494 jobs found in Taunton

Welsh Speaking Education Support - Education Roles in Cardiff Fluent Welsh speakers wanted! We are expanding our pool of Welsh Speaking Education Support staff to meet growing demand in Welsh Medium Primary and Secondary schools across Cardiff and nearby areas. Whether you're looking for consistency or flexibility, we offer a wide range of opportunities. Welsh Speaking Education Support roles are available on a full-time, part-time, and flexible basis across Cardiff. Flexible work allows you to choose how many days you work each week - from 1 day to all 5 - giving you complete control over your schedule. As Welsh Speaking Education Support, you could be working in different schools across Cardiff, gaining valuable experience while supporting pupils in Welsh Medium environments. Roles may include classroom support, small group work, or one-to-one assistance, depending on school needs and your experience. Why Apply? Work in Welsh Medium Primary and Secondary schools across...

Prospero Teaching is seeking a skilled, patient and trauma-informed tutor to work 1:1 with a Year 7 student who requires a gentle, relationship-based re-engagement with education. This role is ideal for someone experienced in supporting young people with anxiety and SEMH needs. Location: BH22 Hours: 15 hours per week Pay: £25-£30 per hour Student: Year 7 learner currently unable to access a classroom environment Needs: SEMH, significant anxiety, difficulty attending school About the Role The tutor will deliver home-based sessions focused on building trust, emotional safety and confidence before gradually reintroducing academic work. The aim is to help the student re-engage with learning at a pace that feels manageable and, in time, support a gradual return to education. Key Responsibilities - Deliver supportive, structured 1:1 sessions in the student's home - Build a consistent, trusting relationship to reduce anxiety and increase engagement - Use a child-led, low-pressure...

General Cover Supervisor Location: Taunton Start Date: January 2026 Salary: £120–£135 per day (depending on experience) Working Pattern: Full-time (flexible opportunities available) Ready to Step Up Into the Classroom? Are you currently a Teaching Assistant looking to progress your career in education? Would you love to lead a classroom with the right training, structure, and ongoing support behind you? Do you want to gain valuable experience across secondary schools in Taunton before moving into teacher training or securing a long-term education role? If so, this could be your perfect next step. About the Opportunity TeacherActive is inviting motivated, reliable, and ambitious individuals to register their interest for General Cover Supervisor roles starting in January 2026. With schools planning ahead for the new term, now is the ideal time to secure opportunities before they are formally advertised. This role is ideal for: Teaching Assistants ready for progression...

Join Our Dedicated Team as a Special Needs Teaching Assistant in Taunton! Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people? Do you have the patience, empathy, and dedication to support students with special needs? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you! Position: Special Needs Teaching Assistant Location: Special Needs School, Taunton Age Group: Secondary-Aged Pupils About the Role: We are seeking a compassionate and enthusiastic Special Needs Teaching Assistant to join our team in Taunton. Our school caters to secondary-aged pupils with a range of special educational needs, including: Autism Asperger's Syndrome ADHD Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD) Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD) Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD) As a Teaching Assistant, you will play a crucial role in providing tailored support to our students, helping them to achieve their full potential in a nurturing and inclusive environment. Key...

Job Title: Secondary Cover Supervisor Location: Taunton Start Date: Immediate / ASAP Pay: £120–£140 per day (depending on experience) Working Pattern: Full-time Ready to take the next step in your school career? Are you available full-time and looking for a consistent role in a secondary setting? Are you a Teaching Assistant, graduate, or experienced school professional ready to lead a classroom? TeacherActive is recruiting a confident and dependable Secondary Cover Supervisor to work full-time in supportive secondary schools across Taunton. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone seeking stability, routine, and hands-on classroom leadership experience — ideal for those considering teacher training in the future. About the Role As a Cover Supervisor, you will play a key role in maintaining continuity of learning during teacher absences. Your responsibilities will include: Supervising whole classes across KS3–KS4 Delivering pre-planned lessons Managing classroom...

EYFS, KS1 & KS2 Teachers urgently required ! Daily, short & long term roles Somerset (Taunton, Bridgwater, Wellington) Zen Educate urgently requires fully qualified and experienced teachers to teach within a variety of primary schools within the Somerset area. We offer local work, competitive daily rates, flexible working hours and a guaranteed work scheme. This is an excellent opportunity for passionate teachers who seek a better work life balance, flexibility, complete control over their working week and great rates of pay! If you have a proven track record of teaching within the UK and you are currently looking for work now or in September, we’d love to hear from you. Registering with Zen Educate is super simple our app walks you through each step of the way and enables you to have complete control over the areas you wish to cover, the year groups you’d like to teach and where you want to work. In line with Keeping Children Safe in Education, compliance checks...

Year 3 Teacher – Primary School – Bridgewater, Somerset – ASAP Year 3 Teacher | KS2 Teacher | Primary Teacher | Bridgewater | £140–£250 per day A well-regarded ‘Good’ Primary School in Bridgewater, Somerset is looking for a committed Year 3 Teacher to join them as soon as possible. This is a full-time KS2 teaching role and would suit either an experienced Primary Teacher or an ECT who is confident delivering the Key Stage 2 curriculum. If you are a reliable and motivated Year 3 Teacher in Bridgewater looking for your next opportunity, this could be a great fit. About the Role – Year 3 Teacher (KS2) * Full-time Year 3 Teacher position * Immediate / ASAP start * Teaching a settled and well-supported Year 3 class * Planning, preparation and marking responsibilities * Working as part of an experienced KS2 team The school has strong leadership, clear behaviour expectations and a supportive working environment. What the School Is...

General Cover Supervisor Location: Bridgwater Start Date: January 2026 Salary: £120–£135 per day (depending on experience) Working Pattern: Full-time (flexible opportunities available) Ready to Step Up Into the Classroom? Are you currently a Teaching Assistant looking to progress your career in education? Would you love to lead a classroom with the right training, structure, and ongoing support behind you? Do you want to gain valuable experience across secondary schools in Bridgwater before moving into teacher training or a long-term education role? If so, this could be your perfect next step. About the Opportunity TeacherActive is inviting motivated, reliable, and ambitious individuals to register their interest for General Cover Supervisor roles starting in January 2026. With schools planning ahead for the new term, now is the ideal time to secure opportunities before they are formally released. This role is ideal for: Teaching Assistants ready for progression...

Special needs teaching assistant for a specialist school in Bridgwater Somerset Do you have experience supporting vulnerable children or adults with special needs? Have you supported children within the care sector but tired of the long hours? Perhaps you have worked in a mainstream school but are looking to work in a different setting with more focus on a smaller group of students? Whatever your motivation may be, we are currently looking for a number of teaching assistants to support students of varying ages with MLD, SLD or complex needs at a small specialist school in the town of Bridgwater. The school which is part of a small federation of schools in Somerset, has two sites in town. The school ethos at its core is always child first centred and at the heart of everything they do. Encouraging and offering education to enrich student experiences whilst also providing them essential life skills to offer independence where possible. So what are we looking for? - Experience in...

Supply Teachers - Early Years, Primary & Secondary 📍 Local schools across the region 💷 £120 - £150 per day (dependent on experience & pay type) Prospero Teaching is working in partnership with a wide network of schools and academies and is seeking qualified Supply Teachers across Early Years, Primary, and Secondary education. We have numerous opportunities available, including day-to-day supply, short-term, long-term, and permanent roles, making this an excellent option whether you're looking for flexibility or a pathway to a long-term position. Early Career Teachers (ECTs) are warmly encouraged to apply. The Role Deliver engaging, high-quality lessons across your specialism or phase Adapt confidently to different school environments Manage classrooms effectively and follow school policies Provide continuity of learning in the absence of the class teacherSupply work offers flexibility, variety, and the opportunity to gain experience in a range of settings....

Primary School Teacher - Burnham-on-Sea Location: Burnham-on-Sea, Somerset Salary: £120-£150 per day (PAYE or Umbrella) Contract: Full-time, Temporary or Permanent Prospero Teaching is seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Primary School Teacher to join a welcoming school in Burnham-on-Sea. This is an excellent opportunity to inspire and support pupils in their learning journey within a positive and inclusive environment. Responsibilities: Plan and deliver engaging lessons in line with the national curriculum Assess and monitor pupil progress Create a safe and stimulating classroom environment Work collaboratively with colleagues and parentsRequirements: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) Strong classroom management skills Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply)Apply today to make a difference in children's education! IND-TEACH

History Teacher Cullompton Area | Through Teaching Personnel Teaching Personnel are working in partnership with a secondary school in the Cullompton Area to recruit a History Teacher to join their Humanities department. This opportunity is suitable for both Early Careers Teacher (ECTs) and experienced History teachers, with the potential for long-term or permanent opportunities for the right candidate. The Role Deliver engaging and thought-provoking History lessons across KS3 and KS4 (KS5 desirable but not essential) Plan and assess work in line with the national curriculum Encourage critical thinking, debate, and analytical skills Create an inclusive classroom environment that supports all learners Contribute to the wider Humanities department where required The School Supportive leadership team and collaborative Humanities department Positive behaviour policies and strong safeguarding practices Focus on academic progress and student engagement Located within easy...

Job Title: Secondary Cover Supervisor Location: Glastonbury Start Date: Immediate / ASAP Pay: £120–£140 per day (depending on experience) Working Pattern: Full-time Looking for a full-time role in a supportive secondary school? Are you ready to step up into a classroom leadership position? Do you have experience working with young people and want a consistent, rewarding role in education? TeacherActive is currently recruiting a confident and reliable Secondary Cover Supervisor to work full-time in secondary schools in Glastonbury. This is an excellent opportunity for a Teaching Assistant, graduate, or school-based professional looking to gain valuable classroom experience in a structured and supportive environment. The Role As a Cover Supervisor, you will: Lead whole classes during teacher absence Deliver pre-set lessons across KS3–KS4 Manage classroom behaviour effectively Ensure students remain engaged and on task Support a positive and focused learning environment...

Learning Support Assistant / LSA – Minehead Location: Minehead Hours: Full-time | 08:30 – 15:30 (Monday to Friday) Salary: £90 – £110 per day Start: ASAP We are currently seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Learning Support Assistant / LSA to join an Ofsted rated ‘Outstanding’ primary school in Minehead. This is a full-time role supporting pupils throughout the school day, both in and out of the classroom, helping them to flourish academically, socially and emotionally within a warm, nurturing and inclusive environment where every child is valued. The school is highly regarded within the local community and prides itself on creating a positive and welcoming atmosphere for both pupils and staff. It offers bright, modern classrooms, excellent facilities and high-quality resources, all supported by a friendly, dedicated and collaborative team who are passionate about making a real difference every day. The Role: * General Learning Support Assistant / LSA * Supporting...

An excellent, well-resourced special school in Yeovil is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Teaching Assistant to join their supportive team. This role involves working with pupils who have Special Educational Needs and/or mental health challenges, providing 1:1 and small-group support throughout the school day. This opportunity would suit someone with experience as a Teaching Assistant, Learning Support Assistant (LSA), Support Worker, Care Worker, Youth Worker, or similar. However, applicants from related backgrounds such as mental health, sport, care, or youth work are also encouraged to apply. The school has fantastic feedback from parents and supply staff and is known for its welcoming, inclusive environment. It is easily accessible by public transport and requires staff who can commit to full-time (5 days per week). For experienced candidates, pay rates can reflect this. The Role Will Involve: Supporting pupils 1:1 and in small groups, both in the classroom and...

Flexible KS1 Supply Teacher - Beaminster, Dorset Are you a passionate KS1 teacher looking for flexibility and variety in your teaching career? We have exciting opportunities for supply teachers to work across welcoming and well-resourced primary schools in Beaminster and the surrounding area. This is a fantastic chance to enjoy the freedom of supply teaching while making a real difference in classrooms where children are at the heart of everything we do. What You'll Do Deliver engaging and creative lessons in line with the KS1 curriculum. Adapt quickly to different school environments and classroom settings. Foster a positive and inclusive atmosphere for pupils. Support pupil progress and maintain high standards of learning. What We're Looking For Qualified Teacher Status (QTS). Experience teaching in KS1. Strong classroom management and communication skills. A flexible, reliable, and positive approach. Why Choose Us Flexible work to suit your lifestyle. Opportunities to...

Flexible KS1 Supply Teacher - Lyme Regis, Dorset Are you a passionate KS1 teacher looking for flexibility and variety in your teaching career? We have exciting opportunities for supply teachers to work across welcoming and well-resourced primary schools in Lyme Regis and the surrounding area. This is a fantastic chance to enjoy the freedom of supply teaching while making a real difference in classrooms where children are at the heart of everything we do. What You'll Do Deliver engaging and creative lessons in line with the KS1 curriculum. Adapt quickly to different school environments and classroom settings. Foster a positive and inclusive atmosphere for pupils. Support pupil progress and maintain high standards of learning. What We're Looking For Qualified Teacher Status (QTS). Experience teaching in KS1. Strong classroom management and communication skills. A flexible, reliable, and positive approach. Why Choose Us Flexible work to suit your lifestyle. Opportunities to...

Unqualified Primary Teaching Assistant Location: North Somerset (Supporting schools in Nailsea, Backwell, Clevedon, Portishead & Weston-Super-Mare) Start Date: ASAP Contract Type: Full-Time | Long-Term or Permanent Salary: Competitive daily rate (dependent on experience) Do you believe in the power of education to change lives? Are you ready to support and inspire young people every day? We're currently recruiting passionate and dedicated Teaching Assistants to work within Primary schools across North Somerset, specifically the Nailsea, Backwell, Clevedon, Portishead and Weston-Super-Mare areas starting as soon as possible. These roles offer a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact in children's learning and development-perfect for anyone looking to begin a career in education or build on existing school-based experience. This could be the perfect step if you're: Exploring a future in teaching Returning to a classroom-based role Passionate about helping young...

Primary Supply Teacher - North Somerset Are you a qualified Primary Teacher looking for regular flexible supply work in the North Somerset area? Are you confident and adaptable, able to engage children in fun and meaningful learning? We have just partnered with one of the largest Multi-Academy Trusts in the North Somerset area and are able to offer a range of supply placements all across North Somerset ranging from day to day supply to 1-2 week and termly assignments. This is a great opportunity to gain experience in different settings, meet local schools, and work around your schedule. Work is available immediately and we are able to offer the best daily rates in the North Somerset area through PAYEE. Hours: 8:30 - 15:30, term-time only Locations: Nailsea, Backwell, Yatton, Clevedon, Portishead & Weston-Super-Mare Key Responsibilities: Deliver lessons to classes using pre-set plans (no planning required). Maintain classroom discipline and follow school policies. Mark...

We are looking for a Teaching Assistant in Cheddar. This work is available 5 days a week and the hours are 8:30-15:30. No previous experience is required, as you will learn 'on the job'. The children identified have a variety of SEND needs, mostly autism. We can provide some training, but initiative and resilience are key skills needed for this type of work. Working closely with teaching staff, you will support the pupils during the day with their lessons, and also in their interactions with their peers. You would be using Autism Teaching Techniques such as "Now and Next". This work is one-to-one, working with one identified pupil. However, at times, there will be a need for you to work with a small group of children; for example to help with reading. If you have worked in a care setting, security, probation or social services, you may have key transferable skills. If you are sporty, crafty, or creative, then we want to hear from you. Please do get in touch, if this...