At a Glance
- Tasks: Support pupils with diverse learning needs and encourage their independence.
- Company: Join a respected Multi-Academy Trust focused on inclusivity and community.
- Benefits: Competitive daily rate, flexible roles, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Flexible positions across various schools in Somerset.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while gaining valuable experience.
- Qualifications: Passion for education and experience working with children preferred.
The predicted salary is between 22000 - 28000 £ per year.
Location: Yeovil
Salary: 93 110 per day (dependent on experience and qualifications)
Start Date: September 2026
Connex Education is working exclusively with a large, highly respected Multi-Academy Trust (BWMAT) that supports an extensive network of schools across Yeovil. The Trust is renowned for its inclusive values, strong community focus, supportive leadership and commitment to nurturing both pupils and staff. Many of its schools maintain close links with local communities and prioritise wellbeing, collaboration, and high-quality teaching and learning.
About the Role
Connex Education is seeking SEND Teaching Assistants to support a variety of inclusive primary schools throughout Somerset, including Taunton, Bridgwater, and Highbridge. This opportunity is ideal for individuals who appreciate variety, wish to gain experience across different school settings, and are passionate about enabling children with additional needs to thrive in a positive, inclusive environment. Positions may include day-to-day supply work, regular part-time roles or longer-term placements, offering the flexibility to align with your experience, availability and career aspirations.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide tailored support for pupils with diverse additional learning needs
- Assist with one-to-one support, small-group activities and classroom-based learning
- Encourage pupils to develop independence, confidence and social skills
SEN Teaching Assistant employer: Connex Education
Connex Education is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work environment within a highly respected Multi-Academy Trust in Yeovil. With a strong commitment to employee wellbeing and professional development, staff are encouraged to grow through diverse experiences across various schools, fostering collaboration and community engagement. The Trust's focus on high-quality teaching and learning ensures that every team member plays a vital role in making a meaningful impact on the lives of children with additional needs.
