Student Events & Work Experience Coordinator


Company:	Teaching Vacancies
Salary:	Not specified
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Taunton, TA1 5AU
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	25 Sept 2026
Closing date:	12 Oct 2026

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Summary

What skills and experience we're looking for

The Castle School requires an organised and motivated Student Events and Work Experience Coordinator to plan, book and manage the logistics of the student enrichment events and educational trips, plus the school-based PSHE activities and Work Experience.

We require someone who is good at events planning, has proven knowledge and experience of data analysis and the production of accurate data. Knowledge of Excel is essential. In addition, you should be proactive in responding to tasks, have an excellent eye for detail, good communication and organisational skills, and ideally have experience of working in a busy office or school environment.

In addition to the above, the postholder would help to provide First Aid in the absence of the Medical Lead or to assist during busy periods. Full training will be given and a First Aid Allowance (approximately £220 per annum) is payable for this role.

What the school offers its staff

We can offer you: An opportunity to work in an experienced and supportive team from whom you can learn, develop and grow. A friendly, busy and dynamic workplace where each day is different from the last. A competitive salary. Wider opportunities to be involved across our Trust. An energised and professional working environment.

All applications should be made by completing the application form available, including evidence of how you meet the person specification for the role and should be submitted by 9am on the closing date.

Further details are available within the job description and person specification.

Closing date: Monday 12th October 2026 at 9:00am

Interviews: Week commencing 19th October 2026

Commitment to safeguarding

Blackdown Education Partnership is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We particularly welcome applications from under represented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.

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