School Jobs in South West England

Position: Sociology Teacher (KS3-KS5) Join a successful and well-resourced Sociology department. Our client, a good mixed school in Bristol, is urgently seeking a Sociology Teacher to join their team. The role involves teaching Sociology across KS3, KS4, and KS5. The department is well-equipped and led by a supportive Head of Department, offering an excellent environment for professional development. This opportunity is open to experienced teachers, Early Career Teachers (ECTs), and overseas te…

Are you an enthusiastic and knowledgeable Sociology Teacher looking to join a supportive and forward-thinking secondary school? We are seeking a full-time Sociology Teacher to join a well-established Social Sciences department at a Good-rated secondary school in Swindon, starting ASAP. This permanent position offers an excellent opportunity to teach engaged students and contribute to a dynamic and collaborative academic environment. About the School This Good-rated secondary school in Swindon i…

Full-Time Psychology and Sociology Teacher position Independent School in Gloucester MPS/UPS Salary (MPS1 to UPS3) January 2026 start ECTs considered An exciting opportunity has arisen for an inspirational Psychology and Sociology Teacher to join a leading Independent School in Gloucester. The successful applicant will be able to teach both Psychology and Sociology to A-Level, working with a dedicated and experienced department that has an excellent record of academic achievement and pupil prog…

*Sociology Teacher required to work on a full-time position *Sociology Teacher required to work within a Good School in Somerset * Sociology Teacher to join a highly successful and well-resourced department Our Client is looking for a Sociology Teacher to work within a highly prestigious mixed school in Somerset. The successful Sociology Teacher will be expected to teach at KS3 & KS4. The department is well resourced and boasts and approachable and supportive head of department. This is a fanta…

*Sociology Teacher required to work on a full-time position *Sociology Teacher required to work within a Good School in Dorset * Sociology Teacher to join a highly successful and well-resourced department Our Client is looking for a Sociology Teacher to work within a highly prestigious mixed school in Dorset. The successful Sociology Teacher will be expected to teach at KS3 & KS4. The department is well resourced and boasts and approachable and supportive head of department. This is a fantastic…

Sociology Teacher – Good School - Devon We are looking for a Sociology Teacher to work in a Good School starting as soon as possible on a full time basis. The School is located in Devon and is looking for someone who can teach Sociology to KS3/4/5. The school is accepting applications from both Sociology Teachers with experience and ECT’s. Sociology Teacher role starting as soon as possible Good graded school in Devon MPS/UPS Salary (M1 salary to UPS3) TLR Full-Time Sociology Teacher position …

Independent School, Bristol Full-time position January 2026 Start ECTs considered School Information This leading Independent School educates approximately 900 pupils aged 11–18 and is celebrated for its academic excellence and nurturing environment. Psychology and Sociology are both extremely popular subjects within the Sixth Form, with A-Level pass rates exceeding 98% and many students progressing to study Social Sciences at top universities. The school places a strong emphasis on individuali…

Sociology A Level Long term contract Full time available The role I work on behalf of a fantastic secondary school based in South Bath that is looking for a teacher to join the Social Science department and lead classes across a range of Key Stages including A Level. The role will involve: Planning & marking Working proactively with other members of the department Teaching Key Stage 4 and 5 The school is a lovely place to work, candidates I have placed there previously are incredibly compliment…

Are you a passionate and experienced SENCO (Special Educational Needs Coordinator) with the vision to ensure that every student receives the support they need to thrive? An ambitious and inclusive secondary school in Dorset is seeking a dedicated SENCO to lead its SEND provision on a full-time, permanent basis from January 2026. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a school where inclusion, pastoral care, and academic excellence go hand in hand. Location: Dorset Start Date: January 2026 Sala…

A wonderful school in Gloucester is seeking an experienced and dedicated SENCO (Special Educational Needs Coordinator) to join their supportive and high-performing team from September. This is an excellent opportunity to lead and develop the school’s provision for students with additional needs in a nurturing and inclusive environment. About the School: The school is renowned for its inclusive ethos, strong pastoral care, and commitment to helping every student reach their full potential. Staff…

SEN Teaching Assistant – Primary School Location: Plymouth Salary: £95 Contract: Full-time, Term-time only Join a warm and inclusive primary school in Plymouth as an SEN Teaching Assistant. This role is ideal for someone who is compassionate and dedicated to supporting pupils with a range of needs including ASD, ADHD, and speech & language difficulties. Day-to-day of the role: Provide one-to-one and small group support to pupils, focusing on individual learning and development needs. Help imple…

Start Date: September 2026 Contract: Full-time, Permanent Salary: Paid to scale SEN Allowance The Role A premier Secondary Academy in Bristol is seeking a professional, highly analytical, and exceptionally organised Special Educational Needs Coordinator (SENCo) to lead their inclusion and learning support faculty. This is a prominent leadership position within the school, perfectly suited for an experienced advocate of inclusive education who excels at implementing targeted intervention strate…

Hours: 40 hours per week, 39 weeks per year (Term Time Inset Days) Contract Type: Full-Time, Permanent Location: Gloucester Reporting to: Headteacher Responsible for: Learning Support Assistants and Teaching Staff About the Role We are seeking an enthusiastic, dedicated, and highly motivated SENCO to join our committed team. This is a pivotal leadership role, responsible for the strategic and operational management of Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) provision across the schoo…

Hours: 40 hours per week, 39 weeks per year (Term Time Inset Days) Contract Type: Full-Time, Permanent Location: Gloucester Reporting to: Headteacher Responsible for: Learning Support Assistants and Teaching Staff About the Role We are seeking an enthusiastic, dedicated, and highly motivated SENCO to join our committed team. This is a pivotal leadership role, responsible for the strategic and operational management of Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) provision across the schoo…

SENCo, full-time, permanent UPS SEND allowance NASENCo qualification or experience essential I am working with a Multi-Academy Trust who are seeking to appoint a qualified SENCo to work with one of their specialist primary provisions. The Trust are looking to appoint a forward-thinking SENCo on a permanent contract in January 2025. The staff at the provision are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in the young people, so they celebrate the little things. There’s …

Our client is seeking a Science Teacher to join a leading independent school in Exeter. This full-time role begins in April 2026 and involves teaching Science across KS3–KS5 including GCSE and A-Level. Science Teacher required on a full-time basis Independent school with strong academic results Well-equipped science department with modern laboratories Highly motivated pupils and supportive staff culture The successful Science Teacher will join an experienced department delivering engaging lessons across the Science curriculum. Teaching spaces include specialist laboratories and digital teaching tools that support innovative and practical learning. Experience and Qualifications • Qualified Science Teacher with QTS (PGCE, QTLS or equivalent considered) • Strong subject knowledge in Biology, Chemistry or Physics • Ability to deliver engaging and practical lessons • Strong communication and classroom management skills • Legal right to work within the UK School Information This independent co-educational school educates approximately 650 pupils aged 11–18 and is widely recognised for strong academic outcomes and excellent pastoral care. Facilities include modern laboratories, specialist teaching rooms and a dedicated Sixth Form centre. The school offers a broad extracurricular programme including STEM competitions and academic societies. Staff benefit from supportive leadership, excellent CPD opportunities and strong staff wellbeing initiatives. • 82% GCSE grades 7–9 in Science (2023) • 89% A-Level grades A*–B in Science (2023) • Around 650 pupils aged 11–18 • Modern science laboratories and specialist teaching rooms • Strong enrichment programme including STEM competitions and science clubs Salary Paid on the independent school pay scale depending on experience. Application To be considered for this opportunity working as a Science Teacher, please forward an updated CV as soon as possible.

Specialist Learning Support Teacher Are you a passionate and dedicated teacher looking to make a genuine difference in the lives of children and young people with additional needs? Teaching Personnel is working in partnership with an Independent religious school in Salisbury, who are looking for a Teacher to assist and support their SEND pupils. We are seeking an inspiring SEN Specialist Teacher who is committed to helping every learner achieve success, no matter the challenges they face. This …

SEND Teacher Location: North Somerset Salary: £150 - £235 per day Start Date: September 2026 About the Role Connex Education is recruiting passionate and dedicated SEND Teachers to work within specialist educational settings across North Somerset from September 2026. We have a variety of opportunities available, including day-to-day supply, short-term placements, and long-term teaching roles with full classroom responsibilities. These positions offer the chance to work within highly supportive specialist provisions that cater for children and young people aged 3 to 19 years with a range of additional learning needs. The settings support pupils with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC), Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD), Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD), communication and interaction needs, sensory processing differences, complex learning needs and Social Emotional Mental Health (SEMH). Class sizes are typically small, allowing teachers to provide highly personalised learning experiences and support pupils to achieve meaningful outcomes. Whether you are an experienced SEND practitioner or a mainstream teacher looking to transition into specialist education, this is an excellent opportunity to make a lasting difference in the lives of young people. Key Responsibilities • Plan and deliver engaging, differentiated lessons tailored to individual pupil needs • Create a nurturing and inclusive learning environment that promotes confidence and independence • Support pupils' academic, social, emotional, and communication development • Adapt teaching approaches to meet a wide range of learning styles and abilities • Work closely with teaching assistants, therapists, and other professionals to deliver personalised support • Assess, monitor, and record pupil progress against individual learning targets • Build positive relationships with pupils, families, and colleagues • Promote positive behaviour and wellbeing throughout the school day What We're Looking For • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS/QTLS) preferred • Experience teaching pupils with SEND, ASC, MLD, SLD, or complex needs is desirable • Strong classroom management and communication skills • A creative, flexible, and child-centred approach to teaching • Passion for supporting children and young people with additional needs • Commitment to inclusive education and high expectations for all learners • Understanding of safeguarding and child protection procedures • Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to apply for one through Connex Education • Right to work in the UK Why Join Connex Education? • Competitive daily pay rates • Weekly PAYE pay – no umbrella companies • Free access to our Classroom Teacher and SEND Toolkits for professional development • Career progression opportunities through our professional development pathways • Wellbeing support and refresher training for modern educational settings • A dedicated SEND specialist consultant to support your career journey Apply Today Whether you are seeking flexible supply teaching or a long-term specialist teaching role, we would love to hear from you. Apply today or contact Charlotte on 0117 486 5001 or email to find out more. All offers are conditional upon satisfactory background checks, including references and an enhanced DBS check. Connex Education Partnership is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and candidates to share this commitment. Connex Education Partnership is committed to equal opportunities and values diversity. We do not discriminate based on age, gender, sexual orientation, race, ethnic origin, religion, culture, marital status, or disability. All candidates are assessed on merit alone. Connex Education Partnership is an employment agency and employment business. Connex Education Partnership is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and candidates to share this commitment. We adhere to Safer Recruitment practices in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE), Working Together to Safeguard Children 2023, and other relevant legislation. All appointments are subject to rigorous pre-employment checks, including references and an enhanced DBS check.

Specialist Teaching Assistant Street, Somerset | Part-Time Supply Opportunities | September 2026 Start | £14.25 Per Hour Bring Your Experience Where It's Needed Most Are you an experienced SEND professional looking for flexible work that allows you to choose when and where you work? Teaching Personnel is recruiting Specialist Teaching Assistants to provide part-time supply cover across a range of specialist educational provisions in the Street area. These settings cater for pupils with a variet…

Are you a passionate and dedicated Female PE Teacher looking for your next opportunity? A celebrated school in Gloucester is seeking a Female PE Teacher with a strong commitment to excellence and student wellbeing. Job Overview The school in Gloucester is recruiting for a Female PE Teacher to start in September or earlier. This is a co-educational school with an excellent reputation and a strong community ethos. The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering engaging and high-quality Physical Education lessons, inspiring students across KS3 and KS4 (and KS5 where applicable), and contributing to a dynamic and supportive PE department. You will also support extracurricular sports and promote a healthy, active lifestyle across the school. The School in Gloucester The school consistently ranks highly among local providers, reflected in its vibrant and well-structured learning environment. Staff describe the school as having a “strong sense of community and pride” , with a clear focus on staff wellbeing. The school is committed to developing well-rounded individuals through its personal, social, moral, spiritual and cultural (PSMSC) programme. The PE department is highly collaborative, with a strong focus on teamwork, student participation, and competitive sport. Teachers work closely together to deliver engaging lessons, organise fixtures, and support each other’s professional development. Female PE Teacher – Experience and Qualifications • A degree in Physical Education or a related subject • A formal teaching qualification with QTS (e.g. PGCE) • Experience teaching PE at KS3 and KS4 (KS5 desirable) • Ability to teach a range of sports and physical activities • Strong classroom and behaviour management skills • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills • A passion for sport, fitness, and student development • Willingness to contribute to extracurricular sports and school events • Legal right to work in the UK Application To be considered for this Female PE Teacher position in Gloucester, please submit your CV as soon as possible.

Are you a passionate and dedicated Female PE Teacher looking for your next opportunity? A celebrated school in Bath is seeking a Female PE Teacher with a strong commitment to excellence and student wellbeing. Job Overview The school in Bath is recruiting for a Female PE Teacher to start in September or earlier. This is a co-educational school with an excellent reputation and a strong community ethos. The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering engaging and high-quality Physical Education lessons, inspiring students across KS3 and KS4 (and KS5 where applicable), and contributing to a dynamic and supportive PE department. You will also support extracurricular sports and promote a healthy, active lifestyle across the school. The School in Bath The school consistently ranks highly among local providers, reflected in its vibrant and well-structured learning environment. Staff describe the school as having a “strong sense of community and pride” , with a clear focus on staff wellbeing. The school is committed to developing well-rounded individuals through its personal, social, moral, spiritual and cultural (PSMSC) programme. The PE department is highly collaborative, with a strong focus on teamwork, student participation, and competitive sport. Teachers work closely together to deliver engaging lessons, organise fixtures, and support each other’s professional development. Female PE Teacher – Experience and Qualifications • A degree in Physical Education or a related subject • A formal teaching qualification with QTS (e.g. PGCE) • Experience teaching PE at KS3 and KS4 (KS5 desirable) • Ability to teach a range of sports and physical activities • Strong classroom and behaviour management skills • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills • A passion for sport, fitness, and student development • Willingness to contribute to extracurricular sports and school events • Legal right to work in the UK Application To be considered for this Female PE Teacher position in Bath, please submit your CV as soon as possible.

Are you a passionate and dedicated Female PE Teacher looking for your next opportunity? A celebrated school in Cheltenham is seeking a Female PE Teacher with a strong commitment to excellence and student wellbeing. Job Overview The school in Cheltenham is recruiting for a Female PE Teacher to start in September or earlier. This is a co-educational school with an excellent reputation and a strong community ethos. The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering engaging and high-quality Physical Education lessons, inspiring students across KS3 and KS4 (and KS5 where applicable), and contributing to a dynamic and supportive PE department. You will also support extracurricular sports and promote a healthy, active lifestyle across the school. The School in Cheltenham The school consistently ranks highly among local providers, reflected in its vibrant and well-structured learning environment. Staff describe the school as having a “strong sense of community and pride” , with a clear focus on staff wellbeing. The school is committed to developing well-rounded individuals through its personal, social, moral, spiritual and cultural (PSMSC) programme. The PE department is highly collaborative, with a strong focus on teamwork, student participation, and competitive sport. Teachers work closely together to deliver engaging lessons, organise fixtures, and support each other’s professional development. Female PE Teacher – Experience and Qualifications • A degree in Physical Education or a related subject • A formal teaching qualification with QTS (e.g. PGCE) • Experience teaching PE at KS3 and KS4 (KS5 desirable) • Ability to teach a range of sports and physical activities • Strong classroom and behaviour management skills • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills • A passion for sport, fitness, and student development • Willingness to contribute to extracurricular sports and school events • Legal right to work in the UK Application To be considered for this Female PE Teacher position in Cheltenham, please submit your CV as soon as possible.

Are you a passionate and dedicated Female PE Teacher looking for your next opportunity? A celebrated school in Bournemouth is seeking a Female PE Teacher with a strong commitment to excellence and student wellbeing. Job Overview The school in Bournemouth is recruiting for a Female PE Teacher to start in September or earlier. This is a co-educational school with an excellent reputation and a strong community ethos. The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering engaging and high-quality Physical Education lessons, inspiring students across KS3 and KS4 (and KS5 where applicable), and contributing to a dynamic and supportive PE department. You will also support extracurricular sports and promote a healthy, active lifestyle across the school. The School in Birmingham The school consistently ranks highly among local providers, reflected in its vibrant and well-structured learning environment. Staff describe the school as having a “strong sense of community and pride” , with a clear focus on staff wellbeing. The school is committed to developing well-rounded individuals through its personal, social, moral, spiritual and cultural (PSMSC) programme. The PE department is highly collaborative, with a strong focus on teamwork, student participation, and competitive sport. Teachers work closely together to deliver engaging lessons, organise fixtures, and support each other’s professional development. Female PE Teacher – Experience and Qualifications • A degree in Physical Education or a related subject • A formal teaching qualification with QTS (e.g. PGCE) • Experience teaching PE at KS3 and KS4 (KS5 desirable) • Ability to teach a range of sports and physical activities • Strong classroom and behaviour management skills • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills • A passion for sport, fitness, and student development • Willingness to contribute to extracurricular sports and school events • Legal right to work in the UK Application To be considered for this Female PE Teacher position in Bournemouth, please submit your CV as soon as possible.

Are you a passionate and dedicated Female PE Teacher looking for your next opportunity? A celebrated school in Taunton is seeking a Female PE Teacher with a strong commitment to excellence and student wellbeing. Job Overview The school in Taunton is recruiting for a Female PE Teacher to start in September or earlier. This is a co-educational school with an excellent reputation and a strong community ethos. The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering engaging and high-quality Physical Education lessons, inspiring students across KS3 and KS4 (and KS5 where applicable), and contributing to a dynamic and supportive PE department. You will also support extracurricular sports and promote a healthy, active lifestyle across the school. The School in Taunton The school consistently ranks highly among local providers, reflected in its vibrant and well-structured learning environment. Staff describe the school as having a “strong sense of community and pride” , with a clear focus on staff wellbeing. The school is committed to developing well-rounded individuals through its personal, social, moral, spiritual and cultural (PSMSC) programme. The PE department is highly collaborative, with a strong focus on teamwork, student participation, and competitive sport. Teachers work closely together to deliver engaging lessons, organise fixtures, and support each other’s professional development. Female PE Teacher – Experience and Qualifications • A degree in Physical Education or a related subject • A formal teaching qualification with QTS (e.g. PGCE) • Experience teaching PE at KS3 and KS4 (KS5 desirable) • Ability to teach a range of sports and physical activities • Strong classroom and behaviour management skills • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills • A passion for sport, fitness, and student development • Willingness to contribute to extracurricular sports and school events • Legal right to work in the UK Application To be considered for this Female PE Teacher position in Taunton, please submit your CV as soon as possible.