Current Vacancies

Job Opportunity: Specialist Teaching Assistant (ASD/ADHD Provision)
Location: Hornchurch
Contract: Full-time, Term Time Only
Start Date: ASAP
Pay: £80–£100 per day

We are seeking a committed, patient and enthusiastic Specialist Teaching Assistant to join a highly supportive ASD/ADHD provision in Hornchurch, working with children who have complex communication and sensory needs. This is a rewarding role where you will support children in developing communication, independence and learning through structured, personalised approaches.

About the Role

You will be working with children in Year 2 and Year 3, with a mixture of pre-verbal communication, early vocabulary, and some using AAC devices. The provision follows a highly structured, visual and communication-focused environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support pupils in following visual schedules and using core boards and/or AAC devices for communication.
  • Deliver and assist with a range of intervention-based and sensory activities including:
    • Attention Autism (Bucket Time)
    • TacPac
    • Pairing and Intensive Interaction
    • The Curiosity Approach
    • Phonics and early reading (Read Write Inc)
    • Workstation activities and structured teaching time
    • Sensory and messy play
    • Food tasting and basic life skills
  • Support children following a curriculum based on the EYFS 16 areas of learning and Pre-Key Stage Standards.
  • Provide personal care, including nappy changing, where required.
  • Work collaboratively with teachers, therapists and wider support staff to create consistent, meaningful learning experiences.
  • Build positive, secure relationships with children, supporting emotional regulation and celebrating every step of progress.

About You

You will be a great fit for this role if you:

  • Have experience supporting children with ASD, ADHD or complex learning needs (desirable but not essential).
  • Are nurturing, patient, resilient and calm.
  • Are confident supporting children with early communication skills or AAC devices.
  • Are willing to learn specialist interventions and structured teaching methods.
  • Work well as part of a supportive, multi-disciplinary team.

What We Offer

  • A warm, collaborative and welcoming school environment
  • Ongoing training in ASD/ADHD strategies and interventions
  • A highly rewarding role where you can make a genuine difference

Interested? Apply Today!

Call: 01268 949862
Email: harrison@we-educate.co.uk

Job Opportunity: Specialist Teaching Assistant (ASD/ADHD Provision)Location: HornchurchContract: Full-time, Term Time OnlyStart Date: ASAPPay: £80–£100 per day We are seeking a committed, patient ...

Specialist Teaching Assistant (ASD/ADHD Provision)
Location: Hornchurch
Contract: Full-time, Term Time Only
Start Date: ASAP
Pay: £80–£100 per day

We are looking for a caring, committed and enthusiastic Specialist Teaching Assistant to support children with ASD and ADHD diagnoses within a nurturing, highly structured setting. This role is ideal for someone patient, creative and passionate about supporting children with complex communication needs.

About the Role

You will be supporting children from Reception to Year 3, all of whom are pre-verbal and follow personalised learning routines. You will help create a consistent, sensory-rich environment that supports communication, engagement and emotional regulation.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support pupils in following visual schedules and using core boards for communication.
  • Assist in delivering a variety of intervention-based and sensory approaches, including:
    • Attention Autism (Bucket Time)
    • TacPac
    • Pairing and Intensive Interaction
    • The Curiosity Approach
    • Phonics and early reading (Read Write Inc)
    • Workstation activities and structured teaching time
    • Sensory and messy play
    • Sensory circuits
  • Support children accessing a sensory-based curriculum aligned with the EYFS 16 areas of learning and the Engagement Model.
  • Provide personal care, including nappy changing, where required.
  • Work collaboratively with teachers, therapists and support staff to ensure consistent and effective provision.
  • Build positive, trusting relationships and celebrate each child’s progress, no matter how small.

About You

We would love to hear from you if you:

  • Have experience supporting children with ASD, ADHD, or complex needs (desirable but not essential).
  • Are nurturing, resilient and able to stay calm under pressure.
  • Are confident engaging in sensory-based and play-focused learning.
  • Are willing to learn specialist strategies and approaches.
  • Communicate well and work effectively within a team.

What We Offer

  • A warm and supportive team environment
  • Training in specialist ASD/ADHD approaches and interventions
  • A rewarding role with real impact and daily achievements

Interested? Apply Today!

Call: 01268 949862
Email: harrison@we-educate.co.uk

Specialist Teaching Assistant (ASD/ADHD Provision)Location: HornchurchContract: Full-time, Term Time OnlyStart Date: ASAPPay: £80–£100 per day We are looking for a caring, committed and enthusiast...

Job Opportunity: Specialist Teaching Assistant (ASD Provision)
Location: Hornchurch
Contract: Full-time, Term Time Only
Start Date: ASAP
Pay: £80–£100 per day

Are you passionate about making a meaningful difference in the lives of young children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)? We are seeking a dedicated, patient and enthusiastic Specialist Teaching Assistant to join our highly nurturing early years ASD provision in Hornchurch.

About the Role

You will be supporting a small group of children in Reception and Year 1, all with ASD, who are developing pre-verbal or early vocabulary communication skills. The successful candidate will help create a safe, engaging and structured learning environment tailored to the needs of each child.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support children in following visual schedules and using core boards for communication.
  • Deliver and assist with a range of intervention-based activities including:
    • Attention Autism (Bucket Time)
    • TacPac
    • Pairing and Intensive Interaction
    • The Curiosity Approach
    • Phonics and early reading (Read Write Inc)
    • Workstation tasks and structured teaching
    • Sensory and messy play activities
    • Food tasting and basic life skills sessions
  • Support access to a curriculum based on the EYFS 16 areas of learning, adapted to individual needs.
  • Provide personal care where required, including nappy changing.
  • Work collaboratively with teachers, therapists and support staff.
  • Build positive, trusting relationships with the children and support their emotional regulation.

About You

We would love to hear from you if you:

  • Have experience working with children with ASD (desirable but not essential).
  • Are nurturing, patient, creative and resilient.
  • Are open to specialist training and continuous learning.
  • Can follow structured routines while adapting to individual needs.
  • Communicate clearly and work well as part of a team.

What We Offer

  • A welcoming and supportive staff team
  • Training in specialist ASD approaches and interventions
  • A rewarding role where you can make a real impact

Interested? Apply Today!

Call: 01268 949862
Email: harrison@we-educate.co.uk

Job Opportunity: Specialist Teaching Assistant (ASD Provision)Location: HornchurchContract: Full-time, Term Time OnlyStart Date: ASAPPay: £80–£100 per day Are you passionate about making a meaning...

Permanent Cover Supervisor – Canvey Island (Secondary School)
Contract: Permanent
Start: ASAP
Salary: Competitive (based on experience)
Location: Canvey Island
QTS: Not Required

We-Educate are recruiting a confident and resilient Permanent Cover Supervisor to work in a dynamic and challenging secondary school in Canvey Island. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build a long-term career in education without the requirement for QTS.

You will be covering lessons across all subjects, maintaining high expectations of behaviour, and ensuring learning continues in the absence of the class teacher.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Delivering pre-planned lessons across a range of secondary subjects
  • Managing behaviour effectively and maintaining a positive classroom environment
  • Supporting students to stay on task and complete work set
  • Building strong working relationships with staff and students
  • Ensuring continuity of learning and upholding school policies
  • Adapting quickly to different classes and age groups

What We’re Looking For:

  • Experience working with young people (school, coaching, tutoring, youth work, etc.)
  • Strong behaviour management skills, especially in challenging environments
  • Confidence leading a classroom independently
  • Adaptable, assertive, and calm under pressure
  • Excellent communication and organisational skills

Why This Role?

  • Permanent contract offering stability and progression
  • Opportunity to gain extensive classroom experience
  • Supportive school leadership and ongoing development
  • Ideal stepping stone into teacher training if desired

To apply, email: harrison@we-educate.co.uk
Call: 01268 949862

Permanent Cover Supervisor – Canvey Island (Secondary School) Contract: PermanentStart: ASAPSalary: Competitive (based on experience)Location: Canvey IslandQTS: Not Required We-Educate are recruitin...

Permanent Cover Supervisor – Basildon (Secondary School)
Contract: Permanent
Start: ASAP
Salary: Competitive (based on experience)
Location: Basildon
QTS: Not Required

We-Educate are recruiting a confident and resilient Permanent Cover Supervisor to work in a dynamic and challenging secondary school in Basildon. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build a long-term career in education without the requirement for QTS.

You will be covering lessons across all subjects, maintaining high expectations of behaviour, and ensuring learning continues in the absence of the class teacher.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Delivering pre-planned lessons across a range of secondary subjects
  • Managing behaviour effectively and maintaining a positive classroom environment
  • Supporting students to stay on task and complete work set
  • Building strong working relationships with staff and students
  • Ensuring continuity of learning and upholding school policies
  • Adapting quickly to different classes and age groups

What We’re Looking For:

  • Experience working with young people (school, coaching, tutoring, youth work, etc.)
  • Strong behaviour management skills, especially in challenging environments
  • Confidence leading a classroom independently
  • Adaptable, assertive, and calm under pressure
  • Excellent communication and organisational skills

Why This Role?

  • Permanent contract offering stability and progression
  • Opportunity to gain extensive classroom experience
  • Supportive school leadership and ongoing development
  • Ideal stepping stone into teacher training if desired

To apply, email: harrison@we-educate.co.uk
Call: 01268 949862

Permanent Cover Supervisor – Basildon (Secondary School) Contract: PermanentStart: ASAPSalary: Competitive (based on experience)Location: BasildonQTS: Not Required We-Educate are recruiting a confid...

Start: January 2026
Contract: Maternity Cover (Potential to Become Permanent in July)
Salary: Paid to Scale (MPS/UPS)
Location: Basildon

We-Educate are seeking a confident and enthusiastic Year 2 Class Teacher for a welcoming primary school in Basildon. This role is to cover maternity leave from January, with a strong possibility of becoming permanent in July for the right candidate.

The ideal teacher will have strong WTS (Working Towards Standards) experience and be comfortable delivering engaging and effective lessons to a Year 2 class.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Teaching a Year 2 class, ensuring high-quality learning and progress
  • Delivering well-structured lessons that support pupils working at WTS
  • Planning, marking, and assessing in line with the national curriculum
  • Creating a positive, inclusive, and supportive classroom environment
  • Working closely with the senior leadership team and year group partners
  • Contributing to the wider school community and attending key meetings

What We’re Looking For:

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
  • Confident teaching Year 2 and supporting pupils at WTS
  • Strong behaviour management and classroom organisation skills
  • Ability to build positive relationships with pupils, parents, and staff
  • A motivated, reliable and committed practitioner

Why This Role?

  • Supportive and friendly school environment
  • Clear planning support and strong KS1 leadership
  • Opportunity for the role to become permanent in July
  • Competitive pay to scale (MPS/UPS)
  • Ongoing support from We-Educate throughout your placement

To apply, email: harrison@we-educate.co.uk Call: 01268 949862

Start: January 2026Contract: Maternity Cover (Potential to Become Permanent in July)Salary: Paid to Scale (MPS/UPS)Location: Basildon We-Educate are seeking a confident and enthusiastic Year 2 Class T...

Year 2 SEN Teaching Assistant – 1:1 Support (Hornchurch)
Pay: £85–£100 per day
Start: ASAP
Contract: Temporary to Permanent

We-Educate are seeking a caring and committed Year 2 Teaching Assistant to provide 1:1 support for a pupil with Global Developmental Delay in a friendly and supportive primary school in Hornchurch. The pupil also has partial hearing loss and epilepsy, so the successful candidate must be calm, attentive, and confident following guidance from the school’s SEN and medical teams.

About the Role:

  • Offering consistent 1:1 support to a Year 2 pupil with additional learning and developmental needs
  • Assisting with communication, learning tasks, and emotional regulation
  • Following tailored strategies provided by SENCO, teachers, and external specialists
  • Helping to create a safe, structured and nurturing environment
  • Supporting the pupil during class activities, transitions, and routines
  • Being vigilant and responsive to the pupil’s health and well-being needs under school guidance

What we’re looking for:

  • Experience working with children with SEND (GDD, hearing needs, or medical needs desirable)
  • A patient, empathetic, and reliable approach
  • Good communication skills and ability to follow instructions
  • Confidence working 1:1 and adapting to the pupil’s pace
  • A strong commitment to helping the child access learning and thrive

Why this role?

  • Rewarding 1:1 role where you can make a real difference
  • Supportive team and strong SEN leadership
  • Opportunity to develop skills with SEND and medical needs
  • Pathway to a permanent position
  • Ongoing support and professional development through We-Educate

To apply, email: harrison@we-educate.co.uk
Call: 01268 949862

Year 2 SEN Teaching Assistant – 1:1 Support (Hornchurch) Pay: £85–£100 per dayStart: ASAPContract: Temporary to Permanent We-Educate are seeking a caring and committed Year 2 Teaching Assistant ...

SEN Teaching Assistant – Year 1 (Hornchurch)
Pay: £85–£100 per day
Start: ASAP
Contract: Temporary to Permanent

We-Educate are seeking a passionate SEN Teaching Assistant to support a Year 1 class with a high level of SEND in a welcoming primary school in Hornchurch. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is committed to helping young learners thrive, both academically and emotionally.

Role Responsibilities:

  • Providing targeted support to pupils with a range of SEND needs
  • Working closely with the Year 1 class teacher to create a supportive, structured learning environment
  • Assisting with individual and small-group interventions
  • Helping pupils with communication, emotional regulation, and social development
  • Supporting behaviour management and personalised learning strategies

What we’re looking for:

  • Experience working with children with SEND (EYFS/KS1 experience desirable)
  • A patient, nurturing and adaptable approach
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Passion for helping young learners overcome barriers and succeed

Why this role?

  • Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in an early years setting
  • Supportive school and leadership team
  • Pathway to a permanent position
  • Ongoing guidance and professional development from We-Educate

To apply, email: harrison@we-educate.co.uk
Call: 01268 949862

SEN Teaching Assistant – Year 1 (Hornchurch) Pay: £85–£100 per dayStart: ASAPContract: Temporary to Permanent We-Educate are seeking a passionate SEN Teaching Assistant to support a Year 1 class...

SEN Teaching Assistant – ASD Resource Base (Thurrock)
Pay: £85–£100 per day
Start: ASAP
Contract: Temporary to Permanent

We-Educate are looking for a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join a supportive and nurturing ASD Resource Base in Thurrock. You will be working alongside a close-knit team of six experienced Teaching Assistants, supporting pupils with Autism Spectrum Disorder in a specialised setting.

What you’ll be doing:

  • Supporting students with ASD in small groups and 1:1 settings
  • Helping to create a calm, structured and engaging learning environment
  • Working collaboratively with the SEN team and classroom teachers
  • Assisting with communication, emotional regulation and social development
  • Providing tailored support to help each child thrive

What we’re looking for:

  • Experience working with children with SEN (ASD desirable)
  • A patient, resilient and caring approach
  • Ability to work well as part of a team
  • Commitment to supporting young people with additional needs

Why apply?

  • Join a warm, collaborative team of SEN specialists
  • Opportunity to make a genuine difference every day
  • Pathway to a permanent role
  • Ongoing support and professional development

To apply, email: harrison@we-educate.co.uk
Call: 01268 949862

SEN Teaching Assistant – ASD Resource Base (Thurrock) Pay: £85–£100 per dayStart: ASAPContract: Temporary to Permanent We-Educate are looking for a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join a sup...

Start Date: January 2026
Contract: Until February Half Term, with a permanent contract available thereafter
Salary: Paid to scale (M1 – UPS3)

A welcoming and ambitious secondary school in Southend-on-Sea is seeking an experienced Spanish Teacher to join their successful MFL department from January. This is a fantastic opportunity for a dedicated professional looking for a short-term contract that will transition into a permanent position after February half-term.

The school is looking for:

  • A qualified Spanish Teacher with QTS
  • An experienced teachernot suitable for ECTs
  • A strong classroom practitioner with excellent subject knowledge
  • Someone able to deliver engaging lessons and raise student achievement
  • A teacher with strong behaviour management and a positive, proactive approach

Responsibilities include:

  • Teaching Spanish across KS3 and KS4
  • Planning, marking and assessing in line with department expectations
  • Contributing to a collaborative and supportive MFL team
  • Supporting the wider school ethos and maintaining high standards

What the school offers:

  • A supportive and well-established MFL department
  • A clear transition to a permanent role after half-term
  • Competitive pay in line with national scales: M1 – UPS3
  • Ongoing CPD and opportunities for professional growth

How to Apply:
If you are an experienced Spanish specialist looking for a fresh challenge starting in January, we would love to hear from you.

Email: harrison@we-educate.co.uk
Phone: 01268 949862

Safeguarding:
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.

Start Date: January 2026Contract: Until February Half Term, with a permanent contract available thereafterSalary: Paid to scale (M1 – UPS3) A welcoming and ambitious secondary school in Southend-on-...

French & Spanish Teacher – Wickford
Start Date: January 2026
Contract: Long-term, ongoing
Salary: Paid to scale (M1 – UPS3)

A thriving and supportive secondary school in Wickford is seeking an experienced French & Spanish Teacher to join their Modern Foreign Languages department from January. This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated linguist looking for a stable, long-term role within a well-established team.

The school is looking for:

  • A qualified MFL Teacher with QTS
  • An experienced teacher – suitable for ECTs
  • Strong subject knowledge in both French and Spanish
  • A dynamic classroom practitioner who can inspire and motivate students
  • Someone with excellent behaviour management and a proactive attitude

Responsibilities include:

  • Teaching French and Spanish across KS3 and KS4
  • Planning, marking, and assessing in line with department expectations
  • Contributing to a collaborative, forward-thinking MFL department
  • Supporting the school’s commitment to high standards and student progress

What the school offers:

  • A friendly and supportive languages department
  • A long-term, ongoing contract with consistent timetable and stability
  • Pay in line with national teaching scales: M1 – UPS3
  • Strong CPD and professional development opportunities

How to Apply:
If you are an experienced MFL specialist seeking a long-term role in Wickford starting in January, we would love to hear from you.

Email: harrison@we-educate.co.uk
Phone: 01268 949862

Safeguarding:
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.

French & Spanish Teacher – WickfordStart Date: January 2026Contract: Long-term, ongoingSalary: Paid to scale (M1 – UPS3) A thriving and supportive secondary school in Wickford is seeking an ex...

Posted 8 months ago

Location : Southend
Pay rate : To be discussed

We’re looking for reliable, adaptable and flexible supply teachers to join our team. This role involves covering lessons when permanent teachers are absent, ensuring students stay on track with their learning. You’ll need to manage the classroom, follow provided lesson plans , and maintain a positive learning environment.

If you are interested in this position please contact Ava
ava@we-educate.co.uk
01268949863

Location : Southend Pay rate : To be discussed We’re looking for reliable, adaptable and flexible supply teachers to join our team. This role involves covering lessons when permanent teachers are ab...

Location : Upminster
Pay Rate : To be discussed
Contract : Full time

We are currently recruiting passionate and dependable Primary School Teachers to work in welcoming and supportive schools across Upminster. This is a great opportunity for individuals looking to make a meaningful impact in the classroom, whether you're an experienced educator or at the beginning of your teaching journey. If you’re seeking a rewarding and fulfilling role in education, we’d love to hear from you.

Requirements :
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Strong understanding of the primary curriculum

Effective classroom and behaviour management skills

Ability to plan and deliver engaging lessons

Clear communication skills

Experience in assessing and tracking pupil progress

Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one)

Commitment to safeguarding and supporting all learners

If you are interested in this role please contact Ava
ava@we-educate.co.uk
01268949863

Location : Upminster Pay Rate : To be discussed Contract : Full time We are currently recruiting passionate and dependable Primary School Teachers to work in welcoming and supportive schools across Up...

Location : South Ockendon
Contract : Full time or Part time
Pay rate : To be discussed

Are you patient, caring, and passionate about helping students with special educational needs thrive? We're currently seeking reliable and enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistants to join secondary schools in South Ockendon. Whether you're looking to build a career in education or want a flexible and rewarding role, this is a great opportunity to make a lasting impact in the classroom.

A Special Educational Needs (SEN) Teaching Assistant supports students with a range of learning, emotional, behavioral, or physical needs in the classroom. Working closely with teachers and support staff, they help create an inclusive learning environment by providing one-to-one or small group support, adapting resources, and encouraging students’ confidence and independence.

If you are interested in this role please contact Ava
ava@we-educate.co.uk
01268949863

Location : South Ockendon Contract : Full time or Part time Pay rate : To be discussed Are you patient, caring, and passionate about helping students with special educational needs thrive? We’re...

Location: Thurrock, Essex
Role: Secondary Teacher (KS3 & KS4, all subjects)
Contract Type: Full-time / Long-term / Fixed-term
Start Date: Immediate / January 2025

About the Role

We are seeking enthusiastic and dedicated Secondary Teachers to join schools in Thurrock across a range of subjects. This role is perfect for both experienced teachers and Early Career Teachers (ECTs) who are passionate about inspiring students and supporting their learning across the curriculum.

You will plan and deliver high-quality lessons, monitor pupil progress, and foster a positive learning environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Plan and deliver engaging lessons across KS3 and KS4 in your subject area
  • Differentiate lessons to meet the needs of all pupils
  • Assess, track, and report on student progress
  • Maintain a positive and inclusive classroom environment
  • Collaborate with colleagues to support pupils’ academic and personal development
  • Uphold school behaviour policies and safeguarding standards

Requirements

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
  • Strong subject knowledge in your specialist area
  • Excellent classroom management skills
  • Passion for teaching and inspiring young learners
  • Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply)

What We Offer

  • Competitive hourly pay (£28.00 – £33.00 per hour, depending on experience)
  • Long-term contracts with supportive school leadership
  • Professional development and career progression opportunities
  • A collaborative and welcoming school environment

📩 How to Apply
If you are a motivated and passionate teacher looking for a rewarding role in secondary schools, we’d love to hear from you!

Send your CV to harrison@we-educate.co.uk or call us on 01268 949 862 to apply.

Location: Thurrock, EssexRole: Secondary Teacher (KS3 & KS4, all subjects)Contract Type: Full-time / Long-term / Fixed-termStart Date: Immediate / January 2025 About the Role We are seeking enthus...