Public sector, education and law

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Explore a range of opportunities in law and the public sector. Whether you're drawn to justice, public service, or education, there's a career path for you.

Consider legal professional services in-house or at a law firm, focusing on areas ranging from corporate law to criminal defence. Make a difference in public sector services through roles in government agencies or community services. Work in law enforcement, with careers in policing, criminal justice or emergency management. Shape the future in education, working as a teacher, in management or educational policy.

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  • Education Assistant - Tetbury, Gloucestershire

    Employer: Youth Environmental Service
    Application closing date: 23 Aug 2026, 11:59 pm
    Location: Tetbury Gloucestershire, England United Kingdom
    This is a wonderful chance to help children and farmers connect with nature across rural Gloucestershire. You will help the Farming and Wildlife Advisory Group grow our education programmes, take young people onto farms to explore the outdoors and support events that champion eco-friendly farming.

  • Tutor - Remote

    Employer: Cambridge Online Tutors - Tutoring
    Application closing date: 10 Oct 2026, 11:59 pm
    Location: United Kingdom
    Do you want a flexible job that can be done in the comfort of your own home? Cambridge Online Tutors are recruiting tutors to join our dedicated team. We are a refreshing company set up by ex-students and you can start working with us today.

  • Freelance Healthy Relationship Educators (Children & Young People Service) - Nottingham

    Employer: Equation - Domestic Abuse Service
    Application closing date: 31 Aug 2026, 11:59 pm
    Location: Nottingham West Midlands United Kingdom
    This is an exciting opportunity to join Equation, a Nottinghamshire based, award-winning and innovative charity dedicated to preventing and responding to domestic abuse.

  • 2026 Graduate - Trust Case Manager - Bristol

    Employer: Graduate Recruitment Bureau - Graduate & Student Recruitment
    Application closing date: 31 Aug 2026, 11:59 pm
    Location: South West United Kingdom
    Are you looking for a law graduate job in Bristol?

    Interested in using your law degree without becoming a barrister or solicitor?

  • Programme Support Tutor - Birmingham

    Employer: IntoUniversity
    Application closing date: 17 Aug 2026, 11:59 pm
    Location: Birmingham West Midlands United Kingdom
    We are looking for individuals who will enjoy working each day with young people and who will thrive in a frontline, community-based, fast-paced and rewarding role. You will be taking up a permanent role as a part-time Programme Support Tutor working in our centre in Birmingham.

  • Teaching Assistant - South West locations

    Employer: Five Education - Bristol
    Application closing date: 3 Oct 2026, 11:59 pm
    Location: South West United Kingdom
    Five Education works with schools across the South West and we specialise in SEND. We match candidates with our partnering schools to provide students with the best support. Part and full time hours are available.

  • Finance Assistant - Kingswood, Gloucestershire

    Employer: Cabot Learning Federation
    Application closing date: 23 Aug 2026, 11:59 pm
    Location: Kingswood Gloucestershire, England United Kingdom
    We are looking for a highly organised and detail-oriented individual to join our Central Finance Team as a Central Finance Assistant.

  • Lunchtime Playworker (Fixed Term Contract) - Stoke Gifford, Gloucestershire

    Employer: Cabot Learning Federation
    Application closing date: 31 Aug 2026, 11:59 pm
    Location: Lockleaze, Stoke Gifford Gloucestershire, England United Kingdom
    We are looking for a Playworker to join our supportive and talented team at Wallscourt Farm Academy. We are a diverse multi-academy trust, looking for professional and ambitious people, with a passion for transforming our students’ learning.

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