Teaching Assistant

Dorchester

Teaching Assistant - Dorchester

Are you passionate about supporting young people and helping them reach their full potential?

A welcoming and inclusive school in Dorchester is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys working with children and wants to make a genuine difference in the classroom every day.

The Role

As a Teaching Assistant, you will:

• Support pupils on a 1:1 basis and in small groups
• Assist class teachers with delivering engaging lessons
• Encourage positive behaviour and classroom participation
• Support pupils with additional learning needs where required
• Help create a safe, nurturing, and inclusive learning environment
• Build positive relationships with pupils, staff, and parents

The Ideal Candidate

We are looking for someone who:

• Has experience working with children or young people
• Is patient, compassionate, and adaptable
• Has strong communication skills
• Works effectively as part of a team
• Has a genuine passion for education

What We Offer

• Competitive rates of pay
• Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant
• Opportunities for professional development and CPD
• Long-term and permanent opportunities
• A rewarding role where you can make a real impact

All applicants will be subject to enhanced DBS and reference checks in line with safeguarding requirements.