Teaching Assistant

4 days ago

Weymouth DT NU, United Kingdom Dorset Council Full time

We are seeking a flexible, enthusiastic and hardworking individual to join our team of excellent Teaching Assistants. We are looking for a highly motivated team member with the skills and experience necessary to support and assist the class teachers in promoting high standards of engagement and behaviour, as well as engaging in SEN support for individual pupils.

The contract is initially for a permanent position for 27.5 hours per week, with the potential for additional hours, 38 weeks per year term time only.

Actual Salary £15,513 - £16,259 per annum (Grade 3-5 - SCP 3-6)

The pro rata salary shown is based on the number of hours and weeks worked and includes appropriate paid annual leave and bank holiday entitlements.

The salary quoted is the annual salary for the position at the time of advert. The salary will be paid in equal monthly instalments and will be adjusted at the start of employment and again if leaving part way through the school year to ensure the correct salary is received for the work completed in an academic year.

The ideal candidate will be resilient and flexible, with a passion for supporting all children's needs either in a mainstream classroom environment or on an individual basis.

This is an exciting time to join our fantastic team at Wyke, supporting the children to thrive in their learning and to be part of a great teaching team. The post will involve the duties of a Teaching Assistant with some SEN and 1:1, as outlined in the job description included in the candidate information booklet, as well as classroom support.

Visits to the school are warmly welcomed and can be arranged by telephoning the school office on or by email to

The closing date for applications is 11th January 2026.

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