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Our senior education recruitment specialists have over forty years combined experience providing outstanding teachers and support staff for schools and educational settings all over the UK. Our ability to adapt to change or strategically overcome challenges is what has driven our success.
We focus on placing the best quality graduates and teaching professionals in schools, colleges and special educational needs establishments.
At KPI, our aim is to source passionate individuals that will drive positive outcomes and provide consistent talent pipelines, reducing the ‘Supply Teacher’ culture and recruit outstanding practitioners that will future proof your school.
Our ethos is to source talent for the future by offering exceptional, adaptable and enthusiastic education professionals who will help drive positive experiences and outcomes within schools, now and for years to come.
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Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant
Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant – Newcastle
Location: Newcastle
Salary: £500 – £600 per week
Full-Time | Term-Time Only | Immediate Start
Pathway to Teacher Training in 2026
Are you a motivated and enthusiastic graduate eager to start a rewarding career in education? Vibrant and high-achieving Primary Schools in the heart of Newcastle is looking for a Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant to join their dynamic team and support pupils across EYFS, KS1, and KS2.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a recent graduate with a passion for education to gain invaluable classroom experience. The school offers a supportive environment with ongoing training and a clear route into teacher training starting in 2026.
About the Role:
As a Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant, you will:
- Support class teachers in delivering engaging and creative lessons.
- Provide 1:1 and small group support to students, including those with additional learning needs.
- Assist with classroom organisation, lesson planning, and resource preparation.
- Take an active role in extracurricular activities, clubs, and school events.
- Collaborate with a supportive and experienced team to help all pupils succeed.
Who We’re Looking For:
- A graduate (2:1 or above) in any subject.
- Passionate about working with children and pursuing a career in teaching.
- A confident communicator with excellent interpersonal skills.
- A proactive, reliable, and punctual team player.
- Previous experience working with children (voluntary or paid) is desirable, but not essential.
What’s On Offer:
- A welcoming and inclusive school environment in Newcastle.
- Weekly salary between £500 – £600.
- On-the-job training and ongoing professional development.
- The chance to make a positive impact on the lives of young learners.
This role is ideal for aspiring teachers who are eager to gain hands-on experience in a supportive and inspiring setting. If you're a high-calibre graduate with a passion for education and a commitment to helping children thrive, we’d love to hear from you.
Click ‘Apply’ now to kick start your career in Education.
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Graduate Teaching Assistant
Graduate Teaching Assistant – Primary
Location Bournemouth BH2
Salary £24,541 per annum
Start – January 2026 or sooner
Interviewing Now
School – 2 Form Entry Good/Outstanding graded Primary School
Are you a graduate who is looking for a kind and caring primary school in which to gain experience as a salaried teaching Assistant?
Do you hold a 1st or 2.1 degree and do you aspire to train as a teacher from September 2026?
This Victorian build primary school, close to the seafront in Bournemouth, is offering an excellent opportunity for a graduate teaching assistant to join the school for the remainder of this academic year.
Additionally, the school is part of a large teacher training network and there are options for teacher training from September – bursary route.
Graduate Teaching Assistant - Primary – Job Description
Monday to Friday 8.15am to 3.30pm
ASAP or January 2026 start
Support and scaffold the teaching team
Work in class and in small groups
Support all subject areas and age ranges 4-11 years
Help with music, art, sport and join all creative endeavours
Earn £24,541 per annum
Graduate Teaching Assistant - Primary – what we are looking for
Graduate with a 1st or 2:1 degree
Matching A levels and GCSE’s
A graduate who is destined for teacher training
Candidate must be willing to contribute to the whole school
Graduate Teaching Assistant - Primary – School Description
Good/Outstanding graded Primary School
Circa 400 on roll – 2 form entry
Warm and caring school environment
2 Minutes form the Seafront
10 Minutes from Bournmenouth centre
Old Victorian build school that has been sympathetically upgraded
Tall classrooms and learning spaces
This caring school is looking for the right candidate no later than January 2026 – the ideal scenario is that a candidate can join the school asap for the remainder of this academic year as a Graduate Teaching Assistant and then from September 2026 in Teacher Training
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1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant
Graduate 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant – Ilford, East London
Full-Time | 5 Days | Immediate Start | Up to £650/week
Are you a recent graduate (2:1 or above) looking to start your career in special education?
Do you want hands-on experience supporting children with SEN, Autism, ADHD, SEMH, or learning difficulties?
KPI Education is hiring a Graduate 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant to provide individualised support in a specialist SEN school. This is perfect for graduates aiming for a career in teaching, educational psychology, or child therapy.
Role Highlights
- Provide 1:1 support for a student with complex SEN needs
- Support academic learning, social skills, and emotional development
- Implement individualised lesson activities and behaviour management strategies
- Work closely with teachers, SENCOs, and therapists
- Monitor student progress and contribute to a positive, inclusive learning environment
Ideal Candidate
- Minimum 2:1 degree in Psychology, Education, or related field
- Experience with SEN, Autism, ADHD, SEMH, or learning difficulties (desirable)
- Strong communication, interpersonal, and relationship-building skills
- Patient, empathetic, and resilient
- Experience in youth work, mentoring, tutoring, or coaching is a plus
- Must have the right to work in the UK
Why Apply?
- Gain practical experience in 1:1 SEN support and behaviour management
- Work in a supportive, inclusive SEN school environment
- Develop skills for a future career in teaching, therapy, or psychology
Apply today to start your journey as a Graduate 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant!
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Graduate Teaching Assistant
Graduate Teaching Assistant – Newcastle Secondary Schools
Immediate Start | Full-Time | Term-Time Only | Up to £600 per Week
Are you a high-achieving graduate with a passion for education and a desire to make a difference in students’ lives?
Do you want to gain valuable classroom experience in a dynamic, high-performing secondary schools in Newcastle?
We are looking for ambitious, motivated graduates to join outstanding secondary schools in Newcastle as Graduate Teaching Assistants. This is a fantastic opportunity for graduates who are considering a career in teaching and want to gain hands-on experience before committing to further study or teacher training.
About the Role
As a Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will support teaching and learning across core subjects, including English, Maths, and Science. Working closely with teachers, you’ll help raise attainment, build student confidence, and support pupils in reaching their academic goals.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide one-on-one and small group support to students in core subjects (KS3 and KS4).
- Assist with lesson planning, resource creation, and classroom management.
- Support GCSE preparation, with a focus on students aiming for top grades or needing extra help.
- Work alongside SEN and EAL staff to tailor support for individual learners.
- Encourage student engagement and participation inside and outside the classroom.
- Assist with enrichment activities, academic clubs, or revision sessions.
Who We’re Looking For
We are seeking graduates who are:
- Educated to degree level (2:1 or higher) from a Russell Group university.
- Passionate about education and supporting students in their academic journey.
- Strong communicators with the ability to engage and motivate secondary school students.
- Organised, proactive, and able to work effectively in a team.
- Aspiring teachers or education professionals looking to gain classroom experience.
- Previous experience in mentoring, tutoring, or working with young people is a plus but not essential.
Why Apply?
- Earn up to £600 per week in a rewarding, developmental role.
- Gain vital classroom experience before embarking on teacher training, PGCE, or further study.
- Make a direct impact by helping students achieve their academic potential.
- Receive expert mentoring and support from experienced teachers.
- Work in a supportive, well-resourced school in Newcastle with excellent transport links.
- Join a school that values graduate talent and offers clear opportunities for progression.
Apply Today
To apply, send your CV to Mitchell at KPI Education and take the first step towards an exciting career in teaching.
Graduate Teaching Assistant – Newcastle Secondary Schools | Core Subjects | Immediate Start | Up to £600 per Week
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Graduate Teaching Assistant
Graduate Teaching Assistant
Liverpool Secondary School – Up to £560 per week – Full-Time (Mon - Fri)
Are you a driven graduate eager to embark on a rewarding career in education?
Would you like to gain hands-on experience in a classroom setting before pursuing teacher training?
A respected secondary school in Liverpool is looking for a Graduate Teaching Assistant to join their team in November 2025. This is a fantastic opportunity to work alongside experienced teachers, contributing to students' academic success while gaining valuable skills for a future in education.
The Role – Graduate Teaching Assistant
As a Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will provide crucial support in the classroom, assisting across a range of subjects. You'll work with students in small groups or on a one-to-one basis, helping to reinforce learning and deliver engaging lessons that help students achieve their full potential. This role is perfect for graduates passionate about education and committed to supporting young learners on their academic journey.
What’s on Offer
- Full-time Graduate Teaching Assistant role (Monday–Friday).
- Competitive weekly salary of up to £560.
- A supportive and inclusive school environment with strong leadership.
- Comprehensive mentoring and ongoing professional development (CPD).
- Excellent preparation for a career in teaching.
Ideal Candidate – Graduate Teaching Assistant
- A degree with a 2:1 classification or higher (in any subject).
- A genuine passion for education and working with young people.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.
- Enthusiastic, reliable, and proactive approach to supporting students.
This Graduate Teaching Assistant role offers the ideal stepping stone to launch a successful career in education. If you’re eager to make a positive impact and gain meaningful classroom experience, apply now for the opportunity to join a fantastic secondary school in Ealing.
Graduate Teaching Assistant – Liverpool Secondary School – Up to £560
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Graduate Teaching Assistant
Graduate Teaching Assistant
Ealing Secondary School – Up to £600 per week – Full-Time (Mon - Fri)
Are you a driven graduate eager to embark on a rewarding career in education?
Would you like to gain hands-on experience in a classroom setting before pursuing teacher training?
A respected secondary school in Ealing is looking for a Graduate Teaching Assistant to join their team in September 2025. This is a fantastic opportunity to work alongside experienced teachers, contributing to students' academic success while gaining valuable skills for a future in education.
The Role – Graduate Teaching Assistant
As a Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will provide crucial support in the classroom, assisting across a range of subjects. You'll work with students in small groups or on a one-to-one basis, helping to reinforce learning and deliver engaging lessons that help students achieve their full potential. This role is perfect for graduates passionate about education and committed to supporting young learners on their academic journey.
What’s on Offer
- Full-time Graduate Teaching Assistant role (Monday–Friday).
- Competitive weekly salary of up to £600.
- A supportive and inclusive school environment with strong leadership.
- Comprehensive mentoring and ongoing professional development (CPD).
- Excellent preparation for a career in teaching.
Ideal Candidate – Graduate Teaching Assistant
- A degree with a 2:1 classification or higher (in any subject).
- A genuine passion for education and working with young people.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.
- Enthusiastic, reliable, and proactive approach to supporting students.
This Graduate Teaching Assistant role offers the ideal stepping stone to launch a successful career in education. If you’re eager to make a positive impact and gain meaningful classroom experience, apply now for the opportunity to join a fantastic secondary school in Ealing.
Graduate Teaching Assistant – Ealing Secondary School – Up to £600
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Graduate Teaching Assistant
Graduate Teaching Assistant
Barnet Secondary School – Up to £600 per week – Full-Time
Are you a motivated graduate looking to begin a rewarding career in education?
Would you like to gain invaluable experience in a classroom setting before moving into teacher training?
A well-regarded secondary school in Barnet is seeking a Graduate Teaching Assistant to join their team in September 2025. This is an excellent opportunity to work closely with students and teachers, building essential skills for a future in education.
The Role – Graduate Teaching Assistant
As a Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will provide classroom support across a variety of subjects, working with students both one-to-one and in small groups. You’ll help deliver engaging lessons, reinforce key learning points, and support the overall progress of pupils.
This Graduate Teaching Assistant role is particularly suited to graduates who are passionate about helping young people achieve their academic goals.
What’s on Offer.
- Full-time Graduate Teaching Assistant role (Monday–Friday).
- Earn up to £600 per week.
- Supportive Barnet secondary school with excellent leadership.
- Comprehensive mentoring and ongoing CPD.
- Ideal experience before teacher training.
Ideal Candidate – Graduate Teaching Assistant
- Degree at 2:1 or higher (any subject welcome).
- Passion for education and working with young people.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- Enthusiastic, reliable, and proactive.
This Graduate Teaching Assistant role in Barnet provides the perfect foundation for a successful career in education.
Apply now to start your journey as a Graduate Teaching Assistant in Barnet.
Graduate Teaching Assistant – Barnet Secondary School – Up to £600
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Graduate Teaching Assistant
Graduate Teaching Assistant – Kensington Secondary School
Location: Kensington
Contract: Full-time | Fixed Term or Long-Term Temporary
Salary: £500 – £600 per week
Teacher Training Opportunity – September 2026
Are you a driven and ambitious graduate looking to take your first step into the world of education?
A prestigious secondary school in Kensington is seeking talented graduates to join their dynamic team as Graduate Teaching Assistants. With a commitment to academic excellence, outstanding pastoral care, and a forward-thinking approach to teaching and learning, this school offers an exceptional environment in which to grow and thrive.
The Role:
As a Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will:
- Work closely with teachers to support lesson delivery across a range of subjects.
- Provide 1:1 and small group interventions to help students make progress.
- Assist in preparing engaging resources and classroom materials.
- Contribute to the wider life of the school through extracurricular clubs and events.
- Receive ongoing coaching and training tailored to your development.
What We’re Looking For:
- A 2:1 degree or higher in any subject discipline.
- A passion for education and a desire to make a positive impact on young people’s lives.
- Excellent communication, teamwork, and interpersonal skills.
- A proactive, professional, and enthusiastic approach to learning and development.
What’s On Offer:
- A vibrant, high-achieving secondary school with a welcoming and collaborative culture.
- A tailored training programme with the opportunity to progress to teacher training in 2026.
- Mentorship from experienced staff and access to ongoing CPD opportunities.
- Weekly salary of £500 – £600.
If you're motivated to begin your career in education within a supportive and inspiring setting, we want to hear from you.
Apply now by sending your CV to Mitchell at KPI Education.
Take your first step towards a rewarding teaching career in one of Kensington’s most respected schools.
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Graduate Maths Tutor
Graduate Maths Tutor
Manchester Secondary School – Up to £600 per week – Full-Time
Are you a recent Maths graduate eager to kickstart a rewarding career in education?
Maybe you are thinking about pursuing a PGCE but would like to gain relevant experience before committing?
Would you love to gain practical teaching experience while supporting pupil progress?
A vibrant secondary school in Manchester is looking for a Graduate Maths Tutor to join their team for the next academic year. This role provides hands-on experience within a strong Maths faculty.
The Role – Graduate Maths Tutor
The Graduate Maths Tutor will work with lower and upper school pupils to develop their numeracy skills, deliver structured intervention sessions, and help students succeed in key assessments. You’ll play a pivotal role in boosting confidence and raising attainment.
This Graduate Maths Tutor position is ideal for aspiring Maths teachers seeking experience before enrolling on a PGCE.
What’s on Offer
- Full-time Graduate Maths Tutor role (Monday-Friday, term time only)
- Up to £600 per week salary
- Fantastic experience for teacher training applications
- Supportive environment with strong academic focus
- Ongoing CPD and tailored mentorship
Ideal Candidate – Graduate Maths Tutor
- Degree in Mathematics or STEM (2:2 minimum)
- Enthusiastic about helping young people learn
- Strong communicator with good subject knowledge
- Professional, committed, and proactive
- Must have the right to work in the UK
Step into a role that rapidly develops your skills and confidence as an educator.
Apply today for this Graduate Maths Tutor role in Manchester.
Graduate Maths Tutor – Manchester Secondary School – Up to £600 per week
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Graduate Teaching Assistant
Graduate Teaching Assistant
Sheffield Secondary School – Up to £550 per week – Full-Time
Are you a graduate with 2:1 or higher in a core subject and a passion for supporting young learners?
Would jump at the opportunity to use your degree in a meaningful way?
Do you want to gain valuable school-based experience before becoming a qualified teacher?
A welcoming and ambitious secondary school in Sheffield is seeking a Graduate Teaching Assistant to join them from September 2025. This role offers a brilliant platform to develop your skill set while helping students reach their academic potential.
The Role – Graduate Teaching Assistant
The Graduate Teaching Assistant will assist teachers in delivering engaging lessons, while also providing targeted intervention support to pupils who require additional guidance. You’ll help boost confidence, ensure understanding of key concepts, and play an active role in daily classroom life.
This Graduate Teaching Assistant role suits graduates hoping to pursue teacher training or a future career in youth support or education.
What’s on Offer
- Full-time Graduate Teaching Assistant position (Mon-Fri, term time only)
- Earn up to £550 per week
- Supportive and collaborative school environment
- Ongoing professional development and training
- Excellent experience for PGCE applications
Ideal Candidate – Graduate Teaching Assistant
- Minimum 2:2 degree (any subject considered)
- Genuine enthusiasm for working with young people
- Confident communicator and strong team player
- Reliable and committed to promoting positive outcomes
- Must have UK work eligibility
Start your education career in a school where you can truly make a difference.
Apply today for this Graduate Teaching Assistant role in Sheffield.
Graduate Teaching Assistant – Sheffield Secondary School – Up to £550 per week
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Learn About Our Team
Ryan Holtby
Head of Education
NW London
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Ryan is the Head of Education at KPI and has been in recruitment for over 10 years. Over these years, Ryan has built long-lasting relationships with a plethora of schools and Multi Academy Trusts, in London but also many other areas of the UK.
Ryan’s vision is for KPI Education to become the market-leading recruitment specialist providing the very best talent to schools. He is a governor at a local Primary School in Stockport which enables him to give something back to his community and maintain his understanding of the struggles schools face. Outside of work, Ryan plays cricket in the summer for Colwyn Bay Cricket Club and is a Man United fan.
Tom Roberts
Senior Education Consultant
Merseyside and Cheshire
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Tom is a Senior Consultant at KPi Education. He has over 4-years’ experience in the industry after starting off in the most alien of circumstances during the Covid pandemic after returning from a 3-year stint in Australia. Tom covers the whole of Merseyside and parts of Cheshire, an area that was previously untouched and had to create business from scratch. Tom now works closely with a number of schools across the area, specialising in Primary and SEN schools but also has strong relationships with secondary schools too. Away from work, Tom is sports mad – playing cricket throughout the summer for Colwyn Bay and a long suffering Everton FC fan. He lives in Liverpool with his partner and enjoys making the most of the city!
Phil Holden
Senior Education Consultant
East London
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Phil has gained 12 plus years recruiting for long-term permanent teacher and support roles in many regions of the UK. He has worked with village primary schools and national multi-academy trusts on individual recruitment needs to large campaigns – and everything in between. Phil has two happy boys and lives in North Manchester with an unhappy wife of whom he worships. Although in his 40’s, Phil likes to think that he is in good shape and loves a Park Run and a regular game of football with the lads. Phil also supports Bury FC in the non-league pyramid of football and loves an away day.
Andy Zahorodny
Education Recruitment Consultant
Manchester & Sheffield
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Andy fell into the world of recruitment at the start of 2024. Using his English Literature degree and experience in sales, he was keen to work in an industry where dealing with people and building relationships could be his focus. Andy jumped at the chance to support the education sector – recalling his own positive experiences with inspiring teachers. Despite being new to the world of recruitment, Andy is eager to learn the ropes and continue to support schools in Greater Manchester with the best graduate talent. He has enjoyed early successes under the guidance of an experienced team at KPI Education and has high hopes for his future in the business.
Holly Grant
Education Recruitment Consultant
South London
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Holly is passionate when it comes to advocating high-quality education. Having gained a BA in Primary Education, Holly has first-hand experience working in a school setting and a great understanding of the qualities that make an individual an excellent educator. Using this, alongside her recent experience in sales, Holly is now beginning her journey in education recruitment at KPI.
Georgia Hall
Education Recruitment Resourcer
Stoke-on-Trent
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Georgia brings a unique blend of experiences to her new role in education compliance, having joined the recruitment team in May. With a background as cabin crew and an estate agent, she has developed strong communication and interpersonal skills that are essential in her current position. Passionate about making a difference, Georgia is dedicated to ensuring that educational standards are upheld and that students receive the support they need to thrive. Outside of work, she enjoys staying active at the gym, unwinding at the pub, and spending quality time with friends and family.
Miranda Wells
Education Recruitment Consultant
West Midlands
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Miranda has first-hand experience working in a school setting after recently returning from teaching at an international school in Vietnam. She strongly supports high-quality education, understands the importance of having great teachers, and is now familiar with the characteristics that make successful and inspirational educators. Combining this with her BA in English Language and History and her previous experience working in customer service, Miranda is excited to begin her journey in education recruitment at KPI. Outside of work, Miranda enjoys cooking and trying new cuisines, long-distance running challenges and a bit of DJing from time to time.
Samuel Erefa
SEN Education Recruitment Consultant
London
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Samuel brings nearly three years of experience in education recruitment, having worked with both primary and secondary schools before finding his true calling in the SEN sector. He has since built a strong reputation for connecting specialist schools with exceptional educators who can make a real difference.
With a BSc (Hons) in Sports Science and Personal Training, Samuel has transferred his drive, discipline, and people-focused approach into recruitment, excelling in both candidate care and client relations. As KPI Education’s SEN Specialist Consultant for North & East London, he works closely with a wide network of SEN schools, taking pride in building long-lasting partnerships and ensuring every placement supports both staff wellbeing and pupil outcomes.
Away from work, Samuel enjoys staying active, going to the gym, and is a dedicated Arsenal supporter.
Michael Thomas
Education Recruitment Consultant
West Yorkshire
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Michael joined KPI Education at the start of 2025, bringing with him a strong academic background and valuable professional experience. He holds an undergraduate degree in Modern History and Politics, as well as a postgraduate certificate in Political Communications and Journalism from Cardiff University. Prior to joining KPI, Michael worked in sales, where he honed his communication and relationship-building skills, which he is now excited to apply to the education sector.
In his spare time, Michael is a devoted supporter of Manchester City and the Welsh rugby union teams. He also enjoys attending New Order gigs, particularly at Heaton Park.
Mitchell Travers
Education Recruitment Consultant
East Midlands- Nottingham & Derby
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Mitchell is an eager and driven individual who is ready to transfer what he's a learnt from his time studying a business studies degree at Sheffield Hallam University. He is ready to use his interpersonal and communication skills to help benefit the upcoming teachers for the future and as a newly graduate himself he is ready to find the best possible solutions. Despite being new to recruitment he is ready to learn the process we have at KPI so that he can provide our candidates and clients with the best possible match. Mitchell is a huge sports fan and enjoys supporting Nottingham Forest and England while also playing weekend football himself.
Chloe Payton
Education Recruitment Consultant
SE London & Kent
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Chloe joined KPI Education Recruitment in 2025, driven by her deep appreciation for education and a genuine desire to help schools create transformative learning experiences. As a Business Management and Human Resources graduate from Nottingham Trent University, she understands the impact educators can have on students' lives. Her academic background, complemented by her experience in customer-focused roles, has equipped her with strong relationship-building and problem-solving skills.
Drawing from her own positive educational journey, Chloe is passionate about ensuring every student has access to inspiring teaching professionals who can nurture their potential. Outside of work, she remains active, enjoys socialising with friends, and continues to explore new experiences. She is excited to contribute to the educational sector by connecting talented educators with schools that are committed to student success.
James Toon
Education Recruitment Consultant
Leicester & Northampton
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James moved to the UK last year, originally from Australia and joined KPI Education at the beginning of 2025. Drawing on his past recruitment and sales experience he is eager to engage in an industry that prioritises relationship-building and making a difference for both teachers and students alike. He is thrilled to support the education sector, reflecting on the positive influence that inspiring teachers had on him. James is enthusiastic about learning and assisting schools in Greater Leicestershire in finding top graduate talent. With the support of a seasoned team at KPI Education, he has already achieved some early successes and feels hopeful about his future in the industry.