Location: Taunton Pay: £90 - £115 Type: Temporary Hours: Full time, 8.30am - 3.30pm Mon-Fri Start date: ASAP Elementa are recruiting for a an SEMH/SCLN Learning Support Assistant for this Special Provision in Taunton, that caters for children age 11-16. The children who attend the academy will have an EHCP to support their SEMH (Social Emotional Mental Health) and SCL (Speech Communication Language) needs. Your role will be to support the teaching staff, in providing a high quality provision for all young people. This can be a difficult place to work, with some children having challenging behaviour, that would need a level of experience to be able deal with the day-to-day challenges this role may bring. Previous experience of working in a specialist provision, or similar would be essential. Due to the levels of support required by the school, a DBS on the update service would be needed, as we can not account for the delays in processing a new DBS, as...

Learning Support Assistant (Polden Centre). Part time - 33.75 hours per week, 39 weeks per year (term time plus 2 INSET days and some Twilight sessions) Working hours: 8:05am to 3:20pm (with 30 minute unpaid lunch break) Monday to Friday Salary: Band 5, Points 7-9. Actual starting salary: £20,533.38 per annum Anticipated start date: September 2026 Bridgwater College Academy is seeking to appoint a skilled and enthusiastic Learning Support Assistant to join our ASC Polden Centre Team, working predominantly within Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about supporting young people with autism and committed to inclusive education. The successful candidate will work within the specialist ASC base as well as supporting students in mainstream classes. You will help individual students and small groups to engage positively with learning, promote constructive behaviour, and will be supported to deliver tailored SEND...

Qualified Teaching Assistant Location: Somerset Salary : £93 £100 per day (depending on experience and qualifications) Start Date: September 2026 Applicants must provide proof of right to work in the UK. About the Role Connex Education are currently recruiting experienced and enthusiastic Level 2 or 3 Qualified Teaching Assistants to work within a variety of welcoming primary schools across Somerset. We have flexible opportunities available on a day-to-day supply basis, alongside short-term and long-term placements starting from September 2026. We are proud to be working in partnership with a highly respected Multi-Academy Trust across the Southwest. The Trust is recognised for its inclusive values, supportive leadership teams, and commitment to delivering high-quality education. Schools within the Trust place a strong focus on pupil wellbeing, staff development, and creating positive learning environments where every child can thrive. As a Level 2 / 3 Qualified...

Trainee Teaching Assistant Location: Taunton and surrounding areas Pay: £93 £100 per day (dependent on experience and qualifications) Start Date: September 2026 Applicants must have the right to work in the UK. Connex Education are currently recruiting motivated and enthusiastic Trainee Teaching Assistants to support primary schools across Taunton and nearby areas from September 2026. Opportunities are available on a flexible day-to-day supply basis, alongside short-term and long-term placements. We are proud to partner with a well-established and forward-thinking Multi-Academy Trust with schools located throughout the Southwest. The Trust has built a strong reputation for creating inclusive learning environments, supporting staff development, and delivering high standards of education across its schools. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals considering a future career in teaching, education, or child development. Whether you already have experience...

Secondary Supply Teachers Location: Taunton Salary: £140 £233 per day (depending on experience and qualifications) Start Date: September 2026 To apply, you must show proof of right to work in the UK. About the Role Connex Education is recruiting passionate and adaptable Secondary Supply Teachers for opportunities starting in September 2026. We are currently supporting a number of friendly and inclusive secondary schools in Taunton and the surrounding areas, with roles available on both a short-term and long-term basis from September 2026. This is an excellent opportunity for enthusiastic Secondary Supply Teachers looking to further their career within supportive school environments that value high-quality teaching, inclusion, and pupil achievement. Key Responsibilities Deliver engaging and effective lessons across a range of secondary subjects and year groups, in line with school planning Maintain continuity of learning by following lesson plans and...

Role: Trainee Teaching Assistant Location: Yeovil and surrounding areas Salary: £93 £100 per day (depending on experience and qualifications) Start date: September 2026 To apply, you must show proof of right to work in the UK. About the role Connex Education are seeking enthusiastic and dedicated Trainee Teaching Assistants to work across a variety of primary schools in Yeovil and the surrounding areas. We have opportunities available on a day-to-day supply basis, as well as short-term and long-term placements starting from September 2026. We are working exclusively with a large and highly respected Multi-Academy Trust that supports a wide network of schools across the Southwest. The Trust is recognised for its inclusive values, strong community focus, supportive leadership and commitment to nurturing both pupils and staff. Many of the schools have strong links to their local communities and place a high emphasis on wellbeing, collaboration, and high-quality...

Early Years Teaching Assistant Are you passionate about Early Childhood Education and dedicated to providing exceptional childcare? ANZUK Education is excited to partner with a renowned nursery, integrated within a large primary school in Bridgwater, West Somerset, in search for Early Years Teaching Assistant to support across EYFS and KS1. This role offers the chance to inspire within a nurturing and stimulating environment. Location: Bridgwater, easily accessible as located on the M5 corridor Contract Type: Full time (37 hours a week), term time only. Salary: 20,533 per year Start date: September 2026 Benefits of this role as an Early Years Teaching Assistant: Free Onsite Parking: Enjoy the convenience of hassle-free commuting with complimentary onsite parking Career Growth Opportunities: Benefit from ongoing professional development opportunities offered by the school Positive Work Environment: Be part of a supportive and fulfilling...

Primary Teacher Location: Bridgwater Salary: £140 £233 per day (depending on experience and qualifications) Start Date: September 2026 To apply, you must show proof of right to work in the UK. About the Role Connex Education is delighted to be working exclusively alongside a respected Multi Academy Trust to recruit passionate ECTs and experienced Primary Teachers for opportunities starting in September 2026. We are currently supporting a number of friendly and inclusive primary schools across Bridgwater (Somerset + North Somerset), with roles available on both a short-term and long-term basis. Some placements may run through until Christmas, while others could continue for the full academic year ending in July 2027. This is a brilliant opportunity for enthusiastic teachers who are looking to further their career in supportive school settings that place a strong emphasis on creativity, inclusion, and pupil wellbeing. Key Responsibilities Deliver engaging and...

Anzuk are working with Specialist Provisions within Taunton who are seeking Learning Mentors to join their expanding teams! Job Title: Learning Mentor Location: Taunton Pay Range: 95 - 127.41 per day The provision: SEMH settings catering to students who have been or are at risk of exclusions from other settings due to their exceptionally complex behavioural needs. Our provisions provide bespoke learning programmes and positive behaviour support for small groups of students that have a variety of learning difficulties tied in with exceptionally challenging behaviours. The Role: Learning Mentor (Taunton) - ( 95 - 127.41 per day) The school are looking to fill permanent roles - assessed after the initial settling in phase Working with a well trained team of staff in supporting extreme challenging behaviours - Full training will be provided Supporting students on a 1:1, 2:1 or 3:1 basis Working with Children who would have SEMH, ASC and Sensory...