Why should I register with Gold Education Recruitment?

Our experienced consultants offer a personal, supportive service and deep understanding of the education sector. We provide tailored opportunities, ongoing guidance and a truly “Gold Standard” recruitment experience. You can also explore teacher testimonials to see why candidates choose us.

Does it cost to register with you?

No, registration is completely free. The only potential cost is if you need a new Enhanced DBS that is not already on the Update Service.

What documents do I need to take to school assignments?

You must always bring your DBS certificate and a valid form of ID (passport or driving licence). We also recommend having lesson plans prepared in case the school hasn’t provided any.

Can I register if I'm not a qualified teacher?

Yes. We also recruit Teaching Assistants, Learning Support Assistants, 1:1 Support, Cover Supervisors and other support roles in both Primary and Secondary settings.

When do I get paid and how?

All candidates are paid weekly through PAYE. Full payment details are explained during registration.

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Helping Teachers and Early Career Teachers (ECTs) Find Rewarding Roles in Essex Schools

When you register with Gold Education Recruitment, you become a valued part of our teaching community. We’re proud to support teachers and ECTs across Essex and surrounding areas by offering exclusive opportunities, personalised guidance and ongoing career support. As a member of our team, you’ll also enjoy invitations to our annual end-of-term afternoon tea; a friendly chance to relax, network and celebrate your achievements with fellow education professionals.

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Teaching Assistant – Harlow

Cover Supervisor – Halstead Gold Education Recruitment Gold Education Recruitment is working with secondary schools in Halstead to recruit confident, reliable and enthusiastic Cover Supervisors for day-to-day and short-term classroom cover. This is an excellent opportunity for graduates, aspiring teachers, teaching assistants, or individuals with experience working with young people who are looking to gain valuable experience in a school setting. With flexible working opportunities available, this role is ideal for candidates looking to fit work around their existing commitments while gaining experience in education. What You’ll Be Doing Supervising classes across a range of subjects using pre-prepared lesson materials. Managing classroom behaviour and maintaining a positive learning environment. Supporting students to remain focused, engaged and on task. Providing feedback to teaching staff at the end of lessons. Following school policies and maintaining a professional presence. Adapting confidently to different schools, classrooms and student needs. What We’re Looking For Confident individuals with strong communication and interpersonal skills. Experience working with young people is desirable. A professional, reliable and proactive attitude. Good classroom presence and behaviour management skills. Flexibility and a willingness to work across different schools in the Halstead area. Graduates, aspiring teachers and individuals considering a career in education are encouraged to apply. Why Choose Gold Education Recruitment? We provide a supportive and straightforward recruitment service, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities in local schools. As part of our team, you’ll benefit from: Flexible working to suit your availability, including opportunities for day-to-day and short-term cover. A dedicated consultant to support you throughout your placements. Access to a network of secondary schools in and around Halstead. Competitive daily rates. Weekly pay via PAYE or umbrella options. Opportunities to gain valuable classroom experience and progress into teaching or longer-term roles. How to Apply 📩 Email your CV to: info@goldeducationrecruitment.co.uk 📞 For more information, call: 01245 699095 🗓 Registration interviews can be arranged at a time convenient for you. Looking for flexible work in education? Take the next step in your career with Gold Education Recruitment and gain valuable classroom experience in Halstead schools, with opportunities to work around your availability.

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Our Registration Process

Registering with Gold Education Recruitment is quick, thorough and tailored to your needs. Our goal is to get you cleared, compliant and ready to work in Essex schools as smoothly as possible, so you can start making a positive impact without delay.

When you apply with Gold Education Recruitment, an experienced consultant will contact you within 24 hours. During your conversation, we’ll discuss your experience, key strengths and the types of roles you’re looking for- whether that’s day-to-day supply, long-term cover or a permanent teaching position.

To make sure you are fully compliant and ready to work, we’ll need to collect the following documents:

Driving licence
Passport
Birth certificate
Proof of National Insurance
Minimum of two employment references (including your most recent role)
Proof of relevant qualifications
An Enhanced DBS Child Workforce certificate subscribed to the Update Service (we can process one if required)
Proof of right to work in the UK
Overseas police check (if applicable)
Full CV with explanations for any employment gaps

Paul Yates answering candidate enquiries at desk in Essex office for Gold Education Recruitment.

Can registrations be completed online?

Most registrations can be completed fully online for convenience. In some cases, depending on compliance requirements, we may invite you to a friendly face-to-face meeting at our office. Whichever route you take, our team is here to support you at every stage.

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Gold Education Recruitment is always on the lookout for brilliant candidates, and we love to reward those who help us find them! We offer £150 in vouchers of your choice for every successful referral. It’s simple — just fill out the form, and once your friend has completed 10 days of work through us, you’ll receive your £150 referral gift as a thank you for spreading the word.