School Jobs in East of England

SEN Teaching Assistant – Specialist SEND School (Witham) Location: Witham, Essex Hours: 32.5 hours per week (term-time only) Contract: Full-time, Permanent Start Date: September 2026 About the Provision We are working in partnership with a highly specialist free school in the Witham area that offers a unique and forward-thinking approach to SEND education. The school caters for pupils aged 4–19 with autism and complex learning needs, many of whom have EHCPs and require a high level of structure…

Are you an inspirational Head of English looking for an exciting leadership opportunity in a secondary school in Harlow? Do you have the vision, subject expertise and leadership skills to drive excellence in English, inspire both students and staff, and lead a high-performing department? Are you ready to join a supportive and forward-thinking school where your leadership can make a lasting impact on teaching, learning and student achievement? Harlow, Essex September 2026 Secondary School - Head of English Monday - Friday, 8:30am-3:30pm Pay: MPS/UPS + TLR (depending on experience) Applications close: 30/07/26 Interviews: CVs are being reviewed throughout the Summer Term, with interviews and trial days taking place ahead of September. Successful candidates will be onboarded ready for the new academic year. We are working with a well-regarded secondary school in Harlow, rated GOOD by Ofsted, that is seeking an ambitious and dedicated QTS Head of English. The school is committed to delivering an engaging and challenging English curriculum while fostering a culture of high expectations, continuous improvement and outstanding teaching. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced English Teacher or current Head of Department to lead a successful team and help shape the future of English across the school. Job Overview: • This school caters for students aged 11-16. • Lead, manage and develop the English department, promoting high standards of teaching, learning and student achievement. • Plan and deliver engaging, high-quality English lessons across KS3 and KS4 while maintaining an outstanding classroom presence. • Support, coach and mentor members of the English department, encouraging professional development and the sharing of best practice. • Monitor student progress and department performance, using data effectively to drive improvements and raise attainment. • Lead curriculum planning, assessment strategies and departmental development in line with whole-school priorities. • Work collaboratively with senior leaders and contribute to the school's wider strategic development. • Lead intervention programmes, enrichment opportunities, literacy initiatives and extracurricular activities that promote a love of reading, writing and literature. What we're looking for: • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) is essential. • A degree in English or a closely related subject. • Proven experience teaching English across KS3 and KS4 within a secondary school. • Previous middle leadership experience, or the ambition and ability to step into a Head of Department role. • A track record of raising attainment and improving outcomes in English. • Excellent leadership, organisational and communication skills. • A passion for English and the ability to inspire, motivate and challenge both students and colleagues. • An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one). What's next? Click "Apply Now" and, if your application is successful, you will be contacted for an initial telephone call to discuss the role in more detail.

Rception Class Teacher - Thurrock - September 2026 start A lovely school based in the vibrant and diverse borough of Thurrock is currently seeking a dedicated and ambitious Reception class teacher t o join their outstanding team from September 2026. The primary school is affiliated with two educational institutions that have been graded as 'Good' and 'Outstanding'. These schools have subsequently been recognised for their outstanding leadership: the associated Headteacher oversees a trust of schools and is committed to the support of all staff members. Along with this Reception Teaching role, the school will offer career progression and regular training courses to the successful candidate. About the Role and School • Reception Teacher to commence ASAP in a full-time, permanent position whereby they will assume the educational responsibilities of a class of up to 30 pupils • A welcoming primary school located in the heart of the London Borough of Thurrock • The school caters for a roll of enthusiastic, well-behaved students whom are consistently eager to learn • Excellent career development opportunities stemming from bespoke training programmes • Hardworking, motivated and positive colleagues lend to an overly collaborative and supportive environment • Boasts a close family atmosphere throughout all key stages, as well as large spacious play areas • Part of a trust with 'Good' and 'Outstanding' schools • Led diligently by a dedicated SLT that is committed to supporting staff • Easily accessible by local transport, with close links to the London Overground and bus services In order to be considered for this role, the Reception Teacher will need to meet the following criteria: • Bachelor of Education / PGCE / or equivalent teaching degree • Proven experience delivering the UK curriculum within the past two years (crucial) • Eligible to work in the UK (must have valid visa) • Recent classroom-based references and valid DBS / police check If you are keen on this post, please send me your updated CV or call me on . Reeson Education: Reeson Education is 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 England. 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%

Are you a caring and enthusiastic Learning Support Assistant looking for an exciting opportunity in a secondary school in Harlow? Do you have a passion for supporting young people with their learning and helping them to reach their full potential? Are you ready to join a supportive and inclusive school where your contribution can make a real difference every day? Harlow, Essex September 2026 Secondary School - Learning Support Assistant (LSA) Monday - Friday, 8:30am-3:30pm Pay: £90-£110 per day…

Are you a passionate Humanities Teacher looking for an exciting opportunity in a secondary school in Harlow ? Do you have strong subject knowledge and a passion for inspiring students to explore the world, understand the past and develop critical thinking through engaging Humanities lessons? Are you ready to join a supportive and forward-thinking school where your teaching can make a real impact? Harlow, Essex September 2026 Secondary School - Humanities Teacher Monday - Friday, 8:30am-3:30pm P…

Job Description SEN Teacher – Cambridge – September 2026 A fantastic opportunity has become available for a dedicated and committed SEN Teacher to join a specialist provision in Cambridge . This well-established setting supports pupils with a wide range of complex needs, with all students holding EHCPs and benefiting from small class sizes and high staff ratios. Located in Cambridge , the school caters for approximately 160 pupils, providing a structured, nurturing environment where progress is…

Location: RM3 Job Type: Permanent Daily Rate: £200 - £300 (Depending on experience) Start Date: September 2026 Inspire, Support and Make a Difference Every Day We are seeking a passionate, dedicated and resilient Class Teacher to join our specialist SEND primary school with complex needs in RM3. This is an exciting opportunity to work with pupils with complex needs , helping them to achieve their individual potential within a supportive and nurturing environment. Our school caters for pupils wi…

Hiring dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistants to join our team at a reputable Special Needs School in Peterborough Role Overview: As a Teaching Assistant , you will play a crucial role in supporting students with a diverse range of special educational needs . Your responsibilities will include: Collaborating closely with teachers to cater to individual student requirements. Assisting students during classroom activities , ensuring their engagement and understanding. Providing one-on-one…

Hiring dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistants to join our team at a reputable Special Needs School in Royston Role Overview: As a Teaching Assistant , you will play a crucial role in supporting students with a diverse range of special educational needs . Your responsibilities will include: Collaborating closely with teachers to cater to individual student requirements. Assisting students during classroom activities , ensuring their engagement and understanding. Providing one-on-one supp…

Hiring dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistants to join our team at a reputable Special Needs School in Royston Role Overview: As a Teaching Assistant , you will play a crucial role in supporting students with a diverse range of special educational needs . Your responsibilities will include: Collaborating closely with teachers to cater to individual student requirements. Assisting students during classroom activities , ensuring their engagement and understanding. Providing one-on-one supp…

Hiring dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistants to join our team at a reputable Special Needs School in Great Yarmouth Role Overview: As a Teaching Assistant , you will play a crucial role in supporting students with a diverse range of special educational needs . Your responsibilities will include: • Collaborating closely with teachers to cater to individual student requirements. • Assisting students during classroom activities , ensuring their engagement and understanding. • Providing one-on-one support to students with personal care and Social Emotional needs • Implementing behavior management strategies and maintaining a positive learning environment. About School: Catering for children and young people aged 5 yrs to 19 yrs who have a range of complex and significant learning needs, Autism, Challenging Behaviour and Complex Needs. Qualifications and Experience: To excel in this role, you should have: • A genuine passion for working with students with special educational needs. • Excellent communication skills and the ability to adapt to varying student needs. • Minimum 1 yr of experience working in a school or care setting in the UK (Mandatory) • Proficieny in English Language (Mandatory) • Right to Work in the UK ( NO Sponsorship Provided. Candidates on Skilled Worker Visa are not eligible for this position) Key Details: • Position: Teaching Assistant • School: SEN School in Great Yarmouth • Contract Type: Full-time (Term Time Only)(Temp to Perm) • Start Date: ASAP • Salary: £14/hr - £15/hr If you are committed to making a positive impact on the lives of students with special needs, we encourage you to apply. Join our supportive and inclusive educational community, where every day brings new opportunities to inspire and empower young learners.

Hiring dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistants to join our team at a reputable Special Needs School in Great Yarmouth Role Overview: As a Teaching Assistant , you will play a crucial role in supporting students with a diverse range of special educational needs . Your responsibilities will include: • Collaborating closely with teachers to cater to individual student requirements. • Assisting students during classroom activities , ensuring their engagement and understanding. • Providing one-on-one support to students with personal care and Social Emotional needs • Implementing behaviour management strategies and maintaining a positive learning environment. About the School: Catering for children and young people aged 5 yrs to 19 yrs who have a range of complex and significant learning needs, Autism, Challenging Behaviour and Complex Needs. Qualifications and Experience: To excel in this role, you should have: • A genuine passion for working with students with special educational needs. • Excellent communication skills and the ability to adapt to varying student needs. • Minimum 1 yr of experience working in a school or care setting in the UK (Mandatory) • Proficieny in English Language (Mandatory) • Right to Work in the UK ( NO Sponsorship Provided. Candidates on Skilled Worker Visa are not eligible for this position) Key Details: • Position: Teaching Assistant • School: SEN School in Great Yarmouth • Contract Type: Full-time (Term Time Only) • Start Date: ASAP • Salary: £14/hr - £15/hr If you are committed to making a positive impact on the lives of students with special needs, we encourage you to apply. Join our supportive and inclusive educational community, where every day brings new opportunities to inspire and empower young learners.

Are you passionate about working in a school but seeking a new challenge? Do you want to make a meaningful difference in the lives of special needs children? A vibrant SEN school in Peterborough is looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join their expanding team. This special school caters to students aged 7-19 years with learning difficulties and additional needs. Position : SEN Teaching Assistant Contract Type: Permanent Location : Peterborough, United Kingdom Salary R…

Are you passionate about supporting creativity in an educational setting? An amazing independent school in Cambridge is seeking a full-time Art Technician to assist with the day-to-day management of art classes. This co-educational school, catering to students aged 11-19, offers a dynamic and inspiring environment where creativity is at the heart of the curriculum. As an Art Technician, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth running of the Art department. Your responsibilities will…

Science SEN Teacher – Special School – Barking and Dagenham A progressive SEN school in Barking and Dagenham is seeking an enthusiastic Science SEN Teacher to teach a range of science subjects to students with special educational needs. This is a rewarding opportunity for a science specialist with experience in SEN education. Position: Science SEN Teacher Type: Full-time, Permanent Location: Barking and Dagenham School Information: The school caters to students with complex learning difficulties, including social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) issues. The successful candidate will be part of a dynamic team dedicated to providing personalised education and support for SEN learners. Responsibilities: • Teach Science across key stages, delivering lessons tailored to SEN students. • Develop engaging and accessible lesson plans that meet the individual needs of each student. • Work closely with the SENCo to design and implement IEPs. • Monitor and assess the academic and personal progress of students. • Use innovative strategies to support student engagement and understanding of Science concepts. Experience and Qualifications: • QTS with a specialism in Science. • Experience teaching students with SEN, including SEMH, ASD, and MLD. • Strong classroom management and differentiation skills. • A clear DBS check. Application: To apply for this Science SEN Teacher role, please submit your CV.

School Counsellor Location: Barking & Dagenham Salary: £30,553£31,469 per annum (Term Time Only) Start Date: September 2026 Contract Type: Permanent | Term Time Only School Counsellor September 2026 Your Teaching is currently recruiting an experienced and compassionate School Counsellor to join a supportive Alternative Provision secondary school in Barking & Dagenham . This is an excellent opportunity to support students aged 1116 who require additional emotional, behavioural, and mental health…

School Crossing Patrol Officer - Vacancies across Essex Permanent, Term Time £13.46 per hour Location: Essex Come and support your local community by joining Essex County Council's School Crossing Patrol Team as a School Crossing Patrol Officer. Support schools every morning and every afternoon, ensuring the safety of all pedestrians crossing the road to and from school and its surrounding locations. We are looking for a punctual and reliable individual, who is approachable and enjoys engaging …

School Catering Assistant Primary School | Watford | September Start We're looking for a dependable and enthusiastic Catering Assistant to join a friendly primary school kitchen in Watford this September. You'll help prepare and serve healthy meals while ensuring high standards of food hygiene and customer service. Responsibilities include: Preparing and serving lunches. Maintaining a clean and hygienic kitchen. Washing up and cleaning equipment. Following food safety procedures. Supporting the…

Librarian - Independent Secondary School - Norwich Start Date: As soon as possible Contract: Full-time, Permanent Salary: Paid to scale Librarian An Independent Secondary School in Norwich is seeking an enthusiastic and organised Librarian to manage and develop their school library. This is an exciting opportunity for someone passionate about literacy, reading and supporting students in becoming confident independent learners. The successful candidate will oversee the daily operation of the lib…

Librarian - Outstanding Secondary School - Barnet, London Start Date: As soon as possible Contract: Full-time, Permanent Salary: Paid to scale Librarian An Outstanding Secondary School in Barnet is seeking an enthusiastic and organised Librarian to manage and develop their school library. This is an exciting opportunity for someone passionate about literacy, reading and supporting students in becoming confident independent learners. The successful candidate will oversee the daily operation of t…

School Librarian – Grammar School, Barnet Start Date: As soon as possible Contract: Full-time, Permanent Salary: Paid to scale School information: This is a 11 to 18 selective Grammar School in Barnet with a strong academic tradition and a culture of high expectations. The school is proud of its scholarly environment and commitment to literacy, independent learning and academic excellence. The school offers a rigorous curriculum and values enrichment opportunities that support students’ wider i…

The Opportunity Are you a data-driven professional with a keen eye for detail and a passion for supporting student success? Can you bridge the gap between complex spreadsheets and meaningful pastoral support? We are seeking a methodical and proactive Attendance Administrator to join a dedicated support team in Barnet . Located in a leafy, high-aspiration North London borough known for its exceptional educational standards, this school views attendance not just as a statistic, but as the foundat…

School Office Manager | Cambridge, Cambridgeshire Leading administrative excellence in a world-class center of learning. We are seeking a highly organized and dynamic Office Manager to join a leading secondary school in Cambridge . You will be responsible for the smooth operational running of the school’s administrative hub, ensuring that our staff, students, and parents receive an efficient and professional service. The Snapshot Location: Cambridge (Central location with excellent park-and-rid…

Start Date: ASAP Salary Range: Competitive Location: Colchester, Essex Key Responsibility To manage and coordinate the efficient administration of all internal and external examinations, ensuring examinations are conducted in accordance with awarding body regulations and school policies. Role Purpose The Exams Officer provides administrative and organisational leadership for the school’s examination processes. The role ensures that all examinations and assessments are planned, managed, and deli…