Recruitment for Teachers & Teaching Assistants

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Putting you in control of supply and recruitment

We've saved schools over £50,000,000 by cutting out the agencies, allowing you to choose the teachers and teaching assistants that are right for you and book them directly online.

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Fill vacancies with unrivalled flexibility and speed

Fill your substitute vacancies with unrivalled flexibility and speed.

Clear, fair pricing that’s saved schools over £50M

Quality matches at the press of a button, 24/7

Every educator is rigorously vetted to meet our standards

Quality matches at the press of a button, 24/7

Clear, fair pricing that’s saved schools over £50M

Every educator is rigorously vetted to meet our standards

Clear, fair pricing that’s saved schools over £50M

Quality matches at the press of a button, 24/7

Every educator is rigorously vetted to meet our standards

Approved supplier

Zen Educate is a fully approved supplier on the Government Commercial Agency (GCA) RM6376 for both Lot 1 and Lot 2, and also approved on the Value Match Framework.

Approved supplier

Zen Educate is a fully approved supplier on the Government Commercial Agency (GCA) RM6376 for both Lot 1 and Lot 2, and also approved on the Value Match Framework.

Approved supplier

Zen Educate is a fully approved supplier on the Government Commercial Agency (GCA) RM6376 for both Lot 1 and Lot 2, and also approved on the Value Match Framework.

Approved supplier

Zen Educate is a fully approved supplier on the Government Commercial Agency (GCA) RM6376 for both Lot 1 and Lot 2, and also approved on the Value Match Framework.

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How we can support you

General Education

Great educators for every classroom

SEN

Specialist support when your students need it most

Early Years

Nurturing educators for your youngest learners

Trusted standards.

Better staffing.

Trusted standards.

Better staffing.

Zen Educate is a certified B Corp™, verified by B Lab for our positive impact on schools and educators. For school leaders, that means we prioritize transparent pricing, ethical treatment of staff, and reinvesting in education rather than extracting from it.

Our Solutions

Short and long term staffing

Supporting every class in just a few clicks

Temporary-to-full-time

Helping you keep hold of great supply staff

Vetting and compliance

Ditch the spreadsheets. Single Central Record Management made simple

What our School Leaders say

"I now book my supply cover without picking up the phone! It's quicker, cheaper and more reliable than using an agency. I love it!"

Ann

Headteacher, South London Primary

"The platform is easy to navigate, and their phone app means that last minute bookings are easy. They’ve saved us money without sacrificing the quality of staff we expect."

Yvonne

Headteacher, North London PRU

"The fact that I can do it on my phone without having to talk to anyone means that I can arrange my cover for that day, and beyond, on the bus to work."

Dulcie

Deputy Head, North London Primary

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Ahead of the pack on Safeguarding

Keeping children safe is our highest priority. As such, our approach is designed to exceed the DfE guidance as set out in 'Keeping Children Safe in Education'.

Read more about our rigorous safeguarding process

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