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Flexible Part‑Time Classroom Supervisor - Build Your Experience in Education
Location: Southampton, Hampshire
Start Date: Immediate
Working Pattern: Part‑time / Flexible hours (term‑time only)
Are you looking for a part‑time role that lets you make a real difference in a school community? Do you want the flexibility to balance work with other commitments while gaining valuable classroom experience? A highly inclusive and well-respected Secondary School in Southampton is seeking a Flexible Part‑Time Classroom Supervisor to join their friendly and supportive team.
This role is perfect for individuals considering a future career in teaching, or for anyone who enjoys working with young people and wants meaningful, flexible work during the school week.
The Role
As a Classroom Supervisor, you will step in to support lessons for students aged 11–16 when their usual teacher is unavailable. You will deliver pre-planned lesson materials, maintain a focused learning environment, and help ensure students remain engaged and on track.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Leading classes across a range of subjects using prepared lesson plans
- Encouraging positive behaviour in line with school expectations
- Supporting a calm, productive classroom atmosphere
- Occasionally assisting students with additional learning needs (SEN)
- Providing reliable, flexible cover across the school when needed
This school offers an exceptional working environment, including:
- Outstanding sports facilities
- Specialist teaching spaces for all subject areas
- A large, green campus near the New Forest
- Modern, well-equipped classrooms
Who We’re Looking For
You’ll be a great fit if you:
- Have experience working with secondary-aged pupils (SEN experience beneficial)
- Are confident, adaptable, and calm in a classroom setting
- Communicate clearly and build positive relationships with young people
- Have a genuine interest in education or supporting youth development
- Are looking for flexible, part‑time work during school hours
Hours, Pay & Benefits
- Part-time / flexible working only – you choose your availability
- Competitive daily pay: £95–£130
- Weekdays only, term-time only
- Holiday pay included
- Access to free CPD Academy training and discounted professional development courses
- Ongoing support from Teaching Personnel’s experienced team
- Be part of a welcoming, community-focused school environment
This is a rewarding opportunity to positively impact students while enjoying the flexibility you need. If you’re passionate about supporting young people and keen to build your experience in education, we’d love to hear from you.
About Us
Teaching Personnel is a specialist education agency supporting schools across the UK. We connect dedicated individuals with roles that suit their skills, ambitions, and lifestyle—ensuring every educator and every school receives exceptional support.
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. Full assistance provided.
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