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Primary school jobs in United Kingdom

  • Cover Supervisor
    Cover Supervisor
    9 days ago
    Full-time
    Camden Town, Camden

    Job Title: Cover Supervisor Job Type: Temporary / Contract / Permanent (Multiple roles available) Location: London Are you an experienced Cover Supervisor looking for flexible work, a long-term placement, or your next permanent role in a school? TeachCrest is a specialist education recruitment agency placing outstanding Cover Supervisors, Teaching Assistants, HLTAs, and SEN Support Workers in primary schools, secondary schools, and SEN settings across London and the surrounding areas. We are currently registering Cover Supervisors for immediate and upcoming placements and we want to hear from you. WHY REGISTER WITH TEACHCREST? • Flexible daily supply work, you choose the days you work, • Consistent long-term placements available for those wanting stability, • Permanent roles for those ready to settle into a school, • Competitive daily rates, • Weekly pay, straight into your account every Friday, • A dedicated consultant who actually knows your name and your preferences, • We never send you to a school without your agreement, • Full compliance support, we guide you through your DBS, references, and paperwork step by step, • Free to register, you have nothing to lose, • No hidden fees, ever WHAT THE ROLE INVOLVES: • Supervising classes in the absence of the class teacher, following work set by the school, • Maintaining a calm, focused classroom environment in line with the school’s behaviour policy, • Clearly explaining and facilitating set tasks across a range of subjects and year groups, • Supporting students with their work and escalating concerns to senior staff where necessary, • Taking registers and providing written feedback to the class teacher after each session, • Upholding the school’s values and contributing to a positive, safe learning environment WHAT WE NEED FROM YOU: • Previous experience working in a school or educational setting as a Cover Supervisor, Teaching Assistant, or similar role, • Confidence managing a classroom independently, including handling low-level disruption calmly and professionally, • Enhanced DBS check or willingness to apply (we guide you through every step), • Right to work in the UK, • Two professional references, ideally from a school or educational setting, • A genuine commitment to pupil welfare and creating a productive learning environment, • No formal teaching qualification required, relevant experience and the right attitude are what matter most ROLES WE ALSO PLACE: • Teaching Assistant (Level 1, 2 and 3), • Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA), • SEN / 1:1 Support Worker (SEMH, ASD, PMLD), • Learning Support Assistant, • Early Years Practitioner HOW TO APPLY — 4 SIMPLE STEPS: 1. Apply via jobs today or get in touch directly, 2. Complete our registration form, we send it to you and guide you through it, 3. Submit your compliance documents, we handle the complexity, 4. Meet your consultant and start working We aim to respond to every application within 24 hours. About TeachCrest Ltd TeachCrest Ltd is a trusted education recruitment specialist operating under the highest standards, including the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003 and Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSiE) 2024. We are dedicated to ensuring the safety and compliance of all placements and committed to connecting educational institutions with skilled professionals to foster quality learning environments. All placements are subject to thorough compliance checks to maintain integrity and trust in educational recruitment

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  • Primary School Teacher
    Primary School Teacher
    12 days ago
    Full-time
    London

    XPTeach is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Primary School Teachers to join our partner schools. As a Primary School Teacher, you will be responsible for creating an engaging and supportive learning environment for young students, fostering their academic and personal growth. Key Responsibilities: • Planning and delivering high-quality, age-appropriate lessons across the primary curriculum., • Assessing, recording, and reporting on the development, progress, and attainment of students., • Creating a stimulating and inclusive classroom atmosphere that encourages active participation and learning., • Managing classroom behaviour effectively to ensure a safe and productive learning space., • Communicating regularly and effectively with parents and guardians regarding student progress and well-being., • Participating in school events, staff meetings, and professional development opportunities. Qualifications and Skills: • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) usually required, though those looking to train can find placements within our partner schools., • A relevant Bachelor's degree in Education or a related field., • Proven experience teaching within a primary school setting., • A strong understanding of the National Curriculum., • Excellent classroom management and organizational skills., • Passionate about primary education and committed to student success., • Strong communication and interpersonal abilities. If you are a motivated educator looking to make a positive impact on children's lives, we encourage you to apply on our website.

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  • Senior Playworker
    Senior Playworker
    13 days ago
    £14–£15 hourly
    Part-time
    London

    We are highly focussed on development and safety but also vitally important to us, is that our children have an enjoyable learning experience. We provide a caring, secure environment through individual attention and group activities and to organise an appropriate range of leisure activities for children between the ages of 3 to 11. Key Areas · Activity planning · Liaison · Supervision and care of children · Direct playwork · Health and safety · Miscellaneous Duties and Responsibilities Activity Planning · To provide safe, creative and appropriate play opportunities including preparing activities, organisation programmes and arranging equipment · To ensure that all activities are carried out within an equal opportunity framework. · To undertake any necessary training including a nationally recognised playwork course. · To encourage community wide participation and activity planning and delivery. Liaison · To develop and maintain good relationships and communications with parents to facilitate day to day caring needs. · To encourage parental involvement and support through the development of effective working relationships. · To consult with the children and involve them in the planning of activities. Supervision and care of children · Ensure that activities are carried out in a safe and responsible manner in accordance with Statutory responsibilities. · Ensure that food provision is carried out within the guidelines of the Food and Safety Act 1990, it is balanced and healthy in accordance with dietary requirements. Direct Playwork · Help the coordinator to ensure that a wide range of creative and enjoyable activities are offered. · Ensure that play meets full range of children’s individual and group needs. Health and safety · To ensure the good standards of hygiene and cleanliness are maintained at all times. · To be responsible for the Health and Safety standards, appropriate for the needs of the children. · Recording of any accidents in the accident book. · Ensure child is collected by someone known to Beams of Light staff · Recording of any accidents in the accident book · To ensure confidentiality of information at work is adhered. · Ensure to provide a good quality check on the equipment and the children’s play environment before the after school care session. Miscellaneous · To promote the aims and objectives of Beatrix Potter School, it’s policies and practices and use as a guide for daily activities. · To undertake such other duties and responsibilities of an equivalent nature as may be determined from time to time. · To assist in outreach (promoting the centre) After School Care Salary - £15 an hour, 3 hours a day Location - Beatrix Potter Primary School, London, SW18 3ER Contract Type - Permanent, Part time, Self Employed Weekly hours - 12 to 15 hours per week Operates - from 3pm to 6pm Monday - Friday (Term Time Only) Probationary Period (3 months) • Remote interview process, • Job Types: Part-time, Permanent, • Pay: £15 per hour Schedule: Monday to Friday Licence/Certification: DBS certificate (preferred) Safeguarding Certification (preferred) First Aid Certification (preferred) Food Hygiene certificate (preferred) Level 3 Childcare certificate (preferred)

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  • Teaching Assistant
    Teaching Assistant
    14 days ago
    Full-time
    Chalk Farm, Camden

    TeachCrest Ltd | Education Recruitment Specialists Are you a Teaching Assistant looking for flexible work, a long-term placement, or your next permanent role in a school? TeachCrest is a specialist education recruitment agency placing outstanding Teaching Assistants, SEN Support Workers, HLTAs, and Cover Supervisors in primary schools, secondary schools, and SEN settings across London and the surrounding areas. We are currently registering TAs and support staff for immediate and upcoming placements and we want to hear from you. WHY REGISTER WITH TEACHCREST? Flexible daily supply work, you choose the days you work Consistent long-term placements available for those wanting stability Permanent roles for those ready to settle into a school Competitive London daily rates from £105 to £175 per day depending on your level and experience Weekly pay, straight into your account every Friday A dedicated consultant who actually knows your name and your preferences We never send you to a school without your agreement Full compliance support, we guide you through your DBS, references, and paperwork step by step Free to register, meaning you have nothing to lose No hidden fees, ever ROLES WE PLACE: Teaching Assistant (Level 1, 2 and 3) Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) SEN / 1:1 Support Worker (SEMH, ASD, PMLD) Cover Supervisor Early Years Practitioner Behaviour Mentor Learning Support Assistant WHAT WE NEED FROM YOU: Experience working in a school or educational setting (even voluntary counts) Enhanced DBS check or willingness to apply (we help you through this) Right to work in the UK Two professional references A genuine passion for supporting young people No formal qualifications are required for Level 1 TA roles If you have school experience or aspirations and the right attitude, we want to hear from you. HOW TO REGISTER, 4 SIMPLE STEPS: Get in touch, Complete our registration form, we send it to you and guide you through it Submit your compliance documents, we handle the complexity Meet your consultant and start working We aim to respond to every application within 24 hours. Company Description TeachCrest Ltd is a trusted education recruitment specialist operating under the highest standards, including the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003 and Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSiE) 2024. The company is dedicated to ensuring the safety and compliance of its placements. TeachCrest is committed to connecting educational institutions with skilled professionals to foster quality learning environments. All placements are subject to thorough compliance checks to maintain integrity and trust in educational recruitment Website undergoing maintainance

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  • PRIMARY SCHOOL PE COACH
    PRIMARY SCHOOL PE COACH
    23 days ago
    £14–£16 hourly
    Part-time
    Bromley

    Buzzers Academies, a well-established PE teaching and sports coaching provider, is dedicated to delivering high-quality physical education and sports coaching to children in local schools. We help young people stay active, develop new skills, and build confidence through sport. We are seeking passionate, enthusiastic, and motivated PE Specialists and Sports Coaches to join our team. Successful candidates will be responsible for planning and delivering fun, engaging, and inclusive PE lessons and sports sessions within a school environment. We offer flexible working hours, accommodating both full-time and part-time availability. Key Responsibilities: • Plan and deliver National Curriculum PE lessons and diverse sports sessions., • Foster a positive and engaging learning environment for children. What We Look For: • Experience teaching or coaching in a school setting., • A genuine passion for sport and physical activity., • A friendly, positive, and approachable demeanor. Essential Qualifications: • Level 2 Certificate (or higher) in PE or a relevant sport., • Level 1 is considered Desirable Qualifications: • Enhanced DBS Certificate., • Valid First Aid Training., • Safeguarding Children Certificate. What We Offer: • Comprehensive staff induction program., • Provided staff kit., • Significant opportunities for career progression within our successful and rapidly growing organisation. Join us in our mission to inspire the next generation to be active, confident, and engaged through sport!

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  • Childcare Assistant
    Childcare Assistant
    1 month ago
    £13.6–£14.5 hourly
    Part-time
    Beckenham

    We're Hiring – Childcare Assistant Wanted! Are you passionate about working with children and making a difference in their lives? We’re looking for a Childcare Assistant to join our warm and welcoming team! Hours: Term Time: 7AM - 9AM & 3:00 PM – 7:00 PM - Overtime available every day. School Holidays: 8:30 AM – 5:30 PM We’re more than just a team—we’re a family! Our staff are bubbly, patient, active, creative, and nurturing, and we’d love to welcome someone who shares our passion for caring for children in a fun and supportive environment. What We’re Looking For: A caring and energetic personality Passion for working with children Ability to create a fun, safe, and engaging space This role requires effective communication skills and the ability to manage various activities while fostering positive relationships with both children and their families. Responsibilities • Supervise and engage in fun activities with children in our setting, ensuring their safety and well-being at all times., • Plan and implement age-appropriate activities that promote learning and development in line with childhood education standards., • Communicate effectively with children to encourage their social interactions., • Manage daily routines, including meal times, and playtime, ensuring each child's needs are met., • Maintain a clean and organised environment that is conducive to learning and play., • Build strong relationships with parents and guardians, providing updates on their child's progress and addressing any concerns., • 10 minuets walk to various locations as required for primary school and nursery pick ups, ensuring all safety protocols are followed. Requirements • Proven experience in childcare or early childhood education is essential., • Strong communication skills in English, both verbal and written., • Ability to manage multiple tasks effectively while maintaining a calm demeanour in high-energy environments., • Leadership qualities that inspire confidence in children, • A genuine love for working with children of varying ages, • Enhanced DBS Certificate If this sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you! Apply today and become part of our amazing team. To apply, please contact us!

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