Teaching Assistant

Teaching Assistants – Dorchester and Surrounding Areas

Are you looking to begin or develop your career in education?
Teaching Personnel is working with a number of primary and secondary schools in Dorchester to recruit dedicated Teaching Assistants to support pupils in the classroom. Whether you have previous experience or are just starting out, we’d love to hear from you.

What we’re looking for:

• Experience supporting children (education, care, or youth settings) desirable
• Positive, proactive, and adaptable attitude
• Ability to work closely with teachers and follow direction
• A genuine interest in helping pupils thrive academically and socially

What we offer:

• Competitive pay (£85–£95 per day), paid weekly
• Full-time, part-time, and supply options
• Free CPD and training opportunities
• Guidance from a dedicated consultant
• Long-term placements and progression routes available

Location: Dorchester & surrounding Dorset areas
Salary: £85–£95 per day
Contract: Full-time, part-time, and supply

Apply today to join our team of Teaching Assistants and start making a difference in Dorchester 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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