Teaching Assistant

Teaching Assistant – Weymouth
Full-time & part-time roles available | Term-time only | Competitive pay from £85 per day

Are you passionate about supporting children’s learning and development? Are you looking to take the next step in your education career? We’re working closely with a friendly and supportive primary school in Weymouth that is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join their team as soon as possible.

The role:

As a Teaching Assistant, you will:

• Support pupils across EYFS, KS1 or KS2 depending on your strengths and experience
• Work one-to-one or with small groups to deliver targeted interventions
• Assist the class teacher in delivering engaging and inclusive lessons
• Provide emotional and behavioural support where required

This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of young learners, especially those with additional needs or those requiring extra support to reach their full potential.

What we’re looking for:

• Experience working with children, ideally in an educational setting
• A positive, proactive and flexible approach
• A passion for helping children thrive and achieve
• Relevant qualifications or willingness to undertake training (e.g., Level 2/3 TA, CACHE, or similar)

What we offer:

• Competitive daily rates, paid weekly via PAYE
• Ongoing support from your dedicated consultant
• Opportunities for CPD, including access to accredited online training
• The chance to secure long-term or permanent roles within local schools

Whether you’re an experienced Teaching Assistant or looking to get started in education, we want to hear from you!

Location: Weymouth
Start date: ASAP
Job type: Full-time or part-time (Mon–Fri, term-time only)

Apply now to join a welcoming and inclusive school community where your support will make a real difference. Email Or contact the Dorset Primary team on 01202 297744 to find out more.

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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.
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