Nursery Manager Essex DOE + Accommodation Ready to lead a nursery with strong foundations already in place? Looking for a role where you can combine technical growing knowledge with leadership? This is a rare opportunity to join an established commercial nursery and help shape its next chapter. You'll inherit an experienced management team, a knowledgeable workforce and 15 acres of y glasshouse production. This role is about building on what's already working well and helping the business continue to move forward. What's on Offer? Competitive salary
Accommodation available
Opportunity to shape the future of the nursery
Long-term career opportunity within a stable business
Support from Directors and experienced department managersWhat's the Job? You'll take overall responsibility for the day-to-day operation of the nursery, working closely with department managers across growing, propagation, production, sales and logistics. Day to day, you'll be: Leading and supporting the nursery management team
Working with Directors to deliver business objectives
Coordinating departments to ensure smooth nursery operations
Reviewing performance, productivity and KPIs
Supporting managers with resource planning and team development
Driving continuous improvement across the nursery
Maintaining high standards of crop quality and customer service
Helping shape the long-term direction of the businessWhile this is a management role, you'll still need to understand growing and be comfortable discussing crop issues, biological controls and production challenges with the team. What do I need? Strong commercial nursery experience
Technical growing knowledge and commercial crop production experience
Previous management or leadership experience
Ability to lead managers and develop teams
Good organisational and communication skills
Commercial awareness and a practical approach
A genuine passion for horticultureYou might already be a Nursery Manager, or perhaps you're a senior grower or growing manager ready for a bigger challenge. Either way, we'd love to hear from you. What's Next? For an informal chat, please call Sarah on (phone number removed), email (url removed), or message me on LinkedIn. Don't worry if your CV isn't up to date - just send what you have, and we'll take it from there
Nursery Assistant | Havering | £14.25 - £16.65 per hour | ASAP Start Reeson Education is looking for caring and enthusiastic Nursery Assistant professionals for immediate opportunities across Havering , including Romford, Hornchurch, Upminster and Rainham .
These Nursery Assistant roles are perfect for individuals who are passionate about supporting young children during their early years and want to work within friendly, nurturing nursery settings. As a Nursery Assistant , you will play an important role in helping children learn, develop and thrive through engaging play-based activities and high-quality care.
Role Highlights for a Nursery Assistant: • Nursery Assistant roles available immediately across Havering
• Opportunities in Romford, Hornchurch, Upminster and Rainham
• Full-time and flexible Nursery Assistant opportunities
• £14.25 - £16.65 per hour
• Friendly and supportive nursery teams
• Excellent opportunities for professional development and career progression
Responsibilities of a Nursery Assistant: • Support children's learning through play as a Nursery Assistant
• Assist with daily routines, personal care and meal times as a Nursery Assistant
• Help create a safe, stimulating and engaging learning environment as a Nursery Assistant
• Support children's communication, social and emotional development as a Nursery Assistant
• Work alongside experienced practitioners to deliver high-quality EYFS activities as a Nursery Assistant
• Build positive relationships with children, parents and colleagues as a Nursery Assistant
• Follow safeguarding and health & safety procedures at all times as a Nursery Assistant
Requirements for a Nursery Assistant: • Level 2 or Level 3 Childcare qualification (essential)
• Previous experience working as a Nursery Assistant or within an early years setting
• Good understanding of the EYFS framework
• A caring, patient and positive approach
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• A genuine passion for supporting young children's development
If you are a Nursery Assistant ready for your next opportunity in Havering , apply today with Reeson Education and take the next step in your Nursery Assistant career.
Reeson Education:
Reeson Education is the England's Premier Recruitment Agency. Established in 2006 by experienced teachers, education professionals and recruitment specialists, we have built our business and reputation on the cores values of honesty, integrity and excellence.
We care about education and the provision of education and have established an excellent reputation with schools and teachers alike.
At Reeson Education we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across the UK. Our client base provides us with an abundance of available daily supply, long term and permanent opportunities across all age groups in all areas of London.
Reeson Education is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of children, young people and adults and expects all staff to share this commitment.
Please note, where a salary or daily rate range is stated, the higher rate applies to candidates who meet the enhanced experience, training or qualification requirements specified within the advert. All daily/hourly rates quoted are inclusive of holiday pay at 12.07%
Nursery Assistant
Key Information
Location : Rayleigh, Essex, United Kingdom Essex SS6 7JQ
Contract Type : Full-time
Contract Length : Permanent
Salary : £12.71 – £12.75 gross per hour (£26,640.16 - £25,724.00 full time equivalent salary 40 hours per week all year round)
Benefits: Birthday Off, 6 fully paid sick days, Cashback Healthcare Plan, Retail Discounts, Recognition & Reward, 50 % Childcare Discount, 24/7 Virtual GP Access, 24/7 Counselling Support, Discounted gym Membership, Personal Financial Advisor Access, Pension Discovery, Learning platform Access
Join the Kindred Family – A Place to Grow, Thrive, and Make a Difference
Are you passionate about early years education, supporting children's development, and working in a role where you can have fun, be creative, and help develop little minds? At Kindred, we believe work should be more than just a job – it should be a place where you feel valued, supported, and inspired every day.
Due to a new opportunity, we’re excited to welcome an Nursery Assistant to our friendly and dedicated team in Rayleigh, Essex, United Kingdom. Whether you’re just starting out or looking for your next professional step, this role offers the chance to be part of a warm, inclusive environment where 91.71% of our team would recommend us as a great place to work.
What You’ll Need
Essential :
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Excellent organisational ability and attention to detail
Provide outstanding customer service
Have good time management, meeting deadlines
A commitment to working within Early Years Childcare
Desirable :
Previous nursery experience
Paediatric First Aid
Food Hygiene
What You’ll Be Doing
Responsibilities:
Use a friendly approach with parents and carers, children, and colleagues
Provide a safe, stimulating, and educational environment for the children to learn, play, explore and develop.
Maintain a homely environment for all children, which is clean and organised
Implement interesting and inspiring activities for children to learn through play
Build relationships with Key Children, record their interests and achievements through observations
Ensure that you understand and follow company Policies and Procedures
Safeguarding is a shared responsibility to protect children, parents, and staff from harm
Maintain strictly professional relationships and report any complaints or concerns to management in accordance with company policy and procedures.
Other responsibilities:
Attend and actively participate in staff meetings and training, parent information sessions and functions as appropriate; including marketing events and activities that may run during the evening or at the weekend
Treat all personal and sensitive information relating to staff, children, families, visitors, nursery or the company with utmost integrity and confidentiality
Undertake any other duties to ensure the smooth running of the nursery, and the safety and wellbeing of children, staff and families.
Why Join Kindred?
At Kindred, we’re more than a nursery group – we’re a family .
Supportive Culture – Our nurseries are built on strong relationships, teamwork, and a genuine sense of belonging.
Career Development – Whether you're an apprentice or a seasoned professional, we offer clear progression pathways, structured training, and mentorship.
Work-Life Balance – Enjoy structured working hours, flexible shift options, and hybrid roles (where applicable).
Competitive Pay & Benefits – We regularly benchmark our salaries and offer generous benefits including bonuses, pensions, and paid leave.
Award-Winning Family – Join a company that values recognition, personal growth, and team success.
Our Recruitment Process
Interviews : Rolling interviews
Expected Start Date : ASAP
Our process includes:
• A video interview followed by a face-to-face interview with a stay and play at the nursery
• ‘Stay and Play’ session to observe you working with children *fully supervised
• Background checks, References, DBS, Qualification Verification will be carried out in accordance with our Safer Recruitment Policy
Ready to Start Your Kindred Journey?
To apply for the Nursery Assistant position with us, please click the " Quick Apply " button and submit your CV and a short cover letter explaining your interest in the role.
We aim to respond to all applicants within 2–5 working days . Thank you for considering a career with Kindred!
As part of our commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the children in our care, the successful candidate is expected to undergo an enhanced DBS check
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Nursery – Bright Horizons Brentwood Day Nursery & Pre School Salary – £47,000 per annum (dependent on qualification/s and experience) Location – Coptfold Road, Brentwood, CM14 4BN We are looking for an experienced Nursery Manager to lead our brand-new 88-place nursery opening in November 2026 in central Brentwood, just a short distance from the Baytree Shopping Centre. Currently undergoing extensive renovations, the setting is being thoughtfully designed to create a warm, welcoming environment …
Do you enjoy working with young children and want a role that fits around your lifestyle?
GSL Education is currently looking for enthusiastic Nursery Assistants to join our supply team, supporting a variety of friendly day nurseries across Chelmsford and the surrounding areas . This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals who love Early Years but want the flexibility to choose when they work .
Whether you’re looking for a few days a week, regular shifts, or the opportunity to gain experience in different nursery settings , supply work through GSL Education offers variety, flexibility, and rewarding experiences.
What the Role Involves
As a Nursery Assistant on supply, you will support nursery teams in providing a safe, fun, and engaging environment where young children can learn, explore, and develop.
Your responsibilities may include:
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Supporting children’s learning, play, and development in Early Years settings
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Assisting with activities, games, and creative play
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Helping with daily nursery routines such as snack time, story time, and outdoor play
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Creating a positive, nurturing environment for children
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Working as part of a friendly and supportive nursery team
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Following safeguarding and nursery policies
What We’re Looking For
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Experience working with young children in a nursery, childcare, or Early Years setting
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Level 2 or Level 3 Early Years qualification is desirable but not essential
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A warm, energetic, and reliable approach
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The ability to adapt quickly to different nursery environments
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A genuine passion for Early Years education and childcare
Why Join GSL Education?
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Flexible working – choose the days that suit you
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Opportunities to work in a variety of nurseries across Chelmsford
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Short-term, long-term, and ad-hoc supply roles available
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Competitive daily pay rates
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Ongoing support from a dedicated education consultant
If you enjoy working with young children and want a flexible and rewarding role in Early Years , we would love to hear from you.
Apply today or contact Emily at GSL Education
CACHE Level 3 Practitioner Annual Salary: £15 - £18 per hour, dependent on experience Location: Romford Job Type: Full-time We are seeking a dedicated CACHE Level 3 Practitioner to join our team on a full-time basis. This role is ideal for someone passionate about early childhood education and looking to make a significant impact in a supportive environment. Day-to-day of the role: Plan and deliver engaging educational activities that promote children's learning and development. Observe and ass…
Banana Moon Billericay are recruiting for a minimum of level 3 qualified and experienced Full time and Part-time Nursery Practitioners. There is simply no other job quite like this one. If the below sounds like you, you have a qualification in Early Years and are a passionate Nursery Practitioner we would love to hear from you! As a Nursery Practitioner, your key day-to-day tasks would include: Planning of curriculum with room colleagues as per Early Years Foundation Stage Planning of early yea…
Job Description SEND Teaching Assistant | Chelmsford Secondary School Start Date: September 2026 | Full-Time | Long-Term to Permanent Are you a compassionate, proactive and resilient SEND Teaching Assistant looking to make a meaningful impact in a thriving Chelmsford secondary school? This is an exciting opportunity to support students with additional needs in a highly supportive, well‑structured environment that genuinely values its SEND provision. This SEND Teaching Assistant role offers stro…
SENDTeaching Assistant | Redbridge | September 2026 Are you a recent graduate looking to gain hands-on school experience before pursuing a career in teaching, educational psychology, speech and language therapy or child psychology? We are seeking enthusiastic and resilient graduates to join an Outstanding school in Redbridge as a SEND Teaching Assistant from September, supporting children with autism, ADHD and SEMH needs. Trial days are taking place ASAP. About this SEND Teaching Assistant role…
Learning Support Assistant | Chelmsford Secondary School Start Date: September 2026 | Full-Time | Long-Term to Permanent Are you a caring, proactive and ambitious Learning Support Assistant looking to make a real impact in a thriving Chelmsford secondary school? This is a brilliant opportunity to join a supportive, forward-thinking environment where your contribution genuinely matters. This Learning Support Assistant role offers strong development, excellent support, and the chance to help shap…
Are you passionate about making a real difference in young people's lives? An outstanding secondary school in Upminster is seeking a dedicated, empathetic, and resilient SEN Learning Support Assistant to join their supportive team this September. This is a full-time, long-term position supporting students with Special Educational Needs (SEN), with a strong potential to transition into a permanent contract for the right candidate. If you have a background in education, youth mentorship, or care,…
A vibrant and inclusive secondary school in Upminster is looking for an empathetic and resilient SEN Teaching Assistant to join their dedicated team. This full-time, long-term role involves working closely with secondary-aged students who require extra tailored support to thrive academically and socially. For the right candidate, this position offers a clear pathway to a permanent contract.
Whether your background is directly in schools, or you have strong transferable experience mentoring youth or working in care, your skills are highly valued here.
Your Role & Responsibilities: • Deliver tailored 1:1 and small group interventions for students with special educational needs (such as ASD, ADHD, SEMH, and learning difficulties).
• Assist classroom teachers in adapting lesson materials to ensure all students can access the curriculum.
• Support the social, emotional, and behavioural development of pupils, helping them build independent learning skills.
• Collaborate closely with the school SENDCo to track progress and implement individual education plans.
Who We Are Looking For: To be considered for this role, you must have prior experience working with children, young people, or vulnerable individuals. We are highly interested in candidates with experience as a:
• SEN Teaching Assistant / Learning Support Assistant
• School Support Worker / Cover Supervisor
• Youth Worker / Community Mentor
• Support Worker / Care Assistant (eager to transition into an educational setting)
The ideal candidate will be patient, highly adaptable, and genuinely committed to helping students overcome barriers to learning.
The Benefits: • Competitive, Escalating Pay: Earn £95 per day , which automatically increases to £110 per day after 12 weeks in line with Agency Workers Regulations (AWR).
• Career Progression: Enjoy the security of a long-term, full-time position with the genuine opportunity to transition onto a permanent school contract .
• Fantastic Environment: Work within a supportive, forward-thinking secondary school team with excellent transport links in Upminster.
Interested in this role? If you have the required experience and are ready for a rewarding new chapter this September, please apply today!
All candidates will be subject to a thorough vetting process, including an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory referencing.
Job Description Learning Support Assistant – Secondary School in Chelmsford Start Date: September 2026 | Full-Time | Long-Term to Permanent Are you a passionate and dedicated Learning Support Assistant ready to make a real impact in a thriving secondary school? Ribbons & Reeves are working with a welcoming and inclusive school in Chelmsford seeking an ambitious Learning Support Assistant to join their supportive SEND team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Learning Support Assistant looking…
Learning Support Assistant | Chelmsford Secondary School Start Date: September 2026 | Full-Time | Long-Term to Permanent Are you a caring, proactive and ambitious Learning Support Assistant looking to make a real impact in a thriving Chelmsford secondary school? This is a brilliant opportunity to join a supportive, forward-thinking environment where your contribution genuinely matters. This Learning Support Assistant role offers strong development, excellent support, and the chance to help shap…
Job Type: Full time
Job Location: Canvey Island
School Setting: Secondary School
Contract Type: Contract
REF: SENDIRECT/191685
Rate: £63,822 - £70,299 per annum
Hours: Full time
Start Date: Immediately
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Assistant Headteacher SENDCO to join a thriving secondary school in Canvey Island. This full-time, contract role provides a fantastic opportunity to lead on SEND provision, ensuring that students receive the support and interventions they need to thrive in an inclusive learning environment.
As an Assistant Headteacher SENDCO, you will take a strategic lead in developing and implementing SEND policies, working closely with staff, students, and external professionals to deliver tailored support and interventions. This role requires strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills, as well as a commitment to ensuring all students with SEND have access to high-quality education.
This position is ideal for an aspiring or experienced SENDCO looking to progress into senior leadership. While prior experience is desirable, it is not essential, as training and professional development opportunities will be provided.
Key Responsibilities:
• Lead the strategic development of SEND provision across the school.
• Ensure the effective identification, assessment, and support of students with SEND.
• Work collaboratively with teachers, support staff, and external agencies to create individualised learning plans.
• Oversee the implementation of EHCPs, ensuring students receive the appropriate support.
• Provide training and guidance to staff on SEND best practices and inclusive teaching strategies.
• Monitor and evaluate student progress, implementing interventions where necessary.
• Support the whole-school leadership team in driving improvement in SEND provision.
• Communicate effectively with parents, carers, and multi-agency professionals to ensure holistic student support.
• Uphold safeguarding policies and ensure the welfare of all students.
Qualifications and Experience:
• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
• National Award for SEN Coordination (NASENCO) or willingness to work towards it.
• Experience in a secondary school setting is desirable but not essential.
• A strong understanding of SEND legislation, EHCPs, and best practice interventions.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills.
• A commitment to inclusive education and supporting students with diverse needs.
• A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.
About SENDirect
SENDirect is a specialist education recruitment agency committed to placing exceptional professionals in roles that support students with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). We partner with secondary schools to ensure that every student receives the support and high-quality education they deserve.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will undergo comprehensive vetting checks in line with our Safeguarding, Recruitment, and Vetting Policy.
For more details, please refer to our FAQs and Terms & Conditions on our website.
Primary School PPA Teacher - Barking & Dagenham, London
Are you an experienced primary school teacher looking to cover PPA at a great primary school based in Barking & Dagenham, London from September 2026?
Are you tired of the full time class teacher responsibilities but still want to teach children?
Would you be happy delivering pre planned lessons across Nursery to Year 6?
Or perhaps you have recently completed your teaching training and haven't secured an ECT role yet and want to gain experience across different year groups at a school that could offer your ECT induction further down the line?
A 2 Form Entry Primary School located in Barking & Dagenham, London are searching for a full time PPA primary teacher to join them in September 2026 on a long term, paid to scale contract. Part time could be an option for the right person!
This role is open to both experienced primary teachers and ECTs. Please note, ECT induction will not be completed as a PPA teacher but will give you a solid year of whole school teaching. This school would be happy to put you through your ECT induction from September 2027 and prior to this, you would be well supported!
** Primary School PPA Teacher ** 2 Form Entry School ** Barking & Dagenham, London ** Good OFSTED ** September 2026 Start ** £150- £280 per day ** Full time - Long Term Contract (Part time is also an option)! ** Covering classes from Nursery to Year 6 ** Great Transport links & Parking available ** Excellent education and training
This is a rare but fantastic opportunity, perfectly suited to a qualified primary teacher who has a genuine passion and love for teaching and learning.
You will be required to deliver set planned lessons across the primary school from Nursery to Year 6. You will NOT be required to plan or write reports but WILL be required to mark.
The Headteacher of this primary school is keen to find the right it for this role and is wanting someone who is fun, vibrant and is a great team player.
The Ideal PPA Teacher:
• Holds QTS
• Have at least 1 years UK primary teaching experience
• Ability to teach across the entire school and primary phases
• Ability to for excellent relationships and rapport with pupils
• Be supportive and great team player
• Enthusiastic and passionate
The school itself is set in a lovely part of Barking & Dagenham, London which is walking distance from a number of stations. There is also a number of bus routes that stop outside of the school. Parking is also available.
The school is set on beautiful grounds and is based in a large modern building. There are great facilities available and there are plentiful of resources from all to benefit from.
This really is a great opportunity for an experienced teacher or recently qualified primary teacher looking to gain experience in all year groups before starting their ECT induction.
If you are interested, please call Yasmin Boffa @ Academics on or send your CV to OR CLICK APPLY NOW!!!
Primary School PPA Teacher - Barking & Dagenham, London
We are working with a primary school in Barking and Dagenham looking for a Learning Support Assistant for a long-term support role. This is a steady long-term support role in a primary setting. The school needs someone reliable, patient and useful in class from day one. You will be supporting pupils with additional needs, working closely with the class teacher and helping pupils stay settled, focused and engaged. What the role involves: - Supporting pupils with SEN, ASD, speech and language nee…
We are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Year 5 Teacher to join a reputable ‘Good’ two-form primary school in Essex. The successful candidate will be passionate about education and have a proven track record of delivering excellent teaching in a Year 5 setting. Aside from that, the successful Year 5 Teacher will work collaboratively with the school team to ensure all students receive a positive and engaging learning experience. The School This is a vibrant and exceptional two-form entry sch…
We are working with a vibrant and fun primary school based in Essex seeking a proactive and emotionally intelligent Year 6 teacher.
The children are hardworking, caring, inquisitive and imaginative and the staff here aspire to develop well-rounded, confident pupils through a supportive pastoral environment, as a result we are seeking a primary teacher who knows how to drive attainment and create engaging lessons.
Interviews will be happening on a rolling basis over the next two weeks, so don't hesitate, get in touch today to find out more!
Responsibilities of a Year 6 teacher:
• As a Year 6 teacher you will be responsible for the pastoral care of children taking their final steps in Key stage 2, promoting teamwork, and cultivating a conducive learning environment.
• Teaching the Key stage 2 curriculum to groups of children while also focusing on each individual child's learning targets, encouraging their strengths, and improving their weaknesses
• Further developing maths ability and introducing fractions, statistics, and geometry
• Help children develop their writing ability by creating plots, characters and settings for stories.
• Keeping track of children's progress and occasionally reporting back to parents
About the school:
• 2 form entry school located in a lovely residential area
• Friendly environment that welcomes early career teachers (ECTs) with open arms
• As well as academic excellence, this school aspires to develop well-rounded, confident pupils through its supportive pastoral environment.
Suitable applicants must have:
• Relevant qualifications (Experienced teachers as well as ECTs are welcome to apply)
• Be able to commute to Essex on a daily basis
• Experience teaching Upper Key stage 2.
• The confidence to hit the ground running, proactively lead a class and manage behaviour in line with school behaviour policies.
Application
If this Year 6 teacher role sounds interesting to you then get in touch today!
Are you an inspiring and creative Reception Teacher who loves helping children take their first steps in education? Join our Outstanding school in Barking and become part of a team that values joy, curiosity, and lifelong learning. We are seeking a Reception Teacher to join our two-form entry, Ofsted-rated Outstanding primary school in Barking, East London, from January 2026. This permanent role is open to full-time or part-time applicants, with TLR opportunities for the right candidate. About …
Are you an enthusiastic Year 2 Teacher looking to inspire pupils at a pivotal stage in their learning? Join our Outstanding school community in Barking and make a lasting impact.
We are seeking a Year 2 Class Teacher to join our two-form entry primary school from January 2026. This permanent role is open to both full-time and part-time applicants and offers potential for a TLR for subject or phase leadership.
About the School
Our Barking school is a thriving, inclusive environment where pupils are encouraged to achieve excellence and develop confidence. Staff benefit from a strong sense of teamwork, shared planning, and professional support.
The Role
• Position: Year 2 Class Teacher
• Location: Barking, East London
• Start Date: January 2026
• Contract: Permanent – Full-Time or Part-Time
• TLR: Available for subject or phase leadership
As our Year 2 Teacher, you will:
• Deliver engaging lessons that prepare pupils for KS2
• Support academic progress through targeted teaching
• Build positive relationships with pupils and families
• Contribute to the school’s culture of high expectations
What We’re Looking For
• QTS and strong KS1 experience
• Excellent knowledge of the Year 2 curriculum
• Enthusiastic, reflective, and organised practitioner
What We Offer
• Supportive leadership and collaborative team culture
• Well-behaved, motivated pupils
• Excellent professional development and TLR potential
How to Apply
If you’re a dedicated Year 2 Teacher ready to inspire young learners in Barking, apply today to join our Outstanding school.
Are you a skilled and motivated Year 4 Teacher seeking your next opportunity? Join our Outstanding, forward-thinking primary school in Barking and inspire pupils to love learning. We are seeking a Year 4 Teacher from January 2026 for a permanent role, open to full-time or part-time applicants. A TLR for subject or phase leadership is available for the right candidate. About the School Located in the heart of Barking , our school combines academic excellence with a nurturing ethos. Staff are col…