306 education jobs found in Taunton

SEMH Support Worker - Education Location: Bristol and South Gloucestershire Job Type: Full-time availability would be preferred Salary: £100 to £125 Tradewind Recruitment are currently recruiting SEMH Support Workers to support pupils within a specialist SEMH provision across primary and secondary phases. This is a rewarding opportunity for individuals who are passionate about supporting young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs and helping them re-engage with education. About the Role As an SEMH Support Worker, you will play a key role in supporting pupils both inside and outside of the classroom. You will help students regulate emotions, manage behaviour and develop positive relationships that allow them to access learning and feel confident within the school environment. You may work 1:1 or with small groups, supporting pupils with their learning, encouraging engagement in lessons and assisting with structured activities throughout the school...

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...

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)

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...

Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) Location: Taunton Pay: Starting at £100 per day ANZUK Education is recruiting a Higher-Level Teaching Assistant's (HLTA's) for Primary Schools near Taunton! We are currently looking for experienced Higher-Level Teaching Assistant's who are ready to take on additional responsibilities, including covering classes and assisting with planning and teaching lessons. If you possess the skills and enthusiasm for this higher-level role, we invite you to apply below! Your expertise and dedication can make a significant impact. Responsibilities of a Higher-Level Teaching Assistant: * Deliver pre-planned lessons to pupils across Key Stage 1 (KS1) and Key Stage 2 (KS2) in the absence of the teacher * Assisting pupils in their learning and helping prepare the classroom * Coordinating group activities with various groups of pupils * Working in accordance with the school's policies * Providing frequent feedback to both parents and other...

Class Teacher Are you ready for a new challenge in welcoming Taunton Primary schools? ANZUK Education is partnering with a large Multi Academy Trust in the area, and we're on the lookout for passionate, creative, and committed teachers to take on both short- and long-term opportunities. About the Class Teacher role: * Position: Primary Teacher * Location: Taunton and surrounding areas * Hours: You choose! * Pay: £130 - £223 per day Why join ANZUK as a Class Teacher? * Flexibility that works for you - choose the days and schools that suit your lifestyle * Guaranteed work - through our strong partnerships with leading Multi Academy Trusts across South Gloucestershire * Competitive daily pay - from £130 to £223, with PAYE or Umbrella options available * Professional growth - free access to our Growth Hub with CPD, training, and resources * Career pathways - build strong relationships with schools, opening doors to long-term or permanent roles * Teach...

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...

Nursery Assistant Join Nurseplus as a Nursery 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 Nursery Assistant, you’ll be providing high-quality care within a nursery setting across the local area. You will be required to provide day-to-day cover for short or longer-term placements, supporting children's development, ensuring their safety, and helping them learn through play. 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...

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...

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...

Teaching Personnel is proud to be working with a thriving Trust, Ace Excellence, based in the Somerset region. These schools are seeking dedicated and reliable supply staff to provide regular cover across both KS1 and KS2. The ideal educators will: Deliver consistently high standards of teaching and learning Demonstrate a friendly, enthusiastic, and professional manner Adapt confidently to different classroom environments Provide solid professional references covering recent employment history Pay: £120–£140 per day (dependent on experience) Requirements: A DBS registered on the Update Service is desirable Two recent, strong professional references (including your most recent school setting) Full, in-depth safeguarding vetting carried out by a trusted consultant at Teaching Personnel Interview & Vetting Process All candidates will undergo a structured interview process, which will include: ✔ Employment History Review Detailed discussion of previous roles and...

Job Title: Secondary Science Teacher Location: Street and surrounding areas, Somerset Start Date: February 2026 Salary: £140–£180 per day (dependent on experience) Working Pattern: Full-time (part-time and flexible opportunities available) Are you an enthusiastic Secondary Science Teacher ready for your next opportunity? Do you want to teach in supportive, forward-thinking secondary schools in Street, inspiring pupils across Biology, Chemistry, and Physics? TeacherActive is inviting expressions of interest from motivated and committed Secondary Science Teachers for roles starting in February 2026. With schools already planning for the new term, now is the perfect time to register and secure opportunities before vacancies are formally advertised. We are recruiting for roles across KS3 and KS4, with potential KS5 opportunities available depending on your experience and subject specialism. These positions are suitable for both experienced teachers and ECTs looking to build...

TimePlan Education are working with a number of rural primary school in Mid Devon who are looking for SEN Teaching Assistant to support a small group of Year 1 pupils with ADHD, ASD and challenging behaviour on a aprt or full-time cover basis. The role are eitehr lon-term or short-time and often offer permanent role opportunities. Free parking is available. The daily pay is £90 to £95 per day - paid weekly. It is essential that you are a car driver as there is very little public transport in these rural areas. The role will be to help with integrating the pupils within the classroom. The teachers provide an engaging and fun environment where the pupils are nurtured to reach their full potential though a range of highly creative lessons and activities. The role involves working on a 1-1 and small group basis to support the pupil's learning and managing their behaviour to gain improved class involvement. The role of 1-1 Teaching Assistant will include: Working individually with...