645 jobs found in Taunton

Job Title: Special Needs Teaching Assistant Location: Taunton Pay: £90-£95 per day Contact: Alec Stott Email: (url removed) Phone: (phone number removed) Are you passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of children with special needs? We are seeking a dedicated Special Needs Teaching Assistant to join our team in Taunton. You will be working in a school that caters to children with learning difficulties, autism, Down's syndrome, and ADHD. Key Responsibilities: Provide tailored support to students with learning difficulties, autism, Down's syndrome, and ADHD. Assist in the development and implementation of individualized education plans (IEPs). Support the classroom teacher in creating an inclusive and supportive learning environment. Help students with daily tasks and activities, promoting independence and confidence. Implement behaviour management strategies to support student engagement and progress. Monitor and record student progress, communicating...

Randstad is currently looking for a Traffic Marshall based in Taunton for a project starting ASAP. If you are interested please see further details. Key Skills / Responsibilities: Maintaining site tidy Assisting trades on site General site labouring duties Reporting in to site management team Requirements: Valid CSCS card Traffic Marshall ticket Own PPE A good attitude & strong work ethic Health and safety knowledge Relevant experience and references from previous contractors Benefits: Competitive pay rate Offers of continuing work with the same contractor following the completion of the project. Added to our database for further opportunitiesIf you feel that this role is suitable for you then please call Ana Perozo Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of...

Job description: Options Resourcing Ltd are actively looking for a Mechanical Supervisor in Taunton. Job role & responsibilities: £275/day Working 7:30-4:30 4 months workRequirements: SSSTS/SMSTS Relevant mechanical experienceStart date: ASAP

Healthcare Assistant Join Nurseplus as a Healthcare Assistant – Make a Difference Every Day At Nurseplus, every shift you work is an opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of those in need. As a Healthcare Assistant, you’ll be providing high-quality care across a range of settings, from elderly care to individuals with learning disabilities, mental health challenges, and more complex care needs. You’ll become part of a compassionate team where every contribution counts. Why Choose Nurseplus? Flexibility that Works for You: Choose your shifts, whether full-time, part-time, days, nights, or weekends, so you can fit work around your life. Weekly Pay & Competitive Rates: Earn between £13.15 and £19.00 per hour, with weekly pay and an annual pay review to reward your hard work. Workwise App: Take control of your schedule with our Workwise app – manage your availability and easily book shifts on your terms. Paid Industry-Leading Training: We pay for you to attend our...

Children’s Support Worker Join Nurseplus as a Children’s Support Worker – Make a Difference Every Day At Nurseplus, every shift you work is an opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of those in need. As a Children’s Support Worker, you’ll be providing high-quality care across a range of children’s services, including residential homes, SEN schools, learning disability and challenging behaviour settings, as well as supporting children with more complex care needs. You’ll become part of a compassionate team where every contribution counts, and you’ll truly be able to make a difference to a child’s life. Why Choose Nurseplus? Flexibility that Works for You: Choose your shifts, whether full-time, part-time, days, nights, or weekends, so you can fit work around your life. Weekly Pay & Competitive Rates: Earn between £13.15 and £19.00 per hour, with weekly pay and an annual pay review to reward your hard work. Workwise App: Take control of your schedule with our...

HGV Class 2 Delivery Driver – Taunton, Somerset Are you an experienced HGV Class 2 driver looking for a flexible role with excellent pay? Our client, a well-established logistics company based near Taunton, is looking for reliable Full time and ad hoc delivery drivers to join their friendly team. If you want the freedom to choose your working days and the chance to earn competitive pay while working in a supportive environment, this could be the perfect role for you. Training is provided, and you’ll be driving pre-planned routes in and around Somerset. Have you worked for Gregory, SUEZ, or Langdons? If so, this could be the opportunity you’ve been waiting for! What’s in it for you? * £20 per hour PAYE * Flexible working 4 OR 5 days per week, Monday to Saturday * Training provided for route and unloading procedures * Supportive management team and clear career progression What we need from you: * Valid HGV Class 2 licence with CPC and Digital Tachograph card *...

Job Title: Food Technology Technician Location: Taunton Start Date: September Salary: £105 - £115 per day Are you an organised and proactive Food Technology Technician looking to support practical learning in a secondary school? Do you have experience preparing materials and maintaining a safe and engaging classroom environment? Are you looking for a full-time, long-term Food Technology Technician role starting this September? TeacherActive is proud to be working with a supportive secondary school in Taunton, known for its positive learning environment and strong leadership team. The school is committed to providing high-quality education and hands-on learning experiences, with a welcoming atmosphere where both staff and students are encouraged to thrive. The school is looking to appoint a dedicated Food Technology Technician on a full-time, long-term basis from September. The successful Food Technology Technician will support the Food Technology department by preparing...

Job Title: Teaching Assistant Location: Taunton Start Date: ASAP Salary: £14.25 - £15.50 per hour Are you a dedicated Teaching Assistant looking to support students in a classroom setting? Do you have the enthusiasm and confidence to work across a range of subjects and year groups? Are you looking for a full-time Teaching Assistant role in a supportive secondary school environment? TeacherActive is proud to be working with a welcoming school in Taunton, known for its supportive leadership team and positive learning environment. The school is committed to helping students achieve their full potential, with a strong focus on inclusion, engagement and high standards of behaviour. The school is looking to appoint a reliable Teaching Assistant on a full-time basis. The successful Teaching Assistant will work closely with classroom teachers to support students’ learning, provide general classroom assistance, and help maintain a focused and engaging learning environment across the...

Electrical / Fire Alarm Engineer (Short-Term Cover) Location: Taunton & Bridgwater, UK Rate: £270 per day Start Date: ASAP Duration: Approx. 1 month (temporary cover) Overview Core Group is looking for an Electrical / Fire Alarm Engineer to support a client project across sites in the Taunton/Bridgwater area. This is a short-term role to provide cover while the client completes their internal recruitment process. All sites are located close to each other, allowing a high volume of daily service visits. Key Responsibilities Carry out weekly fire alarm testing Perform monthly emergency lighting servicing Complete approximately 28 service visits per day Ensure all work is completed safely and in line with compliance standards Record and report faults, maintenance, and service activities Work efficiently across multiple nearby sites Requirements Electrical background with experience servicing fire alarm systems Valid CSCS card, ECS card. Proven experience working on...

Randstad is currently looking for an experienced Telehandler to join a project based in Taunton. If you are interested please see further details. Key Skills / Responsibilities: Operating a forklift Supplying materials for trades on site Assisting with a variety of lifts and moving materials Working along side trades on site Safe operation of the telehandler Reporting in to site management team Requirements: A valid CPCS card or NPORS Full PPE References from previous contractors Benefits: Competitive pay rate Offers of continuing work with the same contractor following the completion of the project. Added to our database for further opportunities If you feel that this role is suitable for you then please call Ana Perozo. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections...

QA Engineer – Civils Project (Freelance) Title: Freelance QA Engineer – Civils / Infrastructure Advert: QA Engineer required for a major civils project. You will be responsible for ensuring all works are delivered in line with quality standards, specifications, and project requirements. Key Responsibilities: * Managing ITPs, inspections, and quality documentation * Conducting site audits and inspections * Ensuring compliance with project specs and standards * Liaising with site teams and engineers Requirements: * Experience in QA/QC on civils or infrastructure projects * Strong documentation and auditing background * Familiar with major project standards and processes Details: * Freelance * Immediate start * Long-term work available

Project Engineer – Civils (Freelance) Title: Freelance Project Engineer – Civils / Infrastructure Advert: Project Engineer required for a large-scale civils project. This role will support delivery across key packages, working closely with the PM and site teams. Key Responsibilities: * Supporting planning and delivery of works * Managing technical queries and documentation * Assisting with programme coordination * Liaising with site teams and subcontractors Requirements: * Background in civils engineering projects * Site-based experience essential * Degree or equivalent in Civil Engineering Details: * Freelance role * Immediate start * Competitive rates

Apply Now We are currently looking for multiple Support Workers in and around the Taunton area. We have on going vacancies, permanent and ad hoc shifts available. Responsibilities for a Support Worker: * Making meals, drinks and snacks where necessary * Supporting with household and domestic tasks, such as laundry, shopping, cleaning and financial transactions such as paying bills * Assisting residents with getting up in the morning, providing personal care including washing / bathing and dressing * Helping with undressing and going to bed in the evening, as well as providing help and ensuring medication is taken as required * Putting resident wellbeing at the heart of the service, going the extra mile to ensure our residents can live their best lives Experience/Qualifications for our Support Workers: * Mandatory Care Certificate (Training can be provided) * Strong communication and interpersonal skills * Attention to detail and ability to follow instructions *...

Draughtsperson Heavy Civils & Earthworks (Contract) Major Infrastructure Project The Opportunity If you’re the type of Draughtsperson who takes pride in producing accurate drawings first time — not simply moving lines on a screen — this opportunity deserves your attention. We’re seeking an experienced Contract Draughtsperson / CAD Technician to support delivery on a major heavy civil engineering project near Bridgwater. This is a long-term scheme running through to 2027/28, offering genuine continuity and the chance to become a key part of a high-performing project team. The Project This is a large, multi-phase infrastructure development delivering complex civil engineering works, including: Sheet piling Major earthworks River realignments Bridges and viaducts It’s a technically demanding environment with multiple active work fronts — ideal for someone who enjoys working close to operations and producing accurate, buildable information. The Role You’ll play...

Sub-Agent Major Heavy Civil Engineering Project | Bridgwater Area The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced Freelance Sub-Agent to join a major heavy civil engineering project based near Bridgwater. The initial phase is due to run until October 2026, with strong potential to move onto further sections of the project beyond this stage. This is an excellent long-term opportunity for a contractor looking for continuity and stability on a flagship infrastructure scheme. This large-scale development spans multiple work packages, offering genuine variety and technical complexity throughout. The Project The scheme includes a broad range of heavy civil engineering elements, including: Sheet piling works Major earthworks River diversions and realignments Bridges and culverts This is a challenging and fast-paced environment, ideal for someone who enjoys complex engineering delivery and visible project progress. The Role As Sub-Agent, you’ll take responsibility for...

Registered Nurse (RGN) Join Nurseplus as a RGN – Deliver Exceptional Care Every Day At Nurseplus, we’re more than just a care agency — we’re a community dedicated to excellence in healthcare. As a Registered Nurse, you’ll provide compassionate, expert care to clients across diverse healthcare settings. With flexible working options, competitive pay, and industry-leading support, you can build a career that works for you. Why Choose Nurseplus? Flexible Work, Your Way: Take control of your schedule with our Workwise app. Choose part-time or full-time hours, days, nights, or weekends to fit your lifestyle. Weekly Pay & Competitive Rates: Earn between £23.02 to £42.03 per hour, with the convenience of weekly pay. Make a Real Impact: Provide essential care to a wide range of clients, from administering medications and managing complex care plans to supporting recovery and promoting independence. Revalidation Support: Benefit from comprehensive internal resources to maintain your...

Abatec is recruiting for a freelance Site Manager to join a recognised regional contractor on a civil engineering project in Bridgwater The successful candidate will have a previous background in civil engineering, groundworks and earthworks. As a Site Manager you will: * Oversee the day-to-day site activities, ensuring safe and efficient project execution. * Support and drive continuous improvement within the project delivery team. * Ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental, and quality regulations. * Work closely with the client, subcontractors, and suppliers to maintain strong relationships. * Monitor project progress, managing budgets and schedules effectively. * Identify and mitigate risks to avoid project delays and cost overruns. * Lead site teams and foster a positive, safety-focused working environment. Our client requires a Site Manager with: * Valid CSCS * SMSTS * A good understating of health & safety protocols *...

HGV class 2 Dust Cart Driver Our Client is based in Bridgwater is looking for class 2 dust cart Drivers to join their busy team Main duties are to go out in a Dustcart lorry and collecting Residential or Commercial Waste. Please be advised, this is a Driver/Loader position, so you will be required to do manual work, as you will be working with the loaders. Requirements: HGV class 2 licence No more than 3 points on the licence. No DR endorsements; Valid CPC and Tacho cards Must be willing to load Safety shoes and HiVis. Must have experience of at least 6 months. Shift Pattern : Monday to Friday 6am starts Desirable Experience working in the waste industry. Working with Stillage Vehicles - Kerbside Loaders and RCV Please be advised, you will need to do a driving assessment and induction before you start. Pay £18/20 P/H overtime available as well Ongoing full time contract If interested please (email address removed) (phone number removed)

Production Operative – Manufacturing Location: Bridgwater, Somerset Contract Type: Full-time | Temp-to-Perm Shifts: 4 on 4 off (Days & Nights) Hours: 06:45–18:45 & 18:45–06:45 Pay: £13.39 per hour, rising to £15.91 after 12 weeks Join a Leading Manufacturing Team Become part of a well‑established and supportive organisation that values teamwork, reliability and long-term development. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals seeking stable employment with genuine progression. Full training is provided. What’s in It for You Competitive pay: £13.39 per hour, increasing to £15.91 after 12 weeks Overtime paid at 1.5x Paid breaks Pension scheme Free on-site parking Clear route to a permanent role Key Responsibilities Operating production machinery safely and efficiently Completing visual checks and reporting any faults Conducting quality checks throughout the manufacturing process Wrapping, preparing and loading finished products Supporting smooth and...

Project Support Officer Shift Times: Monday - Friday 37.5 Hours Pay Rate: £155 Per day Location: HPC, Bridgewater, TA5 1UD Our client, a leading organisation in the UK's new nuclear build sector, is hiring for a reputable company to support their ambitious programme of developing up to four new nuclear plants. This is an exciting opportunity for a highly organised and proactive individual to contribute to a major infrastructure project that will create hundreds of jobs and shape the future energy landscape. What you'll be doing: * Manage and prepare work packs to support maintenance activities for plant assets. * Provide professional administrative support to the programme team and wider business unit. * Coordinate diary and meeting arrangements, including booking rooms, travel, accommodation, and hospitality. * Maintain accurate data and records for easy access and reference. * Liaise with internal and external stakeholders, including counterparts at other...