At a Glance
- Tasks: Support teachers and help pupils thrive in a positive learning environment.
- Company: Join a respected Multi-Academy Trust focused on inclusive education.
- Benefits: Competitive daily rate, flexible working hours, and professional development opportunities.
- Other info: Flexible roles available from September 2026 in welcoming primary schools.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives while gaining valuable experience.
- Qualifications: Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification required.
The predicted salary is between 22000 - 28000 £ per year.
Location: Burnham-on-Sea + Surrounding areas
Salary: £95 - £110 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 within 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 (BWMAT). 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 Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with teachers to support learning across EYFS, KS1 and KS2. You will help pupils access the curriculum, deliver targeted interventions, and contribute to a safe, engaging and inclusive classroom environment.
Your responsibilities may include:
- Supporting teachers in planning and delivering lessons
- Assisting with the preparation of teaching materials
- Helping to manage classroom behaviour
- Providing one-on-one support to pupils as needed
- Monitoring pupil progress and providing feedback
Qualified Teaching Assistant in Somerset employer: Connex Education Partnership (Bristol)
Connex Education is an exceptional employer, offering Qualified Teaching Assistants the chance to work in a variety of supportive primary schools across Burnham-on-Sea and Somerset. With a strong emphasis on staff development and pupil wellbeing, employees benefit from flexible working opportunities and the chance to be part of a respected Multi-Academy Trust that values inclusivity and high-quality education. Join us to make a meaningful impact in a positive learning environment where every child can thrive.
Contact Details:
Connex Education Partnership (Bristol) Recruitment Team
