Education

Cambridgeshire & Peterborough is home to not only one of the World’s leading universities, but diverse and vibrant HE, FE, secondary and primary education providers.

Education is a crucial sector locally and nationally, with opportunities in Cambridgehire and Peterborough’s schools, colleges and world leading universities. Teaching is a unique and rewarding profession with a wide range of career paths available, teaching children and young people of all ages, across many subject areas.

Teaching isn’t the only role in education and schools, trusts, colleges, universities and local authorities also employ many other professionals including teaching assistants, administrative and finance staff, HR, facilities managers, business managers and more. Most roles offer on-the-job training and excellent opportunities for progression. 

Working in the education and academic sectors is especially important in Cambridge and the surrounding area and roles within the university sector can be diverse and varied.