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?

"Good and staff are friendly" ((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)); "Some nice people but they left quickly" ((in 16 reviews)); "You're encouraged to resolve issues yourself as you are building and maintaining your own business within TeacherActive yet you still have a huge support framework and the training you have throughout is brilliant." ((in 10 reviews)); "Good agency staff Good salary" ((in 9 reviews))

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

"long hours and not your typical 9" ((in 16 reviews)); "Communication about holiday pay could be better as have had several holidays unpaid due to not knowing it needed to be requested." ((in 15 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 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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Reviews by job title

286 reviews

4.0

May 9, 2023

Good temp agency employer

Cover supervisor and supply teacher

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Helpful when in difficulties. Prompt payment.

Cons

Difficult to get to speak to the right person Training not offered

TeacherActive Response

We appreciate all forms of feedback so thank you for taking the time to write this review. We're glad to hear you find us helpful and that you would recommend us. We offer free CPD training and advice on YouTube under the channel My-Progression, covering CPD topics such as safeguarding, intervention, calm communication and more, which we hope you will find useful. If there is anything else we can help you with, or if you have any further questions, please email feedback@teacheractive.com and a member of the team would be happy to assist you. Kind regards TeacherActive

5.0

May 7, 2023

Teaching

English teacher

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

I love teaching in my school.

Cons

I don't receive a good salary.

TeacherActive Response

Thank you for taking the time to write this review on UK education agency TeacherActive. If you have any questions or comments you would like to discuss, please email feedback@teacheractive.com Kind regards TeacherActive

5.0

Apr 29, 2023

It was good.

Teacher

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

So well for more education

Cons

More attractive salary and good behaviour.

TeacherActive Response

Thank you for taking the time to write this review and for rating us 5*. If you have any further comments or questions, please email feedback@teacheractive.com. Kind regards TeacherActive

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Jobs at TeacherActive

Recruitment Consultant

Recruitment Consultant

Recruitment Consultant

Recruitment Resourcer

Recruitment Consultant

Birmingham, Inglaterra

£28K - £40K /yr

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