140 jobs found in Southampton

ELSA-Trained Teaching Assistant – Primary/Secondary School, Southampton Location: Southampton, UK Pay: £15 – £18 per hour (Dependent on Experience) Hours: Full-Time / Part-Time options available Contract Type: Fixed Term or Ongoing, depending on school needs Start Date: April 2026 Supply Desk is seeking a caring and skilled ELSA-trained Teaching Assistant to join a primary/secondary school in Southampton. The school supports a diverse student body and is committed to wellbeing, inclusion, and positive learning outcomes. This is an excellent opportunity to work directly with students to support their emotional and social development in a nurturing environment. About the School The school is known for its welcoming environment and strong focus on pupil wellbeing. Staff work collaboratively to support both academic and emotional development. The ELSA-trained TA will be part of a team dedicated to helping students build confidence, manage emotions, and develop resilience. Key...

Business Studies Teacher – Secondary School, Southampton Location: Southampton, UK Pay: £168.80 – £250 per day (Dependent on Experience) Hours: 8:30am – 3:30pm Contract Type: Full-Time, Long-Term Start Date: September 2026 Supply Desk is seeking a motivated Business Studies Teacher to join a secondary school in Southampton. The school has a strong reputation for academic achievement and a supportive teaching environment. This role is ideal for experienced teachers or ECTs looking to teach across KS4 and potentially KS5. About the School The school serves a diverse student body and is committed to providing high-quality education and pastoral support. The Business Studies department is well-resourced, allowing teachers to deliver both theory and practical learning experiences. Staff collaboration and professional development are highly encouraged. Key Responsibilities Plan and deliver engaging Business Studies lessons across KS4 and KS5 Incorporate practical and...

Position: Health & Social Care Teacher Location: Southampton Start Date: After Easter 2026 Contract Type: Part-time (0.8 FTE – 4 days per week), Long-term (with potential for permanent appointment) Pay: £150 – £250 per day (pro rata, depending on experience) About the Role We are seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Health & Social Care Teacher to join a well-established secondary school in Southampton from after the Easter break. This part-time role (0.8 timetable) offers an excellent opportunity for a teacher looking for a better work-life balance while still playing a key role within a supportive department. You will deliver engaging and high-quality lessons to Key Stage 4 students, with potential involvement in Key Stage 5 depending on your experience. The role includes teaching key topics such as human development, health and wellbeing, and social care services, alongside supporting coursework and controlled assessments. With schemes of work and resources...

Learning support assistant – Primary School Location: Southampton At Teaching Personnel, we’re looking for an enthusiastic and compassionate Learning support assistant to support a pupil on a 1:1 basis in a welcoming primary school in Southampton. This Southampton school prides itself on creating a supportive and inclusive learning environment where every child can thrive. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference in a pupil’s education, providing dedicated SEN support while helping them feel confident and engaged in their daily learning. The Role Location: Primary school in Southampton Pay: £13.75 per hour Contract: Full-time Start date: Immediate start available Provide 1:1 support for a pupil with SEN Assist the class teacher with general classroom activities and learning support What We’re Looking For A minimum of two years’ employment history Experience working with children or in education is desirable (but not essential) Strong communication...

Asbestos Surveyor Southampton City Council £256.51 per hour (Inside IR35) Initial 3-Month Contract Carrington West are assisting Southampton City Council in the recruitment of an experienced Asbestos Surveyor to support their property and compliance team on an initial 3-month contract. This is a high-value interim opportunity offering a competitive hourly rate, working across a varied portfolio of local authority buildings. Role Overview You will be responsible for undertaking asbestos surveys across a range of domestic and commercial properties, ensuring compliance with current legislation and supporting the council's statutory duties. Key Responsibilities ·Conduct Management and Refurbishment & Demolition (R&D) asbestos surveys ·Produce clear, accurate survey reports in line with HSG264 guidance ·Identify and assess asbestos-containing materials (ACMs) and associated risks ·Provide technical advice to internal stakeholders and contractors ·Ensure all work is...

Class Teacher – Specialist Primary Setting (Southampton) Position: Class Teacher Location: Southampton Start Date: Immediate or April 2026 Contract: Until July 2026 (with strong potential to extend)  Hours: Full-time (8:30AM – 3:30pm) Pay: MPS/UPS (depending on experience) + SEN Allowance About the School Join a warm, nurturing primary setting for pupils aged 4–11 with complex learning needs. The school provides a highly supportive environment where every child has an EHCP and staff work collaboratively to deliver personalised, meaningful learning experiences. With a strong emphasis on communication, emotional regulation, sensory needs, and holistic development, the school is committed to helping every pupil progress at their own pace. The setting is known for: A caring, inclusive ethos built around clear values A skilled, multidisciplinary staff team Strong relationships with families and external professionals A structured daily routine designed to support consistency...

Learning Support Assistant (LSA) – Southampton Area We are currently seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to work within mainstream primary schools across the Southampton area. The ideal candidate will have experience working with children with Special Educational Needs (SEN) and feel confident providing 1:1 support. You will play a key role in helping pupils access learning, build confidence, and reach their full potential. Key Responsibilities: Provide 1:1 support for pupils with SEN Work with children across Key Stage 1 (KS1) and Key Stage 2 (KS2) Support the class teacher in delivering engaging and inclusive lessons within a mainstream primary setting Foster a positive, safe, and supportive learning environment Requirements: Experience working with SEN children Patience, empathy, and strong communication skills Ability to build positive relationships with pupils and staff Flexible and proactive approach to supporting learning What...

SEN Teachers & Learning Support Assistants Location: Southampton Pay: Learning Support Assistants: £13.75 per hour Teachers: MPS/UPS (£32,916 – £51,048) Start Date: ASAP Contract Type: Multiple roles available About the Roles Teaching Personnel are working with SEND schools and specialist provisions across Southampton and the surrounding Hampshire area to recruit qualified Teachers and Learning Support Assistants. Role Responsibilities Teachers Deliver engaging, SEND-focused lessons tailored to individual pupil needs Assess, track, and report on pupil progress Work closely with LSAs, SENCOs, and the wider school team Learning Support Assistants (LSAs) Support pupils on a 1:1 basis or in small groups Assist teachers with lesson delivery and classroom management Support children with SEND, SEMH, or additional learning needs Who We’re Looking For Qualified Teachers (QTS or equivalent) Experienced LSAs or Teaching Assistants Candidates passionate about...

Specialist Primary SEMH Teaching Assistant (Full Time and temporary) Location: Southampton Start Date:  April 2026 – July 2026 Contract: Long-Term (potentially permanent) Institution: KS1– Year 2- 1:1 with a child with SEMH Pay: £85-£92  per day  About the Role We are seeking a Social, Emotional and Mental Health  Specialist Teaching Assistant who has experience with those with Autism, SEMH and challenging behaviour to join an 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.” The role will be starting from April 2026 until July 2026 with the school looking to make the position permanent for the right person.  About the School The school has a strong reputation for excellent provision for SEND, high expectations for behaviour and academic success.  The staff are dedicated to ensuring every student has the...

Primary Cover Supervisor - Southampton Pay –£100- £120 Hours - 8am – 3.30PM Start – Flexible start dates Supply Desk place our amazing teaching staff in day-to-day and long-term placements in an extensive number of respected Primary schools across Southampton. We are currently looking to recruit Cover Supervisors and will happily accept applications from those without QTS but with a good deal of experience within the Primary classroom. Primary school cover would be filling positions on a supply basis in different year groups in primary schools in and around Southampton ensuring that pupils receive a consistently high standard of education. Please feel free to tell us which Year groups you are more comfortable with so we can support you in this.  You will need excellent classroom management skills and a thorough knowledge of the current National Curriculum. You will encourage positive pupil development and monitor pupil’s progression. While contributing to the schools’...

KS2 Teaching opportunity in Southampton! A welcoming and well-regarded primary school is seeking a committed and enthusiastic Key Stage 2 Teacher to join their team on a full-time basis from after the Easter break through to the end of the summer term. This is a fantastic opportunity for a dedicated practitioner who is confident in delivering the Key Stage 2 curriculum and is able to take on full classroom responsibilities, including planning, preparation, marking and assessment. The successful candidate will be joining a supportive and collaborative staff team, with the added benefit of a Teaching Assistant in class to help facilitate learning and provide targeted support to pupils. The school is looking for someone who: Has recent experience teaching within Key Stage 2 Demonstrates strong classroom management skills Is committed to raising attainment and supporting all learners Can quickly build positive relationships with pupils and staff Brings energy, adaptability and...

Graduate Teaching Assistant – Southampton Start Date: April 2026 – February 2027 Daily Rate: £80–£100 (depending on experience) Full time We are working with a supportive and well-established junior school in Southampton that is looking to bring in a Graduate Teaching Assistant. The school places a strong emphasis on inclusion, pupil wellbeing, and creating a calm, purposeful learning environment. This is a great opportunity for a graduate wanting to build school-based experience, particularly if you’re considering teacher training in the future. About the school: Ofsted rated Good Friendly, community-focused setting Strong leadership and supportive staff culture Consistent behaviour expectations Inclusive provision, including pupils with SEND such as SEMH and Autism Why work with Supply Desk? Access to a wide range of school opportunities Flexible roles to suit your schedule Experience across different settings Weekly pay Ongoing support and professional...

Candidate required: Drylining QA Manager Job Type: Freelance (Long Term) Start date: Immediate / ASAP Industry: Construction Professionals Location: Southampton Salary & package dependant on experience: Competitive day rate (DOE) The role & about the client: On behalf of our client, ITS Building People are recruiting for an experienced Drylining QA Manager to join a large-scale project in Southampton. This is a long-term freelance opportunity with a well-established contractor delivering high-quality residential/commercial schemes. This role will suit someone who has previously operated in a QA position or has a strong background as a Drylining Supervisor looking to step into a more quality-focused role. You will play a key part in ensuring all drylining works are completed to the highest standards and in line with project specifications. Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Carrying out quality inspections on all drylining works across site...

Our World leading defence client has a requirement for an Electro-Plating Technician. The successful candidate will need to demonstrate recent experience from a similar environment (ideally covering plating, pickling, passivation, chemical handling etc). To carry out metal finishing and electroplating processes safely and accurately, ensuring coated components meet quality, thickness, and appearance specifications while complying with environmental and safety standards. Key Responsibilities Plating Operations Prepare components for plating (cleaning, degreasing, rinsing, masking) Set up and operate plating tanks (e.g. zinc, nickel, chrome, copper, silver & gold) Monitor bath chemistry, temperature, voltage, and current Load and unload parts using racks, jigs, or barrels Carry out post-plating processes such as passivation, drying, and inspection Quality Control Inspect plated parts for thickness, adhesion, finish, and defects Use measuring tools (scales,...

Supply Desk Ltd Primary Supply Teachers & HLTAs – Southampton & Surrounding Areas Pay: Teachers: £140 – £160 per day (depending on experience) HLTAs: £110 – £130 per day Hours: 08:15 – 15:30 Start: Immediate About the Role Supply Desk are working closely with a number of Primary Schools across Southampton and the surrounding areas, who are seeking enthusiastic and reliable supply staff to support them with both short‑term daily cover and longer‑term placements. As a supply teacher or HLTA, you will step into the classroom in the teacher’s absence, with all work set in advance. You’ll need to be confident with behaviour management, adaptable across year groups, and comfortable working in a variety of school environments. We can offer consistent, flexible work and a supportive, honest service. We also offer a Guaranteed Pay Scheme, giving you financial security by guaranteeing pay for a set number of days each week—even if you are not placed. Locations We Cover We are...

Our World leading defence client has a requirement for a skilled Assembly Technician. The successful candidate will need to have recent experience from a similar environment (lasers, fibreoptics or microelectronics would be highly suitable). To perform highly precise manual assembly and finishing operations on small, delicate, or high-tolerance components where exceptional hand dexterity, steady control, and attention to microscopic detail are critical to product quality and safety. Key Responsibilities Assemble micro-scale or high-precision components using hand tools, tweezers, microscopes, or magnification systems Perform fine alignment, fitting, and adjustment of components within extremely tight tolerances Handle fragile materials (e.g. micro-electronics, thin wires, miniature fasteners, precision springs) without damage Conduct detailed visual inspections to identify defects not detectable by automated systems Execute repetitive, detail-intensive tasks while...

Our World leading defence client has a requirement for a number of highly dextrous Assemblers. Successful candidates will need to have recent experience from a similar environment (lasers, fibreoptics or microelectronics would be particularly suitable). The Manufacturing Assemblers will be responsible for the assembly, inspection, and process control of electronic or semiconductor devices to ensure products meet quality, reliability, and performance requirements in a manufacturing environment. Key Responsibilities Assemble parts and subassemblies using hand tools, fixtures, and equipment Follow work instructions, drawings, and standard operating procedures Meet production targets while maintaining quality standards Inspect assembled products for defects and ensure conformance to specifications Report quality issues, equipment problems, or material shortages Maintain a clean and organised work area (5S) Follow all safety policies and procedures Complete required...

Our prestigious client has an immediate requirement for a number of Wirebonding Technicians. Successful candidates will have recent experience from a similar cleanroom environment (defence microelectronics ideally). Wirebonding Technicians are responsible for the assembly, wire bonding, inspection, and process control of electronic or semiconductor devices to ensure products meet quality, reliability, and performance requirements in a manufacturing environment. Key Responsibilities Assembly Assemble parts and subassemblies using hand tools, fixtures, and equipment Follow work instructions, drawings, and standard operating procedures Meet production targets while maintaining quality standards Inspect assembled products for defects and ensure conformance to specifications Report quality issues, equipment problems, or material shortages Maintain a clean and organised work area (5S) Follow all safety policies and procedures Complete required production and quality...

General Foreman – Pipeline / Heavy Civils Southampton We’re looking an experienced General Foremen to support delivery of a major pipeline scheme. This is a long-term opportunity on a live infrastructure project, with works running through to early 2027. This role will suit individuals who are hands-on, visible on site and comfortable leading from the front across multiple work fronts. The Role You’ll be responsible for day-to-day site operations across enabling works and pipeline construction. This is a site-based role where you’ll be expected to take control of daily activities, ensure works are delivered safely and to spec, and keep teams aligned with the programme. Key Responsibilities Lead daily operations across enabling works and pipeline installation Maintain high standards of health, safety and compliance on site Carry out quality checks and ensure works meet specification Coordinate with Site Managers on access, permits and sequencing Complete daily plant checks...

Our prestigious client has an immediate requirement for a number of Electro-Optic Test Operators. Successful candidates will have a proven track record from within a similar or highly relevant background (lasers, fibre optic cables / microelectronics would be preferable). Test Operators are responsible for testing, inspecting, and verifying products to ensure they meet performance, quality, and customer specifications. This role involves operating test equipment, analysing results, and documenting findings in a manufacturing or laboratory environment. Key Responsibilities Perform functional and performance testing of electro-optic assemblies and systems. Set up and operate electro-optic test equipment. Follow test procedures, work instructions, and engineering documentation. Inspect components for defects and verify alignment, focus, and calibration. Record test results accurately and complete required documentation. Identify test failures and create defect records....