Role: Education Support Worker (Flexible School Hours) Location: Taunton, Bridgwater & Surrounding Areas Pay: £92.00 - £109.00 per day Contract: Flexible / Supply Hours: School Hours (Typically 8:30am - 3:30pm) Looking for a role that works around your existing commitments? Whether you're studying, raising a family, pursuing a side business, training for a career change, or simply looking for meaningful work during the day, this flexible opportunity could be exactly what you're looking for. We work with a range of primary, secondary, and specialist schools across Taunton, Bridgwater and the surrounding area, providing reliable support staff when they need extra help. What Does an Education Support Worker Do? You'll step into schools to provide practical and pastoral support to students, helping them feel confident, engaged, and ready to learn. Your day could involve: Supporting students individually during lessons Working with small groups to reinforce learning Assisting pupils with additional needs Encouraging positive behaviour and engagement Helping teachers create a productive learning environment Acting as a positive role model for young people Every placement is different, offering variety and valuable experience across a range of educational settings. Why People Love This Role ? Choose when you work ? School hours only ? No evenings or weekends ? Perfect around childcare, studies, or other commitments ? Experience different schools and age groups ? Opportunities to progress into long-term and permanent positions Who Would Be a Great Fit? We're keen to hear from people who have experience working with children or young people, including: Youth work Care and support roles Sports coaching Holiday clubs Volunteering Mentoring Residential childcare You don't need previous school experience — just confidence, reliability, and a genuine desire to support young people. Important Information: Due to the nature of the role and travelling between schools, a driving licence and access to a vehicle are desireable. Work is offered based on your availability and school demand, meaning you remain in control of your schedule. Thinking About a Career in Education? This is an excellent opportunity for aspiring teachers, educational psychologists, youth workers, social workers, and SEND professionals to gain first-hand experience in schools while maintaining flexibility. If you're looking for rewarding work that genuinely fits around your lifestyle, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to join our team of Education Support Workers supporting schools across Taunton. INDSW<br/><br />If you are interested, then please click on the apply button and contact Sancha Clark on 0117 472 2400 l Ext: 2016.<br /><br />If you are not interested in this role but know someone else who might be, <strong>don&#39;t forget that we offer &pound;50 in shopping vouchers if you refer a friend to us and we place them in the job.</strong> For more details, contact your local Axcis office.<br /><br /><em>This is a temporary position, unless stated otherwise.</em><br /><br /><em>Axcis is an equal opportunities employer and as such we do not discriminate based on age, gender, disability, race or any other equal opportunities criteria.<br /><br />The company is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. As such, you will be required to provide an up to date DBS, or be prepared to allow Axcis to process one on your behalf, in addition to other mandatory compliance checks in line with the DfE guidelines (for details please see our website).<br /><br />If the position you are applying for involves working with children or vulnerable adults, this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974.</em><br /><br /><em>Axcis Education is an employment agency offering temporary supply work for daily, short-term and long-term assignments in addition to permanent positions.<br /><br />You must be suitably qualified for the position advertised and be prepared to attend a face to face interview with Axcis to demonstrate your suitability for this role.<br /><br />Salary / Pay Rate will be dependent on your skills and experience.</em><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;"><a href="/job-page-disclaimer">View the disclaimer</a></span></strong><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;"><strong>Contact: </strong></span><strong> Sancha Clark&nbsp;</strong><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;">Telephone: </span> 0117 472 2400 l Ext: 2016</strong></strong>