1667 jobs found in Taunton

Job Title: Painter/Decorator – Carpentry Snagger – Handyman Overview: We are seeking a skilled and reliable tradesperson with a strong background in painting, decorating, basic carpentry, and general handyman duties to join a large residential projext in Taunton. The role involves finishing works, snagging, and maintaining high standards of workmanship across a variety of tasks on-site. Key Responsibilities: Carry out painting, decorating, and finishing works to a high standard (interior & exterior). Undertake carpentry snagging, including door adjustments, skirting, architraves, and minor joinery. Perform general handyman tasks such as minor repairs, fittings, and maintenance. Complete snag lists provided by the site manager or client. Ensure work areas are kept clean, safe, and compliant with health & safety regulations. Work independently or as part of a team to meet deadlines. Provide a professional and customer-focused service at all times. Skills &...

Job Title: Maths Teacher (QTS or ECT) Location: Taunton, Somerset Start Date: January 2026 Salary: £140 – £200 per day (depending on experience) Working Pattern: Full-time (role types may vary) Are you a qualified Maths Teacher—or an enthusiastic ECT—ready to inspire confidence, curiosity, and achievement in mathematics? Are you confident teaching Maths across KS3–KS4 and committed to delivering high-quality, engaging lessons? Are you open to exploring new teaching opportunities in the Taunton area from January? TeacherActive is inviting expressions of interest from Maths Teachers for upcoming opportunities in secondary schools across Taunton from January 2026. Local schools are anticipating staffing needs within their Maths departments, making this the perfect time to register your interest and get ahead of new-year demand. Whether you’re seeking a long-term placement, looking to broaden your experience across different school settings, or hoping to secure a permanent...

Job Title: English Teacher (QTS or ECT) Location: Taunton, Somerset Start Date: ASAP Salary: £150–£200 per day (depending on experience) Working Pattern: Full-time, Long-term Are you a passionate English Teacher who thrives on bringing stories, language, and creativity to life in the classroom? Do you enjoy working in a supportive school environment where teamwork, innovation, and high aspirations are celebrated? Are you looking for a long-term role in Taunton that could progress into something permanent? TeacherActive is delighted to be working with a well-regarded secondary school in Taunton, known for its welcoming atmosphere, strong leadership, and commitment to student success. The school is seeking a dedicated English Teacher to join their vibrant and successful department on a full-time, long-term basis. This is a fantastic opportunity for both experienced teachers and Early Career Teachers looking to develop their practice in a nurturing, forward-thinking setting....

ROLE: Freelance Site Manager LOCATION: Taunton START: January 26th RATE: £300 - £350 per day DOE (CIS Payment only) Kenton Black are working with a Civils Contractor in the Utilities and Water Sector. They have a requirement for a Freelance Civils Site Manager in Bridgewater on Environment Agency projects. This role will be to look after 2/3 schemes at a time. CANDIDATE • Preferably engineering background • Self-delivery civils management experience • Developing and maintaining programmes through the project life cycle and ensuring works are delivered against the contract programme • Track record of project delivery to a Tier 1 Contractor • Level of contractual awareness preferred (NEC) • Leading the project risk management process and ensuring effective controls are established to support delivery of the project • Ability to uphold the core company values and inspiring and encouraging the same throughout the team • Delivery of projects within strict H&S protocols •...

ROLE: Freelance Project Manager LOCATION: Taunton START: January 26th RATE: £350 - £400 per day DOE (CIS Payment only) Kenton Black are working with a Civils Contractor in the Utilities and Water Sector. They have a requirement for a Freelance Project Manager in Bridgewater on Environment Agency projects. This role will be to look after 2/3 schemes at a time. CANDIDATE • Preferably engineering background • Self-delivery civils management experience • Developing and maintaining programmes through the project life cycle and ensuring works are delivered against the contract programme • Track record of project delivery to a Tier 1 Contractor • Level of contractual awareness preferred (NEC) • Leading the project risk management process and ensuring effective controls are established to support delivery of the project • Ability to uphold the core company values and inspiring and encouraging the same throughout the team • Delivery of projects within strict H&S protocols •...

PE Teacher Needed in Taunton Location: Taunton & surrounding areas Role: PE Teacher (KS3–KS4) Contract: Flexible – Full-time, Part-time or Ad-hoc Start Date: ASAP Agency: Teaching Personnel Are you a passionate and energetic PE Teacher looking for flexible work across a range of supportive and well-established secondary schools in the Taunton area? Teaching Personnel are seeking enthusiastic and skilled practitioners to join our team and deliver high-quality PE lessons that inspire, motivate and engage young people. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys variety, thrives in new environments, and wants to make a positive impact across multiple school settings. What the Role Involves Teaching PE across KS3–KS4, delivering both practical and theoretical sessions. Encouraging positive attitudes to health, fitness and teamwork. Managing behaviour effectively and creating a safe, inclusive learning space. Adapting quickly to different school environments...

SEMH/SCL Support Assistant - Taunton Location: Taunton, Somerset Pay: £14.66 per hour (PAYE) or £16.14 per hour (Umbrella) Contract: Full-time, long-term Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people? We are seeking a SEMH Teaching Assistant to join a specialist school in Taunton, supporting students in Year 5 to Year 11 who have Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs) for Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) and Speech, Communication and Language (SCL) needs. The Role Provide tailored 1:1 and small group support to pupils with SEMH and communication needs. Assist in implementing individual education plans and behaviour strategies. Work closely with teachers and the SEN team to create a positive, inclusive learning environment. Support pupils in developing social skills, emotional regulation, and academic progress. Requirements Experience working with children or young people with SEMH needs (school or care setting). Strong communication...

Randstad is currently looking for a Labourer based in Wiveliscombe 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 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 society and are more than...

KIND REMINDER THIS ROLE IS ON SITE 5 DAYS A WEEK IN TAUNTON Network Management Centre Engineer - SC Cleared (On-Site) Location: On-site, UK Rate: Competitive Day Rate We're looking for an SC-cleared Network Management Centre Engineer to join a busy, high-performing operations environment. This role is fully on-site, supporting critical national infrastructure - ideal for someone who thrives in a hands-on, technical setting. You don't need to be an expert in every technology listed, but you should be a confident troubleshooter who can diagnose issues quickly and keep the network performing at its best. You'll be working across: Cisco IP networks (SolarWinds monitoring) Fortinet firewalls Infinera/Nokia DWDM networks OTN / MPLS SDH / PDH Microwave radio networks Requirements: Active SC Clearance (essential) Strong troubleshooting ability Experience in a NOC/NMC or similar operational environment Clear communication and problem-solving skills If you hold active SC...

We are currently hiring Carpenters with Fire Door experience to work on a project in Taunton for around 1 month. After this project, there will also be an opportunity to work on a project in Salisbury for 3-4 Months. Working hours will be 8 hours a day. Duties Include: * Inspecting * Maintenance * Installing Requirements: * CSCS Card * PPE * Experience/Qualifications for Fire Doors * No criminal convictions. * UK Right to Work Documents / Passport. Pay: * Weekly Pay. * Pay £220 a day (£27.50 per hour) If interested, please apply online or contact Artisan Recruitment Group during office hours (Monday to Friday 9am – 5pm). Artisan Recruitment Group is a leading UK recruitment business supplying highly skilled and competent individuals to the Construction and allied industries. Our consultative approach fosters strong partnerships with our clients, integrating seamlessly into their operations to deliver added value and financial benefits. Artisan Recruitment Group...

SEND / SEMH Trainee Teaching Assistant  Vision for Education will pay for your training courses, all we ask is that you a passionate individual who wants to support children and young people! Do you want a rewarding career where you can be instrumental in making a difference to young people's lives? Apply today to join our SEND Supply Agency and kick start your career!   About the role - Agency Staff  Become a Trainee Teaching Assistant - SEND! No previous experience or qualifications necessary, just a love for helping others!  If you are applying as someone with no education setting experience, we will fund your online training courses in SEND, Behaviour Management, Challenging Behaviours and Safeguarding and Introduction into becoming a Teaching Assistant. As agency staff, you will be working at a mix of SEN schools, ranging from ASC, ADHD, SEMH, Challenging Behaviours, Learning Difficulties and PMLD. Please note, this is not a permanent position. As part of Vision for...

SEND / SEMH Learning Support Assistant  Vision for Education will pay for your training courses, all we ask is that you a passionate individual who wants to support children and young people! Do you want a rewarding career where you can be instrumental in making a difference to young people's lives? Apply today to join our SEND Supply Agency and kick start your career!   About the role - Agency Staff  Become a SEND / SEMH Learning Support Assistant! No previous experience or qualifications necessary, just a love for helping others!  If you are applying as someone with no education setting experience, we will fund your online training courses in SEND, Behaviour Management, Challenging Behaviours and Safeguarding and Introduction into becoming a Teaching Assistant. As agency staff, you will be working at a mix of SEN schools, ranging from ASC, ADHD, SEMH, Challenging Behaviours, Learning Difficulties and PMLD. Please note, this is not a permanent position. As part of Vision for...

Security Installation Engineer (Temporary Sub - Contract Role) V7 are looking for experienced security installation engineers on a sub-contract basis, The role will involve the installation of electronic security systems and ensuring all installations are completed on time. The Installation work is carried out in Somerset, the engineer must be able to commute to Somerset and ideally be based in the south west region of the UK. Benefits * Rate: £290 per day. * Weekly pay every Friday * 6 months contract (on going work, option for extension) * Overtime available paid hourly at time and half or double time on top of day rate. * Expense's available * Flexible hours * Working on one of the most exciting projects in UK, 26 billion pound project. The Contract * Location: Bristol * 6 month rolling contract * Ensure all installations are completed on time. * Monday - Friday 7:30am - 16:30pm * Installation of security systems - access control, intruder,...

Job Title: Endoscopy Nurse – Block Booking (Musgrove & Bridgwater Hospitals) Location: Taunton & Bridgwater, Somerset Rate: £21 per hour Start Date: 01/12/2025 Contract Length: 6-month full-time block booking Schedule: Weekdays only (Monday–Friday) Job Description: We are seeking experienced Endoscopy Nurses to join our team for a full-time 6-month block booking across Musgrove Park Hospital (Taunton) and Bridgwater Hospital. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates looking for stability, consistent hours, and a supportive clinical environment. Key Responsibilities: * Assist with endoscopic procedures in accordance with clinical guidelines * Prepare equipment and procedure rooms * Provide high-quality patient care before, during and after procedures * Work collaboratively with consultants and the wider clinical team * Maintain accurate documentation and uphold safety standards Requirements: * NMC-registered Nurse * Previous endoscopy...

Job Title: Domestic Cleaner Trust: NHS Property Services Location: South West house – TA1 2PX Pay Rates: £12.51 per hour Shift Patterns: Ad hoc Shifts (17.00 – 19.00) About the Trust NHS Property Services partner with customers to enable excellent patient care by acting as a trusted advisor to the NHS and by providing the best estate solutions. They manage 2,700 properties with 6,300 customers across England, which accounts for approximately 10% of the total NHS estate. Their properties range from listed buildings to new integrated care centres and include hospitals, GP practices and offices. Our 6,000 colleagues have expertise in every area of estates and facilities management within the NHS. Key Responsibilities · To assist in general cleaning of the hospital wards and other clinical areas. · To ensure infection control policies are adhered to which ensures we maintain the highest standards of cleanliness. · Responsible for the safe use of cleaning equipment The skills required...

Do you want to enable children and young people who have been taken into care to have the best possible start in life? Are you enthusiastic, resilient, and driven to enrich and make a difference in the lives of young people? Vetro Social Care is recruiting Children's Support Workers for Children's Residential Services. You will be working 2:1 with other staff members and children in their Homes. Overview: * Title: Children's Support Worker * Pay: £13.68 - £28.40 inclusive of holiday pay * Location - Taunton * Time: 10:00am- 23:00pm, Day shifts, 23:00pm - 10:30am night shifts Benefits: * Excellent Rates of pay, weekly pay, and no payroll charges * Free food while on shift * Variety of work in different social care and healthcare settings * Vetro Mobile Booking App for communicating shift availability * Support from a specialist consultant * Free online training and subsidised practical...

Total Assist Recruitment is looking for a well experienced Adult Speech & Language Therapist to join a 73 bed hospital based in South West. This hospital is for men and women with mental health problems. This is a private placement with an excellent rate of up to £45.00 per hour Should you have any queries regarding this post, please contact Rebecca Hall at Total Assist

JOB TITLE: General Labourer INDUSTRY: Building and Construction START DATE: ASAP SALARY BAND: £14.00 - £16.30 LOCATION:Bridgwater Labourer required to join a residential project in Bridgwater. The working hours are 07:30-17:00 Monday-Friday. Our client has advised this is an ongoing role. The work will involve general labouring, keeping site clean and tidy as well as assisting trades and the site team. The site is accessible by public transport and parking is available. Once you have completed your assignment and Oneil & Brennan have secured a positive finishing reference, we will do our best to ensure you have another long term assignment to go into. Role & Responsibilities: Keeping site clean and tidy Assisting trades Assisting site team in day to day duties Moving materials Key Skills & Qualifications: References for your work as a General Labourer PPE The ability to perform physical manual labour For more information click 'Apply Now' or call Jordan on...

As an Outreach Tutor, you must be able to create, plan and deliver 1:1 tailored lesson to bridge gaps in pupil's education and boost engagement and attainment levels. This opportunity is great for an experienced teacher who is looking to step away from the classroom to offer more personalised, enjoyable lessons. We are looking for one person to work with two pupils in a school setting. Most of these pupils will have been out of education for some time, so the confidence levels may be very low. It is your responsibility to reengage them in their learning and offer structure back into their daily routine. Prospero Teaching will work with you closely to monitor the progression with each pupil and support effective learning. Contract/Position Details: Location - Within the school in Bridgwater Position - 1:1 Outreach Tutor Type of work - Contract Start date - 08/12/25 Duration - Ongoing End date (if applicable) - Ongoing Contract type - Temporary Full-time/part-time - Part time...

Job title: Fire Safety Advisor IR35 Status: Inside of IR35 Start date: TBC ASAP Duration: Contract (Long-term) Salary/ Pay rate/ Benefits: up to 280 PAYE / 360 UMB (Daily rate equivalent of approx. 70k/pa) DOE Location: Site based, HPC Job Purpose / Overview The Fire Safety Advisor is part of a team of specialist fire safety and compliance professionals reporting to the Fire Safety Manager. The main purpose of the job is to provide advice and guidance on fire safety matters to the Principal Contractor to ensure fire safety standards are set and assure the maintenance of these standards across the project. The post holder will also support and promote the development of a positive Fire safety culture amongst a wide array of Contractors and stakeholders, support the development and implementation of fire safety systems and policies, performing audits and inspections, undertaking fire risk assessments, report on fire safety maters to relevant personnel and committees,...