215 education jobs found in Bournemouth

Early Years & KS1 Teacher – Flexible Cover  Location: Bournemouth, Poole and surrounding areas  Contract Type: Ad-hoc cover (possibilities for long-term roles) We’re seeking enthusiastic Early Years and Key Stage 1 Teachers to provide engaging and nurturing cover across welcoming primary schools in the Bournemouth, Poole and surrounding areas. For the right teacher, this could be the perfect step toward a long-term role. What We’re Looking For: • QTS (Qualified Teacher Status) or equivalent Early Years teaching qualification. • Recent classroom experience in EYFS or KS1. • A nurturing, adaptable approach with excellent classroom management. • A genuine passion for helping young children grow and succeed. • Flexibility – whether you’re available one day a week or five. • Enhanced Child DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one). Why Join Teaching Personnel? • Variety: Every setting offers new experiences and joyful moments. • Flexibility: Choose when and where...

Teaching Assistant - Behaviour & Alternative Provision Schools Do you thrive in challenging environments? Are you confident, resilient, and great at building rapport with young people? We’re recruiting Teaching Assistants to work in behaviour and alternative provision schools, supporting pupils who need strong role models, consistency, and positive guidance to succeed. This role is ideal for people with experience in: Youth work Sports coaching Prison or probation services Security or custodial roles Care or support work Military or emergency services If you’re used to managing behaviour, setting boundaries, and staying calm under pressure - your skills are highly transferable to education. The Role As a Teaching Assistant in a behaviour-focused setting, you will: Support pupils with social, emotional, and behavioural needs Help manage and de-escalate challenging behaviour Build positive, trusting relationships with students Work closely with teachers and support staff...

We are seeking a passionate and resilient PE Teacher to join a specialist secondary setting supporting young people with SEMH and Autism. This role is ideal for a teacher who understands the powerful role physical activity can play in regulation, confidence-building, and emotional wellbeing. You will deliver engaging and well-structured PE lessons up to GCSE/BTEC level, adapting your approach to meet a wide range of needs while promoting teamwork, resilience, and self-belief. The Role Teach PE up to GCSE/BTEC level using inclusive, flexible, and creative approaches Use physical activity to support emotional regulation, confidence, and social development Plan and deliver lessons that meet diverse emotional, social, and learning needs Foster positive relationships and model healthy communication and behaviour Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to provide consistent support Create a safe, structured, and motivating learning environment The Ideal Candidate Will Have...

Position: MFL Teacher (Spanish) Location: Bournemouth Start Date: February 2026 Contract Type: Long-term (until July 2026, with potential for extension or permanent appointment) Pay: £150 – £250 per day (depending on experience) About the Role We are seeking an MFL Teacher specialising in Spanish to join a secondary school in Bournemouth. This long‑term role begins in February 2026 and continues through to July 2026, teaching Spanish across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4, including supporting students as they prepare for their GCSE exams. The department provides strong curriculum support, with schemes of work, lesson plans, and high‑quality resources already in place. This allows you to focus on delivering engaging, well‑structured lessons that build students’ confidence in speaking, listening, reading, and writing. Both experienced teachers and Early Career Teachers (ECTs) are encouraged to apply. Overseas‑trained teachers with experience of the UK curriculum will also be...

Secondary Supply Teacher – Bournemouth, Poole & Christchurch Are you a passionate mainstream secondary trained teacher looking for flexible work, great rates of pay, and access to schools that truly value high-quality teaching? Join Teaching Personnel, the UK’s leading education recruitment specialist, and let us match you with schools where you can thrive. The Role We are working closely with a wide network of client secondary schools across Bournemouth, Poole and Christchurch, providing day-to-day supply, longer-term placements and pathways into permanent roles. Whether you’re seeking flexibility or your next long-term opportunity, we’ve got options to suit you. What We Offer Very competitive rates of pay Flexible supply work to fit around your lifestyle Opportunities for long-term and permanent positions Access to a wide range of well-established local schools Ongoing support from a dedicated, education-specialist consultant The backing of a well-known and trusted...

English Teacher (Secondary) – Bournemouth Part-Time | 4 Days per Week | Immediate Start Are you a passionate secondary-trained English Teacher looking for an exciting opportunity in a supportive, forward-thinking school? We’re working with a fantastic secondary school in Bournemouth, part of a large and well-established academy trust, to recruit an English specialist for an immediate start. The Role Teaching KS3 and KS4 English Part-time position (4 days per week) Immediate start Opportunity to move into a permanent role for the right candidate Join a school with excellent facilities, strong leadership, and a clear commitment to staff development The School This is a modern, well-resourced school within a respected multi-academy trust, offering: High-quality teaching and learning environments A collaborative English department Clear behaviour policies and strong pastoral support A culture that values both staff wellbeing and professional growth Who We’re Looking For...

Teaching Assistant Location: Bournemouth, Dorset Start Date: Immediate / Flexible Teaching Assistant Are you passionate about supporting children with additional behavioural needs? If you answered yes, this job opportunity as a Teaching Assistant is for you! A PRU Primary School in Bournemouth is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join their team. The Role As a Teaching Assistant in a PRU setting, you must have a dedicated, resilient and patient approach to supporting young people. Within this school, students aged 4-11 years old will have various SEN diagnoses with behavioural difficulties, diagnoses may include: * ADHD / ADD * Autism Spectrum Conditions * Conduct Disorder * Obsessive Compulsive Disorder * Oppositional Defiant Disorder * Social, Emotional and Mental Health difficulties The school has amazing facilities such as sensory rooms and calming spaces to help aid in the emotional regulation of the children and is dedicated to helping every pupil thrive...

Prospero Teaching is seeking calm, patient, and resilient Special School Support Assistants (SSSAs) to join a specialist SEN school in Bournemouth, supporting pupils across primary and secondary age ranges. The school works with children and young people with a wide variety of additional needs, including autism, communication difficulties, learning disabilities, sensory needs, complex needs, and barriers to engaging with learning. The school is also open to applications from ad‑hoc supply staff who are available for day‑to‑day, short‑term, and long‑term cover. This offers flexible opportunities for individuals seeking varied work within a highly supportive SEN environment. This is a deeply rewarding role for someone passionate about helping children and young people who benefit from consistent, nurturing, relationship‑based support to thrive both emotionally and academically. Key Responsibilities Providing tailored support to primary and secondary‑aged pupils with learning...

KS1 & KS2 Supply Teachers Mainstream Primary Schools | Dorset Flexible Supply Opportunities – Day-to-Day, Short-Term & Long-Term Are you a passionate primary teacher looking for a change of pace, greater flexibility, or a better work-life balance? We are working in partnership with a wide range of excellent mainstream primary schools across Dorset, supporting them with reliable, enthusiastic KS1 and KS2 Supply Teachers. Whether you’re an experienced teacher, returning to the classroom, or exploring different school settings, supply teaching offers the chance to rediscover your love for teaching — without the pressures of full-time commitments. About the Role As a KS1 or KS2 Supply Teacher, you will: * Deliver engaging, pre-planned lessons across EYFS, KS1 or KS2 * Maintain a positive and inclusive classroom environment * Adapt quickly to different school settings and year groups * Follow school behaviour policies and routines confidently *...

1st Staff are one of the UK’s leading alternative providers working nationwide with specialist staff helping students from 4-25 years of age with both educational and therapeutic needs. As a tutor you will be required to deliver tuition sessions to help these students gain the confidence and level required to attain the qualifications needed and potentially return to further education. Unlike other agencies, 1st Staff also provide a support network for all our tutors; we have a lead tutor for your specific area, Designated Safeguarding Leads, curriculum leads for Maths and English, behavioural specialist and a Head of Education. The role: To deliver Maths and English sessions on a 1:1 basis to young people with Special Education Needs and Disabilities (SEND), Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs (SEMH), Moderate and Severe Learning Difficulties (MLD / SLD), or other Additional Educational Needs referred to us by local authorities and schools. The ideal candidate would have a...

Cover Supervisor (PE & General Cover) – Full Time Start date: ASAP We are seeking a confident, proactive Cover Supervisor to provide PE and general lesson cover within a specialist learning centre in Christchurch. This is a full-time role suited to someone who is passionate about supporting young people and excels in behaviour-focused environments. The successful candidate will play a vital role in maintaining consistency, structure, and high expectations across the learning day. A strong presence, calm approach, and the ability to positively manage behaviour are essential, particularly during PE sessions where engagement and regulation are key. Key Responsibilities: Supervising PE lessons and providing general cover across the curriculum as required Delivering pre-planned work and ensuring pupils remain engaged and on task Implementing clear and consistent behaviour strategies Promoting positive behaviour, teamwork, and respect, particularly within physical activities...

1st Staff are one of the UK’s leading alternative providers working nationwide with specialist staff helping students from 4-25 years of age with both educational and therapeutic needs. As a tutor you will be required to deliver tuition sessions to help these students gain the confidence and level required to attain the qualifications needed and potentially return to further education. Unlike other agencies, 1st Staff also provide a support network for all our tutors; we have a lead tutor for your specific area, Designated Safeguarding Leads, curriculum leads for Maths and English, behavioural specialist and a Head of Education. The role: To deliver Maths and English sessions on a 1:1 basis to young people with Special Education Needs and Disabilities (SEND), Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs (SEMH), Moderate and Severe Learning Difficulties (MLD / SLD), or other Additional Educational Needs referred to us by local authorities and schools. The ideal candidate would have a...

Join Us as an SEN Teaching Assistant! Location: Dorset, Poole, Bournemouth & Christchurch. Hours: Full-time & Part-time Positions Start Date: March 2026 Are you passionate about making a real difference in children’s lives? We’re looking for caring and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistants to support pupils across KS1 and KS2 who have additional learning needs. This is a fantastic opportunity if you’re looking to build your experience in education, gain new skills, and work in a role that’s both rewarding and inspiring. What you’ll be doing: Supporting pupils with SEN on a 1:1 basis and in small groups. Helping the class teacher deliver engaging, tailored activities. Encouraging children’s independence, confidence, and social development. Creating a safe, positive, and inclusive learning environment. Tracking progress and celebrating achievements big and small! What we’re looking for: Experience supporting children (SEN experience is a bonus but not essential). A...

Prospero Teaching are seeking an Engagement Coach to join an independent specialist school in the Poole area, supporting students across KS3, KS4 and Post‑16 who experience barriers to school attendance, including EBSA (Emotionally Based School Avoidance). About the Role As an Engagement Coach, you will work directly with students in their homes, in school, and within the community to help increase their engagement with learning and support their transition back into education. This role is central to the school's EBSA model, which focuses on gradually reducing support while increasing student independence and confidence. Your role will involve: Building a trusting, positive relationship that helps students feel safe, understood, and motivated. Delivering 1:1 learning and pastoral sessions at home, in the community, and on-site. Supporting students to regulate emotions, develop resilience, and re-engage with education. Assisting students with accessing online learning and...

About us: Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! LET Recruitment is looking for dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistants to support young children within an Early Years provision SEN school in Poole and Bournemouth. As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you'll collaborate closely with classroom teachers and support staff to cultivate an inclusive and positive learning environment. Previous experience in Childcare, Education or Social Care is preferred as your skills can have a meaningful impact in this rewarding role. About you: We are looking for candidates who are committed to supporting children with SEND including those with Autism, Learning Disabilities and Complex Needs. A genuine desire to work in this field, punctuality and full-time availability are essential. We provide comprehensive training and ongoing support to help you succeed in this...

Our client a welcoming and established Nursery setting are currently seeking a Nursery Practitioner to join their professional & friendly team. As a Nursery Practitioner, you will play a vital role in providing care and support to children in our nursery. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who are passionate about early childhood education and have a nurturing personality. Your role:- - Assist in creating a safe and stimulating environment for children - Supervise and engage with children during playtime and activities - Assist with feeding, diapering, and maintaining cleanliness of the nursery - Collaborate with other staff members to plan and implement age-appropriate curriculum - Monitor children's behavior and communicate any concerns to the Nursery Manager - Maintain accurate records of children's activities, progress, and incidents - Foster positive relationships with parents and provide regular updates on their child's development Qualifications &...

1st Staff are one of the UK’s leading alternative providers working nationwide with specialist staff helping students from 4-25 years of age with both educational and therapeutic needs. As a tutor you will be required to deliver tuition sessions to help these students gain the confidence and level required to attain the qualifications needed and potentially return to further education. Unlike other agencies, 1st Staff also provide a support network for all our tutors; we have a lead tutor for your specific area, Designated Safeguarding Leads, curriculum leads for Maths and English, behavioural specialist and a Head of Education. The role: To deliver Maths and English sessions on a 1:1 basis to young people with Special Education Needs and Disabilities (SEND), Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs (SEMH), Moderate and Severe Learning Difficulties (MLD / SLD), or other Additional Educational Needs referred to us by local authorities and schools. The ideal candidate would have a...

1st Staff are one of the UK’s leading alternative providers working nationwide with specialist staff helping students from 4-25 years of age with both educational and therapeutic needs. As a tutor you will be required to deliver tuition sessions to help these students gain the confidence and level required to attain the qualifications needed and potentially return to further education. Unlike other agencies, 1st Staff also provide a support network for all our tutors; we have a lead tutor for your specific area, Designated Safeguarding Leads, curriculum leads for Maths and English, behavioural specialist and a Head of Education. The role: To deliver Maths and English sessions on a 1:1 basis to young people with Special Education Needs and Disabilities (SEND), Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs (SEMH), Moderate and Severe Learning Difficulties (MLD / SLD), or other Additional Educational Needs referred to us by local authorities and schools. The ideal candidate would have a...

1st Staff are one of the UK’s leading alternative providers working nationwide with specialist staff helping students from 4-25 years of age with both educational and therapeutic needs. As a tutor you will be required to deliver tuition sessions to help these students gain the confidence and level required to attain the qualifications needed and potentially return to further education. Unlike other agencies, 1st Staff also provide a support network for all our tutors; we have a lead tutor for your specific area, Designated Safeguarding Leads, curriculum leads for Maths and English, behavioural specialist and a Head of Education. The role: To deliver Maths and English sessions on a 1:1 basis to young people with Special Education Needs and Disabilities (SEND), Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs (SEMH), Moderate and Severe Learning Difficulties (MLD / SLD), or other Additional Educational Needs referred to us by local authorities and schools. The ideal candidate would have a...

Senior Mechanical Engineer – Leading Asset Integrity at Wytch Farm Oilfield Step into a pivotal role at one of the UK’s most dynamic onshore oilfields. As a Senior Mechanical (Integrity) Engineer based at the Wytch Farm oilfield near Corfe Castle, Dorset, you will be at the forefront of ensuring the mechanical integrity and safety of critical static equipment. This is an exciting opportunity to apply your expertise in a high-impact environment, taking ownership of integrity risks and regulatory compliance to safeguard asset performance and environmental standards. You will lead senior mechanical engineering tasks, including approval of piping isometrics, purchase specifications, and quality documentation, while maintaining close collaboration across internal teams and external stakeholders. Your expert judgment will guide the management of asset risk in line with industry best practices and safety legislation such as PSSR, PSR, and COMAH. Required Skills Proven expertise...