8354 jobs found in Chard

Five Education are recruiting a Teaching Assistant for a special school in Chard. 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: - Providing 1:1 and small group support for pupils with SEND - Supporting pupils with learning, communication, and emotional regulation - Working closely with teachers and SENCOs to support EHCP targets and individual learning plans - Helping to create a structured, safe, and engaging learning environment 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...

Behaviour Support Mentor - Primary School (Chard) Location: Chard Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:30-15:30 (Term Time Only) Pay: £14.96 - £16.59 per hour (dependant on experience & pay type) Prospero Teaching are looking for a dedicated Behaviour Support Mentor to join a welcoming mainstream primary school in Chard. This is a rewarding, full-time role supporting a pupil with Special Educational Needs (SEN) who presents challenging behaviour. We are seeking someone patient, resilient, and confident in building strong, trusting relationships with children who require additional emotional and behavioural support. The Role 1:1 support for a primary-aged pupil with SEN and behavioural needs Helping the pupil stay regulated, engaged, and ready to learn Implementing behaviour plans and personalised strategies Supporting emotional development through positive, trauma‑informed approaches Working closely with class teachers, SENCOs, and external professionals Creating a safe, supportive...

SEN Teaching Assistant – Immediate Start Location: Chard Salary: £14.25 - £16.82 per hour (Salary will be dependent upon proven experience, qualifications, and the expectations and responsibilities of the role). Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:15am – 3:30pm Are you an experienced and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant looking for your next opportunity? We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and supportive educational setting in Chard. This is an immediate start position, offering the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of children and young people with Special Educational Needs. The Ideal Candidate Will Have: * Previous experience supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN). * A patient, nurturing and adaptable approach to learning support. * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. * The ability to build positive relationships with pupils, staff and parents. * A genuine...

Warehouse Operative / Stores Person Axminster, Devon (Site Based) Contract Role | Immediate Start | Monday-Friday Immediate requirement for a Warehouse Operative to join a busy engineering and logistics depot in Axminster. This is a hands-on warehouse role supporting goods in/out, shipping, stock control, and general depot operations within a fast-paced engineering environment. The Role: Picking, packing, and preparing goods for dispatch Loading/unloading trucks and lorries using pump trucks and warehouse equipment Shipping and booking goods out through internal systems Goods in duties, including booking stock in and putting parts away Inventory counts, stock control, and ERP / MRP system updates General warehouse housekeeping and depot supportThe Person: Previous warehouse/stores experience Experience within logistics, goods in/out, or engineering stores ERP / MRP system experience is beneficial Forklift licence beneficial but not essential (full in-house training...

Inspire Young Minds as a Primary School Teacher We are looking for three enthusiastic and committed Primary School Teachers to join our welcoming and forward-thinking school community on a supply basis. This is an exciting opportunity for educators who are passionate about shaping young minds and creating a classroom where curiosity, confidence, and achievement thrive. As a Primary Teacher, you'll play a vital role in nurturing pupils academically, socially, and emotionally-delivering creative lessons that spark imagination and build a lifelong love of learning. 🌟 The Role You will be responsible for creating a safe, inclusive, and engaging learning environment where every child feels valued and supported. Your work will make a real impact on pupils' progress and personal development. Key Responsibilities: * Plan and deliver engaging, curriculum-aligned lessons that meet a range of learning needs * Foster a positive, respectful classroom culture that encourages participation...

Concrete Repairer x 4 - Honiton, Devon - EX14 1XH VGC Group are seeking 6no Concrete Finishers to join a great team on a Major Infrastructure Project in Honiton, Devon. This contract is available to start asap. Role: Concrete Repairer Location: Honiton Salary: £22.81 PAYE Umbrella + Travel or Lodge in line with CIJC Hours: 10 hour Shifts Contract: Full time Duration: 8 weeks + Subsistence (CIJC):  - Lodge available at £53.69 per night - Daily Travel allowance available for any operative not on lodge commuting more than 9 miles (in line with CIJC)  Experience: 3 years + Quals: - CSCS Blue (NVQ Level 2 Concrete Preferred) - Previous Civil Engineering Experience - Concrete Repairs experience on structures Please apply via link provided or WHATSAPP directly to Dan on (phone number removed) You must provide proof of right to work in UK and pass a drugs and alcohol test upon induction. VGC Group is committed to equality, diversity and inclusion. VGC is acting as an employment...

Site Security Operative - South West Water Project 📍 Location: Ex14 🕒 Shift: 7:30am - 7:30pm (12-hour day shifts) 💷 Pay: £210 per day 📅 Start: ASAP 📅 Duration: Until the end of September 🚗 Driving Licence Required We are currently seeking a reliable and professional Site Security Operative to work on a South West Water project. Key Responsibilities: Checking vehicles in and out of site Managing site access and security procedures Monitoring visitors, contractors, and deliveries Carrying out site patrols when required Maintaining basic site records and logs Ensuring a safe and secure working environment at all times Requirements: Full UK driving licence (essential) Previous experience working on construction, utilities, or infrastructure sites preferred Good communication and interpersonal skills Reliable, punctual, and professional approach Ability to work independently and follow site procedures What We Offer: £210 per day 12-hour day shifts (7:30am - 7:30pm)...

Night Shift Production Operative | Machine Operative | Manufacturing Operative Dunkeswell, near Honiton (EX14) | £17.50 per hour | 4pm-2am | Monday to Thursday | Temp to Perm Introduction Acorn by Synergie is recruiting for a Night Shift Production Operative to join a successful manufacturing company based in Dunkeswell, near Honiton. This is an excellent opportunity for a Production Operative, Machine Operative or Manufacturing Operative looking for night shift work, excellent rates of pay and the opportunity to secure a permanent position. Full training is provided, with immediate starts available. Key Duties Operate production machinery, with full training provided. Work efficiently to achieve production targets. Follow all Health & Safety procedures. Maintain a clean, safe and organised working area. Work effectively as part of a busy manufacturing team. Requirements Previous machine operating experience is beneficial. Candidates with previous machine...

NET Developer (SC Cleared) Taunton (Hybrid) 3 - 6 Month Contract £470/day (Outside IR35) .NET Developer needed with active SC Security Clearance and strong hands-on .NET C# skills with an Azure Cloud environment. 3 - 6 Month Contract based in Taunton (Hybrid). Hybrid Working - primarily working remotely from home with travel to the Taunton (Somerset) office typically 3 times per month. A chance to work with a leading global IT transformation on a large-scale Government project. Paying up to £470/day (Outside IR35). Start ASAP during Summer 2026. Key skills, experience + tasks will include: Software Developer needed to design, develop, and maintain enterprise-scale Azure Cloud applications within a secure and highly regulated environment. Strong hands-on software development experience using C# and .NET Framework / .NET Core. Developing applications in Microsoft Azure Cloud environments including: Azure PaaS services (App Services, Azure Functions, Storage Accounts,...

Registered Nurse (RGN) - driving essential 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...

Job Title: Experienced Learning Support Assistant Location: TA2 Start Date: September Salary: £15 - £18 per hour Are you passionate about supporting children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities? Do you have experience leading lessons and delivering learning interventions independently? Are you an experienced Learning Support Assistant looking to take the next step towards becoming an HLTA? TeacherActive is proud to be working with a fantastic SEND school in the TA2 area that is committed to providing a safe, inclusive and nurturing learning environment for pupils with additional needs. The school has a supportive ethos and is dedicated to helping every child build confidence, independence and reach their full potential through personalised learning and outstanding pastoral care. The school is looking to appoint an experienced Learning Support Assistant on a full-time, long-term basis from September. The successful Learning Support Assistant will support pupils...

Locum Supervising Social Worker Location: Somerset An independent fostering agency is seeking an experienced Supervising Social Worker to join their team on a locum basis. About the role: You will be joining a well-established independent fostering agency that provides support to foster families across Somerset. You will manage a small caseload of up to 10 foster families, across the Somerset region, providing high-quality supervision, support, and guidance. Benefits: Hybrid working Work within a therapeutic fostering environment ASAP interview and start Highly competitive locum rates Opportunity for the role to become permanent Join an established and supportive fostering agency Good Ofsted rated agency Family-feel team offering support and guidance Requirements: Registered with Social Work England Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle Previous experience within fostering or children's social care Strong knowledge of current legislation and safeguarding...

Job Title: Learning Support Assistant Location: Taunton Start Date: September Salary: £90 - £120 per day Are you a patient and caring Learning Support Assistant looking for a rewarding role within a SEND setting? Can you confidently manage behaviour while supporting pupils with a range of additional needs? Are you flexible, adaptable and ready to make a positive difference from September? TeacherActive is proud to be working with welcoming SEND schools in Taunton that are dedicated to providing a supportive and inclusive learning environment for every pupil. The schools have a committed staff team who work collaboratively to ensure pupils with a wide range of Special Educational Needs receive the individual support they need to thrive. The successful Learning Support Assistant will have: Experience supporting children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities Strong behaviour management skills A patient, calm and good-tempered approach The ability to...

Job Title: Sen Teaching Assistant Location: Taunton Start Date: September Salary: £90 - £120 per day Are you passionate about supporting children with special educational needs to achieve their full potential? Can you confidently manage challenging behaviour while remaining calm, patient and nurturing? Are you someone who can work independently, use your initiative and get stuck in, knowing that no two days are ever the same in an SEN school? TeacherActive is proud to be working with a welcoming school in Taunton that is dedicated to creating a supportive and inclusive environment where every student can thrive. Guided by its core values of Resilience, Respect, Ambition and Belonging, the school empowers students to overcome challenges, value themselves and others, and fulfil their potential within a caring and positive community. The school is looking to appoint a Teaching Assistant in September. The successful Teaching Assistant will support students by promoting positive...

Job Title: Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) Location: Taunton (TA2) Start Date: September Salary: £15 - £18 per hour Are you an experienced Higher Level Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding role within a supportive SEND school? Do you have the confidence to lead learning, cover lessons and support students with additional needs? Are you passionate about helping young people reach their full potential in an inclusive environment? TeacherActive is proud to be working with a fantastic SEND school in the Taunton area that is seeking to appoint a Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA). Built around the core values of Work Hard, Be Kind, and Take Responsibility, the school provides an ambitious and supportive environment where every student is treated as an individual, encouraged to develop independence, and empowered to become a responsible member of society. The school is looking to appoint a full-time, temporary Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) from September....

CSCS Labourer – Taunton We're looking for a reliable CSCS Labourer to join a busy construction site in Taunton. Job Details: 📍 Location: Taunton 💷 Pay: £17.43 per hour (Umbrella PAYE) 🕒 Full-time hours 📅 Immediate start available Duties: General site labouring Assisting trades on site Moving materials Keeping the site clean and safe Following site health & safety procedures Requirements: Valid Green CSCS Card Full PPE Previous site experience preferred Reliable with a good work ethic If you're available, or know someone who might be, get in touch. 📞 Carol Jones – (phone number removed) 📧 (url removed)

Supply Teachers - Primary, Secondary & SEN Schools (Somerset) Location: Taunton and surrounding areas Pay: £120 - £150 per day (Main Pay Scale for long-term roles) Contract: Day-to-day, short-term, and long-term opportunities Are you a passionate and adaptable teacher looking for flexible work? Prospero Teaching is seeking Supply Teachers to support local schools across Somerset, including Primary, Secondary, and SEN settings. What we offer: A variety of roles: day-to-day cover, short-term assignments, and long-term placements Competitive daily rates: £120 - £150 per day Main Pay Scale for long-term roles with full class responsibilities Opportunities to work in diverse and rewarding school environments Requirements: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent Strong classroom management and adaptability Enhanced Child Workforce DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply) Right to work in the UK Why join Prospero Teaching? Dedicated consultant support...

Job Title: KS2 Teacher - Spring Term Cover Location: Taunton, Somerset Start Date: 6th January 2026 End Date: 13th February 2026 Pay: Dependant on experience About the Role: We are seeking an experienced KS2 Teacher to cover a mixed Years 3-6 class for the whole of Spring Term 1. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive school and make a real impact during the term. Key Requirements: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) Experience teaching KS2 pupils Strong classroom management skills Ability to plan and deliver engaging lessons across mixed year groups Right to work in the UK Enhanced Child Workforce DBS on the update service (or willing to apply for one)What We Offer: Competitive daily rates Support from a dedicated consultant Opportunity to work in a welcoming school environment Access to Prospero Learning Platform How to Apply: If you are available and interested, please click Apply Now IND-TEACH

3D Personnel are currently looking for a Groundworker / Dumper Driver for a construction project in Bridport. The day-to-day duties will consist of: Operating a forward tipping dumper safely and efficiently around site Transporting materials, soil and aggregates across the construction site Digging trenches and carrying out excavation work Using shovels and other hand tools Clearing the site by removing topsoil and anything that may affect the construction process Landscaping the site Clearing vegetation and carrying out general site clearance Removing old drainage or other pipework systems Assisting with drainage installation and groundwork operations Preparing the ground for the building team to lay foundations Setting up and maintaining the construction site Laying kerbs, paving and driveways where required Working closely with site management and other trades to ensure work is completed efficiently Following all health and safety procedures and maintaining a clean, safe...

3D Personnel are currently looking for a Ground Worker for a construction project in Bridport. The day-to-day duties will consist of: Digging trenches and excavation Using shovels and other hand tools Clearing the site by removing the topsoil and anything that can affect the construction process Landscaping the site Clearing the construction site of vegetation or carrying out any other site clearance Removing old drainage or other pipework systems Leading any necessary demolition required to enable site work Preparing the ground for the building team to lay the foundations Setting up the construction site Laying pavement, driveways and kerbs Collaborate with team members to ensure projects are completed efficiently and to specifications Following safety guidelines and maintaining a clean work area Performing all required duties on site as instructed by the site management team Conduct work according to industry health and safety standards Requirements: Must hold a valid CSCS...