Teaching Assistant
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✨ Teaching Assistant – Bridport, Dorset
Pay: £80–£95 per day | Start Date: September 2025 (or earlier)
Role Type: Full-time, Part-time, or Supply
Contact: Beth Maxwell | beth.maxwell@teachingpersonnel.com | 01202 297744
Do you have a passion for supporting young learners and making a real difference in the classroom? Teaching Personnel is recruiting Teaching Assistants to work in primary schools across Bridport, supporting pupils across EYFS, KS1 and KS2.
Whether you're experienced or just starting out, we have roles that match your skills and goals.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide classroom support to pupils and teachers
- Assist in delivering lessons and small-group interventions
- Support children with additional needs (SEN) where required
- Foster a safe, positive, and inclusive learning environment
- Help with classroom organisation and daily routines
What We Offer:
- Competitive pay: £80–£95 per day, paid weekly via PAYE
- Flexible working options: full-time, part-time, and day-to-day
- Access to CPD and training via our Teaching Personnel CPD Academy
- A dedicated consultant (Beth Maxwell) to support your journey
- Opportunities to transition into long-term or permanent roles
✅ About You:
- Experience working with children (school, nursery, care, or youth work welcome)
- Confident supporting pupils with a range of abilities and needs
- A positive, proactive attitude and good communication skills
- Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant qualification (desirable, not essential)
- DBS on the update service or willingness to apply
Apply Today
Email your CV to: beth.maxwell@teachingpersonnel.com
Or call: 01202 297744 to discuss your ideal role in Bridport.
Step into a rewarding education role and help shape young futures in Bridport’s primary schools!
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.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
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