Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) Primary Location: Taunton Salary: £100 £115 per day (depending on experience and qualifications) Start Date: September 2026 Please note: Applicants must provide proof of the right to work in the UK. About the Role Connex Education are seeking experienced and enthusiastic Higher Level Teaching Assistants (HLTAs) to work across a range of primary schools in Taunton. Opportunities are available on a day-to-day supply basis, as well as short-term and long-term placements starting from September 2026. As a HLTA, you will play a key role in supporting teaching and learning across Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2. Responsibilities may include delivering planned lessons in the teacher s absence, leading small group interventions, providing one-to-one support, and helping to create a positive and engaging learning environment for pupils. This is an excellent opportunity for confident and adaptable individuals who are passionate about supporting...

Five Education are looking for a compassionate, patient, and dedicated Teaching Assistant to join our well-resourced secondary school in Taunton, supporting students with Autism, ADHD, speech and language difficulties, and physical disabilities. Previous experience in supporting individuals with SEND such as autism and an ability to manage challenging behaviour is essential. The right person for this role will be kind, compassionate, patient and resilient. Key Responsibilities: - Provide tailored 1:1 or small group support based on individual needs and EHCP targets. - Adapt learning materials and teaching methods to meet diverse learning styles and developmental levels. - Support students in developing communication, emotional regulation, and independent learning skills. - Work closely with teaching staff and the SENDCo to implement effective strategies for engagement and progress. - Supervise students during break and lunch, ensuring their wellbeing 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...

1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Bath & North East Somerset (BANES) Salary: £93 - £110 per day (depending on experience and qualifications) Start Date: September 2026 About the Role Connex Education is proud to be working in partnership with the Bath and Wells Multi Academy Trust (BWMAT) to recruit caring and committed 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistants to support pupils within mainstream primary schools across Bath & North East Somerset. We are seeking individuals interested in flexible day-to-day supply work, short-term assignments and long-term placements, supporting children with additional learning, social, emotional and communication needs. As a 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with individual pupils to help them access learning, develop confidence, and achieve their personal and academic goals. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful difference to a child's school experience while working within supportive and inclusive...

Psychology Graduates SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Taunton Salary: £93 £110 per day (depending on experience and qualifications) Start Date: September 2026 About the Role Connex Education is recruiting psychology students and graduates who are looking to gain hands-on experience supporting children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) within mainstream primary schools across Taunton and the surrounding areas from September 2026. This opportunity is ideal for psychology graduates, aspiring educational psychologists, clinical psychologists, child psychologists, therapists, counsellors, teachers, or individuals looking to build experience in education, SEND, mental health, child development, or behaviour support. This is a highly rewarding role for graduates who want to apply their understanding of child development, behaviour, learning, and wellbeing in a real school setting while making a meaningful difference in children s educational journeys. Key...

SEND Teaching Assistant Location: Bridgwater and Surrounding Areas Salary: £93 £110 per day (depending on experience and qualifications) Start Date: September 2026 About the Role Connex Education is currently looking for SEND Teaching Assistants to support primary-aged pupils within schools across Bridgwater and the surrounding area. We offer a variety of flexible and long-term opportunities for individuals who are passionate about helping children with additional needs overcome barriers to learning and achieve success in the classroom. Working as part of a supportive school team, you'll provide valuable assistance to pupils requiring additional educational and emotional support. Responsibilities Support pupils with SEND during lessons and structured activities Deliver 1:1 and small-group interventions Assist children in developing confidence and independence Encourage positive behaviour and classroom participation Adapt support techniques to meet individual learning...

Unqualified Teaching Assistant Location: Taunton, Somerset Salary: £93 - £100 per day (depending on experience) Start Date: September 2026 About the Role Connex Education is looking for motivated and enthusiastic individuals to join our team as Unqualified Teaching Assistants in primary schools across Taunton from September 2026. This is an excellent opportunity for anyone considering a career in education or looking to gain valuable classroom experience. We have a range of opportunities available, including flexible daily supply work, short-term placements, and longer-term assignments. Working in supportive school environments, you will help pupils engage in learning and contribute to their educational journey while developing your own skills and experience. Key Responsibilities Support teachers with classroom activities and learning tasks Work with individual pupils and small groups to encourage participation Assist in creating a positive and engaging...

Trainee Teaching Assistant Location: Bridgwater Salary: £93 - £100 per day (depending on experience) Start Date: September 2026 About the Role Connex Education is looking for motivated and enthusiastic individuals to join our team as Unqualified Teaching Assistants in primary schools across Bridgwater from September 2026. This is an excellent opportunity for anyone considering a career in education or looking to gain valuable classroom experience across a variety of local primary school settings. We have a range of opportunities available, including flexible daily supply work, short-term placements, and longer-term assignments. Working in supportive school environments, you will help pupils engage in learning and contribute to their educational journey while developing your own skills and experience. Key Responsibilities Support teachers with classroom activities and learning tasks Work with individual pupils and small groups to encourage participation Assist in...

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...

SEND Teaching Assistant Location: Taunton and Surrounding Areas Salary: £93 £110 per day (depending on experience and qualifications) Start Date: September 2026 About the Role Connex Education is recruiting dedicated and compassionate SEND Teaching Assistants to support pupils within mainstream primary schools across Taunton and the surrounding areas from September 2026. We are looking for individuals interested in a mixture of flexible day-to-day supply work, short-term placements, and long-term opportunities, supporting children with a range of additional learning needs within inclusive classroom environments. You will work alongside class teachers and SENCOs to support pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), helping them access learning, develop confidence, and achieve their individual targets. This is a highly rewarding role where you can make a meaningful difference in children's educational journeys while gaining valuable experience within local...