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Education & Early

Empowering Growth Through Quality Support

We believe in empowering every child from their earliest years through to their educational journey. We specialise in providing expert-led staffing and support across nurseries, early years settings, primary and secondary schools, and alternative education provisions. Our mission is to place the right people in the right roles without ever compromising on quality or care.

Our Approach

Holistic, Child-Centred Support

We view every child as unique. Our professionals are trained to understand and nurture each child’s emotional, social, and educational needs, not just their academic development.

Therapeutic & Behavioural Expertise

Many of our staff are trained in therapeutic and behavioural interventions, ensuring that children with additional needs receive understanding, structure, and positive guidance.

Continuous Professional Development

To maintain high standards, our team members receive regular training, updates on best practice, and hands-on coaching. This ensures they remain current, confident, and effective in their roles.

Seamless Matching & Placement

Drawing on our extensive network across the education and care sectors, we match staff based on experience, suitability, and the specific requirements of each setting.

Who We Support

We provide staffing and consultancy solutions across a broad range of education and early years environments:

Nurseries & Early Years Settings

Nursery Assistants, Nursery Nurses, Early Years Practitioners, Floating Staff.

Primary & Secondary Schools
Teaching Assistants, SEN Teaching Assistants, Cover Teachers, Classroom Support Staff.

Alternative Provisions & Specialist Settings
For settings that support children with behavioural, emotional, or additional learning needs, we provide staff with the relevant expertise and training.

Tutors & Intervention Specialists
For targeted support in literacy, numeracy, language development, and remedial learning.

Why Choose Us?

We take pride in our rigorous recruitment and vetting process every staff member undergoes comprehensive background checks, reference verification, and screening to ensure safety, professionalism, and suitability. Our training you can trust approach means all staff receive continuous professional development in safeguarding, first aid, behaviour management, and therapeutic practices, delivered by our in-house trainers and trusted external partners.

We offer flexible and responsive provision, whether you require short-term cover, long-term placements, or emergency staffing we act quickly to minimise disruption and meet your needs. With a strong focus on outcomes, we measure success not just by placements filled but by the positive impact our staff have on children’s development, engagement, attainment, and wellbeing. Backed by our local and national reach, we ensure consistent standards, local insight, and timely support across the UK.

Ready to join our team or partner with us? Complete the registration form today to start your journey.
Together, we can create stable, supportive, and nurturing environments where both children and staff thrive.