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Education People

Dedicated to making education recruitment happen.


Proud to work with schools, teachers and support staff across the South West. Our heartland is the West Country working across Bristol, BANES, Somerset, Gloucestershire, South Gloucestershire, Swindon, Devon, Oxford and Wiltshire.

Delivering for education. We purely work in education. Based in Bristol, our knowledgeable and friendly team are passionate about the sector. Through providing a dedicated and personal service, we pride ourselves on the strong relationships that we’ve cultivated with candidates and schools alike. It’s our job to make your job happen.

We have day-to-day, long-term and permanent roles available working within a wide variety of schools and other education settings. If you’re a teacher, teaching assistant, SEN TA, or nursery assistant looking for work opportunities, we'd love to hear from you. Immediate roles available. Get in touch for further information.

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DT teacher

Bristol | Secondary

We are pleased to share a new job opportunity at a Bristol based Secondary school, for a full time DT teacher covering this academic year (2024-25). The hours are: Tuesday 9am-1.40pm; Wednesday All Day and Friday 1.40pm-3.20pm. Teaching: 4 Year 9 DT lessons; 3 Year 10 GCSE Engineering lessons and 1 GCSE Food lesson. You will need previous experience teaching DT.

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Science/ General Cover Teacher

Somerset | KS2/KS3

We are excited to offer an opportunity through our agency for a passionate and versatile General Cover Teacher with a focus on Science to join a school near Taunton, Somerset. This full-time role, starting in September (Term 1), is perfect for an enthusiastic educator eager to inspire KS2 and KS3 students. The successful candidate will deliver engaging lessons across various subjects, with a strong emphasis on Science, while fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment. Responsibilities include managing classroom behaviour, adapting teaching methods to meet diverse student needs, and providing cover for absent teachers. We are seeking individuals with Qualified Teacher Status (QTS), experience teaching KS2 and KS3 students, effective classroom management skills, and the flexibility to teach various subjects. This is a fantastic chance to make a meaningful impact on young learners and advance your teaching career through our agency. Apply now to join our network of outstanding educators!

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HLTA/PPA Teacher

Swindon | Primary

We’re seeking a dedicated HLTA/PPA for a flexible and impactful role in Swindon with Education People! If you’re a qualified professional passionate about supporting classroom activities and engaging with students, we want you. The role offers the chance to work any 3 days a week from 8:30 AM to 3:30 PM, providing essential support in a dynamic and supportive environment. Ready to make a difference and advance your career? Apply now and join our team!

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Learning Support Assistant

North Somerset | Primary

Education People are an independent education recruitment specialist placing teachers and support staff into schools across the south west area. We’ve been established for over 13 years and are truly committed to what we do. We are currently recruiting for an experienced Special Needs Support Assistant to work within a primary school in North Somerset. This is a full time role supporting children within Early Years that have additional needs, including autism, ADHD and speech and language difficulties. Working alongside the teacher your main duties will be to support children with additional needs on a 121 and small group basis. Having experience of working within early years and SEN experience is essential for this role. If you are currently available and interested in the above role please apply today. Education People is an equal opportunity employer and promotes the safeguarding and well being of children which reflects our recruitment compliance checks.

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Level 3 Early Years Practitioner

North Somerset | Nursery

Education People are an independent education recruitment specialist placing teachers and support staff into schools across the south west area. We’ve been established for over 13 years and are truly committed to what we do. We are currently working with a school in Weston Super Mare who require an experienced and qualified nursery practitioner / nursery nurse to work within their nursery class every Thursday and Friday from September to October half term. Hours are 8.40 to 3.30 (arriving for 8.30am) every Thursday and Friday. As this role is working within the nursery you must be Level 3 or above. If you are currently available and interested in the above role please apply today. Education People is an equal opportunity employer and promotes the safeguarding and well being of children which reflects our recruitment compliance checks. If this is something you're interested in please apply below or feel free to get in touch!

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ICT/ Computing Teacher

Gloucestershire | Secondary

We are looking for a full time ICT/ Computer teacher to work in a lovely secondary school in in Stroud. The role is full time from September until Christmas. The right candidate must have experience teaching ICT/ Computing to year 7 - 11 students, including GCSE. iMedia experience is preferred but not required If you are interested, please apply today or get in touch!

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Year 5 Teacher in Bristol

Bristol | Primary

We are currently recruiting a year 5 Teacher to work in lovely primary school in Bristol. This role is 3 days a week (Wed, Thurs, Fri) starting in September until December. The right candidate will have experience working in primary schools in the UK, specifically with KS2 students. The role will be job sharing with another teacher. If you meet the above criteria and are looking for your next challenge, please get in touch today or apply below.

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Teacher of Criminology

Bristol | Secondary

We are currently recruiting a Teacher of Criminology to work in a school in Brislington three days a week for the month of September. If you have experience teaching Criminology at a secondary level, please get in touch today or apply below!

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Teacher of Health & Social Care

Bristol | Secondary

We are looking for a full time Teacher of Health & Social Care to work in a fantastic primary school in Brislington. The role is full time from September ongoing. For the above roles we may be able to consider bringing them on, on a permanent basis for exceptional candidates. In this instance they must have a PGCE and experience teaching at BTEC and A-Level. If you are interested, please apply today or get in touch!

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Teacher of Law

Bristol | Secondary

We are currently recruiting a teacher of Law to work full time in a school in Brislington. This role is full time Mon - Fri starting in September possibility ongoing. Here's your chance to make a real impact in the classroom! If you are looking for your next challenge, apply below or get in touch today!

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Teacher of Law - Maternity Cover

Bristol | Secondary

We are currently recruiting a teacher of Law starting in September to cover maternity leave. This role is part time, 2 days a week teaching 16+ students. The right candidate with have QTS and experience teaching law to Sixth Form students. If you meet the above requirements, please get in touch or apply below.

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1:1 LSA Support for ASR

Bristol | Special Needs

We are currently recruiting a full time 1:1 LSA to work in a school in Bristol. This role is full time Mon - Fri starting September 2024 working with a year 7 student. The right candidate must have experience working with SEN students, especially in a classroom environment. If you meet the requirements, please apply below or get in touch today!

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KS2 Teacher

Gloucester | Primary

We are currently seeking a passionate and experienced KS2 teacher to work part time in a lovely Primary school in Gloucester. This role is part time from the new academic year (September) possibly ongoing. Here's your chance to make a real impact in the classroom! If you are looking for your next challenge, apply below or get in touch today!

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Secondary 1:1 LSA

North Somerset | Secondary

We are looking for a full time 1:1 LSA to work in a secondary school in North Somerset. This role is full time Mon -Fri 8:30 - 3:30 starting from September ongoing. If you have experience working with secondary students in the UK, please get in touch or apply today.

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Education Recruitment Resourcer

Bristol | Recruitment

Are you passionate about recruitment and helping schools and nurseries find the right professionals for their needs? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy the thrill of meeting targets? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our independent education recruitment agency as a Full-Time Resourcer based in Bristol.

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Trainee Recruitment Consultant

Bristol | Recruitment

We are looking for a Trainee Recruitment Consultant to join our established team. No day is the same and due to the growth of the business we are looking for some pro-active, driven individuals who want to learn about running a desk of their own & become successful recruitment consultants.

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Business Studies Teacher

North Somerset | Secondary

We are looking for a full time Business Studies Teacher to work in a fantastic primary school in Pill, North Somerset. The role is full time from September ongoing. If you are interested, please apply today or get in touch!

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SEN Teacher in Bristol

Bristol | Special Needs

We are looking for an SEN teacher who has experience teaching The Deaf in a classroom setting. The right candidate would be working Year 7 and Year 8 students, cross curricular with a variety of subjects. They would also do some ASDAN and life skills with a small group of Y10 children. If you are interested, please get in touch or apply now!

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SEN Teacher in Swindon

Swindon | Special Needs

We are looking for a SEN teacher to work in a specialistic school in Swindon. The school works with students between 6 - 19 with SEMH/ ASC needs. The role is Mon - Fri, 8:30 - 3:30pm from September ongoing. If you are interested, please apply today or get in touch!

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Part time German Teacher

North Somerset | Secondary

We are looking for a part time German Teacher to work in a fantastic primary school in Bristol. The role is 3 days a week, 8:30 - 3:30pm from September ongoing. If you are interested, please apply today or get in touch!

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Science Teacher in Taunton

North Somerset | Secondary

We are looking for a Science teacher to work in a fantastic primary school in Taunton. The role is Mon - Fri, 8:30 - 3:30pm ASAP ongoing. Suitable candidates with have UK experience and classroom experience working with 11 -16 year olds in a secondary school. If you are interested, please apply today or get in touch!

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Geography Lead

Bristol | Secondary

We are looking for a Geography Lead to work in a fantastic primary school in Bristol. This role will be as head of subject. The role is Mon - Fri, 8:30 - 3:30pm from September (Term 1) onwards. If you are interested, please apply today or get in touch!

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Geography Teacher

Bristol | Secondary

We are looking for a Geography teacher to work in a fantastic primary school in Bristol. The role is Mon - Fri, 8:30 - 3:30pm from September. If you are interested, please apply today or get in touch!

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Two SEN LSA's needed in Hanham

Bristol | Primary

We are recruiting for two 121 SEN LSA's in Hanham to support pupils with an Education Health and Care Plan. The role is full time (Mon - Fri, 8:30 - 3:30). The role is ASAP ongoing. If you are interested or might know someone who is, please get in touch or apply below!

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Part Time Administrator

Bristol | Administration

We are currently recruiting a part time administrator to work in our Bristol Office. This is a part-time position, requiring 25 - 30 hours per week. This would be 9-2pm or 10-3pm or longer days spread over 4 days. We are happy to accommodate for school runs etc.

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Primary Teachers around the South West - Bristol, North Somerset, Gloucestershire

Bristol | Primary

We are currently recruiting for teachers in Bristol, North Somerset, Gloucestershire and surrounds. We are extremely busy in these areas! Full time, part time and flexible supply opportunities are available. If you are interested, please apply today or get in touch!

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Primary Teachers & Support staff

Bristol | Primary

We are looking for Primary teachers and support staff to work in a range of schools around Bristol and surrounds. These positions are either day-to day, short or long term positions depending on your preference. If you are a teacher in the Bristol area looking for work, please get in touch with us as we would love to hear from you!

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Year 6 Teacher/ Tutor 121

Somerset | Primary

We are currently recruiting a Year 6 Teacher and 121 Tutor to work in a supportive and welcoming school in Somerset. The role is part time, 2-3 days a week from now ongoing. If you are interested, please apply today or get in touch!

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Year 3/4 Teacher in Somerset

Somerset | Primary

We are currently recruiting a Year 3/4 Teacher to work in a supportive and welcoming school in Somerset from September until October Mid-term. The role is Mon - Fri 8:30 - 3:30pm. If you are interested, please apply today or get in touch!

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Science Teacher

North Somerset | Secondary

We are looking for a Science teacher to work in a fantastic primary school in Weston-Super-Mare. The role is Mon - Fri, 8:30 - 3:30pm from September. If you are interested, please apply today or get in touch!

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Maths Teacher

North Somerset | Secondary

We are looking for a Maths teacher to work in a fantastic primary school in Weston-Super-Mare. The role is Mon - Fri, 8:30 - 3:30pm from September ongoing for the right candidate. If you are interested, please apply today or get in touch!

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Food Tech Teacher

Bristol | Secondary

We are looking for a food tech teacher to work in a fantastic primary school in Bristol. The role is Mon - Fri, 8:30 - 3:30pm from now ongoing! If you are interested, please apply today or get in touch! We are open to any Technology teachers who would be happy to teach Food.

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Maths Teacher

North Somerset | Secondary

We are looking for a Maths teacher to work in a fantastic primary school in North Somerset. The role is Mon - Fri, 8:30 - 3:30pm starting in September (Term 1) ongoing. The right candidate must be able to teach up to A'Level and do planning and marking. If you are interested, please apply today or get in touch!

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Secondary Science Teacher

Bristol | Secondary

We are looking for a Secondary Science Teacher in the Bristol / South Gloucestershire area. Full time position but opportunity for part time for the right candidate. Paid to scale. If you're interested, please apply today or get in touch.

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I have always felt valued by the EP team and the personal interest they show their supply teachers. Thank you for letting me continue using my teaching skills well into retirement!

Primary Teacher

I am extremely impressed with the way the EP team work tirelessly to organise supply teaching opportunities for me. Highly recommend them to those seeking employment in the Education sector.

Primary Teacher

Having used Education People on a regular basis, I am always very pleased with the service. The team are professional, polite, courteous and efficient. They always ensure I get the teachers I need – sterling service.

School, BANES

Due to your excellent service, you continue to be my preferred agency. Teachers are of a high standard and always professional, and exam invigilators ensured a smooth exam period.

School, Bristol

From my first long-term placement, Education People have never lost track of me – always supporting the best way they can, helping to find the position I'm looking for. Lovely, highly professional and personal. A real pleasure to represent them.

Primary Teacher

Education People are friendly and approachable – they work hard on your behalf to provide a professional and efficient service. Excellent!

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