40 support worker jobs found in Yeovil

Job Overview We are looking for HCAs/ Children support workers to provide essential support to the care home. This position requires a caring nature, strong communication skills, and the ability to work independently. And the hourly pay rate for the support worker will be £13.00 Requirements: * Strong communication skills to effectively interact with patients and team members * Ability to provide compassionate care and support to individuals. * Familiarity with healthcare protocols and procedures. * Attention to detail in documenting patient information. * Willing to work with Child care. Responsibilities * Assist patients with daily living activities, ensuring their comfort and well-being. * Support the development and implementation of care plans tailored to individual needs. * Maintain clear and effective communication with patients, families, and healthcare professionals. * Document patient progress and report any changes in condition. * Drive to...

We are seeking a calm, compassionate, and highly committed Learning Support Assistant to provide dedicated 1:1 support to a pupil at a welcoming, inclusive, and forward-thinking primary school in Yeovil. With supportive staff, excellent facilities, and a strong community ethos, this school offers an inspiring environment in which to make a real impact. This role centres on delivering consistent, individualised support that empowers the pupil to thrive in a nurturing, secure, and engaging learning environment. Full-time availability is preferred but not essential. Main Responsibilities Provide targeted one-to-one support tailored to the pupil's individual learning, social, and emotional needs. Build a trusting, positive, and motivational relationship to help the pupil develop confidence and make meaningful progress. Collaborate proactively with the class teacher and SENDCo to implement effective behaviour support and personalised learning strategies. Ensure the...

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: · Assisting pupils throughout the day, helping them to remain focused and on task. · Guide the pupils when they are struggling, and help them to become regulated and calm. 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 young people, particularly those who may struggle to trust adults - Previous experience isn't essential, but backgrounds in youth...

Job Title: Assistant Team Manager Child Protection Location: Dorchester (Dorset) Contract Type: Temporary, FT. 37 hours Salary: Up to £45.00 (umbrella) Type: Hybrid/Remote working About Us: Connect2Dorset is a managed service agency owned by Dorset Council providing temporary, contract and interim opportunities into the Council. Our service is built on our values of ethical, trustworthy, and caring, and 50% of our profits are returned directly to Dorset Council for investment in frontline services. About the Role/Responsibilities: We are seeking a full-time Assistant Team Manager to join our Permanence Team. You will be an experienced, qualified social worker with a passion for supporting children in care and helping them achieve stability and long-term security. In this role, you will provide leadership and management support to the team, working alongside the Team Manager to ensure high-quality practice and effective supervision. You will: Supervise and appraise social...

Social Worker Birth to Settled Adulthood Service Location: North Dorset (Office base: Dorchester) Contract: Locum, Maternity Cover Start Date: March Service Area: Children & Young People (0-25) About Us: Connect2Dorset is a managed service agency owned by Dorset Council providing temporary, contract and interim opportunities into the Council. Our service is built on our values of ethical, trustworthy, and caring, and 50% of our profits are returned directly to Dorset Council for investment in frontline services. We are seeking a skilled and committed Locum Social Worker to join our Birth to Settled Adulthood service to provide maternity cover from March. This is an exciting opportunity to work with children and young people aged 0-25 with a wide range of disabilities, supporting them and their families through key stages of their development. About the Role You will manage a diverse caseload and work across the full range of social work disciplines, including: Early...

Social Worker – Permanence Team – Dorset Council £40.00 per hour Hybrid working – 3 days per week in the office Join a dedicated Permanence Team supporting children in long-term care planning Excellent management support and positive team culture Opportunity to work within a well-regarded local authority Long-term stable contract available We are currently recruiting for an experienced Social Worker to join the Permanence Team at Dorset Council. This is a fantastic opportunity for a committed practitioner who is passionate about achieving long-term stability and positive outcomes for children and young people. The role will involve working with children subject to care proceedings, long-term care planning, and permanency arrangements including adoption, special guardianship, and long-term fostering. You will work closely with children, carers, families, and partner agencies to ensure timely and effective permanence planning. About the Local Authority Dorset Council...

Morson Edge are currently seeking an Aircraft Mechanical Technician on a permanent basis to be based at RNAS Yeovilton on a permanent basis. MAIN ACTIVITIES AND TASKS To hold authorisations to the minimum level required by WMS, this is to include first signature within own trade group and as detailed in OP 1103 and IAW individual Record of Engineering Authorisations (REA). Maintain technical currency and authorisation through the training programme and reading disseminated information. Aircraft maintenance within trade, as tasked by the Controllers and IAW published procedures and Instructions. Observing authorised tool control procedures (WMS OP 502) when carrying out maintenance work on aircraft and aircraft associated bay work. Aircraft Refuelling and De-fuelling when appropriately authorised Operation and maintenance of AGE and Hangar facilities as directed. Preparation of aircraft for road or air transportation as required. Participation in exercise detachments and aircraft...

Electrical Wireman Sparkford | £15 - £19 per hour DOE | Full-time | Monday to Friday | Temporary to Permanent Introduction Acorn by Synergie is recruiting experienced Electrical Wiremen to join a well-established and expanding engineering company based in Sparkford. Specialising in the design and manufacture of advanced incubation systems for the global poultry industry, our client is recognised for innovation and quality. Key Duties: Carry out electrical panel wiring and assembly to a high standard. Assemble cable looms and wiring harnesses. Install and wire electrical control systems. Read and interpret electrical drawings, schematics and wiring schedules. Perform soldering and crimping tasks, including bootlace ferrules, insulated crimps and lug crimps. Work efficiently to production schedules while maintaining quality standards. Support electrical and mechanical assembly activities as required. Requirements: Previous experience in electrical panel building and wiring....

SW-007-DL-253 Driver Labourer £15 per hour Temp to Perm role Based in Yeovil, Somerset Position good to knows Working in a team across an organisations sites where you will be supporting a repairs and maintenance planned works team fitting and re-installing Kitchen & Bathroom in social housing properties. * This is a hands-on manual role, so previous labouring experience is essential * If you also have basic trade skills this would be useful but not essential * You will require a driving licence as the position will need you to move from site to site with the teams * Happy driving a supplied company van for work Your key duties The geographical patch could cover properties in and around a geographical location of Yeovil * Hands on minor maintenance duties assisting trades fitting kitchens and bathrooms * Moving materials * Clearing waste * Driving a van and loading and unloading van stock and...

Cost Engineer Location Bristol, Bridgwater, or Hinkley Point C (HPC) Site Working Hours 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday Contract Duration Initial contract until the end of the current calendar year, with a strong likelihood of a further 12-month extension based on performance. IR35 Status Inside IR35 Role Overview We are seeking experienced Cost Engineers to support major infrastructure and construction projects associated with Hinkley Point C. The successful candidates will be responsible for cost control, forecasting, reporting, and supporting project teams to ensure effective financial management throughout the project lifecycle. Key Responsibilities Monitor and control project costs and budgets. Prepare and maintain cost reports, forecasts, and performance metrics. Analyse cost variances and identify risks and opportunities. Support project managers with financial planning and decision-making. Review contractor costs, change requests, and project...

Morson Edge are seeking an experienced Project Engineer to join our prestigious aerospace client based in Yeovil, Somerset. Job Purpose: • To be the prime engineering working level focal point for a particular project or platform by: • together multi-functional support and engineering solutions. • To combine the above with the ability to work as part of the joint industry/MoD team responsible for delivering all aspects of technical support. • Responsible for co-ordination and management of task and query responses to customer requested timelines. Key accountabilities: • During the design/modification process interacting directly with the designers providing the design context for their solutions and ensuring that the certification basis for the design is understood • Ensuring that certification compliance plans are created and satisfied as part of the design process • Solving design integration issues where more than one system is involved in the design •...

Cost Engineer - HYBRID Location: Construction Site based and/or Somerset Energy & Innovation Centre, Bridgwater, Somerset x3 days per week AND 2x days per week remote working Status: Contract (renewable) - Inside IR35 All-inclusive rates Reports to: Cost Manager Morson Edge are delighted to offer an opportunity for a suitably qualified and experienced Cost Engineer to join our client's established Team for work on a major infrastructure Project in Somerset. Contract role (renewable) - inside IR 35. All-inclusive rates. Principal Accountabilities Produce and maintain accurate cost and forecast data in alignment with the Cost Breakdown Structure or Work Breakdown Structure (CBS/WBS) Accurately maintain all Cost and Forecast data for their area of responsibility within the Cost and Forecast software system e.g. EcoSys, SAP Co-ordinate and produce Cost and Forecasting reports to a defined reporting cycle, including commentary on key time- related drivers and performance...

Social Workers required as an Advanced Practitioner for work within the Adult Acute Hospital Team in the Taunton area of Somerset. Excellent rates of pay up to £44ph. 3 month minimum contract but possibility to extend.37 hours per week. Exciting opportunity in a lovely area with good transport links from M5 for neighboring authorities. Flexible hybrid working arrangements. This post holder will be required to manage and deliver operational services within a small, specified neighborhood or Locality area providing professional high-quality leadership to ensure professional social work practice across Adult Social Care. ?Support adults in their community to remain independent for as long as possible because we help their families and local communities give them the support, they need to reduce the risk of them losing their independence. ?Deliver care or support, when people do need it, through high-quality, joined-up social care, health, and wellbeing services. These...

We are recruiting for an Interim Property Surveyor for a leading Social Housing provider based in the South West , supporting property services across the local region on a 3 month contract. As an Interim Property Surveyor, you will be responsible for delivering a range of surveying services across housing stock, ensuring properties are maintained to a high standard, compliant with regulations, and fit for purpose. This is a great opportunity to join a busy, customer-focused organisation and make an immediate impact. What’s on offer: Rate: £35 per hour Contract: 3 months Working pattern: 37 hours Mileage: Paid from home to sites This role requires travel across the South West to areas including Bristol, Somerset, North Devon and South Wales! About the Company Our client is a well-established Social Housing group managing a large portfolio of residential properties across the South West and the surrounding areas. They are committed to providing safe, high-quality homes and...

About the 1:1 Tutor position: Prospero Teaching are looking for 1:1 tutors to support students from 6-18. The successful tutor should be able to support mainly with the core subjects of Maths, English and Science. You should be flexible, adaptable and have a considerable amount of experience working within the education sector. Lessons could take place in either their home, care home or an alternative setting such as a local library. Contract Details for Part Time 1:1 Tutor position: Tuition Bookings are across the whole of Somerset Position - 1:1 Tutor Type of work - Tuition Start date - ASAP Contract type - Temporary Duration / Likely Duration - Ongoing Part time Monday to Friday - Various shifts (Full time options available) Minimum rate of pay - Minimum £27 per hour (dependent on qualifications and experience) Experience, Training and Qualifications required for the Part Time 1:1 Tutor position: QTS or QTLS is preferred Minimum of degree level in tuition subject...

Tutoring Opportunities in Somerset - Prospero Teaching Are you a qualified and experienced Teacher looking for flexible 1:1 and small group tutoring opportunities? Prospero Teaching are an approved National Tutoring Programme provider and we are additionally partnered with the local authorities and mainstream and specialist SEND schools across Somerset. We are specialists in providing qualified and experienced tutors to work with children from the ages of 4-18 for a range of different tutoring programmes. We provide support to students in looked after care (LAC/CLA), pupils in mainstream schools that require additional educational support, young people who are not currently accessing mainstream education, and students with SEND/SEMH that require specialist 1:1 support. We are looking to appoint new tutors to our growing team of specialists across the Somerset area. If you are passionate about making a difference, please get in touch! THE TUTOR ROLE £27-30 per hour Tutoring...

SEND Specialist Tutor Job - 1:1, Somerset Prospero Teaching is looking for SEND Specialist Tutors to deliver bespoke tuition packages on a 1:1 basis to young people with SEND that cannot currently access mainstream education. The Opportunity We are looking for inspirational tutors around Somerset to support children and young people with SEND. Many children with SEND have been disengaged with their learning. We support pupils that have struggled to stay in the classroom, who feel too anxious to go to school or whose needs aren't sufficiently supported at school. As a SEND Specialist Tutor, you must be able to create, plan and deliver 1:1 tailored lesson to bridge gaps in pupil's education and boost attainment levels. You may be an experienced tutor or teacher or have experience of working with children in a therapeutic way. One of your aims will be to support and re-engage a pupil in their learning, offer structure back into their daily routine, continue their educational...

Packing Operative Location: Beaminster, UK Overview We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Process Packing Operative to join our clients production team. This role is responsible for the preparation, stock control, and dispatch of specialist products within a regulated manufacturing environment. Shift Pattern This role operates on a rotating 4-week shift pattern, combining both day and night shifts. Key Responsibilities Mill, blend, and pack product to produce finished goods to specification Carry out regular stock checks and maintain accurate stock records Ensure all tasks are completed in accordance with documented work instructions Complete packaging documentation and production records (including SAP entries) Support batching processes and spray dryer operations Comply with weight, measure, and quality standards Contribute to achieving departmental KPIs Maintain high standards of hygiene and housekeepingSkills, Knowledge & Experience Education Basic Maths...

SEN Supply Teacher – Various schools across Somerset Teach Ltd is seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Primary Supply Teacher to work within a welcoming and supportive schools. This opportunity is suitable for experienced teachers and ECTs who are passionate about delivering high-quality education and creating positive learning experiences for pupils. Responsibilities * Plan and deliver engaging lessons * Differentiate learning to meet individual needs * Assess and monitor pupil progress * Maintain positive classroom behaviour * Work collaboratively with colleagues and parents Requirements * Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) * Experience teaching within UK schools * Strong classroom management skills * Commitment to safeguarding and promoting welfare What Teach Ltd Offers * Competitive daily rates * Local opportunities * Dedicated consultant support * Access to CPD training * Flexible working options Safeguarding Statement Teach Ltd is...

Supply SEN Teaching Assistant – Opportunities across Somerset Teach Ltd is recruiting compassionate and experienced SEN Teaching Assistants to support pupils with additional needs within a specialist educational settings across Somerset. The role may involve supporting pupils with: * Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC) * ADHD * Speech and Language Needs * SEMH * Moderate to Severe Learning Difficulties Responsibilities * Provide one-to-one and small group support * Support EHCP targets * Assist with behaviour regulation strategies * Promote independence and engagement * Work closely with teaching and therapy teams Requirements * Experience supporting children with SEN * Positive and patient approach * Strong communication skills * Commitment to safeguarding Benefits * Weekly pay * Ongoing CPD * Long-term opportunities * Dedicated SEND consultant support Safeguarding Statement Teach Ltd is committed to safeguarding and...