Adult Learning

Portsmouth's largest education careers fair returns

• Interested in working in a school or college?
• Looking for advice on training, apprenticeships, or career pathways in education?

Schools, multi-academy trusts, and colleges across Portsmouth are looking for passionate, patient, and professional individuals to support students and help shape the future of education.

New venue for 2026

City of Portsmouth College (Sixth Form Campus)
Tangier Road, PO3 6PZ

Discover the latest opportunities in employment, training, health, and community support for young people and adults with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND) in Portsmouth.

BAE Systems: Apprentice Open Evening, Portsmouth Naval Base: 6.30pm entry

Overview

Our Apprentice Open Evenings are your opportunity to visit and explore early careers opportunities at BAE Systems for 16 year olds+

As a BAE Systems apprentice you’ll help to serve and protect the people who serve and protect the UK, by supporting development and manufacture of maritime defence technology.

A workshop for anyone who is pregnant and their birth partner, to prepare for labour and birth.

• Wednesday 19th November 2025
• Portsmouth Central Library (Third Floor)
• 10am to 11.45am and 12pm to 2pm

Join us for one of two identical sessions and discover training and job opportunities in education.

•  Watch short presentations about supporting children and young people.
• Discover training routes that meet your needs.
• Sign up to taster sessions with participating schools.
• View current vacancies on the jobs board.

Get your free ticket now - visit : teachportsmouth.co.uk/TA

• Wednesday 19th November 2025
• Portsmouth Central Library (Third Floor)
• 10am to 11.45am and 12pm to 2pm

Join us for one of two identical sessions and discover training and job opportunities in education.

•  Watch short presentations about supporting children and young people.
• Discover training routes that meet your needs.
• Sign up to taster sessions with participating schools.
• View current vacancies on the jobs board.

Get your free ticket now - visit : teachportsmouth.co.uk/TA

Discover a new career at the Support and Teaching Assistant Jobs Fair

Teach Portsmouth returns to Central Library (third floor) on Thursday 1 May from 10am - 11:45am and 12pm - 2pm with exhibitors who will help you find training or employment in education. Schools, academies and colleges need people to fulfil a range of rewarding roles to help support children and young people. 

Discover a new career at the Support and Teaching Assistant Jobs Fair

Teach Portsmouth returns to Central Library (third floor) on Thursday 1 May from 10am - 11:45am and 12pm - 2pm with exhibitors who will help you find training or employment in education. Schools, academies and colleges need people to fulfil a range of rewarding roles to help support children and young people. 

All within a friendly and welcoming pottery studio setting. By the end of the course you should have several pottery pieces that will be yours to keep! You will be in a group with fellow potters so the course is a wonderful way to meet others, to explore your creative side and build confidence at the same time. 

Dates:

Wed 30/04/2025 -
Wed 28/05/2025

Times: 10:00am - 12:30pm

Duration: 5 sessions

Location:

This course helps you learn basic computer and digital skills while improving your English. You will learn how to use a computer, navigate the internet, and send emails. We will also teach you how to use smartphones and tablets. The course includes activities like typing, searching for information online, and using social media safely. With simple and clear instructions, you will gain confidence in using digital tools. Join us to develop essential digital skills and enhance your English in a supportive and friendly environment!

Course code: Q00013094