At a Glance
- Tasks: Teach and manage KS1 classes, creating engaging learning environments.
- Company: Connex Education partners with schools in the Bath and Wells Multi Academy Trust.
- Benefits: Competitive daily pay rates and free access to professional development toolkits.
- Other info: Start date is September 2026; proof of right to work in the UK required.
- Why this job: Ideal for teachers seeking flexibility and consistent work in Taunton.
- Qualifications: Must have Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or pending QTS and recent KS1 experience.
The predicted salary is between 28000 - 40000 £ per year.
Location: Taunton and local areas
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
Are you a passionate and dedicated KS1 Teacher looking for an exciting opportunity in Taunton? Connex Education is working in partnership with schools across the Bath and Wells Multi Academy Trust (BWMAT) to recruit enthusiastic and dedicated KS1 Teachers for opportunities starting in September 2026. We have a range of supply and long-term opportunities available, making this ideal for teachers who want consistency, flexibility, or a route into regular work with local schools. 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 teaching and learning.
Why Join Connex Education?
- Competitive daily pay rates that reward your skills and commitment
- Weekly PAYE pay with no umbrella company deductions
- Free access to our SEND Toolkit to support your professional development
- Free access to our Classroom Teacher Toolkit, including over 70 training courses
- Supportive school teams that will help you settle in and succeed
- £200 referral bonus
Person Specification
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or pending QTS
- Recent teaching experience or placements within Key Stage 1 settings
- Strong understanding of the KS1 curriculum and effective teaching strategies
- A positive approach to behaviour management and creating an engaging learning environment
- Excellent communication skills and a positive, flexible attitude
- Current DBS on the update service or willingness to apply for a new one through Connex Education
Ready to get started? If you are ready to take on a rewarding KS1 teaching role in a supportive primary school setting, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to explore the opportunities available.
To find out more, contact the Bristol office on 0117 486 5001 or email us at.
Protected Characteristics Statement
Connex Education Partnership is committed to equal opportunities and values diversity. We do not discriminate based on age, gender, sexual orientation, race, ethnic origin, religion, culture, marital status, or disability. All candidates are assessed on merit alone. Connex Education Partnership is an employment agency and employment business.
Connex Education Partnership is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and candidates to share this commitment. We adhere to Safer Recruitment practices in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE), Working Together to Safeguard Children 2023, and other relevant legislation. All appointments are subject to rigorous pre-employment checks, including references and an enhanced DBS check.
Locations
KS1 Teacher in Bath, Somerset employer: Connex Education Partnership Limited (Bristol)
Connex Education offers a supportive environment with strong community ties in Taunton. Enjoy competitive pay and access to over 70 training courses. The Trust prioritises wellbeing and collaboration among staff and pupils.
Contact Details:
Connex Education Partnership Limited (Bristol) Recruitment Team
