Primary Early Career Teacher Year 1

Early Career Teacher (ECT) – Year 1

Are you an enthusiastic Early Career Teacher looking to begin your teaching career in a supportive Year 1 classroom? We are working with a welcoming primary school seeking a motivated and dedicated ECT to join their Key Stage 1 team.

This is an excellent opportunity to develop your teaching skills in a nurturing environment with access to experienced mentors and ongoing professional development.

Key Responsibilities:

Plan and deliver engaging, creative lessons in line with the Key Stage 1 National Curriculum.
Create a positive, inclusive classroom environment that supports pupils’ academic, social, and emotional development.
Assess and monitor pupils’ progress, adapting teaching to meet individual learning needs.
Foster positive behaviour and maintain high expectations for learning and achievement.
Work collaboratively with teaching assistants, colleagues, parents, and carers to support every child’s progress.
Participate fully in school life, including staff meetings, training, and wider school activities.
Uphold safeguarding responsibilities and contribute to the wellbeing of all pupils.

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or be on track to achieve QTS.
A passion for teaching and supporting young learners in Key Stage 1.
Strong classroom management and communication skills.
A positive, proactive approach and a willingness to learn and develop.
A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

If you’re ready to start your teaching career in a rewarding Year 1 role, we’d love to hear from you.

Teaching Assistant

Teaching Assistant Required

Exclusive Education is looking to appoint a Teaching Assistant to work at a Primary School. The role if for a general Teaching Assistant across EYFS through to KS2 but may be needed for occasional one to one. This role is to start September 2026.

In order to be considered for this role we require you meet the following criteria;

Hold a relevant Teaching Assistant qualification (e.g. NCFE, CACHE or NVQ Level 1, 2 or 3) (desirable)
Have eligibility to work in the UK or be a UK resident
Have previous experience of working with children in the last 2 years
Excellent knowledge of the EYFS, KS1 and KS2 curriculum and assessment frameworks
First Aid Trained
Two references working with children
Hold a current DBS that is registered with the update service or be willing to apply for a new one

In return Exclusive Education can offer;

Excellent rates of pay
Direct links to local schools
Dedicated Consultants who will cater for your employment needs with 24/7 availability
Commitment to quality and safeguarding
A fast clearance process

If this role does not match what you are looking for then please contact us on 01925 594940 to find out about other opportunities, we have available.

You will be working with an experienced team of education specialist whose sole focus is on the Primary sector.

If you know of any other Teachers, Teaching Assistant or Cover Supervisors seeking work within the North West then please send on their details to Exclusive Education to earn £50 worth of vouchers*

HLTA

HLTA Required – Wigan

Exclusive Education is looking to appoint a HLTA to work in a primary school in the Wigan area. This role is full time to cover from Reception Class to Year 6. It is to start from September 2026 and then potential full time.

The ideal candidate will be a qualified HLTA or ECT, and have previous experience in EYFS, Key Stage 1 or 2. Be confident undertaking all curriculums, and leading small group intervention sessions.

In order to be considered for this role we require you meet the following criteria;

Hold a HLTA teaching assistant qualification (e.g. NCFE, CACHE or NVQ Level 1, 2 or 3)
Have eligibility to work in the UK or be a UK resident
Have previous experience of working with children in the last 2 years
Excellent knowledge of the full curriculum and assessment frameworks
Previous HLTA EYFS through to KS2 experience
Two references working with children
Hold a current DBS that is registered with the update service or be willing to apply for a new one

In return Exclusive Education can offer;

Excellent rates of pay
Direct links to local schools
Dedicated Consultants who will cater for your employment needs
Commitment to quality and safeguarding
A fast clearance process

You will be working with an experienced team of education specialist whose sole focus is on the Primary sector.

If you know of any other Teachers, Teaching Assistant or Cover Supervisors seeking work within the North West then please send on their details to Exclusive Education to earn £50 worth of vouchers*

HLTA

HLTA Required – Knowsley

Exclusive Education is looking to appoint a HLTA to work in a primary school in the Knowsley area. This role is full time to cover from Reception Class to Year 6. It is to start from September 2026.

The ideal candidate will be a qualified HLTA or ECT, and have previous experience in EYFS, Key Stage 1 or 2. Be confident undertaking all curriculums, and leading small group intervention sessions.

In order to be considered for this role we require you meet the following criteria;

Hold a HLTA teaching assistant qualification (e.g. NCFE, CACHE or NVQ Level 1, 2 or 3)
Have eligibility to work in the UK or be a UK resident
Have previous experience of working with children in the last 2 years
Excellent knowledge of the full curriculum and assessment frameworks
Previous HLTA EYFS through to KS2 experience
Two references working with children
Hold a current DBS that is registered with the update service or be willing to apply for a new one

In return Exclusive Education can offer;

Excellent rates of pay
Direct links to local schools
Dedicated Consultants who will cater for your employment needs
Commitment to quality and safeguarding
A fast clearance process

You will be working with an experienced team of education specialist whose sole focus is on the Primary sector.

If you know of any other Teachers, Teaching Assistant or Cover Supervisors seeking work within the North West then please send on their details to Exclusive Education to earn £50 worth of vouchers*

Tutor

One to One Tutor required

Salary/ Rate: £75 for 2 hours

Exclusive Education are looking to appoint a Tutor in Northwich to work with pupils with a range of needs.
We are looking for a tutor to work 2 hour sessions on a long term on going basis.
The sessions will be lessons based around their hobbies and interests.

In order to be considered for this role we require you meet the following criteria;

Hold a relevant teaching assistant qualification (e.g. PGCE and or QTS)
Have eligibility to work in the UK or be a UK resident
Have previous experience of working with children in the last 2 years
Excellent knowledge of the full curriculum and assessment frameworks
Experience working with pupils with Special Educational Needs
Two references working with children
Hold a current DBS that is registered with the update service or be willing to apply for a new one

In return Exclusive Education can offer;

Excellent rates of pay
Direct links to local schools
Dedicated Consultants who will cater for your employment needs with 24/7 availability
Commitment to quality and safeguarding
A fast clearance process

If you are interested in the above role or any other teaching opportunities then please send your CV to kira@exclusiveeducation.co.uk

If this role does not match what you are looking for then please contact us on 01925 594940 to find out about other opportunities we have available.

You will be working with an experienced team of education specialist whose sole focus is on the Special Educational Needs sector.

If you know of any other Teachers, Teaching Assistant or Cover Supervisors seeking work within the North West then please send on their details to Exclusive Education to earn £50 worth of vouchers*

Teaching Assistant SEMH

Immediate Vacancy: 1-1 SEMH Teaching Assistant – Full Time – Newton-le-Willows

Are you passionate about supporting children with social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) needs? We are currently seeking a dedicated and resilient 1-1 SEMH Teaching Assistant to join a supportive school in Newton-le-Willows, starting immediately.

What We Offer:
• Full-time position: Monday to Friday (school hours)
• Competitive daily rate starting at £95
• Dedicated recruitment consultants available 24/7 to support your employment journey
• Fast-track clearance process to get you into the classroom quickly
• A supportive, inclusive, and nurturing school environment

Your Key Responsibilities Will Include:
• Providing tailored 1-1 support for a pupil with SEMH needs
• Supporting emotional regulation, behaviour management, and engagement in learning
• Building a strong, trusting relationship to help the pupil feel safe and supported
• Implementing behaviour support strategies and individual support plans
• Monitoring and recording the pupil’s progress, behaviour, and wellbeing
• Working closely with the class teacher, SENCO, and external professionals
• Promoting positive behaviour, resilience, and independence
• Supporting the pupil during challenging situations using de-escalation techniques

What We’re Looking For:
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply for one)
• Recent experience working with children or young people, ideally within the last 2 years
• Ability to provide two references confirming your experience
• A calm, patient, and resilient approach to supporting children with SEMH needs
• Strong behaviour management skills and the ability to build positive relationships
• Experience working with SEMH or challenging behaviour is highly desirable

If you’re ready to make a real difference in a child’s life and support their emotional and educational development, we’d love to hear from you!

Send your CV to: Kate@exclusiveeducation.co.uk
Or call us on: 01925 594940

Behaviour Specialist KS1

Role: Behaviour Specialist KS1
Location: Warrington
Contract Type: Full-time
Start Date: ASAP

About Us:
Exclusive Education is one of the North West’s leading education recruitment agencies, working in partnership with Primary, Secondary, and Special Educational Needs schools. We offer a range of teaching and support roles—long-term, short-term, and day-to-day—on both a full-time and part-time basis.
We are currently seeking to appoint a Behaviour Specialist to support Key Stage 1 pupils in Warrington. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with experience in behaviour support or a related setting who is passionate about making a positive impact on children’s development and wellbeing.

Key Responsibilities:
• Provide targeted behavioural support to pupils within a KS1 classroom setting
• Implement behaviour management strategies and individual behaviour plans
• Support pupils on a 1:1 and small group basis to promote positive behaviour
• Work closely with class teachers, SENCOs, and other professionals to support pupil progress
• Monitor and record behavioural progress, reporting back to staff and parents where required
• Encourage emotional regulation, social skills, and independence in pupils
• Create a safe, nurturing, and structured environment conducive to learning
• Support pupils with additional needs, including those with SEMH challenges

Candidate Requirements:
• Ideally hold a relevant qualification in behaviour support, education, or child development – desirable but not essential
• Eligible to work in the UK
• Experience working with children in the last 2 years – in school or alternative settings such as youth work, residential care, or support work
• Strong behaviour management skills and experience supporting pupils with additional needs – highly desirable
• Experience working with pupils with ASD – desirable
• Calm, resilient, and patient approach
• Ability to build positive relationships with pupils and staff
• Two professional references relating to work with children
• A current Enhanced DBS registered to the Update Service (or willingness to apply for one)

What Exclusive Education Offers:
• Competitive daily pay rates
• Strong relationships with local schools
• A dedicated consultant available 24/7 for ongoing support
• A fast and smooth registration and clearance process
• A genuine commitment to safeguarding and educational quality

Interested?
Send your CV to emma.twigg@exclusiveeducation.co.uk

Looking for something different?
Call 01925 594940 to learn about other roles available across the North West.

Referral Bonus:
Refer a Teacher, Teaching Assistant, or Cover Supervisor and receive £50 in vouchers when they work with us (terms apply).

Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant

SEN Teaching Assistant Required
Start Date: ASAP
Contract: Full-time, 5 days per week

Exclusive Education is looking to appoint a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to support pupils with SEN from EYFS – KS2 at a school in Widnes. This Teaching Assistant role is full-time ideally but part time hours will be considered.

The ideal candidate for the Teaching Assistant position will have previous experience working with children with Severe Learning Difficulties.

Key Responsibilities of the Teaching Assistant:

Support pupils with Autism and other Special Educational Needs to access the curriculum and engage in learning
Assist in managing challenging behaviours using appropriate strategies and interventions
Work collaboratively with teachers, therapists, and other professionals to deliver personalised learning support as a proactive Teaching Assistant
Implement behaviour management plans and support positive behaviour throughout the school day
Assist pupils’ communication needs using tools such as PECs or other visual aids.
Support pupils’ social, emotional, and developmental needs in line with individual education plans (IEPs)
Maintain accurate records of pupil progress and support ongoing assessment
Promote a safe, inclusive, and nurturing learning environment in your role as a Teaching Assistant

Requirements for the Teaching Assistant role:

Relevant Teaching Assistant qualification (e.g., NCFE, CACHE, NVQ Level 1, 2 or 3) is desirable
Eligibility to work in the UK
Recent experience working with children within the last two years
Experience supporting pupils with Autism and special educational needs
Excellent understanding of the national curriculum and assessment frameworks
Previous experience working across KS3, KS4, and KS5 is advantageous
Ability to provide two professional references from recent roles working with children
Hold a current DBS registered with the update service or be willing to apply for a new one
Training or experience in PECs, TEACCH, or Team Teach is desirable

What Exclusive Education offers Teaching Assistants:

Competitive rates of pay
Direct links to local schools
Dedicated consultants available 24/7 to support your employment needs
Commitment to quality, safeguarding, and compliance
Fast and efficient clearance process

If you are interested in this Teaching Assistant role or other teaching and support opportunities, please send your CV to enquiries@exclusiveeducation.co.uk.

If this role isn’t quite what you’re looking for, call us on 01925 594940 to explore other available opportunities for Teaching Assistants.

You’ll be joining an experienced team of education specialists focused solely on the Special Educational Needs sector, supporting Teaching Assistants every step of the way.

Know someone looking for work as a Teacher, Teaching Assistant, or Cover Supervisor in the North West? Refer them to Exclusive Education and earn £50 worth of vouchers*.

Primary Teacher

Primary Teachers
Location: Halton
Positions: Early Years, Key Stage 1, and Key Stage 2 (Short-Term & Long-Term Roles)
Contract Type: Full-time (Part-time considered)

Exclusive Education is currently recruiting Primary Teachers to join a range of supportive and welcoming primary schools across Halton. Whether you’re looking to build experience in Early Years, Key Stage 1 or Key Stage 2, we have opportunities to suit your preferences—offering both short-term supply roles and long-term placements.

These roles are ideal for any anyone who is ready to lead a classroom and make a positive impact from day one. You’ll be working in friendly, lively, and inclusive school settings that value creativity, commitment, and a strong passion for teaching.

To be considered for these roles as a Primary Teacher, you must:

Hold a relevant teaching qualification with QTS (e.g. PGCE, B.Ed., BA Hons with QTS)
Be eligible to work in the UK
Have experience working with children (school placements included)
Be able to provide two references covering the last two years, ideally from placements or child-related settings
Hold a current DBS registered to the Update Service, or be willing to obtain one

Responsibilities

Develop and implement engaging lesson plans that cater to the diverse needs of students.
Foster a positive learning environment through effective behaviour management techniques.
Communicate regularly with parents and guardians regarding student progress and development.
Assess and evaluate student performance, providing feedback and support as needed.
Collaborate with colleagues to enhance educational programs and share best practices.
Maintain a safe and nurturing classroom atmosphere that promotes early childhood education principles

As a Primary Teacher working with Exclusive Education, you’ll benefit from:

Competitive daily pay rates
Direct access to local schools actively recruiting ECTs
A dedicated consultant available 24/7 for support
A quick and efficient registration and clearance process
A commitment to safeguarding and quality placements

Whether you’re an Early Career Teacher or looking for your first role or seeking variety and experience across different year groups, we can help you take the next step in your teaching journey.

If this particular role isn’t quite what you’re looking for, contact us on 01925 594940 to find out about other opportunities we have available for Primary Teachers across the region.

We are a specialist education agency with consultants who focus solely on the Primary sector.
Know someone else looking for a teaching role? Refer a Teacher, Teaching Assistant, or Cover Supervisor and receive £50 in vouchers when they register and work with us! *

Qualified Teaching Assistant with SEN

Job Role – Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant with Phonics and SEN Experience

Location – L28 (Liverpool)

Start Date – ASAP

Salary – £92 per day

Are you a passionate and dedicated Teaching Assistant with a Level 2 or 3 Qualification, experience with Phonics and SEN, looking for a rewarding new role? We want you to join a fantastic school in Liverpool who are offering a long-term, full-time role to start ASAP for a Year 1 class. The ideal candidate will have previous KS1, Phonics and SEN experience.

What we offer:

Full-time position Monday – Friday (8.30am – 3.30pm)
Competitive pay rates
Dedicated Consultants available 24/7 to support your employment needs
Fast clearance process for a smooth start
Friendly, supportive school environment

Responsibilities:

Provide one-to-one and small group support to young children to support their learning through play and structured activities.
Offer emotional, social, and pastoral support, helping children to develop confidence, independence, and positive self-esteem.
Support children with early communication, language, and personal development, including routines such as turn-taking and listening.
Assist children with additional needs, including those with Special Educational Needs (SEN), by following individual support plans and adapting activities.
Help to create a safe, nurturing, and inclusive learning environment that promotes positive behaviour and well-being.
Work closely with the class teacher, SENCO, and parents/carers to support children’s progress and development.
Contribute to the planning and implementation of activities that support children’s early learning goals and overall development.

What we require:

Previous experience working within Early Years
Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build warm, trusting relationships with children.
A caring, patient, and proactive approach to supporting children’s learning, development, and well-being.
An understanding of the additional challenges some young children may face and awareness of strategies to support their learning and development.
Flexibility and adaptability to respond to the individual needs and routines of young children in an Early Years setting.
A commitment to promoting equal opportunities and safeguarding.
At least 6 months experience within the last 2 years ideally working with children within EYFS

Enhanced DBS check on the online update service or willing to get one
Ability to provide two professional childcare references within the last 2 years

If you’re ready to inspire young minds and advance your teaching career, apply today through emma@exclusiveeducation.co.uk or by calling on 01925 594940