🎓 Welcome to Heart Teaching ❤️
At Heart Teaching our goal is to connect passionate educators with schools that need their skills. 🌟
We help schools find:
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👩🏫 Qualified teachers
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🙋 Teaching assistants
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🧑🏫 Cover supervisors
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🧑💼 Support staff
We work with:
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🏠 Primary schools
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🏫 Secondary schools
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🌈 Special educational needs (SEN) schools
Our Mission
We want to make hiring in education better. Here’s how we do it:
✅ We make the hiring process easier for schools and educators 🧾
✅ We follow high standards to ensure safe placements 🛡️
✅ We build strong relationships between schools and staff 🤝
✅ We help educators find jobs they enjoy and grow in 🚀
Why Choose Heart Teaching?
✔️ We Know Education – Our team understands schools and what they need 🧠
✔️ Personal Job Matches – We match you with the right role 🎯
✔️ Support Every Step – From applying to starting, we’ve got your back 🙌
✔️ Room to Grow – We help you move forward in your career 📈
Join Us Today
Are you a teacher or teaching assistant looking for work?
Are you a school needing great staff?
We’re here to help you succeed 💪.
Let’s build the future of education together! 🏆
📞 Contact us today to find out how we can support you. 📧
Say hello to our team

Justin Brown – Founder / Managing Director
Specialises in SEND Recruitment – Covering Kent & East Sussex
- Justin founded Heart Teaching in 2015 and has over 26 years experience working in recruitment
- He has extensive experience recruiting across varying school settings and has focused on building impactful, long standing relationships with his clients
- Justin founded the business wanting to bring change to education recruitment – putting students at the Heart of Hearts mission.
- Focuses his recruitment approach, putting specialised staff in the right roles to support holistic and academic development of pupils
Accreditations:
BA (Hons) in Economics
Level 2 in Safer Recruitment in Education
Level 2 Safeguarding in Education
Train the Trainer- People Handling

Joshua Seggie – Director/CEO
Specialises in SEND & Secondary Recruitment – Covering SE London, Surrey & Sevenoaks
- Josh joined Heart Teaching in 2022 with a background of recruiting mental health nurses across the NHS (including children’s mental health services)
- Works with varying SEND/Secondary schools on recruitment needs – recruiting from low level to executive search.
- Can support healthcare functions within schools including nursing and residential provision’s.
- DSL – Main point of contact for any safeguarding concerns.
Accreditations:
Level 2 in Safer Recruitment in Education
Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL)
Train the Trainer – People Handling

✨ The Vetting Team – Heart Teaching | Ensuring Quality & Compliance in Education Recruitment ✨
At Heart Teaching, our Vetting Team plays a critical role in ensuring that every educator and support staff member we place is fully compliant, qualified, and ready to make a positive impact in the classroom. As an APSCo Compliance+ accredited team, we uphold the highest standards of recruitment, ensuring that our processes meet the most rigorous compliance and safeguarding requirements 🛡️.
With a focus on thorough background checks, safeguarding procedures, and professional certifications, we work tirelessly to guarantee the highest standards for both our candidates and the schools we partner with. Our team is committed to providing peace of mind to schools, knowing that all candidates undergo a comprehensive vetting process 🔍 to ensure they are qualified, trustworthy, and ready to support students in SEN, mainstream, and PMLD settings.
We are proud to contribute to the safety and success of every school we work with, ensuring that students receive the best education possible from professionals who meet the highest standards 💙✨.
Our core values
Committed
At Heart Teaching, we’re fully committed to helping both schools and candidates succeed.
Every placement is made with care, passion, and a long-term focus.
We aim for positive outcomes — not just for today, but for the future. 🌱
Our focus on quality recruitment, personalised training, and ongoing support means we go above and beyond.
We create an environment where educators can grow, and students can thrive. 🌟
Passionate
We care deeply about the success of every student and educator we support.
Our passion drives us to go the extra mile in everything we do.
It’s not just about finding the right fit — it’s about inspiring a love for teaching and learning. ✨
When educators are excited about their roles, students feel that energy and grow from it. 🌟
This passion is at the heart of our work.
It guides us to create positive, lasting change in every classroom we touch.
Honest
We believe that trust is the foundation of every strong relationship.
That’s why we are always open, clear, and honest with the schools and candidates we work with.
We communicate with transparency so that everyone knows what to expect. 🗣️
This helps us build lasting connections based on respect and reliability.
Integrity is at the heart of every decision we make.
We always act in the best interest of both educators and schools. ✅
Let’s chat
If you have any questions, or aren’t sure, get in touch. Whether you are an employer looking for your next hire or a candidate looking for your next job we can help you get on track.
