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Teaching Roles – Gloucester

 Immediate Start | Flexible Supply & Long-Term Roles

At Long-Term Teachers , we are seeking passionate and adaptable teachers to join our network of primary schools across Gloucester. Whether you are looking for flexible supply work or a longer-term placement, we can connect you with schools where your skills and enthusiasm will make a real difference.

We work closely with a wide range of schools in the local area, all of which are actively seeking reliable and confident teachers to support EYFS, KS1, and KS2 classes. This is a fantastic opportunity to broaden your experience, develop your teaching practice, and shape your future career path.

We welcome applications from teachers who are:

• Qualified with QTS
  
   
• Flexible and adaptable across different year groups
  
   
• Passionate about inspiring and motivating young learners
  
   
• Skilled in delivering the Primary Curriculum confidently
  
   
• Strong communicators who can liaise effectively with colleagues and parents
  
   
• Compassionate, patient, and supportive of all children’s needs
  
   
• Able to create a safe, positive, and engaging learning environment
  
   
• Experienced in adjusting lessons to meet pupils’ individual progress and development
  
   

• A variety of placements to suit your lifestyle and career goals
  
   
• Opportunities to gain experience in different schools and settings
  
   
• Supportive consultants who understand education and are here to help you succeed
  
   

If you’re a dedicated teacher looking to make an impact while keeping flexibility in your career, we’d love to hear from you.

Working with Long-term Teachers:

We are an independent agency working with Nurseries, Primary, Secondary and Special Schools.

LTT was founded with the aim of creating a genuine, transparent and straightforward service to help candidates secure their next role. We place a huge emphasis on delivering an exceptional service where you will be supported, listened to and valued throughout.

Your dedicated consultant will invest time to understand your experience, skill-set and what your ideal role looks like. You will have frequent updates with your progress through compliance, applications for specific roles as well as receiving additional information on roles which we feel may be of interest to you.

We are proud members of the REC and we have the highest standard of compliance. Working with us means you will get the very best support and guidance through the clearance process from your own specific point of contact from our in-house compliance team.

In addition you will receive:

- Guarantee Pay Scheme opportunities

- Permanent job roles

- Support and advice during the clearance and onboarding process

- Working to Agency Workers Regulations

- Interview preparation, advice and support

- Statutory employment rights, such as; sick pay, holiday pay, maternity and paternity pay

Your new company
We work with a range of schools in the Stone, Stafford and Stoke-on-Trent area that are looking for Teaching Assistants/HLTA/EYP/SEN TA's within nurseries, Primary & Secondary & SEN Schools to start in September for the new academic year. The variety of jobs we offer range from long-term to short-term positions and can be for as many days a week as you require, whether this be full time or part-time with immediate September starts.

Your new role
As a teaching assistant, you may be working with a number of schools across various areas in the Stone and Staffordshire area. The jobs we offer will require you to have previous relevant experience. You may be expected to work 1-1 supporting SEN children or in small groups across a variety of year groups. We can offer you day to day positions and short-term contracts as well as long-term positions which can last more than a term and could lead to permanent employment.

What you'll need to succeed

• Be willing to go through our standard vetting checks as well as an enhanced DBS
• Have recent relevant childcare experience that you are able to provide references for
• Have a flexible approach and can do attitude and be reliable
• Ideally hold a qualification in childcare, however this is not essential

What you'll get in return

• Temporary Positions: Ideal for those seeking flexible opportunities. Choose between part-time or full-time roles.
• A dedicated specialist consultant who is fully contactable
• Opportunities to work across primary, secondary, mainstream, SEN & nursey settings
• Paid PAYE on a weekly basis with holiday accrual for you to use when you want
• Free safeguarding training
• Access to online training
• Opportunity to be able to get up to 250 in vouchers for your refer a friend scheme

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now where Esme will be in touch with you as soon as possible.If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

Are you passionate about supporting children with special educational needs and helping them achieve their full potential? Tradewind Recruitment is looking for Specialist Teaching Assistants to work across a range of schools in Cornwall , supporting pupils on a 1:1 basis or in small intervention groups .

This is a fantastic opportunity for anyone with experience in education or those coming from care, support work, youth work, or other roles with transferable skills who want to make a real difference.

• Supporting pupils with a variety of needs, including SEN, SEMH, and behavioural challenges

• Delivering targeted interventions in phonics, reading, writing, and maths

• Working closely with class teachers and SENCOs to create inclusive learning environments

• Building positive relationships and helping pupils develop confidence and independence

• Experience supporting children with SEN is desirable but not essential

• A caring, patient, and proactive approach

• Strong communication and teamwork skills

• Open to applicants with transferable skills from care, support work, or similar backgrounds

• Commitment to promoting a safe, positive, and inclusive school environment

• Competitive daily pay, paid weekly

• Flexible opportunities across primary, secondary, and specialist settings

• Ongoing training and CPD to support your development

• Dedicated support from our friendly Cornwall-based team

Location: Across Cornwall
Start Date: Ongoing
Pay: Competitive & dependent on experience

To apply, contact:
Email: (url removed)
Phone: (phone number removed)

Your new company
We work with a range of schools in the Stone, Stafford and Stoke-on-Trent area that are looking for Teaching Assistants/HLTA/EYP/SEN TA's within nurseries, Primary & Secondary & SEN Schools to start in September for the new academic year. The variety of jobs we offer range from long-term to short-term positions and can be for as many days a week as you require, whether this be full time or part-time with immediate September starts.

Your new role
As a teaching assistant, you may be working with a number of schools across various areas in the Stone and Staffordshire area. The jobs we offer will require you to have previous relevant experience. You may be expected to work 1-1 supporting SEN children or in small groups across a variety of year groups. We can offer you day to day positions and short-term contracts as well as long-term positions which can last more than a term and could lead to permanent employment.

What you'll need to succeed

• Be willing to go through our standard vetting checks as well as an enhanced DBS
• Have recent relevant childcare experience that you are able to provide references for
• Have a flexible approach and can do attitude and be reliable
• Ideally hold a qualification in childcare, however this is not essential

What you'll get in return

• Temporary Positions: Ideal for those seeking flexible opportunities. Choose between part-time or full-time roles.
• A dedicated specialist consultant who is fully contactable
• Opportunities to work across primary, secondary, mainstream, SEN & nursey settings
• Paid PAYE on a weekly basis with holiday accrual for you to use when you want
• Free safeguarding training
• Access to online training
• Opportunity to be able to get up to 250 in vouchers for your refer a friend scheme

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now where Esme will be in touch with you as soon as possible.If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

• Immediate start
• Gloucester area

At Long-Term Teachers, we are searching for passionate, dedicated, and enthusiastic individuals ready to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children SEN, SEMH challenges, and complex needs. If you have the experience and a commitment to supporting children on their educational journey, we want to hear from you!

We are currently recruiting SEN and SEMH Teaching Assistants across the South West region. Whether you are looking to build upon your existing experience or take your career to the next level, we have opportunities that can meet your needs.

Our roles offer flexibility to suit your lifestyle:

• Part-Time, Full-Time, and Ad-Hoc options – work as much or as little as you prefer.
• Day-to-Day Supply Roles – gain experience across a variety of schools.
• Long-Term Assignments – take on a stable role and deepen your expertise.

The schools we work with are seeking adaptable, skilled, and compassionate professionals who can contribute to their pupils’ success. To excel in these roles, you should have:

• Experience working with children with SEN, SEMH, or complex needs
• Strong communication skills to liaise effectively with teachers, parents, and external professionals
• Patience and empathy to provide a safe, nurturing environment
• Behaviour management experience to address challenges effectively
• The ability to adapt to varied settings and student needs
• A genuine passion for working with children and helping them thrive

Working with Long-term Teachers:

We are an independent agency working with Nurseries, Primary, Secondary and Special Schools.

LTT was founded with the aim of creating a genuine, transparent and straightforward service to help candidates secure their next role. We place a huge emphasis on delivering an exceptional service where you will be supported, listened to and valued throughout.

Your dedicated consultant will invest time to understand your experience, skill-set and what your ideal role looks like. You will have frequent updates with your progress through compliance, applications for specific roles as well as receiving additional information on roles which we feel may be of interest to you.

We are proud members of the REC and we have the highest standard of compliance. Working with us means you will get the very best support and guidance through the clearance process from your own specific point of contact from our in-house compliance team.

In addition you will receive:

- Guarantee Pay Scheme opportunities

- Permanent job roles

- Support and advice during the clearance and onboarding process

- Working to Agency Workers Regulations

- Interview preparation, advice and support

- Statutory employment rights, such as; sick pay, holiday pay, maternity and paternity pay

Your new company
We work with a range of schools in the Stafford and Cannock area that are looking for Teaching Assistants/HLTA/EYP/SEN TA's within nurseries, Primary & Secondary & SEN Schools to start in September for the new academic year. The variety of jobs we offer range from long-term to short-term positions and can be for as many days a week as you require, whether this be full time or part-time with immediate September starts.

Your new role
As a teaching assistant, you may be working with a number of schools across various areas in the Cannock and Staffordshire area. The jobs we offer will require you to have previous relevant experience. You may be expected to work 1-1 supporting SEN children or in small groups across a variety of year groups. We can offer you day to day positions and short-term contracts as well as long-term positions which can last more than a term and could lead to permanent employment.

What you'll need to succeed

• Be willing to go through our standard vetting checks as well as an enhanced DBS
• Have recent relevant childcare experience that you are able to provide references for
• Have a flexible approach and can do attitude and be reliable
• Ideally hold a qualification in childcare, however this is not essential

What you'll get in return

• Temporary Positions: Ideal for those seeking flexible opportunities. Choose between part-time or full-time roles.
• A dedicated specialist consultant who is fully contactable
• Opportunities to work across primary, secondary, mainstream, SEN & nursey settings
• Paid PAYE on a weekly basis with holiday accrual for you to use when you want
• Free safeguarding training
• Access to online training
• Opportunity to be able to get up to 250 in vouchers for your refer a friend scheme

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now where Esme will be in touch with you as soon as possible.If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

Your new company
We work with a range of schools in the Stafford and Cannock area that are looking for Teaching Assistants/HLTA/EYP/SEN TA's within nurseries, Primary & Secondary & SEN Schools to start in September for the new academic year. The variety of jobs we offer range from long-term to short-term positions and can be for as many days a week as you require, whether this be full time or part-time with immediate September starts.

Your new role
As a teaching assistant, you may be working with a number of schools across various areas in the Cannock and Staffordshire area. The jobs we offer will require you to have previous relevant experience. You may be expected to work 1-1 supporting SEN children or in small groups across a variety of year groups. We can offer you day to day positions and short-term contracts as well as long-term positions which can last more than a term and could lead to permanent employment.

What you'll need to succeed

• Be willing to go through our standard vetting checks as well as an enhanced DBS
• Have recent relevant childcare experience that you are able to provide references for
• Have a flexible approach and can do attitude and be reliable
• Ideally hold a qualification in childcare, however this is not essential

What you'll get in return

• Temporary Positions: Ideal for those seeking flexible opportunities. Choose between part-time or full-time roles.
• A dedicated specialist consultant who is fully contactable
• Opportunities to work across primary, secondary, mainstream, SEN & nursey settings
• Paid PAYE on a weekly basis with holiday accrual for you to use when you want
• Free safeguarding training
• Access to online training
• Opportunity to be able to get up to 250 in vouchers for your refer a friend scheme

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now where Esme will be in touch with you as soon as possible.If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

Location: North Nottinghamshire
Contract Type: Full-Time & Part-Time Positions Available
Start Date: September 2025
Salary: £90 - £20 per day (dependent on experience and role)
Agency: PK Education

Are you passionate about supporting children and young people with special educational needs?
Do you have the empathy, resilience, and dedication to help pupils with complex emotional and physical needs thrive?

PK Education is proud to be working with a well-respected Special Needs School in North Nottingham , currently recruiting for both Full-Time and Part-Time Teaching Assistants for roles starting in September 2025 . This is a rewarding opportunity to support pupils who require tailored emotional and physical care within a nurturing and structured environment.

As a Teaching Assistant, you will:

• Work closely with teachers and therapists to deliver personalised learning and care

• Support pupils with a wide range of complex needs, including Autism, sensory processing difficulties, communication challenges, and medical needs

• Use specialist equipment and strategies to support physical needs (full training provided)

• Promote emotional regulation, social interaction, and independence

• Build strong, positive relationships with pupils, families, and staff

• Help create a calm, safe, and encouraging learning environment

Whether you’re looking for full-time stability or part-time flexibility , this school offers a supportive and collaborative setting with a focus on professional development.

We welcome applications from individuals with experience in:

• SEND schools, alternative provisions, care settings, or mainstream education

• Working with children or adults with complex physical or emotional needs

• Using de-escalation techniques and trauma-informed approaches

• Providing personal care and physical support (experience helpful but not essential)

You must:

• Be patient, resilient, and committed to making a positive impact

• Have strong communication and teamwork skills

• Be willing to undertake training and support school values

• Hold an Enhanced DBS on the update service (or be willing to apply for one)

• Dedicated SEND consultants who understand your goals

• Competitive daily pay – paid weekly via PAYE or umbrella

• Flexible working to suit your lifestyle

• Free CPD training and development opportunities

• Supportive and transparent recruitment process

• £100 ref -a-friend bonus scheme

Whether you’re an experienced SEND practitioner or looking to take the next step into special needs education, PK Education will support you every step of the way.

To apply, send your CV to (url removed)  or call (phone number removed)  to speak to our Nottingham team.