Teaching Assistant

Experienced Teaching Assistants – Dorset

Location: Dorset & surrounding areas
Roles: Full-time, part-time, day-to-day supply & long-term placements
Start dates: Ongoing

Are you an experienced Teaching Assistant looking for your next opportunity in Dorset? We are working closely with a range of welcoming and supportive mainstream primary schools across the Dorset area who are seeking skilled and committed Teaching Assistants to join their teams.

This is a fantastic opportunity for confident TAs who are passionate about supporting children’s learning and making a real difference in the classroom.

The Role:

• Supporting pupils across EYFS, KS1 and KS2

• Providing 1:1 and small-group support

• Assisting the class teacher with day-to-day classroom activities

• Supporting pupils with additional needs where required

• Creating a positive, safe and inclusive learning environment

The Ideal Candidate:

• Previous experience working as a Teaching Assistant in a school setting

• Confident supporting children with varying abilities and needs

• Patient, caring and proactive approach

• Strong communication and teamwork skills

• Relevant TA qualification or equivalent experience (desirable)

What We Offer:

• A variety of roles to suit your availability and preferences

• Opportunities in well-run, supportive schools across Dorset

• Competitive rates of pay

• Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant

• Long-term and permanent opportunities available

If you are an experienced Teaching Assistant looking for flexible or long-term work within Dorset, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today to discuss current opportunities in your area.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
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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