89 jobs found in Shepton Mallet

Five Education is currently recruiting teaching assistants to work in an inclusive, welcoming special school in Shepton Mallet. The role will involve supporting students with a variety of additional needs, such as ASC, Down syndrome, ADHD and SEMH difficulties. The hours are 8:30 until 3:30, and full time availability is preferred although applicants will be considered providing they are able to work at least twice per week. Main Responsibilities: - Supporting students both 1:1 and in small groups by making the curriculum accessible and fun - Always ensuring the safety and well-being of students including at break and lunch times - Helping students to develop social skills and self-regulation skills - Working collaboratively with teachers, SENCo and other staff members to address the individual needs of students The ideal candidate will be patient, resilient, compassionate and caring. While experience working with children or with SEND is preferred, the enthusiasm...

Maths Teacher – KS3 & KS4 Location: Castle Cary & surrounding areas, Somerset Salary: £140 – £180 per day (dependent on experience) Start Date: Immediate, Term 5 or September starts available Contract Type: Flexible supply, short-term or long-term roles Are you a qualified Maths Teacher looking for teaching opportunities in Castle Cary or the surrounding Somerset area? Do you have experience teaching Mathematics to KS3 and KS4 students and want flexible day-to-day work or a long-term role? Are you looking to secure a Maths teaching role for Term 5 or the new academic year starting in September? TeacherActive is currently recruiting passionate and dedicated Maths Teachers (KS3 & KS4) to support a range of secondary schools in Castle Cary and the surrounding Somerset areas. We are working closely with local schools who are seeking Maths Teachers for flexible day-to-day supply, short-term cover and long-term placements. With schools already planning ahead for Term 5...

SEND Specialist Tutor Job - Glastonbury Prospero Teaching is looking for SEND Specialist Tutors to deliver bespoke tuition packages to young people with SEND that cannot currently access mainstream education. The Opportunity We are looking for inspirational tutors around Glastonbury to support children and young people with SEND. Many children with SEND have been disengaged with their learning. We support pupils that have struggled to stay in the classroom, who feel too anxious to go to school or whose needs aren't sufficiently supported at school. As a SEND Specialist Tutor, you must be able to create, plan and deliver tailored lesson to bridge gaps in pupil's education and boost attainment levels. You may be an experienced tutor or teacher or have experience of working with children in a therapeutic way. One of your aims will be to support and re-engage a pupil in their learning, offer structure back into their daily routine, continue their educational development and return...

Job Description: Are you a resilient, compassionate and motivated individual who is passionate about making a difference in children’s lives? We are seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join our Resource Base for pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. About the Role As part of our inclusive and nurturing school community, you will work alongside experienced teachers and support staff to help pupils with SEMH needs engage positively with learning and school life. Each day brings new challenges and rewards — no two days are the same. You will: * Support pupils in developing positive relationships, emotional regulation, and learning skills. * Work 1:1 or with small groups to deliver targeted interventions. * Help create a safe, supportive and stimulating learning environment. * Work closely with teachers, therapists and other professionals to meet individual pupil needs. * Model patience, empathy and consistency at all times. About You We...

Outreach Tutor Opportunity - 1:1, Street Prospero Teaching is looking for Outreach Tutors to deliver bespoke tuition packages on a 1:1 basis to young people that are currently without a school placement. The Opportunity As an Outreach Tutor, you must be able to create, plan and deliver 1:1 tailored lesson to bridge gaps in pupil's education and boost engagement and attainment levels. This opportunity is great for an experienced teacher who is looking to step away from the classroom to offer more personalised, enjoyable lessons. Most of these pupils will have been out of education for some time, so the confidence levels may be very low. It is your responsibility to reengage them in their learning and offer structure back into their daily routine. Prospero Teaching will work with you closely to monitor the progression with each pupil and support effective learning. Contract/Position Details: Location - Within the community or pupils' home in Street, Somerset Position - 1:1...

We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to support pupils aged 4 to 16 within a highly supportive specialist setting in Frome. This role is available after Easter, with the potential to start full-time as soon as possible. The school is known for its inclusive, nurturing environment and strong commitment to both pupil and staff development. You will be supporting children with moderate learning difficulties (MLD) and severe learning difficulties (SLD), working as part of a collaborative team that prioritises individual progress, wellbeing, and positive outcomes for every learner. Key Responsibilities Support pupils with a range of learning needs in class and one-to-one Assist with tailored learning activities and structured routines Promote a safe, engaging and inclusive learning environment Work closely with teaching staff to meet individual needs Encourage independence, communication and social development Skills and Experience Energetic personality...

Job Title: KS2 / KS3 Teacher Location: Cheddar & surrounding areas (Somerset) Start Date: Flexible – Immediate, Term 5 & September opportunities available Salary: £140 – £210 per day (dependent on experience) Working Pattern: Flexible (Day-to-day, short-term and long-term opportunities) Are you a KS2 or KS3 teacher looking for flexible day-to-day work in Cheddar and the surrounding areas? Would you like the opportunity to secure a long-term teaching role starting in Term 5 or September? Are you passionate about inspiring pupils and making a positive impact in supportive school environments? TeacherActive is currently inviting expressions of interest from enthusiastic and committed KS2 and KS3 teachers who are looking for flexible supply work or long-term opportunities across Cheddar and the surrounding Somerset areas. With schools already planning ahead for Term 5 and the new academic year in September, now is the perfect time to register and explore upcoming...

KS2 & KS3 Teacher Hours - Full time  Location - Bridgwater, Somerset Pay - MPS - UPS Type: Temporary Start: ASAP Elementa is working with a specialist education provider for students that have encountered trauma in their lives. All students have an EHCP for at least SEMH and display challenging behaviour. The organisation focus on a holistic and creative education approach in order to reintegrate the students into mainstream schooling, or achieve their full potential whilst out of mainstream education. Their inspiring headteacher creates a positive & progressive learning environment for the students and staff to work in. Clear parameters are set for individuals development as their approach is equally focused on preparing young people for life out of education. The ideal person for this role will have a positive outlook, a resilient & unflappable nature, have a sound understanding of safeguarding, display good working practices when working with vulnerable...

Five Education are recruiting a Teaching Assistant for a special school in Shepton Mallet. The role is to support identified pupils with Special Education Needs (SEN) and/ or mental health challenges. This work will be supporting pupils 1:1 or in small groups. Previous experience in supporting individuals with SEND such as Autism and an ability to manage challenging behaviour is desirable. The right person for this role will be kind, compassionate, patient and resilient. The role will involve: · Assisting pupils throughout the day, helping them to remain focused and on task. · Guide the pupils when they are struggling, and help them to become regulated and calm. Who We're Looking For: - Emotionally resilient and able to stay calm in challenging situations - Strong communicator with a positive and proactive mindset - Able to build rapport with young people, particularly those who may struggle to trust adults - Previous experience isn't essential, but backgrounds in...

Year 3/4 Class Teacher Start Date: Easter 2026 | Long-Term Contract: Full Time Salary: M1 – M6 (Paid to Scale) A thriving and caring primary school, are seeking a Year 3/4 Class Teacher to join their dedicated team on a full-time basis after Easter for the rest of the academic year. The school currently educates around 100 pupils aged 4–11, creating a warm, community-focused environment where every child is known and valued. The school is proud to be part of a supportive Trust, providing opportunities for collaboration, development and shared expertise across schools. At the heart of the school’s ethos is a simple but powerful expectation: “Be kind, gentle and honest at all times.” These values underpin everything the school does and help foster a positive, respectful and nurturing learning environment for both pupils and staff. The school is looking for someone who: Is enthusiastic, motivated and passionate about teaching Has strong classroom and behaviour management...

Are you a qualified Primary/SEN Class Teacher looking for a new challenge? Teaching Personnel are looking for an enthusiastic, forward thinking Teacher to work within a SEN hub within a mainstream primary school. With a key focus on ensuring all pupils are accessing the curriculum, the school have created a space for two smaller class sizes (approx 8 pupils in each class) for pupils that have a slightly tailored timetable.  This is a fantastic opportunity if you are looking to make a impactful difference! The School This MAT boasts a fantastic ethos and prides itself on a community based approach to education, ensuring they are liasiing with parents/guardians in aim of having a cohesive approach. The Candidate Must hold QTS Must have an Enhanced DBS on the update service Strong knowledge of the National Curriculum Previous experience within mainstream or SEN settings Core Aims of the role- Good knowledge of the primary curriculum To motivate and offer support to each...

Are you a passionate SEN Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding new role? Teaching Personnel are seeking a dedicated and proactive SEN Teaching Assistant to support pupils within a specialist SEN provision inside a mainstream primary school. This hub supports children who require a more tailored timetable, with small class sizes of approximately 8 pupils, ensuring each child receives focused, personalised support. This is a fantastic opportunity if you're looking to make a meaningful impact every day! The Candidate Must have experience working with children with additional needs Must have an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or be willing to apply) Confident supporting pupils with a range of SEN Experience within mainstream or SEN settings is highly desirable Ability to follow tailored learning plans and work closely with the class teacher and SENCO Core Aims of the Role Support pupils with varying additional needs, both academically and emotionally Encourage positive...

Job Title: Qualified History Teacher – Flexible Supply Role Location: Bath, Somerset Start Date: Immediate / ASAP Job Type: Flexible Supply Teaching (Short-Term with Long-Term Opportunities) Salary: Competitive Daily Rates Qualified History Teacher Jobs in Bath Teaching Personnel is currently recruiting for a qualified and experienced History Teacher in Bath to work across a range of secondary schools in Bath and the surrounding Somerset area. This flexible supply teaching role will begin with short-term assignments, giving you the opportunity to experience different school environments while we actively work to secure a long-term History teaching position that matches your preferences, skills, and career goals. This opportunity is ideal for a Secondary History Teacher looking for flexible teaching work in Bath, whether you are seeking full-time supply, part-time teaching, or a pathway into a permanent role. The Role – Secondary History Teacher (Supply) As a supply History...

Full-Time SEN Teaching Assistant – Bath | Start ASAP  Role: SEN / SEMH Teaching Assistant (Unqualified) Location: Bath Contract: Full-Time | Monday – Friday | 8:30am – 3:30pm Pay: £89.38 per day  Support Young People Who Need It Most Teaching Personnel is currently recruiting full-time Teaching Assistants to work in specialist SEN and SEMH schools across Bath. These roles are available immediately, making them ideal for individuals who are ready to start work and make a real difference in education. You will be supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN) and Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, helping them engage with learning, develop confidence, and succeed both inside and outside the classroom. This role would suit anyone who is patient, resilient, and passionate about supporting young people, whether you are exploring a career in education, psychology, youth work, or looking to gain valuable school-based experience. Key Responsibilities As a...

Job Title: Qualified English Teacher – Flexible Supply Role Location: Bath, Somerset Start Date: Immediate / ASAP Job Type: Flexible Supply Teaching (Short-Term with Long-Term Opportunities) Qualified English Teacher Jobs in Bath Teaching Personnel is currently recruiting for a qualified and experienced English Teacher in Bath to work across a range of secondary schools in Bath and the surrounding Somerset area. This flexible supply teaching role will begin with short-term assignments, giving you the opportunity to experience different school environments while we actively work to secure a long-term English teaching position that matches your preferences, skills, and career goals. This opportunity is ideal for a Secondary English Teacher looking for flexible teaching work in Bath, whether you are seeking full-time supply, part-time teaching, or a pathway into a permanent role. The Role – Secondary English Teacher (Supply) As a supply English Teacher in Bath, you will deliver...

Job Title: Qualified Maths Teacher – Flexible Supply Role Location: Bath, Somerset Start Date: Immediate / ASAP Job Type: Flexible Supply Teaching (Short-Term with Long-Term Opportunities) Qualified Maths Teacher Jobs in Bath Teaching Personnel is currently recruiting for a qualified and experienced Maths Teacher in Bath to work across a range of secondary schools in Bath and the surrounding Somerset area. This flexible supply teaching role will begin with short-term assignments, giving you the opportunity to experience different school environments while we actively work to secure a long-term Maths teaching position that matches your preferences, skills, and career goals. This opportunity is ideal for a Secondary Maths Teacher looking for flexible teaching work in Bath, whether you are seeking full-time supply, part-time teaching, or a pathway into a permanent role. The Role – Secondary Maths Teacher (Supply) As a supply Maths Teacher in Bath, you will deliver high-quality...

Five Education is working with a welcoming and supportive nursery that is looking for a Qualified Nursery Practitioner to join their team on a full-time basis. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about early years education and enjoys creating a nurturing, engaging environment where young children can learn, explore, and develop. The Role Supporting children's learning, development, and wellbeing in line with the EYFS framework Planning and delivering fun, engaging, and age-appropriate activities Building strong relationships with children, parents, and colleagues Observing and recording children's progress and development Creating a safe, stimulating, and inclusive environment Supporting daily routines including play, mealtimes, and personal care The Ideal Candidate A relevant childcare qualification (Level 2 or Level 3 in Early Years or equivalent) Previous experience working in a nursery or early years setting Good...

Additional Needs Learning Mentor – Bath Full-Time | Term-Time Only | Long-Term and Permanent Roles Available Immediate Starts | Supporting Students with SEN, SEMH and Additional Needs Are you passionate about supporting young people with additional needs to overcome barriers to learning? We are recruiting Additional Needs Learning Mentors to work in supportive schools across the Bath area, helping students with SEN, SEMH, Autism, ADHD, communication difficulties, learning needs and behavioural challenges. This role is ideal for anyone who is caring, resilient, and motivated to help students thrive both emotionally and academically. If you have experience in youth work, care roles, mentoring, coaching, support work, or working with vulnerable young people, your skills will be highly valued in this role. Key Responsibilities Provide one-to-one and small-group support tailored to students with additional needs Build strong, trusting relationships to promote engagement, confidence...

UNQUALIFIED BEHAVIOUR SUPPORT MENTOR – SEN General - Bath / Trowbridge  Are You Ready to Turn Your Life Experience into Something Meaningful? We’re seeking resilient, proactive, and caring individuals to join our team as Behaviour Support Mentors, working closely with children and young people with Special Educational Needs (SEN) in SEN General settings. Many of the students you’ll support may require additional personal care and guidance to help them succeed both in education and in life. In this role, you’ll have the opportunity to create positive change every day — supporting students to build confidence, form healthy relationships, and reconnect with learning in nurturing, inclusive environments where every achievement is valued, no matter how small. Who Is This Role Ideal For? People from a wide range of backgrounds bring valuable skills and perspectives that truly benefit young people in SEN General environments. This role is particularly well suited to individuals...

Are you passionate about history, literature, and the arts? Do you have a knack for inspiring young minds and fostering a love for learning? If so, we want you to join our dynamic team as a Humanities Teacher! At Prospero Teaching we believe in the power of education to transform lives. We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Humanities Teacher to work at a GOOD school in Poole to engage students inwith thought-provoking History lessons that explore the richness of human culture and experience. Key Responsibilities: · Develop and deliver engaging curriculum in history. · Foster critical thinking and analytical skills. · Create a supportive and inclusive classroom environment. CONTRACT DETAILS · Location - Gillingham, Dorset · Position - Teacher of History · Type of work - Long Term Supply / Poss Perm · Contract or position start date - ASAP · Duration / Likely Duration - Academic Year / poss Perm · Contract or position end date (if applicable) - July 2026 · Contract...