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There are many different aspects to this sector from classroom teaching, higher education lecturing, youth and community work to professional training.
The main employers are academies, free schools, local education authorities, colleges, universities, private schools, educational charities, private schools and professional training companies.

Take a look at the various links and job roles below to see what could be in store for you. 

  • For most you will need a degree in the subject you would like to teach or train although this is not always the case.
  • The efforts of volunteers worldwide are equal to 109 million full-time workers
  • Trainee Teachers are now eligible for a training bursary depending on their specialist subject and degree classification. 
Useful subjects:

• English • ICT  • History • Languages • Maths • Media • Music • Psychology • Science • Childcare 

Jobs ideas for this industry:

•  Primary School Teacher Secondary School TeacherHead Teacher • Education Welfare Officer  • Higher Education LecturerYouth Worker • Community Support & Outreach Worker • Family Support WorkerSocial Worker • Charity Fundraiser  (For more, check out the Job Areas below!)

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Explore this industry in detail through the job areas below which include detailed job ideas, local employers and opportunities. 

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Did You Know?
The biggest school in the world is the City Montessori school in Lucknow, in India. It was set up in 1959 with just five pupils by Dr Jagdish Gandhi and his wife and currently has over 52,000 students and 1050 classrooms! Imagine that!

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VACANCY SNAPSHOT – WK COMMENCING 14/07/2025
Closing Date:
1st August 2025
Level 2 Construction Landscaping Operative Apprentice - Level 2 Apprentice Accounts and Business Support Administrator - Level 2 Groundworker - Apprentice - Level 3 Apprentice School Office Administration Assistant
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Early Years Apprentice 2 -Family First - Kids Play
Closing Date:
30th July 2025
Salary:
£15,600 a year
Location:
Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
Employer description Main description Are you looking to develop your career within childcare? Come and join our fun and dynamic team! Develop your early years career with this fantastic opportunity in a growing, ambitious company, providing care, education....
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Early Years Apprentice Family First - Kids Play
Closing Date:
31st July 2025
Salary:
£15,600 a year
Location:
Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
Employer description At Kids Play our Bury St Edmunds Day Nursery & Pre-School, is open Monday to Friday from 7:30am to 6:30pm, for children from 6 weeks to 5 years. With an emphasis on nature-based play The rooms allow children to freely move indoors and out....
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Football volunteers needed - Ipswich
Closing Date:
31st December 2025
Location:
Ipswich, Suffolk
Do you love football? Then we want to hear from you! We're looking for volunteers to help Suffolk Refugee Support in Ipswich every Wednesday 4:30-5:45pm
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HR Apprentice - University of Cambridge (School of Clinical Medicine)
Closing Date:
25th July 2025
Salary:
£ 19781 per year
Location:
Cambridge, Cambs
Employer description The School of Clinical Medicine currently employs nearly 3,000 people, spanning all varieties of staff type from Academic Professors to administrative support. The School aims to provide leadership in education, discovery and healthcare.....
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VACANCY SNAPSHOT – WK COMMENCING 07/07/2025
Closing Date:
25th July 2025
Level 2 Apprentice Accounts Assistant | Level 3 Apprentice School Office Administration Assistant | Level 2 Construction Apprentice | Level 2 Construction Landscaping Operative Apprentice | | Level 2 Groundworker Apprentice
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