Teaching Assistant
Job description
Brand New Opportunity for Teaching Assistants – Portland
Location: Portland, Dorset
Pay: £85 – £95 per day
Start Date: September 2025
Apply now: beth.maxwell@teachingpersonnel.com
Are you ready to kick-start an exciting new role this September?
Do you have a passion for supporting young people and helping them thrive in the classroom?
We’re thrilled to be offering brand new opportunities for Teaching Assistants to join fantastic schools across Portland! Whether you're experienced or just starting out, if you’re enthusiastic, caring, and ready to make a difference – we want to hear from you.
What we’re looking for:
✅ A positive, can-do attitude
✅ Experience working with children or young people (in schools, childcare, or other settings)
✅ A willingness to support learning in and outside of the classroom
✅ Flexibility and a strong team ethic
What you’ll get:
✨ Daily rates from £85–£95
✨ A full-time role starting September 2025
✨ A chance to work in welcoming, inclusive school communities
✨ Ongoing support and development with Teaching Personnel
Don’t miss your chance to be part of something exciting this September in Portland!
Apply now by sending your CV to:
beth.maxwell@teachingpersonnel.com
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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