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Permanent roles

We specialise in permanent teaching jobs, particularly in secondary schools across London and the south-east. These roles offer stability, career growth, and the chance to make a lasting impact.

Support roles

It’s the support staff who keep everything running smoothly behind the scenes. From admin teams and finance officers to cover supervisors and attendance managers, these roles are vital to day-to-day school life.

Leadership roles

Whether you’re aiming for a head of department role or a senior leadership position, we help ambitious teachers step up. Our network includes a wide range of schools seeking skilled and forward-thinking leaders.

Early Career Teachers

Starting out in your teaching career? We’ve helped hundreds of newly qualified teachers and dealt with the best schools to nurture and help them thrive in those crucial early careers.

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Hourglass is one of six specialist recruitment brands that make up Pertemps Professional Recruitment - PPR

We connect passionate teachers with rewarding roles in schools in England. From your first placement to leadership posts, we’re here to support your journey.

We’re all about quality

Hourglass consultants have built their careers on the quality of their relationships. Whether teachers are working with recruitment agencies to hire teachers for their own schools, or planning the next step in their own career, our specialist education recruitment consultants can help.

As a leading education recruitment agency, our reputation rests on the calibre of our candidates and the benefits they bring to the classroom. We understand that people are so much more than their qualifications. We’re known for outstanding overseas teacher recruitment and the support we give to hundreds of schools, multi-academy trusts and local authorities. We take our role as a market leading UK and international teaching agency personally and we know we’re only as good as the last placement we’ve made.

Candidates

Your next career move is our business. You can trust us to make it count.

Schools

We’ll always go the extra mile to find the people you need.

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