Business Details
19 Years
experience
Expert Education Recruitment Services in Shrewsbury & London
Established in 2007, Tara Professional Recruitment combines decades of educational expertise with a commitment to ethical, personalized service. Our team of qualified educators and recruitment specialists prioritizes long-term partnerships over quick fixes, ensuring schools receive tailored staffing solutions and teachers find roles where they feel valued. We emphasize integrity, continuous professional development, and a proactive approach to evolving educational needs. Our rigorous face-to-face interview process and adherence to safeguarding standards ensure quality and safety.With offices in Shrewsbury and London, we serve Telford, Shropshire, West Midlands, and Staffordshire, offering supply, permanent, and SEN recruitment services. Our dedication to client satisfaction is reflected in testimonials praising our responsiveness, local knowledge, and ability to match staff with school ethos. We provide CPD training, flexible ECT support, and a two-term no-fee arrangement, combining professionalism with a personable approach to recruitment.
Services
Teacher Recruitment
Supply Teaching
SEN Recruitment
ECT Support
CPD Training
Details
- Year established: 2007
Highlights and features
- We have 42 years of combined experience in education recruitment.
- Our rigorous face-to-face interview process ensures quality and safety.
- We offer continuous CPD training for supply teachers and cover supervisors.
- Our dedicated consultants provide personalized support tailored to your needs.
- We operate with integrity, adhering to strict safeguarding and ethical standards.
Associations and certifications
- Recruitment and Employment Confederation
What people say
Professional and efficient service
High-quality staff
Responsive and proactive team
Personalized approach
Ethical recruitment practices
Services
Teacher Recruitment
Tara Professional Recruitment specializes in connecting schools with qualified teachers for permanent and contract positions. Our rigorous selection process ensures candidates meet safeguarding standards and align with school ethos. With 42 years of combined experience, we offer tailored solutions for primary, secondary, and SEN institutions across Shropshire, West Midlands, and London. Our consultants provide ongoing support to schools and teachers.
Supply Teaching
We supply reliable, professional cover teachers for daily or short-term needs. Our staff undergo face-to-face interviews and safeguarding checks, ensuring continuity of education during absences. Schools benefit from consistent supply teachers familiar with their requirements, while teachers gain flexible opportunities across diverse settings in Telford, Shropshire, and surrounding regions.
SEN Recruitment
Tara provides specialist staff for schools requiring SEN support. Our consultants understand the SEN Code of Practice and match educators with specific skills to meet individual student needs. We prioritize candidates who demonstrate adaptability and empathy, ensuring children with disabilities or learning challenges receive appropriate care and educational continuity across West Midlands and Staffordshire.
ECT Support
Early Career Teachers gain flexible supply opportunities to develop experience before permanent roles. We facilitate induction periods through short-term placements, allowing ECTs to explore different schools while receiving ongoing guidance. This approach helps new teachers build confidence and make informed career decisions, supported by our knowledgeable recruitment team.
CPD Training
We offer continuous professional development courses for teachers and cover supervisors. These sessions keep educators updated on pedagogical trends and classroom management techniques. By investing in staff growth, we enhance teaching quality and ensure our candidates remain equipped to deliver excellent education standards across primary, secondary, and SEN settings in our service areas.
People
Charlotte Goodwin
Education Consultant
Charlotte provides personalized recruitment solutions, maintaining regular communication with schools to understand evolving needs. She matches staff to school ethos, ensuring quality placements across Shropshire and the West Midlands.
Courtney
Education Consultant
Courtney specializes in supporting schools with niche provisions, offering high-quality staff tailored to specific requirements. Her proactive approach ensures timely, reliable cover solutions for educational institutions in Telford and surrounding areas.
Questions
How do I register as a teacher with Tara?
Complete our online registration form and submit your CV. A dedicated consultant will contact you to discuss available opportunities in your preferred region.
Which areas do you cover for school placements?
We serve Telford, Shropshire, West Midlands, Staffordshire, and London, providing both supply and permanent teaching staff across these regions.
Do you offer SEN recruitment support?
Yes, we specialize in matching SEN specialists with schools requiring tailored support, ensuring staff understand the SEN Code of Practice and individual student needs.
What CPD opportunities are available?
We provide regular professional development courses covering current educational trends and classroom strategies to enhance teaching effectiveness and career growth.
How does your referral program work?
Refer a teacher or TA who works 10 days with us, and receive £100 retail vouchers as a thank-you for expanding our qualified network.
Can ECTs find work through Tara?
Yes, we help Early Career Teachers gain supply experience before permanent roles, supporting their induction process with flexible placement options.
Reviews (4)
Safia Bano
Jul 30, 2021
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I found Tara to be extremely professional. Their team were very supportive and helped me to secure a permanent job within a week. I would highly recommend them.
Jayne Chidlow
Jun 12, 2020
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Highly recommend Tara professional recruitments for friendly service supply teacher for many years in secondary education Recruitment officers james gill ( wolverhampton / Staffordshire ) Laura B ( manager ) Laura Habde ( Shropshire / telford secondary ) Matt ( primary ) and the team at Tara are amazing 10/10 star ⭐️ quality For anyone wanting to… get into teaching contact Tara recruitments as very very professional company Great to gain experience in the classroom for training for your QTS or QTLS Supply teacher for many years love ❤️ Tara very helpful James
Melissa Thomas
Mar 20, 2020
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I adore working for Tara. They feel like a family who really care about your needs and development as a teacher. 😊 thank you everyone at Tara, you are awesome. X
Louise Hart
Mar 19, 2020
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Very professional agency with friendly and knowledgeable staff. They are brilliant and very good at finding work in good schools.
