Teaching Assistant

Teaching Assistant

Full Time | Immediate Start Available
Dorchester, Dorset

We are looking to appoint a caring, enthusiastic and motivated Teaching Assistant to join our supportive and forward-thinking secondary school in Dorchester, Dorset.

This is a rewarding opportunity to work closely with students and teaching staff to support learning, encourage confidence and help young people achieve their full potential. The successful candidate will play an important role in creating a positive, inclusive and engaging learning environment across the school.

An ASAP start is available for the right candidate.

What we offer:

• A welcoming and supportive school community
• Friendly and dedicated staff team
• Opportunities for training and professional development
• A strong focus on staff wellbeing and support
• The opportunity to make a real difference in students’ lives
• The chance to work in the historic county town of Dorchester

The successful candidate will:

• Be positive, patient and approachable
• Have a passion for supporting young people in education
• Work effectively alongside teachers and support staff
• Support students both in and outside the classroom
• Help promote a calm, inclusive and supportive learning environment
• Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Experience working with young people or within a school environment would be beneficial, although not essential, as training and support will be provided.

If you are enthusiastic about helping students succeed and are looking to join a caring and ambitious school community, we would love to hear from you.