Description
Role: School Support Worker (School Hours)
Location: Taunton & Surrounding Areas
Pay: £92.00 – £109.00 per day
Contract: Temporary / Long-Term Opportunities Available
Hours: School Hours (Typically 8:30am – 3:30pm, Monday to Friday)
Are you looking for meaningful work during school hours? We are recruiting School Support Workers to support children and young people across a range of schools in Taunton and the surrounding areas.
This is a fantastic opportunity for people with experience in care, support work, youth work, mentoring, coaching, or SEND who want to use their skills in an education setting.
Whether you’re looking for a new career direction, want to build experience before moving into teaching, or need work that fits around other commitments, this could be the perfect role.
About the Role:
As a School Support Worker, you will provide valuable support to students throughout the school day, helping them feel confident, included, and ready to learn.
You may support pupils with additional needs, emotional regulation, behaviour, or learning challenges, working alongside teachers and school staff to create a positive and supportive environment.
Your role could include:
• Providing 1:1 support for students who need additional help
• Supporting small group activities and interventions
• Helping pupils access learning and develop independence
• Encouraging positive behaviour and engagement
• Supporting students socially and emotionally
• Building trusting relationships with young people
• Working as part of a wider school team
Who We’re Looking For:
We are looking for people who are caring, reliable, and passionate about supporting young people.
Previous school experience is not essential - relevant experience can come from:
• Care or support work
• Youth work
• Residential childcare
• Volunteering
• Coaching or mentoring
• Experience supporting children or young people with additional needs
You’ll need patience, resilience, and the ability to build positive relationships with students.
Why Choose This Role?
• School hours only – no evenings or weekends
•Great for people with childcare commitments, studies, hobbies, or other interests
•Gain valuable experience across different school settings
•Opportunity to develop skills for careers in teaching, psychology, SEND, or youth work
•Potential for long-term and permanent opportunities
Important Information:
A driving licence and access to your own vehicle are desirable as the role may involve travelling between different schools.
If you’re looking for a rewarding role where you can make a difference every day while maintaining a healthy work-life balance, we’d love to hear from you.
INDSW
Location: Taunton & Surrounding Areas
Pay: £92.00 – £109.00 per day
Contract: Temporary / Long-Term Opportunities Available
Hours: School Hours (Typically 8:30am – 3:30pm, Monday to Friday)
Are you looking for meaningful work during school hours? We are recruiting School Support Workers to support children and young people across a range of schools in Taunton and the surrounding areas.
This is a fantastic opportunity for people with experience in care, support work, youth work, mentoring, coaching, or SEND who want to use their skills in an education setting.
Whether you’re looking for a new career direction, want to build experience before moving into teaching, or need work that fits around other commitments, this could be the perfect role.
About the Role:
As a School Support Worker, you will provide valuable support to students throughout the school day, helping them feel confident, included, and ready to learn.
You may support pupils with additional needs, emotional regulation, behaviour, or learning challenges, working alongside teachers and school staff to create a positive and supportive environment.
Your role could include:
• Providing 1:1 support for students who need additional help
• Supporting small group activities and interventions
• Helping pupils access learning and develop independence
• Encouraging positive behaviour and engagement
• Supporting students socially and emotionally
• Building trusting relationships with young people
• Working as part of a wider school team
Who We’re Looking For:
We are looking for people who are caring, reliable, and passionate about supporting young people.
Previous school experience is not essential - relevant experience can come from:
• Care or support work
• Youth work
• Residential childcare
• Volunteering
• Coaching or mentoring
• Experience supporting children or young people with additional needs
You’ll need patience, resilience, and the ability to build positive relationships with students.
Why Choose This Role?
• School hours only – no evenings or weekends
•Great for people with childcare commitments, studies, hobbies, or other interests
•Gain valuable experience across different school settings
•Opportunity to develop skills for careers in teaching, psychology, SEND, or youth work
•Potential for long-term and permanent opportunities
Important Information:
A driving licence and access to your own vehicle are desirable as the role may involve travelling between different schools.
If you’re looking for a rewarding role where you can make a difference every day while maintaining a healthy work-life balance, we’d love to hear from you.
INDSW