352 education jobs found in Taunton

Job Title: Religious Education Teacher (QTS or ECT) Location: Bristol Start Date: Immediate / Ongoing opportunities Salary: £MPS (depending on experience) Working Pattern: Long-term role (full-time preferred) Are you a passionate Religious Education Teacher looking for a long-term teaching role in Bristol? Are you an ECT or experienced teacher seeking a supportive school where you can make a lasting impact? Would you like to secure a stable position within a welcoming Humanities department and inspire students through engaging RE lessons? TeacherActive is currently seeking a dedicated Religious Education Teacher for a long-term role in a secondary school in Bristol. This is a fantastic opportunity for a teacher looking for consistency, strong departmental support, and the chance to build meaningful relationships with students. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering engaging and thought-provoking Religious Education lessons, helping students explore...

Job Title: Behavior Support Worker – Primary Alternative Education Provision Location: Newport, Gwent Salary: From £93 daily rate Start date: ASAP We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Behavior Support Worker to join our team within a Primary Alternative Education Provision in Newport, Gwent. The successful candidate will support a child of primary age who experiences escalations in behavior and presents as a flight risk. This is a rewarding and impactful role that offers the opportunity to make a real difference in a child’s life. Key Responsibilities: * Support the child in managing behavior and de-escalating situations when needed. * Implement strategies to prevent challenging behavior and ensure the child's safety, especially in moments of escalation. * Work closely with teaching staff and senior support workers to create a consistent approach to behavior management. * Encourage the child’s emotional and social development by providing...

Zen Educate is looking for Education Supply Cover to work within a school in Newport with a passion for sport! The ideal Cover must: * Have experience working in a UK school * Passion for sports * Coaching background * Have strong behaviour management * Be committed to the school and students * Passionate about teaching * If you have supply cover experince within UK classroom, please apply with your CV. Successful Cover Supervisor will be contacted within 24 hours. Benefits: * Hands on support - our friendly team helps you through every step of the process from your first placement to long-term career advice * Streamlined process - one simple registration gives you access to a range of opportunities in your area. * Competitive rate of pay - We cut out the middleman to offer better rates than traditional agencies Key Details: * Full-time, long-term position * Supportive and welcoming school environment * Excellent opportunity for aspiring teachers or recent...

Position: SEN Education Support Worker Location: Near Okehampton School: Special Needs School Start Date: ASAP Contract: Full-time or part-time, short-term or long-term About the School: Timeplan Education are working with a special needs school near Okehampton that deliver a nurturing and therapeutic environment dedicated to providing support for secondary age pupils with special educational needs. They are a fairly new provision committed to offering a holistic approach to education, focusing on the individual needs of each student. Their aim is to create a supportive and inclusive atmosphere where all students feel valued and empowered to succeed. Job Description: We are seeking experienced and resilient SEN Teaching Assistants/Education Support Workers to join their dedicated team. The successful candidates will work on a 1-1 and small group basis, providing emotional and behavioural support, mentoring, and safeguarding both in and out of the classroom. A significant...

Introduction Suppleo Education is an award-winning education recruitment agency who believe in building relationships on understanding and respect. We pride ourselves on providing an unparalleled quality of service to not only our schools, but our teachers and support staff at all levels across Wales and England. Job Description Suppleo Education are proud to be working in partnership with a fantastic school who have an amazing opportunity for an Teaching Assistant to work in a variety of capacities. The successful candidate will be supporting students up to KS4 with various educational needs. The successful candidate may have the opportunity of the role being made permanent if successful during the period required. Job Specification Role: Education Support Worker Rates from: £88.00/day Location: RCT Start Date: ASAP Duration: Ongoing Full-time/Part-time: Full-time Hours: 8:30-3:30 (dependent on the school) Experience, Training & Qualifications *Introduction to Safeguarding...

SEN Teaching Assistant / Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant Cardiff Salary: £89 - £95 per day Start date: February 2026 An outstanding school based in Cardiff have an opportunity arising for Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistants. The role will entail working in an SRB Base with a children with ALN. ALN experience is required. Do you enjoy supporting and developing children? Do you have an enthusiastic and bubbly personality? The ideal SEN TA / Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant should have the following: Level 2 or 3 qualified and/or a minimum of 6 months’ experience in an educational establishment A calm, patient and caring personal Good communication skills A good understanding of child protection and safeguarding guidelines Experience in working with supporting students in their education on a 1:1 and a small group basis Successful applicants will be required to complete an enhanced Child Only disclosure and provide at least 2...

SEN Teaching Assistant / Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant Cardiff Salary: £89 - £95 per day Start date: February 2026 An outstanding school based in Cardiff have an opportunity arising for Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistants. The role will entail working in an SRB Base with a children with ALN. ALN experience is required. Do you enjoy supporting and developing children? Do you have an enthusiastic and bubbly personality? The ideal SEN TA / Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant should have the following: Level 2 or 3 qualified and/or a minimum of 6 months’ experience in an educational establishment A calm, patient and caring personal Good communication skills A good understanding of child protection and safeguarding guidelines Experience in working with supporting students in their education on a 1:1 and a small group basis Successful applicants will be required to complete an enhanced Child Only disclosure and provide at least 2...

Educational Psychologist Location: Yate (initial face-to-face meeting required) Contract Type: Temporary, Outside IR35 Duration: 6 months (initial) Rate: £1,200–£1,300 per assessment Overview: A Local Authority in the South West is seeking 4x Educational Psychologists for an initial 6-month contract. This role involves working with schools, children, and families, with a flexible schedule for report writing. Key Information: Initial face-to-face meeting in South Gloucestershire – candidates must be local. Child, school, and parent contact: Monday–Friday. Report writing: flexible, can be completed any day.Requirements: Qualified and experienced Educational Psychologist. Ability to work independently and manage assessments efficiently. Local to South Gloucestershire for initial meeting.Application: Interested candidates should apply directly through this posting or email (url removed)

Job Title: Secondary Science Teacher (QTS or ECT) Location: Taunton, Somerset Start Date: Immediate / As soon as possible Salary: £MPS/UPS per day (depending on experience) Working Pattern: Full-time Contract Type: Long-term with the potential to become permanent Are you a passionate Secondary Science Teacher looking for a long-term to permanent role in Taunton? Are you an ECT or experienced teacher seeking a supportive secondary school where you can make a lasting impact? TeacherActive is currently seeking a dedicated Science Teacher for a long-term to permanent opportunity in a welcoming secondary school in Taunton, Somerset. This role offers the chance to join a supportive department and establish yourself within a school community, with the potential to secure a permanent position. The successful candidate will deliver engaging and practical Science lessons, inspiring students across Biology, Chemistry, and Physics while supporting strong academic progress. Teaching...

Five Education are looking for compassionate, patient, and motivated Psychology Graduates to join a supportive SEND school in Taunton as Teaching Assistants. This is a fantastic opportunity for graduates who are interested in gaining practical experience supporting children and young people with additional needs. The school supports students with a range of needs including Autism, ADHD, SEMH, speech and language difficulties, and learning disabilities. In this role, you will help pupils access learning, develop emotional regulation skills, and build confidence within a structured and supportive environment. This position is particularly suited to graduates interested in educational psychology, clinical psychology, therapy, social work, or teaching, who are looking to gain valuable hands-on experience in a specialist setting. Key Responsibilities: - Provide 1:1 or small group support based on pupils' individual needs and EHCP targets. - Support students in developing...

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...

Level 3 Nursery Practitioner Location: Taunton The Setting We are working with a welcoming and nurturing nursery based in Taunton, dedicated to providing high-quality early years education and care for children aged 0-5 years. The nursery offers a calm, stimulating environment inspired by play-based, child-led learning principles. With bright, well-resourced indoor rooms and beautiful outdoor spaces, children are encouraged to explore, imagine, and grow at their own pace. The setting prides itself on its warm, inclusive atmosphere, where strong relationships between staff, children, and families help every child to feel valued, supported, and confident. The Role We are seeking a qualified Level 3 Nursery Practitioner to join this dedicated and passionate team. You will help deliver inspiring learning experiences that nurture curiosity, creativity, and independence in every child. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is enthusiastic about early years...

SEND Teaching Assistant – Complex Needs – Taunton Full Time | Long-Term Opportunity TeacherActive is working with a specialist SEND school in Taunton that is looking to recruit a caring and dedicated SEND Teaching Assistant to join their team on a full-time, long-term basis. This specialist setting supports children and young people aged 4–19 with complex needs, including Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD), Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD), autism, physical disabilities, and communication needs. The school provides a highly supportive and structured environment, focusing on developing communication, independence, and life skills. As a SEND Teaching Assistant, you will support pupils 1:1 and in small groups, helping them engage in learning activities and daily routines. Key Responsibilities Support pupils with complex SEND needs in the classroom Assist with communication, sensory activities, and engagement in learning Provide 1:1 and small group support...

SEND Teacher – SLD / PMLD – Taunton – M1–M6 + SEND Allowance Taunton | Full Time or Part Time | M1–M6 + SEND Allowance TeacherActive is partnering with a specialist SEND school in Taunton to recruit a dedicated SEND Teacher for children and young people with SLD, PMLD, Autism (ASC), and complex communication or sensory needs. This inclusive and supportive school delivers a personalised curriculum focused on communication, independence, life skills, and accessible learning. Staff work closely with teaching assistants, therapists, and specialist support teams to create a safe and structured environment where every pupil can thrive. The Role Plan and deliver adapted lessons for pupils with complex SEND needs Provide a structured and inclusive classroom environment Support pupils to develop communication, independence, and life skills Work collaboratively with teaching assistants and specialist staff Monitor pupil progress and adapt teaching approaches The Ideal Candidate ✅...

Job Title: Secondary R.E Teacher (Philosophy & Ethics) Location: Taunton & surrounding areas Start Date: February 2026 Salary: £150 – £200 per day (dependent on experience) Working Pattern: Full-time (part-time and flexible opportunities available) Are you a passionate Secondary Religious Education Teacher looking for your next opportunity? Are you a qualified Secondary R.E Teacher with QTS, or due to qualify soon? Would you like to work in supportive and inclusive secondary schools across Taunton and the surrounding areas, delivering engaging lessons in Religious Education, with the opportunity to also teach Philosophy and Ethics? TeacherActive is currently welcoming expressions of interest from enthusiastic and committed Secondary R.E Teachers for roles starting February 2026. Schools are already planning ahead for the new term, making now the ideal time to register and access opportunities before roles are formally advertised. This opportunity is suitable for...

Job Description: Location: School near Taunton, Somerset Hours: Flexible, during exam sessions (typically mornings and afternoons) Pay: £13.68 Per Hour Exam Invigilators Needed – Taunton Area Join M&M Supply, the trusted education agency supporting schools across Somerset. We’re looking for reliable and professional Exam Invigilators to support a school just outside of Taunton (TA4), beginning at the start of May and then running until the end of June. Due to the need for compliance checks and ensure DBS are up to date, now is the perfect time to get yourself registered. Along with the Exam Invigilation, we also offer day to day supply for Teaching and Teaching Assistant work. What you’ll do: * Supervise students during exams to ensure a calm, fair environment * Distribute and collect papers * Follow school and exam board procedures What we’re looking for: * Excellent attention to detail * Punctual, reliable, and professional * Previous experience...

SEND Teacher Bridgwater | Immediate Start | Minimum 6 Weeks (Likely to Extend) Pay rate: £(Apply online only) per day depending on experience Five Education are working with a specialist provision in Bridgwater that is seeking an experienced SEND Teacher or experienced SEND practitioner to join their team and provide additional leadership and support within a busy specialist resource base. This is a unique role that focuses less on timetabled classroom teaching and more on supporting the day-to-day running of the centre, helping staff manage challenges as they arise, and ensuring pupils receive consistent, effective support throughout the school day. You will act as an experienced presence within the central hub of the resource base, helping with problem-solving, guiding staff, and supporting pupils during the busiest parts of the day. The role requires someone confident in specialist settings who can think on their feet and provide calm, practical leadership. The...

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...

Job Title: Secondary Science Teacher Location: Street, Somerset & surrounding areas Start Date: April 2026 (and ongoing opportunities) Salary: £150 – £220 per day (dependent on experience) Working Pattern: Full-time (part-time, flexible and supply opportunities available) Driving: Drivers preferred, but non-drivers are encouraged to apply Are you a passionate Secondary Science Teacher looking for your next opportunity in Street, Somerset and the surrounding areas? Would you like to work in supportive and forward-thinking secondary schools, inspiring pupils across Biology, Chemistry, and Physics? TeacherActive is currently welcoming expressions of interest from enthusiastic and committed Secondary Science Teachers for roles across Street and nearby Somerset areas. Schools are already planning ahead for upcoming terms, making now the ideal time to register and access opportunities before roles are formally advertised. These roles are suitable for experienced teachers and...

SEND Learning Support Assistant, Bridgewater Full Time | Long Term Opportunity TeacherActive is proud to be working with a specialist SEND provision in Bridgewater that is looking to recruit a SEND Learning Support Assistant (LSA) / SEN Teaching Assistant on a full-time, long-term basis. This welcoming and supportive setting provides education for children and young people aged 4–19 with a range of additional needs, including: Autism (ASC / ASD) Communication and interaction needs Learning differences Sensory and developmental needs The provision offers small class sizes, personalised learning, and a structured environment where pupils are supported to build communication skills, independence, confidence, and engagement in learning. As a SEND Learning Support Assistant, you will support pupils 1:1 and in small groups, helping them access classroom activities, follow routines, and develop key life and learning skills. Key Responsibilities Provide 1:1 and small group support...