but not essential) Can build strong, positive relationships with pupils and staff Is committed to making a difference in childrens lives This is a rewarding opportunity to be part of a dedicated team making a real impact every day. Please apply with your CV.

Join Our Team at Busy Bees – Leading Nursery Group in the UK \n Are you a passionate leader with a background in early childhood education and management? As an Assistant Centre Director at Busy Bees, you will support the Centre Director in overseeing the day-to-day operations of the centre. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and wants to make a difference in the lives of children while leading a team towards educational excellence. \n About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. \n Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you’ll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. \n Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Wakefield is a purpose-built nursery located in a tranquil business park, rated "Good" by Ofsted with a capacity of 112 children. The nursery features four spacious base rooms, each equipped with its own generously sized outdoor area, promoting free exploration and play between indoor and outdoor spaces. Conveniently situated just off Junction 41 of the M1 and near Junction 29 of the M62, it offers easy access for commuters. Additionally, there are nearby bus stops on Paragon Avenue for those using public transport, and the facility provides free parking. Busy Bees Benefits \n\n • Competitive salary \n, • Ongoing professional development and career progression \n, • Our ‘Hive’ benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers \n, • Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays)\n, • Your birthday off – it’s our gift to you!\n, • 50% childcare discount \n, • Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus\n, • Menopause support through Peppy \n, • Financial support through Salary Finance \n, • Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders\n, • Cycle to Work scheme \n, • Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon\n, • Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI)\n Key Responsibilities \n\n • Support the Centre Director in overseeing the daily operations and maintaining educational standards.\n, • Assist in developing and delivering an engaging, high-quality curriculum tailored to the needs of children.\n, • Ensure the centre complies with all relevant regulatory requirements and maintains high safety and health standards.\n, • Provide leadership and mentorship to staff, ensuring a cohesive and motivated team.\n, • Lead efforts to enhance customer satisfaction by delivering exceptional service and promoting a positive centre experience for families.\n, • Assist with administrative tasks, including scheduling, payroll, and recruitment.\n, • Manage operational records and support financial planning to ensure sustainability.\nIdeal Candidate:, • An approved Level 3 qualification or above in early years education., • Experience within an early years setting, with leadership or supervisory experience ideally as either a Assistant Nursery Manager or Deputy Nursery Manager., • Proven track record of ensuring educational excellence and curriculum development., • Strong communication and organisational skills, with a focus on teamwork., • Experience in maintaining compliance with regulatory standards and health and safety protocols.Lead with passion and help create a nurturing learning environment—apply now!

Teaching Assistant - Wakefield Primary Schools Full-time | Term-time only | £92–£110 per day Teaching Personnel are recruiting a high-impact Teaching Assistant to support pupils across Wakefield primary schools. This role is ideal for individuals with a sporting, athletic, or coaching background who naturally bring authority, resilience, and strong leadership into the classroom. This is a hands-on role where your mindset, consistency, and ability to build trust matter more than formal qualifications. The Role You’ll work closely with pupils on a 1:1 and small-group basis, supporting them to: • Regulate behaviour and emotions, • Stay focused and engaged in learning Key Responsibilities • 1:1 and small-group SEN support, • Behaviour and emotional regulation strategies, • Assisting with classroom management, • Active supervision during breaks and lunchtimes Who We’re Looking For We’re not focused on qualifications — we’re focused on the right attitude. This role is perfect for candidates with experience in: • Sports coaching or PE, • Boxing, martial arts, or fitness training, • Youth work or mentoring Why Apply? • Make a genuine impact on pupils who need strong role models, • Bring your leadership skills into an education setting, • Consistent, full-time work during term time All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.

SEN Teaching Assistant - Primary School (WF1) Full-Time | Long-Term Position Are you an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding long-term role in the WF1 area? We are seeking a dedicated, compassionate, and skilled practitioner to support children with additional needs in a welcoming primary school setting. About the Role • Full-time, long-term position within a supportive primary school in the WF1 area, • Working closely with pupils who have a range of additional needs, including ASD, ADHD, SEMH, speech & language needs, and learning delays, • Providing 1:1 and small-group support to help children access learning and thrive in the classroom, • Collaborating with teachers, SENCOs, and external professionals to deliver tailored support plans, • Previous experience supporting children with SEN in a school or similar setting (essential), • A patient, empathetic, and proactive approach, • Strong communication skills and the ability to build trusting relationships, • Confidence in adapting learning activities to meet individual needs, • A long-term, stable role where you can make a real impact, • Supportive leadership and a collaborative team, • Opportunities for ongoing training and professional development If you're committed to supporting children with additional needs and ready to take on a fulfilling long-term role, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with your CV and a brief summary of your SEN experience. APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION • All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy, • Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained, • You must have legal right to work in the UK Disclaimer 'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'

SEN Teaching Assistant – Wakefield £100 per day | Full-time | Immediate Start We are currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to support pupils in a welcoming and inclusive specalist school in Wakefield. This is a rewarding opportunity to work closely with students with additional needs, helping them to access learning, build confidence, and thrive within the classroom environment. The Role: • Supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN) on a 1:1 or small group basis, • Assisting the class teacher with tailored learning activities, • Promoting a positive, inclusive, and engaging learning environment, • Supporting students with social, emotional, and behavioural needs where requiredThe Ideal Candidate:, • Experience working with children or young people with SEN (school, care, or support setting), • Patient, resilient, and adaptable approach, • Strong communication and teamwork skills, • A genuine passion for supporting children’s development, • Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply), • 3 years of referencesWhat We Offer:, • Competitive daily rate of £100, • Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant

Join Our Busy Bees Family – Start Your Career in Early Years Today! Apply today to join us on our June, September or October learning cohorts. Are you passionate about working with children and ready to begin a rewarding career in the Early Years sector? At Busy Bees, the UK’s leading nursery group, we’re looking for enthusiastic, caring individuals to join us as Early Years Apprentices. Whether you’re taking your first step into childcare or looking to grow your skills, this is your chance to learn, develop, and make a real difference every day. Why Choose a Busy Bees Apprenticeship? As an Apprentice, you will: • Work alongside experienced, inspiring Early Years professionals, • Receive dedicated support and mentoring throughout your qualification, • Take part in bespoke Learning & Development courses, • Be regularly visited by your Development Coach for feedback and guidance Why Busy Bees? At Busy Bees, we’re proud to be the UK’s leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries nationwide and more around the world. Our mission is simple: to give every child the very best start in life. We’ve also been recognised for our positive workplace culture, and we’re committed to making sure every team member feels valued, supported, and listened to. You’ll also experience: • Our award‑winning Bee Curious curriculum - designed to spark imagination, confidence, and a love of learning in every child., • A workplace culture where every team member feels valued and supported, • Opportunities to get involved in our charity partnership with BBC Children in Need About our Nursery Wakefield is a purpose-built nursery located in a tranquil business park, rated "Good" by Ofsted with a capacity of 112 children. The nursery features four spacious base rooms, each equipped with its own generously sized outdoor area, promoting free exploration and play between indoor and outdoor spaces. Conveniently situated just off Junction 41 of the M1 and near Junction 29 of the M62, it offers easy access for commuters. Additionally, there are nearby bus stops on Paragon Avenue for those using public transport, and the facility provides free parking. Busy Bees Benefits We offer a fantastic range of benefits, including: • Competitive salary, • Ongoing training and career progression, • Access to our Hive benefits and wellbeing platform - with discounts across a huge range of retailers, • Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays), • Your birthday off — our gift to you!, • 50% childcare discount, • Enhanced family leave and return‑to‑work bonus, • Menopause support through Peppy, • Financial guidance through Salary Finance, • Employee Assistance Programme & Mental Health First Aiders, • Cycle to Work scheme, • Workplace pension with Cushon As an apprentice, you will: • Help plan and deliver exciting, age-appropriate activities following the EYFS framework, • Support the team to provide high-quality childcare and positive learning experiences for all children, • Build strong, supportive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues, • Ensure children’s individual needs are understood and met, • Contribute to the safeguarding of all children, • Work proactively toward completing your apprenticeship provided by Busy Bees Education and Training within the expected timeframe, • Show enthusiasm, curiosity, and commitment to your own development, • Show an enthusiastic, proactive, and open approach to learning new skills every day To apply, you must: • Be passionate about childcare and motivated to start a career in Early Years, • To meet funding eligibility, you must have been a resident in the UK for at least the 3 consecutive years, • Be able to provide evidence of Maths and English achievements (GCSE Maths and English grade 3/D or above or Level 2 Functional Skills) Desirable Criteria (not essential) • A Level 2 Early Years Practitioner qualification Start your future in Early Years with a team that truly believes in you. Apply now and begin your Busy Bees journey!

Join Our Team at Busy Bees – Leading Nursery Group in the UK \n As an Early Years Educator, you will play a leading role in fostering the intellectual, social, and emotional development of children at Busy Bees. Join a company that values high-quality education and provides ample growth opportunities. \n About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. \n Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you’ll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. \n Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Wakefield is a purpose-built nursery located in a tranquil business park, rated "Good" by Ofsted with a capacity of 112 children. The nursery features four spacious base rooms, each equipped with its own generously sized outdoor area, promoting free exploration and play between indoor and outdoor spaces. Conveniently situated just off Junction 41 of the M1 and near Junction 29 of the M62, it offers easy access for commuters. Additionally, there are nearby bus stops on Paragon Avenue for those using public transport, and the facility provides free parking. Busy Bees Benefits \n\n • Competitive salary\n, • Ongoing professional development and career progression\n, • Our ‘Hive’ benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers\n, • Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays)\n, • Your birthday off – it’s our gift to you!\n, • 25% childcare discount\n, • Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus\n, • Menopause support through Peppy\n, • Financial support through Salary Finance\n, • Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders\n, • Cycle to Work scheme\n, • Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon\n Key Responsibilities \n\n • Assist in planning and delivering educational activities that promote children's development.\n, • Create a safe, stimulating, and inclusive learning environment.\n, • Take on the role of Key Person, fostering b partnerships with children and their families.\n, • Track and report on children's progress through observations and assessments.\nWhat We’re Looking For:, • Level 2 qualification in early years education/childcare., • Experience working with children under 5., • Empathy and understanding – each child is unique., • Strong communication and organisational skills.You may have previous experience working with children, ideally as an Early Years Educator, Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Assistant or Nursery Nurse. Start your rewarding career in early childhood education today—apply now!

Location: Wakefield Position: Full-Time, Long-Term Start Date: September Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience Are you committed to supporting young learners and making a meaningful difference in the classroom? Reed Education is recruiting dedicated and passionate Teaching Assistants to join vibrant and inclusive primary schools across the Wakefield area. With a growing demand for long-term roles, this is an excellent opportunity to become a valued member of a school community and help shape the educational journey of local children. As a Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in creating a positive, engaging, and nurturing learning environment. Whether offering one-to-one support or leading small groups, your contribution will help pupils build confidence, achieve their goals, and thrive. Key Responsibilities • Support teaching and learning across EYFS, KS1, or KS2 as directed by class teachers., • Deliver targeted small-group interventions to enhance progress and engagement., • Observe, record, and monitor pupil development to support tailored learning plans., • Assist with the planning and delivery of creative, stimulating classroom activities., • Prepare, organise, and maintain classroom resources to support effective learning., • Use a calm, supportive approach to help manage challenging behaviour positively., • Confidently step in to lead the class where required, ensuring a safe and productive learning environment.What We’re Looking For, • A relevant qualification in Early Years, KS1, or KS2 education (or equivalent)., • Previous experience working within a UK primary school setting., • Strong understanding of the primary curriculum and child development., • Confident behaviour management and the ability to build positive relationships. Apply now and take the next step in your education career. Join us in making a real, lasting difference in Wakefield’s primary schools.

KS1 Teacher - Wakefield Start Date: September We are looking for an experienced KS1 Teacher to join our vibrant and diverse primary school in the Wakefield area this September. This role is ideal for someone seeking a new challenge, who brings a fresh, positive personality and a strong commitment to helping every child succeed. The school is proud of its rich cultural diversity and inclusive ethos. We work hard to ensure every child feels valued, supported and able to thrive. We are looking for a teacher who can embrace this environment and contribute to our warm, community-focused culture. The Role • Full-time KS1 class teacher, • Delivering engaging, high-quality lessons tailored to a wide range of needs, • Creating a safe, nurturing and structured classroom environment, • Working closely with colleagues, support staff and families We are seeking someone who: • Has strong behaviour management and a calm, consistent approach, • Is experienced in KS1 and confident adapting to diverse learning needs, • Brings energy, creativity and a fresh outlook to their teaching, • Is resilient, reflective and ready for a new professional challenge, • Has excellent communication skills and a collaborative mindset, • A supportive, friendly staff team, • A diverse and welcoming school community, • Opportunities for professional development and growth APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION • All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy, • Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained, • You must have legal right to work in the UK Disclaimer 'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'

Teaching Assistant Wakefield Primary Schools Full-time | Term-time only | £92–£105 per day Teaching Personnel are recruiting a reliable and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to work in primary schools across Wakefield. This role is ideal for individuals looking to gain classroom experience or move into education — no formal qualifications are required. We’re looking for the right attitude and a genuine interest in working with children. Previous experience in schools, childcare, sports coaching, youth work, or care settings is highly valued. The Role You’ll support pupils’ learning and engagement across the school day, working one-to-one and in small groups, and assisting teachers in creating a positive learning environment. Key Responsibilities • Provide 1:1 and small-group learning support, • Assist teachers with lesson delivery and classroom routines, • Support pupils to stay focused and engaged, • Supervise pupils during break and lunchtimes, • Build positive relationships with staff, pupils, and parents/carers Experience & Skills • Experience working with children or young people is desirable, • Qualifications in childcare or education are a bonus, not essential, • A positive attitude, reliability, and willingness to learn If you’re ready to start or grow your career in education, click Apply and submit your CV today. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.

SEN Teaching Assistant – Flexible Opportunities (Wakefield) Are you passionate about supporting children and young people with additional needs? We are currently recruiting dedicated SEN Teaching Assistants to join a supportive and nurturing primary academy environment in Wakefield. About the School This welcoming and inclusive academy prides itself on creating a safe, structured, and engaging learning environment where every child can thrive. The school has a strong focus on supporting pupils with a range of Special Educational Needs (SEN), including: • Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC), • Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, • Speech, Language and Communication difficulties The Role We are offering full-time, part-time, and supply positions, allowing you to choose a working pattern that suits your lifestyle. Your responsibilities will include: • Supporting pupils on a 1:1 basis or in small groups, • Assisting the class teacher with tailored lesson delivery, • Promoting positive behaviour and emotional regulation strategies, • Helping pupils develop social, communication, and life skills, • Previous experience working with additional needs, either:, • In an educational setting (school, college, nursery), or, • In a support worker, care, or youth work role, • A patient, empathetic, and resilient approach, • Strong communication and teamwork skills, • Flexible working options – full-time, part-time, or supply, • Opportunities to start ASAP, • Ongoing support and guidance from experienced consultants, • The chance to secure a permanent contract for the right candidate If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and make a positive impact in a supportive SEN environment, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today to be considered for immediate and upcoming opportunities.

SEN Teaching Assistants Required - Dewsbury, Batley & Spen Valley Primary Schools Daily Supply | Long-Term Roles | Permanent Opportunities | Immediate & September Starts Academics Recruitment is seeking dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistants to support pupils across primary schools in the Dewsbury, Batley, and Spen Valley areas of Kirklees. This is a rewarding opportunity to positively impact a child's school journey and provide the support they need to grow in confidence, learning, and independence. Do You Have Experience Supporting SEND? Your experience does not have to come from a school setting. We would love to hear from people with: • Personal experience with SEND, • Care or support work backgrounds, • Childcare or nursery experience, • Youth work or mentoring experience, • Autism (ASC), • ADHD, • Down syndrome, • Hearing impairments, • Visual impairments, • SEMH needs, • Speech & language difficulties At Academics Recruitment, we take the time to understand your experience and preferences, helping match you with roles where you can make the biggest difference. Apply today with Academics Recruitment for SEN Teaching Assistant opportunities across Dewsbury, Batley and Spen Valley primary schools.

Level 3 Early Years Teaching Assistant Jobs (x2) – Nursery WF4 | September Start | EYFS Roles Pay Scale £93 - £120 (Depending on experience and qualifications) Full Time only (5 Days a week, Term Time only) Time 8:30 – 15:30pm Are you looking for a Level 3 Early Years Teaching Assistant job in WF4 this September? We are recruiting two experienced Early Years Teaching Assistants (Level 3 qualified) to join a welcoming and forward-thinking nursery setting. This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate Early Years professional seeking a nursery job in WF4, or for an experienced Early Years Teacher looking to transition into a more flexible, supportive role while still making a meaningful impact on children’s development. About the Nursery – Curiosity Approach EYFS Setting This nursery embraces the Curiosity Approach, a modern Early Years teaching philosophy that focuses on child-led learning, exploration, and creativity. The setting is thoughtfully designed with natural materials and open-ended resources to inspire curiosity, independence, and a lifelong love of learning—making it an ideal environment for practitioners who value play-based learning in EYFS. Key Responsibilities – Early Years Teaching Assistant Role • Support children’s learning and development within the EYFS framework, • Deliver engaging play-based and sensory learning activities, • Help maintain a safe, stimulating nursery environment, • Work collaboratively with staff while also using your own initiative, • Level 3 qualification in Early Years / Childcare (essential), • Experience working in a nursery or EYFS setting, • Strong communication and teamwork skills, • Proactive, enthusiastic, and able to “get stuck in”, • September start in a supportive, well-established nursery, • Opportunity to work in a Curiosity Approach setting, • Ideal for both experienced Teaching Assistants and ex-Teachers, • Ongoing training and professional development opportunities Apply today to secure your September Early Years Teaching Assistant role in WF4. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’, this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service.Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please see visit the Protocol Education website.

Are you looking for an employer who can offer you opportunities for growth and development in your occupational therapy career- all whilst working within a friendly multidisciplinary team in a rewarding education setting? Do you want to have opportunities to participate in research projects, special interest groups and form part of a wider occupational therapy network that meets regularly for training & development? Do you want to have flexibility and be able to work creatively to deliver specialist OT assessment and intervention fostering independence within an education setting? How about working for an employer who has been awarded a ‘Great Place to Work’ for the 5th year running? Does working 4 days a week with FULL pay sound like a dream?!* It doesn't have to be! Have a better work/life balance and come and work for Outcomes First Group! Job Title: Occupational Therapist Location: Meadowcroft School – Wakefield WF1 4AD Salary: Up to £53,200 FTE DOE Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday - Friday 08.30am - 16.30pm (Part time hours may be considered) Contract: Permanent (Term time only, or flexibility around full-time contract can be discussed based on your personal circumstances) Essential: Full valid UK driving licence and access to own vehicle In a world where the demand for clinical support is increasing daily, we understand the importance and value of the work you carry out. Your unique skills and expertise are critical to building better outcomes for our pupils. This is why we aim to have a multidisciplinary clinical team for each of our sites to provide this vital provision in collaboration with our education teams. Creating an environment where our pupils can truly flourish and grow in independence is key. We understand the value of helping our employees develop in their careers. For clinicians to achieve their Continued Professional Development (CPD) goals we offer a £2000 training allowance, so that you can complete role specific training tailored to your individual requirements once your probation has been completed. Outcomes First Group is the leading provider of world-class education. Our schools are a vital part of local communities in England, Scotland and Wales, with a renowned reputation for quality and positive outcomes for the children and young people we educate for. Our Acorn schools are there to meet the social and emotional needs of pupils who have faced trauma or adversity, equipping them for life’s important steps. Our Options Autism schools support autistic pupils to value their uniqueness and access the world in their own way. Another division, Momenta Connect, supports young people to overcome barriers and engage with education. While our most recent addition, Blenheim Schools, enables outstanding futures through high-quality independent and international schools. Our Vision Empower every child, whatever their ability, with a world-class education that nurtures potential, inspires lifelong learning, and equips them to thrive in a diverse and evolving world. Our Mission We commit to unlocking our pupils’ potential through personalised learning, innovation, and opportunity, supporting growth and aspirations Our Promise • WE LISTEN. We never assume., • WE WORK TOGETHER. To make the remarkable happen. The role: We are looking for an Occupational Therapist to join our in-house clinical team at Meadowcroft school. Working collaboratively with the education team, you will deliver bespoke Occupational Therapy assessment and intervention to pupils who may have experienced developmental trauma, be neurodivergent or have SEMH needs. You will work within the standards provided in the OFG Occupational Therapy Ways of Working. This will guide your practice within an education setting and clarify your roles and responsibilities, while taking into account the requirements of your governing and professional bodies. You will be given responsibility for holding an occupational therapy caseload, with the full support of your designated clinical supervisor and site lead, also contributing to staff training and consultation as required. This post would suit a resilient, creative and enthusiastic individual. Our Clinical Teams help maintain a person-centred, empowering approach, always putting the pupils we support at the forefront of everything they do. All our settings maintain a strong safeguarding culture, and the pupils we support are heard, respected, and involved in decisions that affect them. We strive for excellence, which is why we are one of the leading service providers in the UK. With this in mind, we are looking for an Occupational Therapist who shares our vision to use innovative approaches to enhance the quality of life and outcomes of the pupils we support. Location: Meadowcroft School – Wakefield WF1 4AD – Meadowcroft School forms part of Acorn Education brand and is an independent specialist day school, supporting children and young people aged 5- 19 For further information regarding this vacancy please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification attached. Essential Criteria: • Recognised Occupational Therapy degree, • Valid and up to date HCPC Registration, • Registered member of RCOT, • Minimum 2 years’ experience, • Relevant experience in providing occupational therapy services within a similar setting is preferrable, • Previously engaged with people who are neurodivergent and/or experience learning difficulty and/or socio-emotional and mental health difficulties in any setting, being able to evidence transferrable skills, • Sound knowledge and clinical understanding of OT theory and its practical application to support independence, • Experience of multi-professional work with teams or services within the designated speciality preferred, • Ability to work independently, flexible and confident, • Clear and concise report writing skills, • Hold a full UK driving licence, with access to a car, • Interest in sensory integration or sensory-informed practice (SI practitioner training in progress or completed is preferrable, however not essential) Why work for us? Alongside working with a network of over 350 clinical colleagues with regular forums for peer reflection and practice development, Outcomes First Group offer an array of flexible benefit options Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you’ll get an exceptional reward and flexible benefits package including: • £2,000 training allowance, • Generous annual leave entitlement, • Life Assurance, • Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions, • Your Wellbeing Matters” – access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks, • You’ll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit, • Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support., • A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits, • 100’s of discount options valid in the UK and abroad, • Cycle to Work Schemes, • Electric Car Purchase Scheme, • Critical illness cover At Outcomes First Group we are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils and young people. All successful applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS We reserve the right to close vacancies early, please submit your application at the earliest opportunity. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.

Aurora Ivy LaneSchool We're a growing specialist school in central Wakefield who provides education for young people aged 11 to 19 with complex care needs including behaviours that challenge and learning disabilities, often in association with autism spectrum conditions. We work hard to ensure students have a superb enriched educational experience inclusive of holistic and supportive environment, enabling them to flourish and develop in all aspects of life. We are currently looking to recruit a number of experienced SEN Teachers. The Role As an excellent Class Teacher, your role will be to provide high quality teaching that will enable pupils to make progress not just academically but socially and emotionally. Class sizes are small (up to 8 students), highly supported by some great Teaching Assistants (typically 1:1) and complimented by a superb therapy team. The role will give you the opportunity to showcase your creativity as you'll support the planning and delivery of a very broad and balanced curriculum to enable our pupils to achieve their full potential in all areas. To facilitate this, you'll plan and deliver lessons across a number of subjects that support young people achieving accreditation, building self-esteem and confidence You'll supervise and provide support and guidance to our support staff and play a key role in their Professional Development Reviews. Naturally, you will take responsibility for implementing school policies and practices, including those relating to safeguarding and equality of opportunity. Additionally, you will also be expected to carefully monitor the health, well-being and personal care of our pupils; informing Pastoral/Clinical/ SEND support teams and any other relevant professionals of any concerns. Duties will vary, you must expect to diversify and lend a hand wherever is required. Please see the attachment at the bottom of this advert for a full job description. Informal visits to the school are encouraged for prospective candidates and can be arranged by contacting Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis, and the role may close early if a suitable candidate is found. Skills & Qualifications Successful candidates are likely to demonstrate: • Qualified Teacher Status, • Experience in achieving outstanding outcomes, • Thorough working knowledge of the curriculum and how to adapt this for pupils with SEN, • Experience of working with young people with ASD, • Understanding of the Safeguarding principles and Child Protection procedures, • Ability to create and maintain strong nurturing relationships with young people, • Experience of managing a range of approaches to learning, to include the students with anxiety., • Knowledge of strategies and visual teaching methods to engage reluctant learners. How to Apply: You can apply online by completing our online application form. For more information on this position please contact Kirsty in the Recruitment Team at Successful applicants will be subject to pre-employment safeguarding checks including an enhanced disclosure and barring service (DBS) check. The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the Aurora Group is therefore permitted to ask job applicants to declare all convictions and cautions (including those which are "spent" unless they are "protected" under the DBS filtering rules) in order to assess their suitability to work with children. The Aurora Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the children and young adults in our care and is a disability confident and equal opportunities employer. This advert could be taken down at any point in time without prior notice if the position is filled. Please note that candidates that are shortlisted might be subject to an online search.

SEN Teaching Assistant - Primary School (WF1) Full-Time | Long-Term Position Are you an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding long‑term role in the WF1 area? We are seeking a dedicated, compassionate, and skilled practitioner to support children with additional needs in a welcoming primary school setting. About the Role Full‑time, long‑term position within a supportive primary school in the WF1 area Working closely with pupils who have a range of additional needs, including ASD, ADHD, SEMH, speech & language needs, and learning delays Providing 1:1 and small‑group support to help children access learning and thrive in the classroom Collaborating with teachers, SENCOs, and external professionals to deliver tailored support plans Creating a positive, nurturing environment where every child feels valued and understoodWhat We're Looking For Previous experience supporting children with SEN in a school or similar setting (essential) A patient, empathetic, and proactive approach Strong communication skills and the ability to build trusting relationships Confidence in adapting learning activities to meet individual needs A genuine passion for helping children overcome barriers and achieve their potentialWhy Join Us? A long‑term, stable role where you can make a real impact Supportive leadership and a collaborative team Opportunities for ongoing training and professional ...

Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees Leading Nursery Group in the UK As an Early Years Educator, you will play a leading role in fostering the intellectual, social, and emotional development of children at Busy Bees. Join a company that values high-quality education and provides ample growth opportunities. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, youll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Wakefield is a purpose-built nursery located in a tranquil business park, rated "Good" by Ofsted with a capacity of 112 children. The nursery features four spacious base rooms, each equipped with its own generously sized outdoor...

Experienced Level 3 Teaching Assistant - Wakefield Wakefield Full-time / Part-time roles available Start Date: ASAP The Role Are you an experienced Level 3 Teaching Assistant who believes every child deserves to shine?We're partnering with a number of inclusive, high-performing primary schools across Wakefield who are seeking dedicated, confident and nurturing classroom practitioners to join their teams. As a Level 3 Teaching Assistant you'll work closely with class teachers to support learning across the curriculum, help pupils overcome barriers, and bring enthusiasm and care to every day in the classroom. What We're Looking For Level 3 qualification (or equivalent) Proven experience supporting children in a primary setting Excellent communication and teamwork skills A calm, caring and proactive approach Confidence delivering interventions and supporting SEND pupils A genuine passion for helping every child succeed What's on Offer • Supportive, friendly school communities where staff are valued* Opportunities to work across different year groups and settings* Access to high-quality CPD and progression routes* Flexible placements to suit your availability and experience* Pupils who'll make every day rewarding and unpredictable in the best way Why Work With Us We work with a network of trusted local schools across Wakefield - matching talented professionals with environments where the...

Vitalis are recruiting for an experienced Family Support Worker to work in a Child in Care Team in Wakefield Council. This is not a pilot for younger children; they would need to be dealt with separately in terms of care planning.

KS1 Teacher - Wakefield Start Date: September We are looking for an experienced KS1 Teacher to join our vibrant and diverse primary school in the Wakefield area this September. This role is ideal for someone seeking a new challenge, who brings a fresh, positive personality and a strong commitment to helping every child succeed. The school is proud of its rich cultural diversity and inclusive ethos. We work hard to ensure every child feels valued, supported and able to thrive. We are looking for a teacher who can embrace this environment and contribute to our warm, community‑focused culture. The Role Full‑time KS1 class teacher Delivering engaging, high‑quality lessons tailored to a wide range of needs Creating a safe, nurturing and structured classroom environment Working closely with colleagues, support staff and families Playing an active role in the wider school communityAbout You We are seeking someone who: Has strong behaviour management and a calm, consistent approach Is experienced in KS1 and confident adapting to diverse learning needs Brings energy, creativity and a fresh outlook to their teaching Is resilient, reflective and ready for a new professional challenge Has excellent communication skills and a collaborative mindset Holds QTSWhat We Offer A supportive, friendly staff team A diverse and welcoming school community Opportunities for professional development and growth A chance ...

Graduate Academic Tutor - Primary School Temp to Perm | ASAP or September 2026 Start | £95-£110 per Day Wakefield & Kirklees Primary Schools Are you a recent graduate eager to gain hands-on experience in a primary school? Do you have a passion for helping young learners grow in confidence and achieve their academic potential? We are seeking Graduate Academic Tutors to support pupils across EYFS, KS1 and KS2 in warm, inclusive primary schools throughout Wakefield and Kirklees. This temp-to-perm role is ideal for graduates considering a future in teaching, educational psychology, or pastoral support. The Role As a Graduate Academic Tutor, you will: Provide 1:1 and small-group support in literacy and numeracy Work closely with class teachers and SEN teams to track and encourage pupil progress Support children who may need additional help with confidence, focus, or engagement Contribute to a positive, safe and inclusive classroom environmentAbout You Degree in any subject (2:2 or above preferred) Genuine interest in primary education and child development Experience working with children is desirable but not essential Patient, proactive, and enthusiastic about supporting learning Interested in teacher training or a long-term career in educationWhat's On Offer £95-£110 per day, paid weekly ASAP or September 2026 start dates Full-time, Monday-Friday during term time Excellent classroom-based ex...

This is a brilliant opportunity if you’re exploring careers in teaching, educational psychology, counselling or SEN support. Your Psychology knowledge will come to life every day. Psychology graduates or those with a strong interest in child development.

We are seeking a Residential Child Care Worker to provide comprehensive support and care for vulnerable children aged 8 to 18 in our homes across North England and Scotland. A desire to pursue child care qualifications and training. You will ensure that our children and young people are cared for in

Are you skilled in both driving attendance improvement and managing complex child protection issues? Join us as a Safeguarding & Attendance Officer, where you will provide crucial support to the Senior Leadership Team by ensuring both statutory safeguarding compliance and strategic attendance improv

A neurodiverse family is looking for a reliable Personal Assistant to provide flexible support, focusing on admin tasks and childcare. The ideal candidate should have good IT skills and be organised, calm, and patient, especially regarding the needs of children with ADHD and autism. Responsibilities

Flexible PA Needed – Admin & Child Support (Neurodiverse Family). Comfortable supporting both admin tasks and childcare when required. We are a neurodiverse family looking for a reliable Personal Assistant to provide support on an ad‑hoc basis, picking up extra hours as and when needed.

A leading education recruitment company is seeking an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant in Dewsbury.The role involves providing one-to-one support to a pre-school child with Special Educational Needs in a nurturing environment.Candidates must have experience handling challenging behavior and resili

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SEND Teaching Assistant – Speech & Language Focus Location: Wakefield / Surrounding Areas Pay: £90 – £110 per day (depending on experience) About the Role: We are working with a specialist SEND provision supporting a small cohort of pupils with complex communication needs. This setting operates within a structured, low-arousal environment designed to support pupils with: Autism (ASD) Speech & Language needs Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD) Emotional regulation and anxiety This is not a typical classroom setting — the focus is on individual development, communication, and consistency. The Ideal Candidate Will Have: Experience supporting children with ASD and/or speech & language needs A calm, patient and nurturing approach Ability to work within structured routines Strong communication skills and emotional awareness Background in SEND, care, or support work (desirable) Key Responsibilities: Supporting pupils on a 1:1 or small group basis Assisting with communication-based learning activities Encouraging emotional regulation and engagement Working closely with teaching staff and SEND specialists -Competitive rates of pay from between £90- £110 per day (AWR Compliant) -On the job training provided by the school -24/7 support and feedback from experienced education consultants We pride ourselves on intelligently matching our supply and permanent candidates to schools, ensuring that the opportunities stretch and fulfil career ambitions. This is a promise that we have been delivering since 2005, with our simple, honest approach: offering our candidates highly competitive rates of pay with no hassle. We are committed to get it right. First time. Our mission is simple. To Inspire Potential. In our team. In our candidates. In every child. PK education is committed to embracing equal opportunities and diversity for all employees, workers and applicants; and shall adhere to such a policy at all times

SEND Teaching Assistant Wakefield Start Date: ASAP Salary: £90 - £105 per day Do you have experience supporting children with additional needs such as ASD, SEMH or learning difficulties? Are you patient, resilient and able to build strong relationships with pupils who require extra support? Do you have a passion for helping young people reach their full potential in a SEND setting? TeacherActive is proud to be working with a range of schools across Wakefield, including mainstream and specialist provisions supporting pupils with a variety of additional needs. These schools are committed to creating inclusive, supportive environments where every child is encouraged to thrive both academically and personally. We are looking for a SEND Teaching Assistant on a day to day or long term basis, supporting pupils across different key stages with needs such as ASD, SEMH and learning difficulties. The successful SEND Teaching Assistant will be expected to provide one to one and small group support, helping to manage behaviour and promote engagement in the classroom. The successful SEND Teaching Assistant will have: • A Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification or equivalent • Experience working with children or young people with SEND, including ASD or SEMH • Strong behaviour management skills • A patient and adaptable approach to support individual needs • Excellent communication and teamwork skills In return for the above you can expect to receive: • A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process • Guaranteed Payment Scheme Terms and Conditions apply • CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel • Market leading rates of pay • TeacherActive Referral Scheme – Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend Terms and Conditions apply Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there’s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash. If you are interested in this position, then click APPLY NOW and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity. EMAIL: CONTACT NUMBER: (phone number removed) About TeacherActive TeacherActive is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and placing teachers and support staff into rewarding roles. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates. Equal Opportunities Statement TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job seeking services. Safeguarding and DBS Compliance Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs. Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment

Children & Family Planning Team Officer Location: Wakefield (initial 3-month period) Hours: Full-time (8:30am – 5:00pm, Monday to Friday) Contract: Temporary (initial 3 months) Pay Rate: £16.62 per hour About the Role We are looking for a dedicated and compassionate Children & Family Planning Team Officer to join our team. This role is focused on delivering intensive, hands-on support to children, young people, and their families to help prevent escalation into Local Authority care. You will work directly with families facing complex challenges, building strong, trusting relationships and empowering them to make positive, sustainable changes. This is a dynamic and rewarding role requiring flexibility, resilience, and a commitment to improving outcomes for vulnerable children and young people. Key Responsibilities • Provide intensive, targeted support to children, young people, and their families, • Work in partnership with families to reduce the risk of children entering care, • Deliver flexible support to meet the needs of children and families, • Collaborate with multi-agency professionals and partners to achieve positive outcomes, • Apply safeguarding practices and ensure compliance with legislation, policies, and guidance, • Promote the wellbeing, development, and safety of children and young people Experience & Qualifications • Significant experience in childcare and child development, • Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle, • Enhanced DBS (Children) on the Update Service required prior to start Knowledge • Strong understanding of children’s social care legislation and safeguarding procedures, • Knowledge of child development, including physical and emotional needs, • Familiarity with frameworks such as Restorative Practice and Strengths-Based Approaches, • Awareness of key issues impacting families (e.g. domestic abuse, mental health, substance misuse, unemployment), • Understanding of equality, diversity, and inclusion and their impact on families, • Knowledge of areas such as:, • Child sexual exploitation, • Domestic violence, • Self-harm, • Attachment and parenting programmes, • Conflict resolution and family group work Experience • Working with children affected by trauma, attachment, and loss, • Multi-agency working across services and professionals, • Supporting families experiencing difficulties meeting children’s needs Skills & Competencies • Strong interpersonal and communication skills (verbal and written), • Ability to engage effectively with children, young people, and families, • Confidence in managing sensitive and challenging situations, • Ability to work collaboratively while maintaining professional boundaries, • Team player with the ability to work independently and manage time effectively, • Competent IT and administrative skills

Temporary | Ad Hoc School Cover School First Aid & Administrative Support Roles At Veritas Education we work closely with schools across Wakefield and Bradford to provide reliable, qualified First Aid professionals who can step in at short notice to ensure pupil welfare and continuity of care. Due to ongoing demand, we are recruiting experienced School First Aiders to support schools on a temporary and ad hoc basis, covering staff absence, training days, and periods of increased need. Assignments are term-time only, typically Monday to Friday, 8:00am-4:00pm, with hourly rates from £13, paid weekly. The role: Providing immediate first aid support to pupils, staff, and visitors Responding calmly and professionally to accidents, injuries, and medical incidents Maintaining accurate first aid and incident records Liaising with parents, school staff, and external services when required Supporting with light administrative or reception duties where needed Who we're looking for: Hold a valid First Aid at Work (FAW) qualification (essential) (Paediatric First Aid is highly desirable) Previous experience working in a school or education setting Confident managing medical conditions, care plans, and medication procedures Strong communication skills and a calm, reassuring manner Flexible, dependable, and able to adapt quickly to new school environments An Enhanced DBS (Child only) on the Update Service (strongly preferred) Why work with us? Access to regular ad hoc and short-term school bookings Opportunities to work across a range of primary and secondary schools A trusted education recruitment agency with strong local partnerships Weekly pay and a dedicated consultant who understands school staffing needs Potential for repeat bookings and longer-term temporary placementsIf you're a qualified First Aider with school experience and are looking for flexible agency work supporting pupil wellbeing, we'd like to hear from you. Register with Veritas Education today and be ready when schools need you most. APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained You must have legal right to work in the UK You must be willing to attend a registration interviewVeritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these. Disclaimer 'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community

Due to business demands/growth, we are recruiting an experienced Payroll Administrator to join a well-established business based in South Kirkby . This is a fantastic opportunity offering flexibility with hours, full-time 37.5 hours or part-time. Competitive salary + flexible working + healthcare + additional employee benefits. A genuinely friendly and supportive working environment where employees are valued. An approachable management team that encourages collaboration, making it easier to contribute ideas and improve processes. The job: You will be responsible for supporting the accurate and timely delivery of payroll, working closely with internal teams and an external payroll provider. Key responsibilities include: Reviewing and validating payroll data from internal sources, including shift allowances, expenses, variable pay rates etc. Processing weekly and monthly payroll, ensuring compliance with payroll procedures and legislation. Completing payroll reconciliations. Managing new starters and leavers. Processing statutory payments and deductions (SSP, SMP, etc.). Liaising with third parties such as DWP and Child Support Agency. Dealing with queries. Assisting with basic financial data processing. The Person : Previous experience with a complex payroll is required. You will be a confident communicator , able to work with stakeholders at all levels. Highly organised with excellent attention to detail. Comfortable working to tight deadlines in a fast - paced environment. Proactive , self - motivated , and solutions-focused. Strong IT skills, particularly Excel , are essential. TPBN1_UKTJ

Job Title: Nursery Practitioner Location: Wakefield Start Date: Immediate Start Salary: £10.00-14.00 Are you an enthusiastic Nursery Practitioner who would like the opportunity to join a friendly team at a fabulous nursery in Wakefield? Do you have a Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Early Years? Are you enthusiastic and committed to the development of young children? TeacherActive is proud to be working with a private day-nursery with their search for a Early Years Practitioner. This is an exciting opportunity work with a warm and positive private day-nursery in Wakefield, who focus on child engagement with a therapeutic approach. The setting looks after up to 70 children, and both indoor and outdoor areas are split into age-appropriate sections and provide sensory enhancing activities. The nursery ensures children are able to challenge themselves and take risks in a safe and secure environment. The nursery is looking to take on a Level 3 qualified Early Years Practitioner, on a long-term basis with the opportunity to go permanent for the right Early Years Practitioner. You will report directly to the Nursery Manager and could be required to work across all rooms, supporting children from ages 6 weeks up to 4 years. In a time of growth for this Nursery, career progression opportunities are also available for the right Nursery Practitioner. The successful Nursery Practitioner will have: · Level 2 or 3 Chilcare HIGHLY desirable, but not required. · Knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Studies (EYFS) curriculum · ‘Can-do’ approach with the willingness to get stuck in · Adaptability In return for the above you can expect to receive: · A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process · Guaranteed Payment Scheme · CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel · Market leading rates of pay · TeacherActive Referral Scheme – Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there’s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard-earned cash. If you are interested in this position, then click ‘APPLY NOW’ and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity. EMAIL: (url removed) CONTACT NUMBER: (phone number removed) About TeacherActive TeacherActive is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and placing teachers and support staff into rewarding roles. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates. Equal Opportunities Statement TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job seeking services. Safeguarding and DBS Compliance Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs. Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment

TeacherActive is proud to be working with a range of welcoming Primary schools and SEND provisions across Wakefield, all of which are committed to creating inclusive and supportive learning environments. These settings focus on providing tailored support to ensure every child can thrive both academically and personally. The schools are looking to appoint a Primary SEND LSA on a long-term basis with an immediate start. The successful Primary SEND LSA will be supporting pupils across EYFS, KS1 and KS2 with a range of additional needs, providing one-to-one and small group support, and helping to deliver engaging and accessible learning activities. The successful Primary SEND LSA will have: • Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification or equivalent • Experience working within Primary schools or SEND provisions • Experience supporting children with additional needs such as ASD, ADHD or SEMH • Strong communication and teamwork skills • A patient, caring and adaptable approach • A ‘can-do’ attitude and willingness to support across the classroom In return for the above you can expect to receive: • A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process • Guaranteed Payment Scheme Terms and Conditions apply • CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel • Market leading rates of pay • TeacherActive Referral Scheme – Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend Terms and Conditions apply Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there’s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash. If you are interested in this position, then click APPLY NOW and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity. EMAIL: beth.haller CONTACT NUMBER: (phone number removed) About TeacherActive TeacherActive is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and placing teachers and support staff into rewarding roles. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates. Equal Opportunities Statement TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job seeking services. Safeguarding and DBS Compliance Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs. Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment

Early Years Teacher Pay Scale: To scale Start Date: May 2026 Location: Wakefield WF1 About the Role Career Teachers are seeking an enthusiastic, nurturing and highly motivated Early Years Teacher to join a warm, inclusive primary setting for a one‑year maternity cover starting in May 2026. This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the early development of children within a school community that prioritises inclusion, high expectations and a love of learning. You will become part of a dedicated team that is committed to giving every child the best possible start in their education. The school is outward‑facing, forward‑thinking and continually strives to improve outcomes for all pupils. Children come from a wide range of backgrounds and have diverse needs, and the staff work hard to engage, inspire and support every learner through a rich, stimulating and child‑centred curriculum. This role is ideal for someone with passion, creativity and a genuine commitment to Early Years education. You will have the opportunity to help shape the progress, independence and resilience of the school's youngest learners. Key Responsibilities Deliver high‑quality teaching and learning across the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) Create a warm, nurturing and stimulating classroom environment Support children's physical, emotional, social and intellectual development Build positive relationships with children and their families Work collaboratively with colleagues to plan and deliver engaging EYFS activities Use assessment effectively to track progress and inform teaching Maintain accurate records to support children's development and next steps Promote independence, curiosity and a love of learningRequirements Successful applicants will have: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS). Experience teaching within the Early Years Foundation Stage. Strong understanding of child development and EYFS curriculum expectations. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. The ability to create an engaging, inclusive and safe learning environment. A passion for helping children reach their fullest potential.Our Benefits: A Refer a Friend Scheme giving you a bonus of up to £250. Exclusive vacancies within local Schools and Multi Academy Trusts. Competitive weekly pay. Assignments paid to scale after 12 weeks (AWR). Online timesheets. Your own dedicated consultant. Guaranteed pay schemes. Genuine refer a friend scheme. Affinity Extra - Thousands of discounts on multiple high street shops, including coffee, cinemas, and more, plus access to a Health & Well‑being portal.**Benefits apply once you begin working with Career Teachers. All roles will require an enhanced criminal record disclosure (DBS), and reference checks. A new DBS is required if your current certificate is not on the update service. If the above role is what you're looking for, please send your CV by clicking apply. If not, visit our website for more exciting opportunities! Career Teachers are committed to equal opportunities and welcome applicants regardless of sex, race, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, religion or belief, pregnancy and maternity, or disability. We follow strict safeguarding procedures. This vacancy is based in the UK, and we can only process applications from candidates eligible to work here. If we do not contact you within 30 days, please consider your application unsuccessful, but we will retain your details for future roles

General Cover Supply Teacher Academic Appointments are currently seeking enthusiastic and motivated Primary Teachers to join our supply teacher network and work in a dynamic and supportive across Wakefield and surrounding areas. The successful supply teacher will be responsible for delivering lessons to a variety of year groups and ensuring the smooth running of the classroom. Key Responsibilities: • Plan, deliver, and assess creative and engaging lessons aligned with the national curriculum, fostering a love for learning and promoting academic progress., • Create a nurturing and inclusive classroom environment where every child feels valued, respected, and supported in their learning journey., • Differentiate instruction to meet the diverse needs of students, providing additional support or challenge as required to ensure all learners reach their full potential., • Collaborate with colleagues, parents, and external stakeholders to support the holistic development of students, including attending parent-teacher meetings and contributing to school events., • Implement effective behaviour management strategies and promote positive social and emotional development among students. Requirements: • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) with experience teaching EY, Key Stage 1 or Key Stage 2 students., • Thorough understanding of the national curriculum and the ability to plan and deliver engaging lessons that inspire curiosity and promote academic achievement., • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with students, colleagues, parents, and the wider community., • A nurturing and child-cantered approach to teaching, with a passion for supporting the social, emotional, and academic development of all learners., • Flexibility, adaptability, and a positive attitude towards working collaboratively in a dynamic school environment., • Enhanced DBS clearance (or willingness to obtain). Benefits: • Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications., • Collaborative and inclusive school community dedicated to promoting the well-being and success of all students., • Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and families in the Wakefield area. If you meet the requirements and you would like to apply to for a Supply Teacher role ‘Apply Now’. Or contact our Primary team in our Leeds Office on (phone number removed). We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. All posts are subject to an enhanced DBS check and referencing. We offer a recommend a friend scheme and re-registration bonus! Policies, including our ‘Equal Opportunities and Diversity Policy’, can be found on our website. Academic Appointments Limited acts as an employment agency and employment business. 20+ years supporting school across Yorkshire

Secondary Teaching Assistant – Full-Time (Temp) Pay: £90–£105 per day (dependent on experience) Teaching Personnel is seeking a supportive and enthusiastic Secondary Teaching Assistant to work in one of our partner secondary schools on a full-time, temporary basis. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about supporting young people and making a real difference in the classroom The Role: Support teachers in delivering engaging lessons across the secondary curriculum Work with individuals and small groups to support learning and progress Assist with classroom management and behaviour support Help create a positive, inclusive learning environment Support pupils with additional needs where required ‍‍ The Ideal Candidate: Experience working with children or young people (school-based experience desirable) A positive, patient, and proactive approach Strong communication and teamwork skills Reliable, flexible, and committed to supporting learning An understanding of safeguarding and child protection (training provided) What Teaching Personnel Offers: Competitive daily pay rates (£90–£110) Full-time, temporary placement with consistency Ongoing support from a friendly, dedicated consultant Opportunities to gain experience in a variety of secondary school settings Access to CPD, training, and safeguarding support If you’re a motivated individual looking for a rewarding role supporting students in secondary education, we’d love to hear from you! Apply today with your CV and start your journey with Teaching Personnel – the UK’s leading education recruitment agency. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details. All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date. Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website

Education Staff – Supply Roles Wakefield, Dewsbury, Pontefract & Surrounding Areas Flexible Work | Immediate Opportunities Teaching Personnel is recruiting Education Staff to support Primary Schools across Wakefield, Dewsbury, Pontefract, and nearby areas. We’re looking for Teachers, Teaching Assistants, SEN Support Staff, HLTAs, and Cover Supervisors. Whether you're experienced or looking to gain school experience, we offer flexible roles to suit you. Why Join Us? Flexible day-to-day, short-term, and long-term roles Local placements in supportive schools Competitive weekly pay Dedicated consultant support Free CPD training (including safeguarding & SEN) The Role Support teaching and learning in the classroom Deliver lessons or assist the class teacher Provide 1:1 or small group support Create a positive, inclusive learning environment Follow school behaviour and safeguarding policies Requirements Positive, adaptable, and professional attitude Strong communication skills DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply) Right to work in the UK Ideal For Experienced education staff Graduates considering teaching Support workers moving into education Those seeking flexible or part-time work Individuals returning to education Apply now to start working in schools across Wakefield, Dewsbury, Pontefract, and surrounding areas. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details. All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date. Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website