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Qualified Secondary Teachers – Whitehaven & Surrounding Areas Flexible Supply & Long-Term Opportunities Vida Education is currently seeking qualified secondary school teachers to work across a range of secondary schools in Whitehaven and the wider local areas. We work closely with local schools to provide reliable, high-quality teaching staff on a supply basis, offering flexible day-to-day work alongside short-term, long-term and potential permanent opportunities. Secondary Subjects in Demand We are particularly keen to hear from teachers specialising in: • English, • Mathematics, • Science (Biology, Chemistry, Physics), • Humanities (History, Geography, RE), • Modern Foreign Languages (French, Spanish, German), • Design & Technology, • Computing / ICT, • Physical Education (PE), • Music, • Flexible work to suit your availability, • Day-to-day, short-term and long-term placements, • Opportunities in supportive secondary schools across Cumbria, • Competitive daily rates of pay, • A dedicated consultant with strong secondary education experience, • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent (QTLS), • Experience teaching in UK secondary schools, • Strong classroom management skills, • Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply) If you feel you are a suitable candidate, please APPLY NOW. Benefits of Working with Vida Education Vida Education is an experienced education recruitment agency specialising in the placement of qualified teachers, cover supervisors, teaching assistants, and school admin and clerical staff across Lancashire and Cumbria. • Excellent rates of pay, in line with your experience, • Fully AWR compliant, • Experienced and dedicated consultants who pride themselves on providing a high-quality service Vida Education is committed to safeguarding children and young people. As an APSCo Compliance Accredited agency, all post holders are subject to checks in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. These checks include, but are not limited to, an Enhanced DBS check, qualifications check, references, and UK Right to Work status. Further information will be provided upon application. Vida Education is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an employment business providing temporary and permanent job-seeking services.

Position: Cover Supervisor COVER SUPERVISOR – WHITEHAVEN & CUMBERLAND Flexible Supply & Long-Term Opportunities Vida Education is currently seeking Cover Supervisors to work across a range of secondary schools in Whitehaven & the Cumberland area. This role is ideal for individuals with experience working with young people, graduates considering a career in teaching, or those looking for flexible work in a school setting. Work is available on a supply basis, with opportunities for day-to-day, short-term and long-term placements. The Role As a Cover Supervisor, you will: * Supervise classes during teacher absence * Deliver pre-set lesson plans * Maintain classroom behaviour and a positive learning environment * Support pupils with their work as required What We Offer * Flexible work to suit your availability * Day-to-day, short-term and long-term placements * Opportunities in supportive secondary schools * Competitive daily rates of pay * A dedicated consultant who understands secondary education Requirements * Experience working with children or young people (school-based experience preferred) * Confidence managing a classroom environment * Strong communication and behaviour management skills * Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply) * A positive, professional attitude If you feel that you are a suitable candidate for this role, then please APPLY NOW. Benefits of Working with Vida Education Vida Education is an experienced education recruitment agency specialising in the placement of teachers, cover supervisors, teaching assistants, and school support staff across Lancashire and Cumbria. * Excellent rates of pay, in line with your experience * Fully AWR compliant * Experienced and dedicated consultants * Free CPD-accredited training, including Advanced Safeguarding, Child Protection & Prevent Vida Education is committed to safeguarding children and young people. As an APSCo Compliance Accredited agency, all post holders are subject to checks in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. These include, but are not limited to, an Enhanced DBS check, references, qualifications, and UK Right to Work status. Vida Education is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an employment business providing temporary and permanent job-seeking services. INDSUP

Teaching Assistant - Whitehaven & West Cumbria Are you looking to make a positive impact on the lives of young people in Whitehaven? We are seeking dedicated and compassionate Teaching Assistants to support secondary schools across Whitehaven and the surrounding West Cumbrian coastal area. This role is ideal for individuals who are patient, adaptable, and committed to helping students reach their full academic and social potential. Pay & Working Patterns * Daily Rate:£92 - £110 per day (Dependant on experience and qualification level). * Direct PAYE: No umbrella company fees. You are paid directly with all tax and National Insurance contributions handled transparently. * Flexibility:Full-Time (Monday-Friday) and Part-Time (1-4 days/week) roles are available to suit your lifestyle and commitments. The Role at a Glance As a Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in the classroom, working alongside teachers to provide essential support to students who need it most. * Targeted Support: Work 1-to-1 or with small groups of students to clarify lesson objectives and boost their confidence in key subjects. * Inclusion & SEND: Support students with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), ensuring they can access the curriculum effectively. * Behavior Mentoring: Help maintain a focused learning environment by building positive relationships and providing emotional support to students. * Literacy & Numeracy: Lead small "catch-up" interventions to help students improve their reading, writing, and math skills. * Classroom Assistance: Assist the class teacher with resource preparation and general classroom management to ensure smooth lesson delivery. What You Need to Succeed * Experience: Previous experience working with children or young adults is preferred (e.g., youth work, sports coaching, care work, or previous school roles). * Aptitude: Strong literacy and numeracy skills, along with a calm and resilient nature. * Personality: A genuine passion for supporting the development of young people in our local community. * Compliance: An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or a willingness to process a new one). How to Apply Ready to support Whitehaven's next generation? We have immediate openings for flexible daily supply, as well as long-term, term-time placements in local secondary schools. Apply Now - Teaching Assistant Whitehaven - Contact Lisa on or

Psychology Graduate - Education & SEN Support (Whitehaven) Are you a Psychology Graduate looking to apply your degree in a real-world educational setting? We are seeking motivated and analytical Psychology Graduates for specialized support roles within secondary schools in Whitehaven. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain invaluable, frontline experience working with students who have diverse emotional, social, and mental health needs (SEMH) or Special Educational Needs (SEN). Pay & Working Patterns * Daily Rate:£95 - £110 per day (Competitive rate for graduates). * Direct PAYE: No umbrella company fees. We handle your tax and NI directly, ensuring you take home exactly what you expect. * Flexibility:Full-Time (Monday-Friday) and Part-Time options available. Perfect for those balancing further Master's or PhD applications. The Role at a Glance As a Psychology Graduate in a school setting, you will use your understanding of human behavior to bridge the gap for students facing barriers to learning. * Behavioral Support: Apply behavioral theory to support students with SEMH needs, helping to implement positive reinforcement and de-escalation strategies. * SEN Specialism: Work 1-to-1 with students with Autism (ASC), ADHD, or other learning difficulties, adapting communication to their specific needs. * Mental Health Mentoring: Act as a supportive point of contact for students struggling with anxiety or social integration, providing a calm and empathetic presence. * Data & Progress: Assist the SENCO (Special Educational Needs Coordinator) in tracking student progress and documenting behavioral observations for EHCP reviews. * Intervention Leading: Facilitate small group sessions focused on social skills, emotional regulation, and resilience. What You Need to Succeed * Education: A recently completed degree (or final year) in Psychology or a related Social Science. * Aspiration: A genuine interest in pursuing a career in Educational Psychology, Clinical Psychology, or Teaching. * Attributes: High levels of emotional intelligence, patience, and the ability to remain objective in challenging situations. * Communication: Excellent verbal and written skills to effectively liaise with teachers and school leadership. * Compliance: An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (we can assist with a new application if required). How to Apply Start your professional journey in Whitehaven's education sector. We have several long-term placements available that offer the perfect "stepping stone" for your future career in Psychology. Apply Now - Psychology Graduate Whitehaven - Contact Lisa on or #INDPREST

Join Veritas Education - Full-Time Unqualified SEN Teaching Assistant Needed in Whitehaven Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people with special educational needs (SEN)? Do you have a caring, patient, and resilient nature? Veritas Education is currently recruiting for a Full-Time Unqualified SEN Teaching Assistant to support a welcoming and inclusive school in Whitehaven. About the Role:We're looking for a dedicated individual to work alongside experienced teachers and support staff in delivering tailored support to pupils with a range of special educational needs. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to gain experience in the education sector, particularly in SEN, with potential routes into teacher training or further qualifications. Key Responsibilities: * Support students on a one-to-one or small group basis * Help create a safe, stimulating, and supportive learning environment * Assist with classroom activities and the implementation of individual education plans (IEPs) * Work closely with teaching staff, SENCO, and other professionals * Encourage independence and personal development What We're Looking For: * A genuine passion for supporting children with SEN * Strong communication and interpersonal skills * Patience, empathy, and a positive attitude * Flexibility and willingness to learn on the job * Previous experience with SEN (desirable but not essential) Position Details: * Location: Whitehaven * Type: Full-time * Start Date: ASAP * Contract: Temporary with potential for permanent placement Why Veritas Education? * Supportive consultants with education sector expertise * Opportunities for training and career progression * Competitive rates of pay * Ongoing support throughout your placement ?? Apply today to take the first step towards a rewarding career in SEN education! 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.'

Maths Graduate - Academic Mentor | Whitehaven Turn your passion for numbers into a rewarding career path in West Cumbria. Are you a Mathematics or STEM graduate looking for a meaningful way to utilize your degree? We are seeking sharp, enthusiastic individuals to join secondary school departments in Whitehaven as Maths Academic Mentors. In this role, you will be the bridge between complex equations and student understanding, helping young people build the confidence they need to succeed in their GCSEs and beyond. Pay & Flexibility * Daily Rate:£95 - £110 per day (Competitive specialist rate). * Direct PAYE: No umbrella companies or hidden fees. We handle your tax and NI directly for a transparent, reliable paycheck. * Your Schedule: Choose from Full-Time consistency or Part-Time flexibility (1-4 days per week). Ideal for those exploring teaching or balancing further studies. The Role: Impacting the Classroom As an Academic Mentor, you will be an active part of the Maths department's success: * Targeted Interventions: Lead small-group sessions for students who need extra help with core mathematical concepts. * GCSE Coaching: Work 1-to-1 with Year 11 students to refine their exam techniques and problem-solving skills. * Classroom Presence: Assist the Lead Teacher by providing real-time support during lessons, helping to keep students on task and motivated. * STEM Advocacy: Share your enthusiasm for the subject, showing students how Maths opens doors to careers in engineering, technology, and science. What We Are Looking For * Education: A degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Physics, Engineering, or a related STEM field. * Communication: The ability to explain "why" things work in a way that resonates with 11-16-year-olds. * Aspiration: This is the perfect role for anyone considering a PGCE or a future in educational leadership. * Compliance: An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or a willingness to apply for one). How to Apply Ready to help Whitehaven's students solve the equation for success? We have immediate openings and long-term placements available. To apply, please contact Lisa: * Phone: * Email:

IED TEACHING ASSISTANT TO A MINIMUM OF LEVEL 2? . Vida Education are looking for qualified or experienced Primary Teaching Assistants for day to day, short- and long-term supply work. We currently have a high need for Teaching Assistants to work within a variety of primary schools.

Join Veritas Education - Full-Time Unqualified SEN Teaching Assistant Needed in Whitehaven Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people with special educational needs (SEN)? Do you have a caring, patient, and resilient nature? Veritas Education is currently recruiting f

A public charter school network in Whitehaven, England, seeks a dedicated high school teacher specializing in Math and Personal Finance.Candidates must hold a Bachelor’s Degree and a valid teaching license, with a preference for those with a Master’s.Responsibilities include curriculum delivery,

F331; About the Role: Full-time Reception Teacher post Full academic year commitment Join a team of experienced and supportive EYFS practitioners Shared planning and a bank of excellent resources Make a meaningful difference in the foundational stage of children's learning 💡 What t

ASD Teaching Assistant - Primary School in Tower Hamlets Are you a compassionate and dedicated Teaching Assistant with experience supporting pupils with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)? Are you looking for a rewarding opportunity from April 2026 in a supportive and inclusive primary school in Tower

EYFS Teacher - Mornings Only (Part-Time) Location: Brent, North West London Salary: MPS (pro rata) Hours: 8:00am - 12:00pm SANZA Teaching Agency are working with a highly respected three-form entry primary school in Brent who are seeking an EYFS Teacher to work mornings only starting September 2

SEND Teaching Assistant Location: Bristol & South Gloucestershire Job Type: Full-time availabiltiy preferred. Part time applicants are welcome Tradewind Recruitment are currently recruiting SEND Teaching Assistants to support pupils within specialist education provision s across Bristol and Sou

Secondary SEND Teaching Assistant. Doing this through academics means that, instead of committing to a restricting role in a specific school, you can try different schools, different age groups, and the different ways in which you can be a Secondary SEND Teaching Assistant, in order to find your pl

Key Responsibilities Support teaching and learning within the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) Work closely with class teachers in both Nursery and Reception Help deliver engaging, play-based learning activities Support children's social, emotional and academic development Assist with cl

We are currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate Mentor to support a Year 7 student for 5 hours per week.This young person requires consistent, relationship-based mentoring to help increase their engagement with a key adult and build the confidence and self-esteem needed to slowly re-engage wi

SEN Secondary Teaching Assistant Location: Tameside, Greater Manchester Pay: £90 – £100 per day (dependent on experience) Contract: Full-time | Term-Time Only Start Date: Immediate / Easter Start Available Are you passionate about helping young people overcome barriers to lear

Assisting teaching staff with adapting learning resources to suit individual needs. Higher level Teaching Assistant – throughout KS2- Southampton Start Date: April 2026 Contract: Long-term with the potential to become permanent Salary: £14 – £16 per hour (Dependent on expe

Specialist Advisory Teacher - Home Tuition Team 📍 Location: Redbridge 📅 Start Date: Immediate / Ongoing 📄 Contract: Full-time, Long-term Supply Placement 💷 Daily Rate: £258 - £288 (MPS6 - UPS3 Outer London, depending on experience) SANZA Teaching Agen

Prospero teaching is currently looking for a tutor experienced in providing tuition to KS1/KS2 students, using a flexible creative and nurturing approach. Contract/Position Details: Location - Within the community or pupils' home Position - Numeracy & Literacy Tutor Type of work - Contract Sta

Doing this through academics means that, instead of committing to a restricting role in a specific school, you can try different schools, different age groups, and the different ways in which you can be a Secondary SEND Teaching Assistant, in order to find your place and your career. A good Secondar

This role is perfect for an individual with a passion for working with students who have Special Educational Needs (SEN) and who can adapt their teaching methods to meet each students unique learning needs, helping them progress academically and personally. Adapt teaching strategies and resources to

Key Responsibilities * Support teachers with classroom activities and lesson delivery * Assist pupils with reading, writing, maths, and problem-solving * Support small group or 1:1 interventions for pupils with additional needs * Help manage behaviour and maintain

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We are currently seeking an exceptional Teaching Assistant to join a dedicated, skilled, and supportive SEND team working with pupils who require highly personalised learning and care. The Role As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with pupils on a 1:1 and small-group basis, supporting

SEN Tutor - Tameside Prospero Teaching is looking for an SEN Tutor in or around Tameside to provide tuition for Children who may have a range of Special Educational needs or Behavioural needs. Prospero Teaching will work with you closely to monitor the progression with each pupil and support effe

Graduate Teaching Assistant – Outstanding Academic Graduates Wanted Role: Graduate Teaching Assistant Location: Tower Hamlets Start Date: ASAP End Date: Negotiable Employment Type: Full-Time / Part-Time Contract Type: Long-Term / Short-Term / Supply Pay Scale: £90 – &po

You'll be teaching RE across KS3 and KS4, helping students explore belief, morality, and meaning in a way thats engaging, respectful, and relevant to their lives.

This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking for flexible work in education, experienced Teaching Assistants seeking new opportunities, or those looking to build experience within school environments. As a Supply Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting teachers, assi

Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA). Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA). JOB TITLE - Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA).

Join rTriibe as an SEMH Teaching Assistant and make a real difference in Norfolk! If you have UK classroom experience or are familiar with the UK curriculum, we want you on board. Springboard your teaching career with us by applying today.

Are you a dedicated Teaching Assistant looking for your next opportunity in the New Forest? Prospero Teaching is working closely with welcoming nurseries and primary schools across the New Forest who are seeking experienced Teaching Assistants to join their teams immediately. Ongoing support from yo

Graduate Teaching Assistants Energetic and Compassionate Individuals Needed as a Teaching Assistants. What we expect of Graduate Teaching Assistants: Someone who can form meaningful relationships with students Someone who is confident in behaviour management and de-escalation Someone who is happy

CONTRACT DETAILS · Location - Merton, London · Position - PE Teacher · Type of work - PE Teacher · Contract or position start date - 13/04/2026 · Duration / Likely Duration - Until the end of the academic year · Contract or position end date (if applic

Year 5 Primary School Teacher Prospero Teaching is looking for an Enthusiastic Year 5 Teacher to work in a Primary school in Barnet, North West London. Minimum 1 year experience teaching KS1 or KS2.

You will be based in a classroom of up to 32 children (ratio 1:8) and will play a key part in the day-to-day life of the room from teaching, supporting routines and working alongside colleagues to deliver high-quality practice.

Prospero Teaching is looking for exam invigilators for a Secondary schools in South East London Area. TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE THROUGH PROSPERO TEACHING, YOU MUST: Hold Right to Work in the UK Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be will

CONTRACT DETAILS · Location - Merton, London · Position - Science Teacher · Type of work - Science Teacher · Contract or position start date - 13/04/2026 · Duration / Likely Duration - Until the end of the academic year · Contract or position end date

Are you searching for a rewarding and flexible teaching opportunity where each day brings something new? Teaching Personnel are currently recruiting supply teachers to work across primary schools in Tameside and the surrounding areas, supporting pupils when they need it most. The ideal candidate wil

We're looking for a dedicated candidate to: Teach Dance across KS3-KS4 Develop choreography and performance opportunities Inspire creativity and confidence Support departmental planning Maintain strong behaviour expectationsRequirements - The ideal candidate would have: QTS or equivalent Expe

CONTRACT DETAILS · Location - Merton, London · Position - DT Teacher · Type of work - DT Teacher · Contract or position start date - 13/04/2026 · Duration / Likely Duration - Until the end of the academic year · Contract or position end date (if applic

Level 3 Nursery Teaching Assistant – Brent Start Date: 23rd February Competitive Daily Rate Pertemps Education is working in partnership with a wonderful, welcoming Primary School in Brent who are seeking a Level 3 qualified Nursery Teaching Assistant to join their Early Years team from 23

Prospero Teaching support local councils in providing 1:1 Tuition and SEN support for students that have special educational needs or SEMH needs. Experience teaching or supporting Functional Skills and/or core subjects.

Graduate Teaching Assistants - Secondary School - Tower Hamlets Full-Time | Monday - Friday | Term Time | Ideal for Aspiring Teachers Are you a recent graduate with a passion for education and experience working with young people? Are you considering a career in teaching and looking to gain hand

SEND Teaching Assistant Location: Hillingdon, West London Contract: Full-Time, Long-Term Start Date: March 2026 Salary: £90-£115 per day (PAYE, dependent on experience) Tradewind Recruitment is seeking a compassionate SEND Teaching Assistant to join a specialist SEND school in Hillingdo

Higher Level Teaching Assistant - PPA Cover & Class Support Brent, NW2 (commutable from Harlesden, Willesden Green, Neasden, Wembley, Cricklewood) £110-£130 per day Start Date: Immediate Contract: Full-time, long-term Long Term Futures is recruiting a confident and adaptable Higher

SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Brent, London Start Date: ASAP Contract: Full-Time, Term-Time We are looking for a compassionate and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant (1:1 Support Assistant) to work in mainstream primary schools across Brent, providing individualised support to a pupil with additi