Teaching Assistant

Teaching Assistant – Weymouth

Full-Time & Part-Time Opportunities | Primary & Middle Schools

Teaching Personnel are working closely with a range of welcoming schools in Weymouth and the surrounding areas, and we are currently recruiting dedicated Teaching Assistants to support pupils across a variety of settings.

This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals seeking full-time or part-time roles, with flexibility to commute or drive to local schools.

The Role:

• Supporting pupils in Primary classrooms, with additional opportunities in Middle Schools
• Working 1:1 or in small groups to support learning and engagement
• Providing additional support to pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN) where required
• Assisting class teachers with daily classroom activities and behaviour management
• Helping to create a positive, inclusive learning environment

The Ideal Candidate:

• Previous experience working with children (school-based experience desirable)
• SEN experience is preferable, but not essential
• Holds a DBS registered on the Update Service (preferred – support available if not)
• Confident, caring and adaptable in different school environments
• Happy to travel to schools in Weymouth and surrounding areas

Why Work with Teaching Personnel?

• Access to a wide range of local schools
• Flexible working options to suit your availability
• Competitive weekly pay, paid via PAYE
• Ongoing CPD and training opportunities, including SEN-focused courses
• Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement

If you’re passionate about supporting children’s learning and looking for a rewarding role within education, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply today to join Teaching Personnel and make a real difference in local 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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