Does TeacherActive pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, TeacherActive employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.6 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at TeacherActive. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at TeacherActive?

75% of TeacherActive employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated TeacherActive 3.9 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.9 for culture and values and 3.6 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at TeacherActive?

Teaching Assistant (59) , Supply Teacher (51) , Teacher (39) , Recruitment Consultant (37) , Cover Supervisor (26) , English Teacher (13) , Branch Manager (10) , Consultant (10) , LSA ( Learning Support Assistant) (9) , Senior Consultant (9) , Substitute Teacher (8) , Cover Supervisor and Supply Teacher (7) , SEN Teaching Assistant (7) , Cover/Supply Teacher (5) , Nursery Assistant (5)

What are the pros of working at TeacherActive according to real employee reviews?

"Staff are friendly and nice" ((in 38 reviews)); "Ceri and the team in Cardiff are friendly and very helpful in finding positions that suit my personal needs." ((in 16 reviews)); "Good pay and a very flexible job." ((in 15 reviews)); "Nice people all around me" ((in 14 reviews)); "High earning commission and possibly the best training in the market." ((in 13 reviews))

What are the cons of working at TeacherActive according to real employee reviews?

"long hours and not your typical 9" ((in 19 reviews)); "Although I don't have any cons to add here, if long hours and a fast paced work environment aren't for you then this would be the main downside." ((in 7 reviews)); "Low salary and sometimes treated rudely by other members of staff" ((in 5 reviews)); "bullying, harassment and cliqueyness." ((in 3 reviews))

What are employees saying about TeacherActive layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about TeacherActive layoffs and their outlook for job security at TeacherActive in 2026.

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TeacherActive reviews

4.0

75% would recommend to a friend

(286 total reviews)

Rob Browett

92% approve of CEO

78% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.4

Diversity & inclusion

3.9

Culture & values

3.9

Work/Life balance

3.7

Senior management

3.6

Compensation and benefits

3.6

Career opportunities

TeacherActive has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 286 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The TeacherActive employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Recursos humanos industry (3.8 stars).

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Race / Ethnicity

Gender

Sexual orientation

Disability

Parent or family caregiver

Veteran status

Reviews by job title

286 reviews

4.0

Jul 3, 2023

Substitute Teacher

Substitute teacher

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Weekly income paid NI paid Taxes paid Pension paid Flexible with locations of the school assigned Agent is approachable

Cons

Zero earnings when there’s a school break No progressive promotion in status or pay

4.0

Jun 25, 2023

Nice

Teacher

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Nice and friendly for the teachers.

Cons

Mentoring for new teacher is must.

TeacherActive Response

Thank you for taking the time to write this review about the education recruitment agency TeacherActive. If you would like to discuss any of the points raised in your review, please don't hesitate to get in touch at feedback@teacheractive.com. Kind regards TeacherActive

5.0

Jun 10, 2023

Excellent

Lsa ( learning support assistant)

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Possesses Excellent Team work spirit

Cons

Communication could be improved upon

TeacherActive Response

Thank you for taking the time to write this review about the education recruitment agency TeacherActive. If you have any further comments or questions please don't hesitate to get in touch at feedback@teacheractive.com. Kind regards TeacherActive

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Jobs at TeacherActive

Recruitment Consultant

Recruitment Consultant

Recruitment Resourcer

Recruitment Consultant

Birmingham, Inglaterra

£28K - £40K /yr

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Recruitment Consultant