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 learning environment
- Help prepare classroom resources and learning materials
- Promote positive behaviour and pupil wellbeing
- Support pupils’ social, emotional, and academic development
- Build strong relationships with pupils and staff
- Follow safeguarding procedures and school policies at all times
Person Specification
- Experience working with children or young people is beneficial but not essential
- Suitable backgrounds may include childcare, coaching, youth work, customer service, tutoring, or care work
- Positive attitude and willingness to learn
- Good communication and interpersonal skills
- Reliable, adaptable, and professional approach
- Passion for supporting children to achieve their best
- Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to apply through Connex Education
- Right to work in the UK
Why Choose Connex Education?
- Competitive daily rates
- Weekly PAYE pay with no umbrella deductions
- Flexible work to fit around your commitments
- Access to free training and development opportunities
- Funded qualifications and career progression pathways
- Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant
- Wellbeing resources and educational training updates
- £200 referral bonus scheme
Apply Today
If you’re eager to gain classroom experience and make a positive impact in local primary schools, we’d love to hear from you.
Contact our team on View phone number on connex-education.com or email [email protected] for more information.
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.
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