Total 166 Junior Executive job vacancies in Taunton, TA1 5DA

ABOUT THE ROLEAs a Bank Activities Coordinator at a Barchester care home, you'll help to create a stimulating environment that enables us to deliver exceptional all-round care and support for our residents. Our ethos is all about celebrating life, so you'll help to devise imaginative, fun and motivational activities that suit every interest and ability. An extremely rewarding role, part of your time as a Bank Activities Coordinator will be spent getting to know our residents and their families before you create tailored activities programmes focused on maximising everyone's wellbeing, independence and social engagement. ABOUT YOUYou'll need to be warm, empathetic and personable to join us as a Bank Activities Coordinator. Your organisational skills and driven mind-set mean you always get things done and make things happen. Meanwhile, your infectious enthusiasm and creative approach will inspire our residents and staff to get involved in activities both within the home and in the local community. Any similar experience would be ideal, but it isn't essential especially because we'll make sure you have the training you need to develop your skills and progress your career with us. REWARDS PACKAGEAs well as competitive pay, you can look forward to a role that offers true flexibility and plenty of free learning and development opportunities. As one of the UK's leading healthcare providers, we take the growth of everyone who works for us seriously. As this is a Bank position to provide cover as and when we need it, such as for annual leave or sick leave, the hours and days you work will vary. If you'd like to use your planning and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.

ABOUT THE ROLEAs a Kitchen Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help to provide the first-class food and hospitality that enable us to give our residents exceptional all-round care and support. A healthy, nutritious diet is vital to ensuring our residents' wellbeing and helping them enjoy daily life with us, which is why the role of Kitchen Assistant is so important. You'll help to produce meals and create a fulfilling dining experience for every resident. You'll be an asset to your colleagues and your impact will reach beyond the kitchen too. There'll be plenty of opportunities for you to get to know our residents, enhance their hospitality experience and develop your skills. ABOUT YOUWhen you join us as a Kitchen Assistant, you'll play a crucial role in the success of your care home. That's why we're looking for someone who's committed to maintaining the highest standards in the kitchen and during the food preparation process. You should be reliable, considerate and caring in your approach. Formal qualifications aren't necessary, although any similar experience gained in a commercial or care setting would be useful. REWARDS PACKAGEIn return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive rate of pay plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including: Free training and development for all roles Access to wellbeing and support tools A range of retail discounts and savings Unlimited referrals with our Refer a Friend' bonus scheme Employee of the Month' rewards and Long Service Awards' And so much more! If you'd like to use your attention to detail and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.

Complex care assistant to look after clients in their own homes. You need to be a driver with a car. Only switch available for candidates in the UK. No visa available for candidates outside the UK. You need to be caring, patient and have some experience in care. Job based in Taunton, Somerset .

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.

Your new company
Working for a successful law firm who have offices based all over Somerset.We currently have a role available for Legal Assistant.
You do not need experience as a Legal Assistant for this role but having worked for a council or NHS would be advantageous.
This role is full time permanent Monday - Friday 9am - 5pm (potentially 4 days a week would be considered)
This role starts at £24k but would go up to £29k depending on experience if you have worked as a Legal Assistant before.

Your new role
To provide both clerical and administrative support to fee earners, either as part of a team or individually. The role plays a vital part in the administration and smooth running of the business. Secretaries are involved with the coordination and implementation of office procedures and may be responsible for specific tasks or projects and, in some cases, oversee and supervise junior staff.

• Answering calls, taking messages and handling correspondence.
• Maintaining diaries and arranging appointments.
• Typing, preparing and collating reports.
• Filing.
• Organising and servicing meetings (producing agendas and taking minutes)
• Managing databases.
• Prioritising workloads.
• Audio typing

What you'll need to succeed
You will be confident in your ability to work well under pressure, conducting matters professionally, whilst providing a friendly, courteous and knowledgeable service.
A driving licence and your own vehicle are essential for this role.You must have audio typing experience to be successful in this role.

What you'll get in return
Excellent rate of pay for a 35 hours per week contract.Pension contribution
Holiday allowance - 25 days plus bank holidays plus 2 weeks shut down over christmas
Free parking.
Career progression opportunities

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Your new company
Working for an established and successful law firm based around the South West.
This role will be at their Taunton office and covering all HR across their offices.
The role is full time permanent, Monday - Friday standard office hours. 9AM - 5PM.
This role is a lone standing role within HR.

Your new role
This role will be integral to enhancing employee engagement, drive retention and showcase why our client is great to work for. Provide advice and coaching to people managers to improve their capability and ensure performance/misconduct issues are managed effectively and consistently.
Provide guidance around questions related to employment; including benefits, payroll, onboarding, policies, compliance.
Build effective relationships with all people managers so that they see you as a partner who supports them in effectively managing and developing their people
Take the lead on the annual employee engagement survey, analysing the data and presenting key trends to the business
Lead on HR related projects and partner with internal stakeholders to achieve results
Continuously monitor and review employment law changes to ensure HR policies, procedures and guidelines are updated.nvite and promote constructive and ongoing feedback
Foster a positive work culture promoting diversity, inclusion and wellbeing.

What you'll need to succeed
A collaborative style with the ability to influence others into action and to think creatively about solutions
Ability to communicate confidently, succinctly and logically both verbal and in writing
A passion to win and natural desire to support your colleagues
Self-motivated team player with ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines
CIPD Level 5 or relevant experience would be a benefit - not essential
Strong employment law knowledge

What you'll get in return
Pension contribution
Holiday allowance - 25 days plus bank holiday plus 2 weeks shut down for christmas
Free parking
Other excellent company benefits

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Marie Curie is the UKs leading end-of-life charity. We are the largest non-NHS provider of end-of-life care in the UK, the only provider across all 4 nations, delivering community nursing and hospice care across the country, while providing information and support on all aspects of dying, death, and bereavement. Our leading research pushes the boundaries of what we know about good end-of-life, and our campaigns fight for a world where everyone gets to have the best possible quality of life while living with an illness, they're likely to die from. The care and support we provide is highly valued by the people we care for and their loved ones, but at present we are only reaching around 10% of dying people at the end of life. Right now, one in four people in the UK with a terminal illness, do not get the care or support they deserve at the end of their lives. We are recruiting for a Healthcare Assistant to join our community-based team in Wirral, North-West. Hours:Bank (minimum of 37.5 hours per month) for our night shift team. Base:within 25 miles of your home address. Travelling to the Liverpool Hospice may be required from time-to-time. In this role, you will work alongside a multidisciplinary team to provide assessment, care planning, review and evaluation of holistic care management plans individual to each patient. As this is a community-based role, you will be responsible for planning your own work, responding to changes in patient conditions, prioritising care needs (including hygiene, nutrition and hydration, comfort, monitoring vitals, and more) as detailed in the personalised care plan and ensuring you escalate appropriately to senior staff within the multidisciplinary team in a timely manner. What were looking for: National Vocational Qualification (NVQ) Level 2 in Health and Social Care OR an equivalent alternative Level 2 Qualification. Minimum of 6 months care delivery experience in a Health or Social Care Environment. Knowledge and understanding of how to deliver person centred care and the components of open and sensitive communication Willingness to undertake work during the night, as advertised Proficient IT skills including knowledge of Microsoft Office Valid UK driving licence with access to a vehicle Flexibility to work across different projects and services across the North-West, if required What's in it for you: Annual leave allowance 27 days plus 8 public holidays (pro rata) Hybrid working Competitive Policy for parental/sick Leave Continuous Professional development Industry leading training programmes Season ticket loan for travelling to and from work Defined contribution schemes for Pension Marie Curie Group Personal Pension Scheme Loan schemes for bikes; computers and satellite navigation systems Introduce a friend scheme Help with childcare cost (T & Cs apply) Entitled to Marie Curie Blue Light Card Entitled to Benefit-Hub Discount Scheme Life assurance for all employees To apply, please send us your most recent CV and a cover letter detailing your experience, how you meet the person specification and why you would like to work for Marie Curie. Advert closes: 5th December 2024 Marie Curie is committed to its values, which underpin our work. We take stringent steps to ensure that the people who join our organisation through employment or volunteering, are suitable for their roles and are committed to safeguarding all our people from harm. This includes our staff, volunteers and all those who use or come into contact with our services. We are dedicated to creating not just a safe place to work but also a supportive and rewarding one. We believe that diversity makes us stronger. Join Marie Curie and be part of an inclusive and equitable workplace where everyone's unique perspectives and experiences are valued. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and walks of life. Apply today to bring your talents to our diverse and inclusive charity. Were committed to making reasonable adjustments to support you throughout the application and selection process. You can request support via recruitment@mariecurie.org.uk This role will be subject to receiving an enhanced DBS criminal record check. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early.Agencies need not apply.

Job Title: 1:1 Teaching Assistant / TA

Location: Taunton

Start Date: Immediate Start 2024

Salary: £85 - £95 per day

Do you have a patient and nurturing nature?

Are you a looking to work in a thriving SEND setting?

Do you have experiencing supporting children with additional needs and/or disabilities?

TeacherActive are proud to be working with a SEND school based in Taunton, supporting them with their recruitment of a 1:1 Teaching assistant / TA. The settings main focus is to help it’s pupils in their social, emotional and behavioural development while promoting an inclusive and encouraging environment.

The school is looking for a compassionate individual to take on this role. The successful 1:1 Teaching Assistant / TA will have a good level of experience working in Primary settings and supporting children with additional needs, and have the ability to adapt and develop their skillset. They will be able to meet the individual needs of the child in their care and ensure that they’re supported, safe and secure within their learning environment.

The position will involve working with students across all Key Stages with diagnosis of Autism / ASD, SLD / Severe Learning Difficulties, and challenging behaviours. A proactive thinker with the ability to take control of situations confidently is necessary, the successful applicant would also need a compassionate and resilient nature.

The successful 1:1 Teaching Assistant / 1:1 TA will have:

· Experience working with children with additional needs / disabilities

· Experience working with students with Social Emotional Mental Health (SEMH) and challenging behaviours

· Level 2 or 3 CACHE or equivalent

· Team-Teach or MAPA qualifications desirable

In return for the above you can expect to receive:

• A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process
• Guaranteed Payment Scheme *Terms and Conditions apply*
• CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel
• Market leading rates of pay
• TeacherActive Referral Scheme – Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend *Terms and Conditions apply*

Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there’s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash.

If you are interested in this position, then click ‘APPLY NOW’ and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity.

EMAIL: holli.castillo@teacheractive.com

CONTACT NUMBER: 01392 693313

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.

Location: Taunton

Since 1989, we've supported adults of all ages to maintain their independence and stay in the place they know and love. Because, life is better at home.

We're looking for people who are passionate about care, and who want to help others to join our amazing teams. We don't require you to have any previous social care experience, what we do need from you is to have the Right to Work in the UK, as we are NOT able to offer Health and Care Worker visas. Additionally, you are required to have a full UK driving license with access to your own vehicle.

We have a variety of shifts available, covering evenings and weekends.

At Helping Hands, we can offer the following benefits

• Paid mileage of 35p per mile between calls
• Early Pay App request up to 50% of your pay in advance of pay day
• Earn up to £100 for referring a friend
• Our care assistants are directly employed by us giving you access to holiday entitlement and our pension scheme
• Apprenticeship opportunities available to existing staff
• Support to complete nationally recognised qualifications including your Care Certificate and NVQs. Your career development is important to us if you want to progress, we can help!
• FREE Blue Light Card national discount card for hundreds of retailers

Being a Care Assistant means you need to be adaptable, kind-hearted and put others first. Your role may include:

• Providing companionship
• Support with personal care such as showering, bathing and toileting
• Helping with mobility around the home
• Overseeing medication and providing medical support
• Helping around the house with cleaning, cooking and tidying
• Running errands such as food shopping or picking up prescriptions

What skills and experience we're looking for

Teaching Assistant, suitably experienced in supporting children and able to meet the curriculum demands of literacy and numeracy throughout the school.

Please be aware that the role may involve working 1:1 with children with additional needs as well as general support in the classroom.

What the school offers its staff

• A really warm welcome, a friendly, supportive team and a tremendous professional opportunity within a large, caring and popular school close to the centre of Somerset’s County Town, Taunton.
• An opportunity to be part of a hard-working and talented team, committed to child centred learning and achieving high standards in an excellent school. (Ofsted ‘Good’ 2023, SIAMS Outstanding, 2017).
• The support of our enthusiastic children, parents/carers and the wider school community;
• The opportunity for your own professional development.

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.

ABOUT THE ROLEAs an Activities Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll deliver imaginative, fun and varied activities to ensure our residents can enjoy an environment that is motivational and fulfilling. We want to make sure each individual can pursue the interests they most enjoy and that means you'll have a real impact on our residents' lives. The Activities Assistant role involves helping us to deliver an entertainment and activities programme that covers a wide range of pastimes, social activities, outings and events. Put simply, you'll help every resident to live as independently as possible and enhance their involvement with their family, friends and the local community. ABOUT YOUYou don't need any specific experience to join us as an Activities Assistant, so you could come from any background. What's important is that you have a sense of fun, creativity, and the ability to encourage and motivate others. You'll also need to have that little extra something a real interest in the people we support. Enthusiastic and empathetic, you're someone who'll really enjoy helping our residents to live their lives to the full. Bring us all of that, and you'll have every opportunity to develop your skills further with a range of courses designed to build your confidence in every aspect of your role. REWARDS PACKAGEIn return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive rate of pay plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including: Free training and development for all roles Access to wellbeing and support tools A range of retail discounts and savings Unlimited referrals with our Refer a Friend' bonus scheme Employee of the Month' rewards and Long Service Awards' And so much more! If you'd like to use your creativity and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.

Do you like to connect with people, make a difference and do the right thing?

Somerset Careis an award-winning not-for-profit provider of care across the South West. When people think about care, they think of the Somerset Care Group.

Lavender Courtrecruit based onvalues- you do not need to have experience, as we provide all the training required!

We are recruiting for full & part time hours!

Everything we do at Somerset Care is underpinned by our four core values: Connecting with people, Making a difference, Doing the right thing and Embracing change

We really care about our staff and offer a range of excellent benefits:

- Full company induction, ongoing training to gainNVQ & Care qualificationsplus the opportunity to start anApprenticeship

- Enhanced pay for nights, weekends and bank holidays

- We have partnered withWagestreamso you canaccess your earned wages before payday

- Blue Light Card- provides access to more than 15,000 discounts from large national retailers to local businesses!

- Reward and recognition- Bright Sparks, Somerset Care Group Awards, Long Service Awards

- Refer a Friend Bonus- £350 per person you refer (Uncapped and paid on successful appointment)

- Wellbeing supportavailable, covering a wide range of support services and events.

Apply now to speak to our friendly recruitment team!

- As a valued member of our team,NightCare Assistantsare key to helping us provide the support and care our residents deserve.

- Night Care Assistantsdo more than a job, they change a life. You would be part of a team that provides high quality, person-centred care which allows our residents to live their lives as they choose.

- You'll be working from care plans, supporting residents through mealtimes, engaging in activities and providing companionship.

- By joining us as aNightCare Assistant, you will help support the values of making a difference and doing the right thing, which makes this so much more than a just a job.

- OurNightCare Assistantpay rate of£12.39per hour (£13.39on weekends!*) recognises the value of our team members.

“I have always felt very proud to work for Somerset Care and feel very grateful for the career opportunities & support I have been given.”

If you would like to have a chat with our friendly recruitment team, please call us on 01823 802 637 and select Option 1.

Somerset Care Group is an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion / belief, sexual orientation or age.

What skills and experience we're looking for

1:1 Teaching Assistant - High needs

Ruishton Primary School, part of The Oak Partnership, seeks to appoint a teaching assistant on a fixed-term basis, in the first instance, until 31st August 2025. This is a mixed role working with multiple children.

We seek to employ a member of staff who is flexible and adaptable to meet the needs of the school and has patience. The role involves working on a 1:1 basis.

Key responsibilities include:

• Working 1:1 with pupils with a range of specific SEND need as required;
• Implementing adaptations to learning identified by the class teacher and SENDCo;
• Working closely the class teacher, Pastoral Assistant and other Teaching Assistants supporting the pupil.
• Please refer to the job description for more information.

Experience Desirable:

• Experience in education
• Experience Supporting pupils with SEND or SEMH needs
• Speech and Language
• ASD Trained
• ADHD

What the school offers its staff

- Professional Development

- Supportive team

- Blue Light Card

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.

The role

Our Guest Service Assistants are responsible for ensuring every guest receives a safe, outstanding experience. This role reports directly to the Guest Service Manager and is part of a team based from our attractive hotel in Taunton.

Guest Service Assistant duties include:

• supporting your hotel in achieving all brand and company metrics and objectives
• building and developing relationships with guests, assessing their needs and flexing style and approach appropriately?
• ensuring all repeat guests, priority members and VIP’s receive recognition and appreciation?
• following SOPs to ensure consistent hospitality for all guests
• maintaining a high level of product and service knowledge about all IHG hotels in your region and promote the hotel, products and services and IHG to all guests

Beyond that, you'll represent our company values and culture, ensuring that service excellence remains our top priority.

Other businesses may call this role Front Office Assistant or Food and Beverage Assistant, Guest Experience Assistant, Hotel Services Assistant.

Full details of the role will be discussed with the shortlisted candidates. If you’d like to find out more about the role before applying, why not reach out to our resourcing team at recruitment@kewgreenhotels.com.

Benefits

Our rewards package includes:

- Annual Conference Event and Awards

- Apprenticeships

- Robust career development opportunities and support for personal growth

- Attractive discounts across many major retailers, restaurants, and events

- Complementary Employee, Family and Friends discounts in hotels across the Kew Green Hotels portfolio and at partner hotels worldwide!

- 50% off food and beverage while you stay in our hotels

- 24/7, 365 days Employee Assistance Line for mental health and wellbeing support, financial and legal advice

- FREE and UNLIMITED access to our Leisure Clubs (gym, pool, steam rooms)

What you’ll bring to the team

Ideally, you will have some previous experience in a fast-paced, customer facing role and passion for outstanding Customer Service. Due to the nature of the role the ability to anticipate guests needs is highly desirable. You will also be comfortable using a range of technology, including MS Office.

Next steps

A member of the hotel team will be in touch to book a 15-minute chat so we can get to know you better. We will explain the role in detail, and you can highlight your skills to us. If successful at this stage, you will meet Business Excellence Manager / Guest Service Manager.

Who are Kew Green Hotels?

Kew Green Hotels is a rapidly expanding global company, with a diverse portfolio across leading hotel chains, including IHG Hotels & Resorts, Marriott International, Wyndham Hotels & Resorts and Hilton, what unites us all is our values. Please view our website for more details.

Join our Kew-Team today!

Job Title: Teaching Assistant

Location: Taunton

Start Date: Immediate Start

Salary: £85 - £95 per day

Do you have a nurturing and motivating nature?

Do you have experience working with children with additional needs?

Are you passionate about supporting pupils to reach their full potential?

Teacher Active is proud to be working with a friendly and welcoming School in Taunton. The school seeks to achieve high results from it’s pupils and staff whilst maintaining a supportive, creative and team-spirited environment. The school’s main focus is to support the social, emotional and educational needs of each individual pupil.

The school is looking to employ a dedicated Teaching Assistant on a day-to-day with the possibility of a permanent position later down the line. The successful applicant will be working with Key Stages 1 / KS1 and Key Stage 2 / KS2 children, helping them to work towards their targets and giving them 1 to 1 support. The applicant would also have to be well equipped to deal with challenging behaviours and work closely with Teachers to help with the general running of the classroom.

If you’re passionate about making a difference and making the learning environment a positive, fun and happy place for the pupils, then this could be the role for you.

The successful Teaching Assistant will have:

• Level 2/Level 3 NVQ or equivalent – Desirable
• Experience in Primary/Educational settings – 6 Months+
• Experience in behaviour management
• Patience and resilience

In return for the above you can expect to receive:

• A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process
• Guaranteed Payment Scheme *Terms and Conditions apply*
• CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel
• Market leading rates of pay
• TeacherActive Referral Scheme – Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend *Terms and Conditions apply*

Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there’s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash.

If you are interested in this position, then click ‘APPLY NOW’ and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity.

EMAIL: holli.castillo@teacheractive.com

CONTACT NUMBER: 01392 693 313

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.