Primary Special Needs Teacher Contract: Full-time, temporary to permanent Start Date: ASAP Location: Tunbridge wells Pay: 130- 250 per day, dependent on qualifications and responsibilities About the School At academics, we're looking for a special needs teacher! This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic teacher to support primary-aged children with a range of special educational needs. As a Primary Special Educational Needs Teacher, you will create a nurturing, structured, and inclusive learning environment where every child feels valued, understood, and supported to reach their full potential. You will work closely with teaching assistants, parents, carers, and external specialists to deliver personalised learning experiences. Role Purpose To deliver high-quality teaching and learning to a primary class of pupils with special educational needs, adapting lessons and teaching approaches to meet individual abilities, developmental stages, and learning...

Role Overview: Join Our Busy Bees Family – Start Your Career in Early Years Today! Apply today to join us on our October learning cohorts.   Are you passionate about working with children and ready to begin a rewarding career in the Early Years sector? At Busy Bees, the UK’s leading nursery group, we’re looking for enthusiastic, caring individuals to join us as Early Years Apprentices . Whether you’re taking your first step into childcare or looking to grow your skills, this is your chance to learn, develop, and make a real difference every day.   Why Choose a Busy Bees Apprenticeship? As an Apprentice, you will: Work alongside experienced, inspiring Early Years professionals Receive dedicated support and mentoring throughout your qualification Take part in bespoke Learning & Development courses Be regularly visited by your Development Coach for feedback and guidance Gain the skills, confidence, and experience needed for a long-term career in childcare Our...

Location: Crowborough Hours: Full time Start date: As soon as possible or January 2027 Salary: MPS/UPS Applications welcome from ECTs Are you an enthusiastic Geography teacher looking for your next opportunity? A secondary school in Crowborough is seeking a committed teacher to inspire students and help them develop a deeper understanding of the world around them. This full-time role offers the opportunity to teach Geography across the secondary age range and contribute to a supportive school community. Applications are welcome from both experienced teachers and Early Career Teachers (ECTs). About you You have a passion for Geography and helping young people learn You can create engaging lessons that encourage curiosity and discussion You build positive relationships with students and colleagues You are committed to supporting students to make progress and achieve their potential The start date is as soon as possible or January 2027, with salary on the MPS/UPS...

Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees – Leading Nursery Group in the UK About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you’ll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression...

Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees – Leading Nursery Group in the UK About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you’ll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression...

Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees – Leading Nursery Group in the UK About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you’ll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression...

Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees – Leading Nursery Group in the UK As an Early Years Assistant at Busy Bees, you’ll play a vital role in creating a positive and engaging environment for children. This is an exciting opportunity to begin your journey in the early years sector, where you will receive on-the-job training and support from experienced team members, helping you to grow and develop your skills in a nurturing and dynamic environment. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you’ll be introduced to our unique Bee...

Chef Manager We are looking for an enthusiastic Chef to lead a busy school kitchen, delivering fresh, nutritious meals to students and staff. Key Responsibilities Prepare and serve high-quality meals using fresh ingredients. Lead and support the kitchen team. Maintain Food Hygiene, Allergen, and Health & Safety standards. Provide catering for school events and hospitality requests. Build positive relationships with staff and students. About You Must have a current DBS certificate or be willing to apply for one Previous catering experience, ideally in education or high-volume environments. Food Hygiene Level 2 & 3 qualified (or willing to train). Strong knowledge of food safety and compliance. Motivated, organised, and able to inspire a team. Passionate about food and delivering excellent service. What we can offer 18 per hour 30 hours per week 39 weeks per year (term-time only) Monday to Friday working pattern No...

Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees – Leading Nursery Group in the UK About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you’ll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression...

Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees – Leading Nursery Group in the UK About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you’ll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression...

Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees – Leading Nursery Group in the UK About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you’ll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression...

ICT Teacher - Preparatory School Start Date: January 2027 Part-Time: 2.5 Days per Week We are seeking an enthusiastic and skilled ICT Teacher to join a welcoming preparatory school from January 2027. This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate educator to inspire pupils and develop their digital skills across Years 3-8 . The successful candidate will deliver engaging, creative and age-appropriate ICT lessons, helping pupils build confidence in using technology safely, responsibly and effectively. You will encourage curiosity, problem-solving and digital creativity, ensuring pupils develop the skills they need to thrive in an increasingly digital world. The ideal candidate will: Have experience teaching ICT or Computing across primary and/or lower secondary age groups. Be confident planning and delivering engaging lessons for pupils in Years 3-8. Have a strong understanding of online safety and digital citizenship. Be creative, organised and passionate...

Temporary Teaching Assistant - Hearing Impaired Students Location: Tunbridge Wells, Kent Position: Teaching assistant Pay: 92 - 95 per day Start Date: ASAP Contract: Temporary, with potential for a long-term position At Academics we are looking for a Teaching Assistant who has experience with hearing impaired students to join a welcoming mainstream secondary school in Tunbridge Wells . This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is passionate about supporting young people and helping them to access their education fully within a mainstream school environment. The Role As a Teaching Assistant supporting hearing-impaired students, you will work closely with teaching staff and the school's inclusion/SEND team to provide effective support both inside and outside the classroom. Your responsibilities may include: Supporting students with hearing impairments to access the curriculum. Providing one-to-one and small-group support where required. Helping...

KS2 / Year 6 Teacher - Tunbridge Wells Full-time or Part-time (4 days per week) Academics are working with a highly regarded, thriving primary school in the Tunbridge Wells area to find the right Year 6 Teacher to join their dedicated and supportive team. This is an exciting opportunity for an inspirational teacher who is passionate about delivering engaging, challenging lessons and helping pupils achieve their full potential. The school would welcome applications from experienced teachers, as well as ambitious ECTs looking to develop within a supportive environment. The successful teacher will: Have high expectations for all pupils and a commitment to inclusion. Have experience teaching Year 6 and preparing pupils for SATs. Create a stimulating and engaging learning environment. Be enthusiastic, creative and committed to pupil progress. Work collaboratively as part of a supportive team. Be keen to develop professionally, with leadership opportunities available....

Supply Teaching Assistants Required Location: Uckfield, East Sussex Salary: starting from 95 per day Class Cover are looking to recruit both Teaching Assistants and Learning Support Assistants for our local primary and secondary schools in Uckfield and the surrounding area . At Class Cover we can offer a variety of Teaching Assistant and Learning Support Assistant roles to suit your requirements.Whether that be a permanent or long term contract or having the flexibility of day-to-day supply. Permanent, full-time and part time roles in all age groups are available and a highly competitive salary will be offered to enthusiastic and dedicated candidates. Supply Teacher Assistants Requirements: Minimum of 6 weeks classroom experience Knowledge of SEN an advantage Experience in small groups work and advantage Flexible and adaptable Supply Teacher Assistant Duties: Be professional, punctual, and committed to improving the lives of...

Nursery – Bright Horizons Southborough Springfield Road Day Nursery Salary – Starting from £27,580.80 per annum (dependent on qualification/s and experience) Location – Southborough Springfield Road, Tunbridge Wells Are you looking to work for an organisation whose culture is driven by our HEART principles – Honesty, Excellence, Accountability, Respect, and Teamwork? Where you can be yourself, feel supported, and help to make a difference to the next generation? Somewhere you can say: “I did that.” We’re looking for an Early Years Assistant to join our Bright Horizons Southborough Springfield Road nursery. We are a small 40 place nursery that caters for children aged 3 months to 3 years. We are the only childcare provision in Southborough that offers care for this age group. Our staff team are really friendly and put the children first. There are good public transport links to Southborough and the bus stop is just opposite the nursery. Our Benefits Childcare...

Nursery – Bright Horizons Southborough Springfield Road Day Nursery Salary – Starting from £32,864 per annum (dependent on qualification/s and experience) Location – Tunbridge Wells, Kent Are you looking to work for an organisation whose culture is driven by our HEART principles – Honesty, Excellence, Accountability, Respect, and Teamwork? Where you can be yourself, feel supported, and help to make a difference to the next generation? Somewhere you can say: “I did that.” We’re looking for a Room Leader to join the baby room at our Bright Horizons Southborough Springfield Road nursery. We are a small 40 place nursery that caters for children aged 3 months to 3 years. We are the only childcare provision in Southborough that offers care for this age group. Our staff team are really friendly and put the children first. There are good public transport links to Southborough and the bus stop is just opposite the nursery. Our Benefits Childcare discount of 50% for first...

Nursery – Bright Horizons Southborough Springfield Road Nursery Salary – Starting from £29,203.20 per annum (dependent on qualification/s and experience) Location – Tunbridge Wells, Kent Are you looking to work for an organisation whose culture is driven by our HEART principles – Honesty, Excellence, Accountability, Respect, and Teamwork? Where you can be yourself, feel supported, and help to make a difference to the next generation? Somewhere you can say: “I did that.” We are looking for a full time, qualified practitioner to join our Bright Horizons Southborough Springfield Road Nursery, situated in Tunbridge Wells. We are close to Tunbridge Wells town centre and have good bus links to and from the nursery . This nursery offers care for children aged 3 months to 3 years old and is a beautiful small 40 place nursery. We have three rooms equipped for each age group and a outside garden where children have the opportunity develop their physical development. The nursery...

Nursery – Bright Horizons Southborough Woodlands Preschool Salary – Starting from £30,804.80 per annum (dependent on qualification/s and experience) Location – Tunbridge Wells, Kent Are you looking to work for an organisation whose culture is driven by our HEART principles – Honesty, Excellence, Accountability, Respect, and Teamwork? Where you can be yourself, feel supported, and help to make a difference to the next generation? Somewhere you can say: “I did that.” We are looking for a full time, Level 3 qualified Room Leader to join our Bright Horizons Southborough Woodlands Preschool, situated in Southborough close to Tonbridge and Tunbridge Wells town centers, with good transport links. The Preschool offers a 66 place setting that caters for children aged 2 to 5 years. The Preschool is situated of the edge of Southborough Woods next to St Peters Church with ample of parking. The Preschool is an old school house with a three large rooms and a beautiful spacious...

Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees – Leading Nursery Group in the UK As an Early Years Educator, you will play a leading role in fostering the intellectual, social, and emotional development of children at Busy Bees. Join a company that values high-quality education and provides ample growth opportunities. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you’ll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership...