Wakefield Jobs: Vacancies in Schools in the Local Area

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If you’re looking for a job in a Wakefield school, you’re in the right place. Engage Education works with schools across Wakefield, including Wakefield city centre, Pontefract, Castleford, Ossett and Normanton and beyond, recruiting for teaching, support, administration, site and catering roles across primary, secondary and SEN settings. We know which schools are the right fit, and we work hard to match candidates with roles where they’ll genuinely thrive.

On the teaching side we cover Wakefield’s primary and secondary schools, placing qualified teachers across all subjects and age phases, alongside reception teachers, nursery teachers and specialist roles. Classroom support is a significant part of what we do in Wakefield, teaching assistants, learning support assistants, HLTAs, cover supervisors, and specialist roles like behaviour mentors and pastoral support staff are all in regular demand. Beyond the classroom, we also recruit for administration, office management, site, catering and technician roles.

Our Wakefield coverage includes Wakefield city centre, Pontefract, Castleford, Ossett and Normanton, together with Hemsworth, Featherstone, Horbury, Knottingley and South Elmsall and schools across the rest of the Wakefield area.

The roles listed below include long-term, short-term and day-to-day supply opportunities across Wakefield. If none of the current listings match what you’re looking for, it’s worth registering with us, new Wakefield vacancies come through regularly.