Total 919 job vacancies in Taunton, TA2 7PQ

IPS Group is excited to be working with one of the leading names in the regional insurance market who are currently winning large amounts of new business as well as prestigious insurance industry awards. This is working for a company which is clearly going places. It not only offers a great working environment and culture it also offers excellent benefits and salary.

As a Property and Casualty Underwriter you will focus predominantly on new business. You will be contributing to team trading results through effective underwriting and trading and through building dynamic underwriting relationships with brokers.

Role and Responsibilities

• Delivering planned financial results through the effective underwriting of cases.
• Building effective trading relationships with Brokers through trading activity - being recognised as a positive trading partner.
• Identifying poorly performing accounts and investigating reasons for lack of retention.
• Contributing to the improvement of profitability by implementing actions agreed with brokers to improve account performance.

To be considered you will need to have commercial underwriting experience either at Underwriter level currently or Assistant Underwriter with a proven technical understanding. You will be rewarded with a competitive salary and excellent benefits package.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

For the main duties and responsibilities for this role please read the attached job description and person specification. When completing your application please ensure your supporting statement reflects the criteria set out in these documents by showing how your experience and skills apply to this post.

For a full list of duties and responsibilities, please refer to the attached Job Description and Person Specification.

For the main duties and responsibilities for this role please read the attached job description and person specification. When completing your application please ensure your supporting statement reflects the criteria set out in these documents by showing how your experience and skills apply to this post.

Please see attached Job Description & Person Specification for further details of duties and responsibilities.

You can find further details about the job, organisational structure, recruitment profile, expected outcomes and benefits information in the Job Description and other supporting documents. If you like what you have read and think you have the skills and experience, we need then don't delay, apply today! We get lots of applications for our roles and so we sometimes have to close our posts early. Don't miss out!

Join Our Dedicated Team as a Special Needs Teaching Assistant in Taunton!

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people? Do you have the patience, empathy, and dedication to support students with special needs? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you!

Position: Special Needs Teaching Assistant Location: Special Needs School, Taunton Age Group: Secondary-Aged Pupils About the Role:

We are seeking a compassionate and enthusiastic Special Needs Teaching Assistant to join our team in Taunton. Our school caters to secondary-aged pupils with a range of special educational needs, including:

• Autism
• Asperger's Syndrome
• ADHD
• Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD)
• Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD)
• Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD)

As a Teaching Assistant, you will play a crucial role in providing tailored support to our students, helping them to achieve their full potential in a nurturing and inclusive environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supporting individual students and small groups with their learning and development
• Assisting with classroom activities and preparing learning materials
• Implementing individualized education plans (IEPs) and monitoring progress
• Promoting positive behavior and social interactions
• Providing personal care and assistance as needed

What We Offer:

• Competitive daily pay rate of £85 to £95
• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
• A supportive and friendly working environment
• The chance to make a real impact in the lives of young people

Requirements:

• Previous experience working with children or young people with special needs is highly desirable
• A patient, caring, and resilient attitude
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children

How to Apply:

If you are ready to take on this rewarding role and make a difference, we would love to hear from you! Please contact Alec Stott at TeacherActive to apply or for more information:

• Email: alec.stott@teacheractive.com
• Phone: 01392 693313

Join us in creating a positive and empowering learning environment for our students. Apply today and be a part of something truly special!

All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.



Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.



Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services.

The role of Specialty Training Programme Director for Old Age Psychiatry within the Severn School will work with and support the Head of School for Psychiatry in leading the delivery of a wide range of functions, aligned to the NHS England (and legacy HEE) mandate and long-term workforce plan.

The rolewill focus upon improvement of learner supervision, assessment and experience, engagement of faculty and ensuring effective educational outcomes, both now and in the future.

The appointment will be made on the basis of a part-time secondment to NHS England, alongside existing employment with an NHS Trust in the South West geographical footprint.

This is a senior educator position appointed on a secondment basis. The contract is for 3 years, extendable for a further 2 years.



The ideal candidate will be an experienced clinician with a thorough understanding of education and training across the region. They will also have strong leadership and communication skills and be able to work effectively as a member of a multi-professional team.

The NHS England board have set out the top-level purpose for the new organisation to lead the NHS in England to deliver high-quality services for all, which will inform the detailed design work and we will achieve this purpose by:
• Enabling local systems and providers to improve the health of their people and patients and reduce health inequalities.
• Making the NHS a great place to work, where our people can make a difference and achieve their potential.
• Working collaboratively to ensure our healthcare workforce has the right knowledge, skills, values and behaviours to deliver accessible, compassionate care
• Optimising the use of digital technology, research, and innovation
• Delivering value for money.

If you would like to know more or require further information, please visit https://www.england.nhs.uk/.

Colleagues with a contractual office base are expected to spend, on average, at least 40% of their time working in-person.

You can find further details about the job, organisational structure, recruitment profile, expected outcomes and benefits information in the Job Description and other supporting documents.

If you like what you have read and think you have the skills and experience, we needthendon'tdelay,applytoday!Wegetlotsofapplicationsforourrolesandso we sometimeshave toclose our posts early.Don'tmiss out!


This advert closes on Monday 4 Nov 2024

Job Title: Safeguarding Support Officer
Contract: Permanent, Full Time, Term time only, plus 5 inset days
Salary: Grade D - £30,963-£33,779. Actual starting salary £26,513
Start: As soon as possible
Interviews: 11 November 2024
We are looking for a Safeguarding Support Officer, to join our supportive and talented team at Monkton Wood Academy. We are a diverse multi-academy trust, looking for professional and ambitious people, with a passion for transforming our students’ learning.
What we are looking for:
Working within the Safeguarding team the Safeguarding Support Officer will provide support to the Designated Safeguarding Lead and Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead. This role will provide first line support to colleagues and students within the academy, triaging safeguarding concerns that arise during the day for children and escalating as appropriate to colleagues within our wider safeguarding team and senior leadership team. This role will monitor day to day incidents and act as a key contact for a caseload of students.
Your opportunity:
Not only will you be working within one of our fantastic academies, but you will be a part of a diverse Federation working alongside professional and inspirational people. The Cabot learning Federation are committed to providing the very best learning experiences for every young person we educate which you can be a part of. You will have access to our generous benefits package including excellent annual leave entitlement, access to our pension scheme and a number of other well-being benefits. You will be working within a large multi-academy trust which provides dedicated training programmes and the opportunity to gain experience within other departments and CLF functions.
About the Cabot Learning Federation:
The Cabot Learning Federation is a diverse Multi-Academy Trust (MAT) in the South West. We are proud to serve 18,000+ pupils who all attend ten secondary academies, thirteen primary academies, an all through provision, a studio school, a discrete Post 16 provision, two alternative provision schools and three SEMH special schools.
CLF is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The trust is proud to serve a diverse student population and their communities. We actively encourage applications from underrepresented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.
We are proud to be part of diverse communities in the region and celebrate the richness of cultures, faiths and backgrounds of our students. We aim to develop a curriculum that is responsive to our pupil’s needs and reflects their diverse interests and backgrounds.
How to Apply:The job description and person specification for this role can be found on the CLF careers website. Please submit your application form via the CLF recruitment portal by clicking ‘Apply’ on this page and then logging into your account/registering for an account. CV’s will not be accepted and any submitted will not be considered alongside your application.
Please note updates regarding an application, which could include an invite to interview, will be sent to the email address used when registering an account. Copies of all correspondence will also appear under the ‘messages’ section, in the event that emails are being directed to a ‘junk’ or ‘trash’ folder please make regular checks on the status of an application.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.             
Safeguarding and pre-employment checks:The Cabot Learning Federation are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This role has significant responsibility for ensuring safeguarding practice within the academy. This role involves working with children on a daily basis and is therefore in regulated activity.
The successful applicant will, in accordance with statutory guidance, be subject to a comprehensive pre-employment checking process including references from current and previous employers, health, right to work in the UK and a child disqualification check. The checks will also include an enhanced DBS check and a further check against the appropriate barred list.

Test & ispection electrician needed

Our client is seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Electrical Tester to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting Electrical Installation Condition Reports (EICRs) in various commercial and industrial settings. This role requires a deep understanding of electrical systems, adherence to safety regulations, and the ability to identify and report on potential hazards and compliance issues.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive Electrical Installation Condition Reports (EICRs) in commercial and industrial environments.
• Inspect and test electrical systems, including wiring, circuits, switchgear, and control equipment.
• Identify and document defects, non-compliances, and potential safety hazards.
• Provide clear and concise reports detailing the condition of electrical installations, including recommendations for remedial actions.
• Ensure all inspections are carried out in accordance with relevant standards and regulations, including BS 7671 and IET Wiring Regulations.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry standards, legislation, and best practices.
• Communicate effectively with clients to explain findings, answer questions, and provide technical advice.
• Ensure all inspection tools and equipment are maintained and calibrated as required.
• Adhere to company policies, procedures, and safety protocols at all times.
• Participate in ongoing training and professional development activities to maintain and enhance technical skills.

Qualifications:

• A minimum of 3 years of experience in electrical inspection or a related field.
• City & Guilds 2391-52 (or equivalent) qualification in Inspection and Testing.
• NVQ Level 3
• 18th Edition
• In-depth knowledge of BS 7671, IET Wiring Regulations, and other relevant standards and codes.
• Strong understanding of electrical systems in commercial and industrial settings.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficient in using electrical testing equipment and software for reporting.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
• Valid UK driving licence (or equivalent, depending on location).

What We Offer:

• Competitive annual salary £36000 and benefits package.
• Opportunities for career advancement and professional development.
• A supportive and collaborative work environment.
• Access to the latest tools and technology in electrical inspection.

Please call or submit CV to apply.

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Nursery Trainee Manager

Location: Tops Musgrove, Taunton, Somerset

Job type: Full time, Permanent
Salary: Up to £31,054.40 per year
Contracted Hours: 40 hours per week

About the Nursery Trainee Manager Role

Do you have Early Years Leadership experience and looking for a fresh new challenge?

As a Nursery Trainee Manager, you will support the day-to-day operations of the nursery, ensuring a safe, nurturing, and educational environment for children. This role is designed for individuals aspiring to develop management skills within a childcare setting. You will work closely with the Nursery Manager and staff to promote high standards of care and education.

About the Nursery

Tops Musgrove Nursery is a 122 place Day Nursery & Pre-School situated in Musgrove, Taunton. The nursery run several extra-curricular activities including Tops Forest School, cooking school, Boogie Mites, yoga, toothbrushing, Football fun and much more!

What does the Nursery Manager role involve?

• Assist in overseeing daily nursery activities, ensuring compliance with health, safety, and regulatory standards.
• Collaborate with the Nursery Manager to train, mentor, and support staff in delivering high-quality childcare.
• Monitor and support the developmental progress of children, implementing appropriate educational activities and assessments.
• Foster positive relationships with parents and caregivers, addressing concerns and promoting nursery events and initiatives.
• Help manage administrative tasks, including attendance records, incident reports, and budgeting.
• Assist in the implementation of nursery policies and procedures, ensuring adherence by staff and parents.
• Promote a safe and hygienic environment, conducting regular safety checks and maintaining equipment and facilities.
• Work collaboratively with the nursery team, contributing ideas to enhance the overall quality of care and education.

What are we looking for?

• A minimum of a Level 3 Early Years Qualification is required.

• Have a solid knowledge of the EYFS
• Have a strong understanding of safeguarding procedures

Why You’ll Love Working with Us

At Tops Day Nurseries, we believe in rewarding our team for their hard work and dedication. Here are some of the fantastic benefits you’ll enjoy as part of our family:

• Annual Bonus Scheme: As an Employee-Owned Company, you’ll share in our success. Each May, you’ll have the opportunity to receive a bonus from our profit shares.
• Childcare Discount: Enjoy up to 60% off childcare within Tops Day Nurseries, making it easier for you to balance work and family life.
• Flexible Working Options: Maximise Your Time Off with Compressed Hours. By working compressed hours, you can enjoy even more time off either work a four-day week every week and gain up to 48 extra days off per year. or, alternatively, work nine days over two weeks, and you’ll receive up to 24 additional days off annually. That’s on top of your standard holiday allowance!
• Holiday Allowance: Take advantage of 29 days of holiday to relax and recharge.
• Exclusive Deals and Discounts: Access our reward and recognition platform, Each Person, for up to 40% off cinema tickets, Diesel Savings Card, and cashback on your favourite supermarkets and high street retailers.
• Health and Wellbeing Support: We’ve got you covered with NHS Prescription Charges, Optical Care, and Dental Treatment.
• Career Development: We’re committed to your growth and offer fantastic opportunities for career advancement.

Why Tops Day Nurseries?

We are a leading early education and childcare provider in South England, established in 1990. We promote environmental sustainability and social responsibility by educating today’s children to influence future generations. We value respect, open communication, and teamwork, fostering a positive, purpose-driven work environment.

As an Employee-Owned Company, our colleagues are co-owners, benefiting from the company’s growth through annual profit-sharing bonuses. We're also proud to rank 9th in the 2024 Top 100 Apprenticeship Employers in the UK, offering career development from Level 2 Childcare Apprenticeships to Nursery Manager or Early Years Teacher.

Exciting? We think so! Your journey starts here, so take the first step to become part of Tops Team by clicking apply!

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status or disability status. All candidates will be required to have an enhanced DBS which is on the update service. All offers are conditional upon satisfactory background checks. This role involves regulated activity with children. You should not apply if you are on the Childrens’ Barred List.

INDSE

Vacancy Reference: CS/1810

Posted via: eyrecruit

What skills and experience we're looking for

Sir William Burrough School is seeking to appoint an inspirational teacher to join our primary team in our school. This post would be suitable for a more experienced class teacher who is ready to develop or consolidate curriculum leadership and are inspired to lead an area of learning.

We seek an excellent, talented and motivated teacher who will take advantage of all the opportunities presented by working in a dynamic and innovative organisation which has the advantage of partnerships with secondary colleagues, world leading Universities and Corporate Trust partners.

Working within this exciting organisation, you will be a teacher, curriculum and leader who is passionate about the entitlement of young people to inspiring education. The successful candidate will have an unwavering belief in the potential of every student to succeed and have a creative approach to inspiring children.

You will embrace the professional development opportunities afforded by working in a forward thinking organisation. We welcome visits to the school, prior to application, so we can show you all we have on offer:

• Pupils who are fully engaged in their learning
• Our supportive, creative and dynamic Senior Leadership Team, Governors and Trust Partners
• A well-resourced school
• Tailor-made CDP opportunities to enhance your professional development
• Supportive and enthusiastic parents

Sir William Burrough School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS Check.

https://www.ust.london/policies/child-protection-safeguarding

Please note we reserve the right to close this advert early.

We do not accept CVs alone.

Interviews to be arranged for the 21st October 2024

What the school offers its staff

https://www.ust.london/work-with-us/why-work-with-us

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

To provide leadership to the Podiatry locality team including organisational, estates and individual line management of clinical team members. To link proactively with colleagues to ensure the smooth running of the service. To take an active role in the development of the Podiatry Service within the Trust. To ensure a high standard of Podiatry services are provided to patients referred by Consultants, GPs, A & E and other Health and Social Care Professionals. For full details, please see the job description

Job Title: Operations Admin Assistant
Location: Outskirts of Taunton (must drive due to location)
Salary: £23,400 per annum
Hours: Monday - Friday 9am-5pm

APPLY TODAY, START TOMORROW!!

Job Summary: Operations Admin Assistant will provide comprehensive administrative support to the operations teams. This role is crucial in ensuring smooth day-to-day operations and facilitating effective communication between departments.

Key Responsibilities:

• Administrative Support: Assist with daily administrative tasks including updating information in Orderwise & Teams including ETA's, Product Issues, Bin Locations, Barcodes. Using Freshdesk to communicate with Suppliers & other departments.
• Operations Support: Help manage inventory, track shipments, and ensure timely delivery of products. Assist in coordinating logistics and supply chain activities.
• Data Management: Maintain accurate records and databases.
• Communication: Facilitate communication between sales, operations, and other departments. Ensure all departments are aligned
• Project Assistance: Support various projects and initiatives as needed. Assist in process improvement efforts to enhance efficiency.

Qualifications:
Experience:

• Previous experience in an administrative or support role, preferably however, full training will be given.

Skills:

• Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Attention to detail and problem-solving skills.

If interested apply today or call us on 01823 352333!

CPTaunton

Medical Secretary

Taunton Hospital | Administration | Permanent | Full Time

Up to £23,500.00 per annum depending on experience
37.5 hours per week

Nuffield Health is here to take care of the nation's wellbeing. But to keep doing the right thing for customers and patients, our colleagues need the right level of support. That's why we're looking for someone who brings a blend of strong administration skills and a passion for exceptional customer care to join us.

As a Medical Secretary at our Taunton Hospital, you'll bring a keen eye for detail, strong secretarial skills and great communication abilities. You're proficient with Microsoft Office, comfortable working with numbers and you're committed to providing our teams with the best level of support.

As a Medical Secretary, you will:

• Provide secretarial and administrative support to general surgery, ophthalmology, dermatology and orthopaedic consultants.

• Communicate effectively with patients, wider health professionals and team members.

• Prioritise a busy and demanding workload.

• Type all forms of clinical correspondence as dictated by consultants and produce copies for relevant parties, filing of copies in correct sequence.

• Store/forward medical records to appropriate departments.

• Maintain patient databases: input, updating and retrieval and provide data as required.

• Ensure completeness of all notes.

• Process referrals and arrange appropriate outpatient appointments and subsequent procedure dates, as agree with patients and consultants.

• Manage the consultant billing and invoicing requirements.

• Have a very good understanding of GDPR and requirements within this role.

Helping you feel good.

We want you to love coming to work, feeling healthy, happy and valued. That's why we've developed a benefits package with you in mind. From a cycle to work scheme to financial wellbeing support, gym membership and more. At Nuffield Health, we'll take care of what's important to you.

Nuffield Health Taunton Hospital.

Nuffield Health Taunton Hospital is one of the leading providers of private healthcare in the South West. We've built a reputation for clinical excellence and outstanding patient care over the last 40 years. We are constantly investing in our modern hospital. With three new state of the art Ultra Clean Air operating theatres and an endoscopy suite we are proud of the wide range of surgical services and treatments available. The hospital has 41 private en-suite bedrooms split over 2 wards and 11 consulting rooms within our Outpatients Department.

Our areas of specialty include orthopedics and spinal surgery, ophthalmology, dermatology, bariatric treatments and diagnostic imaging. Our most recent CQC inspection was undertaken in 2024 and we were enormously proud to be rated overall as Good, with Outstanding for Well Led.

Join Nuffield Health and create the future you want, today.

If you like what you see, why not start your application now? We consider applications as we receive them and reserve the right to close adverts early (for example, where we have received an unprecedented high volume of applications). So, it's a good idea to apply right away to ensure you're considered for this role.

It starts with you.