Teaching, Teacher Assistant​/ Paraprofessional

Location: Southampton, Hampshire
Start Date: Immediate
Salary: £95 - £130 per day

Are you passionate about education and eager to launch your career in teaching? One of Hampshire’s largest and most respected Secondary Schools that is known for its strong community values, exceptional facilities, and unwavering commitment to high standards is seeking an enthusiastic Cover Supervisor to join their team!

This is the perfect role for aspiring teachers, recent graduates, or anyone motivated to gain hands‑on classroom experience in a supportive, forward‑thinking environment.

• Delivering and engaging students with pre-prepared lesson materials
• Managing classrooms of 11-16 year olds with confidence and professionalism
• Upholding positive behaviour that supports the school’s ethos and values
• Creating a purposeful, energetic, and productive learning environment

You will be joining a school offering a broad, ambitious, and well‑sequenced curriculum, praised by Ofsted for its clear progression and strong subject expertise.

• Experienced in working with secondary-aged students and excited to grow in the education sector
• Confident, adaptable, and capable of leading a classroom independently
• An excellent communicator who can build professional, supportive relationships
• Passionate about helping young people reach their potential

Whether you’re exploring a future in teaching or seeking a meaningful role in education, this position offers exceptional development opportunities!

• Competitive daily rate
• Holiday pay included
• Full-time and part-time opportunities available between Monday‑Friday
• Term‑time only – ideal for work‑life balance
• Access to extensive CPD training through our online learning academy
• Ongoing support and career guidance from Teaching Personnel’s expert consultants

Join one of Southampton’s most sought‑after secondary schools, consistently rated “Good” by Ofsted, and start your journey towards a rewarding career in education. Apply today with your CV!

Teaching Personnel is the UK’s leading specialist education recruitment agency, proudly connecting passionate educators with rewarding roles across the country. We are committed to supporting every educator, every school and every student we work with, ensuring a positive, professional and personalised experience from start to finish.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details. All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date. Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.

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