51 education jobs found in Southampton

Specialist Primary SEND Teaching Assistant (Full Time) Location: Southampton Start Date:  March 2026 – End of the academic Year Contract: Long-Term (potentially permanent) Institution:  KS1 Resourced provision  Pay: £85-£92  per day  About the Role We are seeking an SEND  Specialist Teaching Assistant who has experience with those with Autism, SEMH, ADHD and Physical Disabilities  to join am Ofsted Rated “Good” school in Southampton. This rewarding role involves supporting students with additional needs both 1:1 or with 2 children maximum, helping them to access learning and achieve their full potential. You will be working within the school’s Additional Resourced Provision which supports up to 15 children with additional needs to be nurtured in their learning and socialisation so they may re-join their mainstream classroom full time. The role will be starting from Easter until July 2026 with the school looking to make the position permanent for the right person.  About the...

Job Role: Science Teacher Location: Central Southampton Pay: £168.80 – £250 per day (Dependent on Experience) Hours: 8:30am – 3:30pm Contract Type: Full Time Start Date: Easter 2026 Supply Desk is seeking a committed Science Teacher to join a secondary school in central Southampton. The school has just over 1,(Apply online only) students and is rated Good by Ofsted. This is an excellent opportunity to teach across KS3 and KS4 within a supportive and well-organised environment. The role is a long term contract from January until July 2026 with the possibility of a permanent contract, The school will consider ECT’s and experienced Science teachers. About the School The school is known for its consistent approach to teaching and learning and for maintaining a positive atmosphere. The Science department is well-resourced, offering a balanced mix of practical and theory-based learning. Staff work together to ensure clear expectations and effective support for all students aged...

Position: Drama Teacher Location: Southampton (close to Bitterne) Start Date: Easter 2026 Contract Type: Long-term (until July 2026, with potential for permanent appointment) Pay: £160 – £250 per day (depending on experience) About the Role We are seeking a passionate and committed Drama Teacher to join a supportive secondary school located near Bitterne in Southampton. This long-term role begins in January 2026 and will run through to July 2026, teaching Drama across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4. Lesson plans and resources will be provided, enabling you to focus on delivering engaging and inspiring lessons that nurture students’ creativity, performance skills, and understanding of dramatic theory and practice. Both experienced teachers and Early Career Teachers (ECTs) are welcome to apply. Overseas-trained teachers with UK curriculum experience will also be considered. About the School This is a well-established secondary school for students aged 11–16, rated “Good” by Ofsted....

Behaviour Specialist Teaching Assistant – Southampton Supporting Pupils with SEMH, Autism and behavioural needs Location: Southampton Hours: 08:30am – 3:30pm, 5 days a week Start: April 2026 Long-term position, with the potential to become permanent  Competitive pay - £85- £92 Looking for a meaningful role where you can truly make a difference? Are you patient, compassionate, and determined to help every child achieve their full potential? We’re seeking dedicated Behaviour Specialist Teaching Assistants to support children within an SEND school in the Southampton area. You should have confidence, empathy and be consistent and fair. Whether you have a background in care, personal experience, or a passion for helping others—if you bring empathy, patience, and a resilient mindset, this role could be your next step. About the School: Ofsted rated "Outstanding" Specialises in ensuring every child succeeds and achieves Builds meaningful and trusting relationships with...

Job Title: Business Studies Location: Southampton, UK Contract Duration: ASAP Employment Type: Temporary/Contract Pay: £150 - £230 per day We are seeking a passionate and dynamic Business Teacher to join our school in Southampton. This is an exciting opportunity for an individual who is committed to delivering high-quality education and inspiring students to achieve their full potential. About the school: The school is based in Southampton and is a Secondary School for students aged from 11 to 16 years with around 860 students in total. The school has a keen interest in promoting the learning of Business Studies, as well as creating a friendly and enthusiastic environment through all aspects of teaching. The school place great value in their staff and offer loads of support to its team. Key Responsibilities: Teach Business Studies across Key Stages 3, 4, and 5 (GCSE and A-Level). Develop and implement engaging lesson plans that foster critical thinking and creativity....

Science Technician – Near the New Forest, Southampton Start Date: ASAP Contract: Long-Term (Until End of July 2026) Pay: £14 – £18 per hour (dependent on experience) Working Hours: 8:00am – 15:30 | Full-Time Location: Close to the New Forest, Southampton Position Overview A “Good”-rated secondary school near the beautiful New Forest in Southampton is seeking a Science Technician to join their dedicated team on a long-term basis. This role starts as soon as possible and will run until the end of July,covering a period of long-term staff absence. As a key member of the Science department, you will support teachers in delivering engaging practical lessons, ensure the safe preparation of equipment, and help maintain an efficient and well-organised laboratory environment. What You’ll Be Doing • Preparing, setting up, and clearing away equipment and materials for Science practical lessons • Supporting the classroom teacher during practical activities and demonstrations •...

Learning Support Assistant (LSA) – Primary Schools | Southampton Teaching Personnel are recruiting Learning Support Assistants for primary schools across Southampton. Support pupils in KS1 and KS2, including those with Special Educational Needs (SEN), 1:1 and in small groups, helping them build confidence, independence, and engagement. We welcome applicants with SEN experience or transferable skills from childcare, youth work, coaching, or support roles. Key Responsibilities: Providing 1:1 support for pupils with additional learning needs Supporting small group learning and targeted interventions Assisting the class teacher with lessons and classroom activities Helping pupils remain engaged, focused, and confident in their learning Promoting a safe, positive, and inclusive classroom environment The Ideal Candidate Will: Have experience working with children or young people Have knowledge or understanding of SEN (desirable but not essential) Be patient, adaptable, and...

Primary School Supply Teacher – Day-to-Day & Long-Term Opportunities Are you a passionate and adaptable Primary School Teacher looking for flexible work or a longer-term role? Teaching Personnel is currently seeking enthusiastic and committed teachers to work in a variety of primary schools. We have opportunities available for day-to-day supply, as well as long-term and potentially permanent positions, depending on your availability and preferences. About the role: Deliver engaging and effective lessons across the primary age range. Follow school plans and adapt teaching to meet the needs of all pupils. Maintain a positive and inclusive classroom environment. Work collaboratively with school staff to support pupils’ learning and development. What we’re looking for: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent. Experience teaching within a primary school setting. Strong classroom management skills. Flexibility, reliability, and a positive attitude. An enhanced DBS on the...

Learning Support Assistant – 1:1 & Intervention Support – Primary School Opportunities across Southampton!  Teaching Personnel are currently seeking a dedicated Learning Support Assistant to work within a mainstream primary school setting, supporting pupils on a 1:1 basis as well as delivering small group interventions across the school. We have opportunities available in both Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2, making this an excellent role for someone who is passionate about supporting children at different stages of their learning journey. The school is looking for a patient, proactive individual who can help pupils build confidence, overcome barriers to learning, and make positive progress in the classroom. The role: Supporting pupils 1:1 within the classroom Delivering targeted intervention sessions in areas such as literacy and numeracy Working closely with class teachers and SEN staff to support individual learning plans Encouraging pupil engagement, independence, and...

Supply Teacher – Primary School Southampton Are you a qualified Primary Teacher based in the Southampton area looking for flexible, rewarding work that fits around your lifestyle? At Teaching Personnel, we work closely with a wide network of primary schools, offering teachers the opportunity to gain valuable classroom experience, maintain a healthy work-life balance, and enjoy variety in their teaching career. Whether you're seeking day-to-day supply, short-term placements, or long-term opportunities, we can help find the right role for you. The Role As a Supply Teacher, you will: Deliver high-qualityteaching across Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2 Lead pre-planned lessons while adapting to the needs of pupils and classes Support pupils’ academic progress, confidence and wellbeing Work collaboratively with school staff and follow safeguarding procedures and school policies What We’re Looking For QTS (Qualified Teacher Status) or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification A...

Key Stage 1 Teacher – Full Time – Southampton Teaching Personnel are currently seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Key Stage 1 Teacher to join a welcoming primary school in Southampton. This is a full-time position starting as soon as possible, running until the end of the academic year, with the potential to become a permanent role for the right candidate. We are looking for an experienced KS1 practitioner who is passionate about supporting young learners and creating an engaging classroom environment. However, Early Career Teachers (ECTs) are also encouraged to apply, as the school offers a supportive leadership team and a collaborative staff culture. The role: Full-time KS1 class teacher Planning, delivering, and assessing engaging lessons in line with the national curriculum Creating a positive and inclusive classroom environment Working closely with colleagues and support staff to ensure the best outcomes for pupils Contributing to the wider school community The...

Year 4 Teacher – Full Time – Summer Term – Southampton Teaching Personnel are working in partnership with a well-regarded primary school in Southampton, currently seeking an experienced Primary Teacher to take on a full-time Year 4 teaching role starting after the Easter break and continuing throughout the summer term. The school, which has been rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted, prides itself on its supportive leadership team, positive learning environment, and strong focus on pupil achievement. This is a fantastic opportunity for a confident teacher who is able to take on full classroom responsibilities and provide consistency for pupils during the summer term. The role: Full-time Year 4 class teacher Starting after Easter, continuing until the end of the academic year Full teaching responsibilities, including planning, preparation, assessment, and reporting Delivering engaging and effective lessons aligned with the Key Stage 2 national curriculum Supporting pupils’ academic...

Primary Teacher Location: Totton and New Forest Contract: Full time Start date: Immediate and ongoing roles Salary: M1–M6 (dependent on experience) Teaching Personnel are seeking a committed Primary Teacher to join in supporting our local schools in Totton and surrounding areas. This is a rewarding opportunity for a passionate educator who thrives on making a genuine difference and building strong, positive relationships with pupils. About the Role Full-time teaching position within supportive school Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on pupils who benefit from consistency and strong relationships Long term position with full teaching responsibilities Requirements: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent recognised qualification An enhanced Child DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply) Teaching experience is desirable, but Early Career Teachers (ECTs) are encouraged to apply Why Join Teaching Personnel? Competitive weekly pay aligned with your...

Special Educational Needs Settings Southampton We are recruiting Learning Support Assistants to work full time in Special Educational Needs schools across Southampton. This role is ideal for individuals who are reliable, patient, and keen to support children with additional needs in their education and development. The position is temporary to begin with. However, where there is a strong fit, schools are open to discussing permanent employment. Key Information Pay rate of £13.75 per hour Working hours are 8.30am to 3.30pm, Monday to Friday Full-time availability required, five days per week Start date is as soon as possible, subject to vetting Responsibilities Supporting pupils with a range of special educational needs Assisting with learning activities in the classroom Providing one-to-one or small group support Encouraging positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing Working collaboratively with teachers and support staff Candidate Criteria Aged 20 or over At least...

Teaching Assistants – Primary Are you passionate about working with children and making a difference in education? Teaching Personnel are currently recruiting Teaching Assistants to support schools across Southampton and the surrounding areas. Whether you already have experience working in schools or are looking to start a career in education, we would love to hear from you. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain valuable classroom experience while supporting pupils in their learning and development. About the role Location: Southampton and surrounding areas Employer: Teaching Personnel Start date: Immediate and ongoing roles available Pay: Competitive hourly rates Key Responsibilities Supporting teachers in delivering engaging lessons Working with pupils one-to-one or in small groups Assisting children with their learning, confidence and classroom participation Supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN) where required Who We’re Looking For We welcome...

Primary Teacher Location: Southampton Contract: Full time Start date: Immediate and ongoing roles Salary: M1–M6 (dependent on experience) Teaching Personnel are seeking a committed Primary Teacher to join in supporting our local schools in Southampton. This is a rewarding opportunity for a passionate educator who thrives on making a genuine difference and building strong, positive relationships with pupils. About the Role Full-time teaching position within supportive school Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on pupils who benefit from consistency and strong relationships Long term position with full teaching responsibilities Requirements: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent recognised qualification An enhanced Child DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply) Teaching experience is desirable, but Early Career Teachers (ECTs) are encouraged to apply Why Join Teaching Personnel? Competitive weekly pay aligned with your experience (M1–M6) Ongoing...

Location: Southampton Pay: £13.75 per hour Hours: Monday to Friday, 8.30am to 3.30pm Start Date: ASAP (subject to vetting) We are currently seeking enthusiastic and committed Learning Support Assistants to work within Special Educational Needs settings in Southampton. This is a temporary role initially. For the right candidates who settle in well, schools are keen to discuss permanent opportunities. The Role Supporting children with a range of Special Educational Needs Working closely with teaching staff to support learning, behaviour, and emotional development Providing one-to-one or small group support Creating a safe, nurturing, and inclusive environment Requirements Applicants must be aged 20 or over A minimum of 2 years’ work experience in any sector Prior experience in a school or care setting is beneficial but not essential Available to work 5 days per week Able to work from 8.30am to 3.30pm Passionate about supporting children with additional needs Willing...

Learning Support Assistant Southampton and New Forest £14.30 per hour Full time | Term time only Teaching Personnel are working with a number of schools across Southampton and the New Forest that require additional classroom support staff. These schools support pupils with a range of additional needs including learning difficulties, SEMH needs, physical disabilities and pupils who have experienced trauma. As a Learning Support Assistant you will work closely with teaching staff to help pupils access learning and remain engaged throughout the school day. The role may involve working with individual pupils or supporting small groups in lessons. Patience, consistency and a positive approach are important qualities for this position. This opportunity would suit people with experience in areas such as sports coaching, youth work, care roles, support work or healthcare assistance. These positions are long term and offered on a full time, term time only basis. In many cases...

Learning Support Assistant – SEND  Southampton and New Forest £14.30 per hour Full time | Term time only Teaching Personnel are currently recruiting Learning Support Assistants to work with a number of schools across Southampton and the New Forest that support pupils with additional needs. These roles are full time, long term opportunities supporting both primary and secondary aged students. The schools we work with provide education for pupils with a wide range of additional needs. This includes students with learning difficulties, physical disabilities, social, emotional and mental health needs (SEMH), and pupils who may have experienced trauma or challenging life circumstances.  Your responsibilities may include: Supporting pupils on a one to one basis or within small groups Helping pupils stay engaged with classroom learning Providing encouragement and reassurance to students who may struggle with confidence or behaviour Assisting teachers with classroom activities...

Position: Unqualified Music Teacher Location: Southampton (close to Central Southampton) Start Date: March or April 2026 Contract Type: Long‑term (until July 2026) Pay: £120 – £180 per day (depending on experience) About the Role We are seeking an enthusiastic Unqualified Music Teacher to join a supportive secondary school near central Southampton. The role begins in March or April and continues through to the end of July 2026. You will be delivering Music lessons across Key Stage 3, with elements of Key Stage 4 support where required. Lesson plans and resources will be provided, allowing you to focus on building rapport with students, delivering engaging lessons, and supporting their creativity and confidence in Music. This role is suitable for aspiring teachers, musicians with coaching or workshop‑leading experience, and those looking to progress into education. Training and support will be provided by the department. About the School This is a well‑established 11–16...