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Nurture Teaching Assistants Needed - Roles Across Huddersfield Academics Educational Recruitment is currently recruiting passionate and dedicated Nurture Teaching Assistants to support a range of schools across Huddersfield, including Primary, Secondary, and SEN settings. We are looking for individuals who can provide a caring, structured, and supportive environment for pupils who may need additional emotional and behavioural support to access learning and thrive in school. This is a fantastic opportunity if you have experience working with children or young people in a variety of settings, including: • Schools or education environments, • Youth work or community roles, • Healthcare or medical settings, • Immediate start positions, • Opportunities beginning after May half term, • Supporting pupils on a 1:1 basis or in small groups, • Promoting positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing, • Helping to create a safe and engaging learning environment, • Experience supporting children or young people, • A patient, empathetic, and resilient approach, • Strong communication and behaviour management skills, • Competitive rates of pay, • Flexible working opportunities, • Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant Apply today with Academics Educational Recruitment and start your journey in education.

Cover Teachers Needed - Secondary Schools Across Halifax Immediate & September 2026 Starts Available Looking to gain experience in secondary schools or continue your career in education? Academics Recruitment is currently seeking confident, adaptable, and enthusiastic Cover Teachers to work across a range of secondary schools in Halifax. Whether you are a graduate, experienced youth worker, sports coach, tutor, mentor, or someone with experience supporting young people - we want to hear from you. What's on Offer? Flexible working to suit your schedule Immediate and September starts available Opportunities in a variety of Halifax secondary schools Competitive daily pay rates Valuable classroom experience Ongoing support from a dedicated education consultant No QTS? No Problem. Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) is not required for cover roles. To apply, you must have: • A degree OR, • Deliver pre-set work across secondary subjects, • Manage classroom behaviour effectively, • Support students in a positive learning environment

SEN Teaching Assistants Needed - Primary Schools Across Huddersfield Flexible Daily Work | Long-Term & Permanent Roles | Immediate & September Starts Academics Recruitment is currently looking for caring, patient, and passionate SEN Teaching Assistants to support children in primary schools across Huddersfield. If you want to make a genuine positive difference to a child's school experience and help them thrive both academically and personally, we would love to hear from you. We Are Looking For People Who Are: Patient and understanding Calm under pressure Passionate about supporting children with additional needs Adaptable and nurturing in different school environments SEN Experience Needed Experience supporting children with SEND is essential, but this does not have to come from a school setting. We welcome applicants with: • Personal experience supporting SEND, • Care or support work backgrounds, • Nursery or childcare experience, • Youth work or mentoring experience, • ADHD, • Autism (ASC), • Visual impairments, • Hearing impairments, • Down syndrome, • Speech & language needs, • Social, emotional & mental health needs (SEMH) Our team takes the time to match your skills, personality, and experience with the right school and the right child, helping you make the biggest impact possible. Apply now with Academics Recruitment and start making a difference in Huddersfield primary schools.

Secondary Cover Teachers Wanted - Huddersfield Flexible Work | Immediate Starts | September Opportunities Academics Recruitment is looking for motivated and confident Cover Teachers to support secondary schools across Huddersfield. If you enjoy working with young people and are looking for flexible, rewarding work in education, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. We are especially keen to hear from: • Graduates looking to gain classroom experience, • Youth workers and mentors, • Sports coaches and tutors, • Teaching Assistants or support workers To apply, you must have either: A degree in any subjectOR Relevant experience working with secondary-aged young people in the UK Your Responsibilities • Supervising classes using pre-planned work, • Keeping students engaged and on task, • Creating a positive classroom environment

Teaching Assistant Halifax Primary Schools Full-time | Term-time only | £92–£110 per day Teaching Personnel are recruiting a reliable and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to work in primary schools across Halifax. 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.

Sports Graduate Turn your passion for sport into real impact Halifax | £93–£118 per day | Immediate start Love sport? Want to actually use your degree? Not every win is a goal or a medal. Sometimes it’s a student joining in for the first time. Sometimes it’s building confidence. Sometimes it’s just getting through the day If that hits home, keep reading What’s the role? We’re working with a Specialist SEND school in Halifax looking for a Sports Graduate Teaching Assistant to support pupils through PE, movement, and structured activities. You’ll be using sport as a tool to: Build confidence Encourage teamwork Support behaviour in a positive way Help students feel included and capable What you’ll be doing day-to-day Supporting students with SEND in PE lessons and activities Helping deliver KS3 & KS4 PE sessions Adapting games so everyone can take part Being that positive, encouraging presence students rely on Turning small wins into big progress Perfect for grads in: Sports Science Physical Education Sports Coaching Or anyone thinking about working in education or SEND You’ll fit right in if you’re: Energetic and up for getting stuck in Patient and understanding A team player Interested in working with young people who need extra support Why this role is a great first step This isn’t just a job—it’s a launchpad. Many of our grads go on to careers in: Teaching ? Educational Psychology Youth Work SEND & Behaviour Support You’ll get real, hands-on experience that actually counts. What you’ll get Weekly PAYE pay (no umbrella faff) FREE CPD + training (including SEND & behaviour support) A friendly consultant who actually listens (no ghosting ) Roles that fit you—not just what’s available Extra bonus Not Thrive trained yet? No stress—we’ll sort that for you. It’s something schools love and makes a real difference to pupils every day You’ll need A relevant degree (or graduating soon!) Right to work in the UK DBS on the update service (or happy to apply) A CV with your recent experience Ready to get started? If you want a role where you’ll stay active, build experience, and actually make a difference—this is it. Apply now or drop us a message for a quick, no-pressure chat Let’s turn your love of sport into something bigger 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.

SEN Youth Mentor - Blackley (Manchester) 📍 Blackley, Manchester 📅 Full Time | Temp to Long Term | Term Time Only 💷 £110 - £120 per day (depending on experience) We are currently recruiting for a committed and resilient SEN Youth Mentor to join a specialist education setting in Blackley. This role is ideal for someone passionate about supporting young people with additional needs, helping them overcome barriers to learning, behaviour, and emotional wellbeing. You will be working closely with pupils who may present with SEN, SEMH, autism, ADHD, or challenging behaviour, providing consistent 1:1 support and acting as a key role model in their school journey. The role will involve: Delivering 1:1 mentoring and targeted support to pupils with SEN and behavioural needs Building strong, trusting relationships to encourage engagement and positive outcomes Supporting pupils with emotional regulation, behaviour management and social development Helping young people access learning and stay engaged in structured school routines Working closely with teachers, pastoral teams and external agencies where required Promoting positive behaviour, resilience and personal development Being a consistent and reliable presence for vulnerable learnersWhat we're looking for: Experience working with children or young people with SEN, SEMH or behavioural challenges Backgrounds in youth work, sports coaching, s...

SEND Behaviour Support Assistant Huddersfield | Batley | Kirklees £90–£105 per day Are you experienced in supporting children or young people with additional needs? We are currently recruiting for SEND Behaviour Support Assistants to work across a range of schools and specialist provisions in the Huddersfield, Batley and wider Kirklees area. This role is ideal for individuals with experience in: SEMH (Social, Emotional & Mental Health) Autism (ASC) Challenging behaviour or 1:1 support Care, youth work or support work backgrounds You will be supporting pupils on a 1:1 or small group basis, helping to manage behaviour, build positive relationships and create a safe, engaging learning environment. What we offer: Consistent, ongoing work Opportunities for long-term and temp-to-perm roles Support from a dedicated SEND specialist team Access to CPD and training Requirements: Experience working with children or vulnerable individuals Strong behaviour management and communication skills A calm, resilient and patient approach If you’re passionate about making a difference and want to work in a rewarding SEND setting, we’d love to hear from you. -Competitive rates of pay from between £90 - £105 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 ma...

Our client, a social housing provider in Huddersfield is recruiting for a Night Support Worker to work with 16-25s facing homelessness.The role will consist of shifts from 21:30 - 8:45, some weekend working is required.This will be based on a 4 week rolling rota.The duties of the Youth Night Support

Job Title: Learning & Cognition Outreach Practitioner Location: Halifax, West Yorkshire Salary: £130 per day Contract Type: Full-Time About the Role We are seeking a confident and experienced Learning & Cognition Outreach Practitioner to deliver targeted programmes within school settings across Halifax. This is a full-time, hands-on role suited to someone who understands school environments and can step straight into delivery with minimal supervision. You will work directly with students to support their cognitive development, learning behaviours, and engagement. Key Responsibilities Deliver structured learning and cognition-focused programmes in primary and secondary schools Support students in developing key cognitive and learning skills Build strong, professional relationships with school staff and students Adapt delivery to suit a range of learning needs and classroom environments Ensure all sessions align with safeguarding standards and school protocols Manage sessions independently and respond confidently to challenges Essential Requirements Proven experience working within a school setting Strong understanding of learning, cognition, and student development Knowledge of safeguarding and school-based protocols Ability to "hit the ground running" with minimal supervision Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Reliable, organised, and professional approach Desirable Experience Background in education, psychology, youth work, or a related field Experience delivering outreach, interventions, or structured programmes Understanding of additional learning needs (SEN) or behaviour support What We're Looking For We are looking for someone proactive, capable, and confident in delivering from day one. You should be comfortable working in dynamic school environments and able to quickly build rapport with both students and staff

Location: The Chestnut Centre, 2a Chestnut Street, Huddersfield, HD2 1HJ Hours: Between 16 and 37 hours a week Salary: £29,630 (based on 37 hours a week) Benefits: Health cash plan, Company events, Company pension, Employee discount for childcare, On-site free parking Start Date: As soon as possible Do you believe every family should be able to access the right support, at the right time, in welcoming community spaces? We’re looking for a Families Together Coordinator to strengthen partnership working across Huddersfield and Rural communities—bringing local voices into the room, connecting services, and helping turn insight into practical action. What you’ll do Coordinate quarterly Families Together partnership meetings—bringing partners together, setting agendas, capturing actions and keeping momentum. Build strong relationships with Navigators, community hubs, school-led hubs, early years providers and health partners so pathways stay clear and joined-up. Support and strengthen the Community Champion offer, including regular catch-ups, feedback loops and champion-led initiatives. Plan and deliver themed community events (minimum four per year) that help families access advice in welcoming, non-clinical spaces. Deliver outreach and relationship-based engagement, including targeted support and home visits where appropriate, to reduce barriers and build trust. Capture insight, evidence outputs/outcomes and contribute learning and unmet need into wider decision-making structures to influence longer-term change. Supervise volunteers (and line manage sessional staff where required), ensuring role clarity, wellbeing support, boundaries and safe practice. Work confidently within safeguarding, confidentiality and information governance requirements. What we’re looking for A relationship-builder who is caring, inclusive, responsive and collaborative—and committed to communities Experience coordinating community-based work with children, young people and families (early help/early years/youth/community development). Confidence planning and coordinating activity across partners, venues and locations, with strong organisation and follow-through. Great communication and facilitation skills—able to create welcoming spaces where people contribute and feel heard. Comfortable capturing insight and impact (numbers, themes and stories) and keeping clear records on IT systems. Understanding of safeguarding and safe practice; able to maintain boundaries and escalate concerns appropriately. Able to travel across Huddersfield and rural parts of Kirklees Level 3 (or above) in Early Years or Health & Social Care or equivalent relevant experience. Desirable: community language skills; trauma-informed practice; experience supporting volunteers/community champions; experience coordinating health/early years outreach in community settings. Hours We are keen to make sure we get the best person for this role. To make sure we attract the widest range of candidates we are willing to be flexible about the number of hours per week you are appointed for. We will consider someone who is looking for 16 hours a week as well as someone who is wanting a full time role (and anywhere in between). We have a wide range of activities and initiatives for someone to get involved in. To be clear, the successful person will be appointed on a fixed number of hours per week. Staff Benefits LS2Y offer a comprehensive package of staff benefits designed to support your professional growth and wellbeing: Funded Training and Qualifications: Ongoing training and development opportunities, with encouragement to progress to higher qualifications (Level 5 and above). Progression Opportunities: The chance to play a key role in shaping the nursery and to progress within the wider LS2Y organisation. Coaching and Mentoring: Support with staff development, including coaching, mentoring, and consistency in practice. Reflective Supervision: Regular opportunities for reflective supervision and feedback, supporting your professional journey. Staff Wellbeing Support: Health cash plan, employee discounts, on-site free parking, and a supportive, welcoming team environment. What LS2Y Offer A supportive and welcoming team environment. Ongoing training and development opportunities. Competitive salary and staff benefits. In summary: The LS2Y Families Together Coordinator role is much more than a job — it’s an opportunity to be part of a values-driven organisation that invests in its people, supports families, and makes a positive impact in the community. If you’re passionate about children and families, community engagement, and professional growth, LS2Y offers a rewarding and supportive environment. A Job Description and Person Specification can be downloaded with more detail on the role. Closing date for applications is 13th May. REF-(Apply online only)

SEND Behaviour Support Assistant Huddersfield | Batley | Kirklees £90–£105 per day Are you experienced in supporting children or young people with additional needs? We are currently recruiting for SEND Behaviour Support Assistants to work across a range of schools and specialist provisions in the Huddersfield, Batley and wider Kirklees area. This role is ideal for individuals with experience in: SEMH (Social, Emotional & Mental Health) Autism (ASC) Challenging behaviour or 1:1 support Care, youth work or support work backgrounds You will be supporting pupils on a 1:1 or small group basis, helping to manage behaviour, build positive relationships and create a safe, engaging learning environment. What we offer: Consistent, ongoing work Opportunities for long-term and temp-to-perm roles Support from a dedicated SEND specialist team Access to CPD and training Requirements: Experience working with children or vulnerable individuals Strong behaviour management and communication skills A calm, resilient and patient approach If you’re passionate about making a difference and want to work in a rewarding SEND setting, we’d love to hear from you. -Competitive rates of pay from between £90 - £105 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