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Teaching Assistant – KS2 | Weymouth

Location: Weymouth, Dorset
Role: Teaching Assistant
Phase: Key Stage 2
Start: ASAP
Pay: Paid to Scale
Contract: Ongoing / Full-Time

Teaching Assistant – KS2

Are you a passionate and dedicated Teaching Assistant looking for your next opportunity in Weymouth?

Teaching Personnel are currently working with a welcoming school in Weymouth who are looking to appoint a Teaching Assistant to support pupils across Key Stage 2. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys helping children develop academically, socially and emotionally and wants to make a genuine difference in the classroom.

The successful candidate will work closely with the class teacher and wider school team, providing additional support to pupils and helping create a positive, inclusive learning environment.

The Role

• Supporting pupils across KS2 with their learning and development
• Working alongside the class teacher to deliver effective classroom support
• Providing additional help to pupils who may require extra encouragement or guidance
• Supporting children with their confidence, engagement and independence
• Assisting with classroom activities and day-to-day routines
• Promoting positive behaviour and a safe, supportive learning environment
• Building positive relationships with pupils and staff

About You

We are looking for someone who is:

• Passionate about working with children
• Patient, approachable and encouraging
• Reliable, professional and adaptable
• Confident working as part of a school team
• Able to build positive relationships with pupils
• Experienced in a school or education setting, or keen to develop a career in education

A relevant Teaching Assistant qualification is welcomed but not essential where you have relevant experience and the right attitude.

Why Apply?

• Paid to Scale
• Start as soon as possible
• Supportive school environment
• Opportunity to gain further classroom experience
• Ongoing support from a dedicated Teaching Personnel consultant
• Potential for a longer-term position for the right candidate

How to Apply

If you are interested in this Teaching Assistant – KS2 opportunity in Weymouth, please apply with your CV, ensuring it covers your last 10 years of employment, education and relevant experience.

We are keen to hear from enthusiastic candidates who are ready to make a positive impact in a primary school setting.

Apply today to take the next step in your education career.

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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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