Teaching Assistant

2 weeks ago

Poole, Poole, United Kingdom Dorset Council UK Full time £18,000 - £25,000 per year

Baden-Powell & St. Peter's CE Junior School is seeking to appoint a general Teaching Assistant (level 2) where the successful candidate may work within a whole class, with small groups of children or on a 1:1 basis.

We are looking for a candidate who has the ability to motivate and encourage children; who is enthusiastic, responsible and enjoys working with children. They should have good inter-personal skills and a desire to support children with their learning, promote high standards of behaviour and believe that all children can succeed. The post holder must have English and Maths GCSE grade C or above and an NVQ level 2 qualification for teaching assistants or equivalent.

We Would Love To Hear From You If You

  • have experience of working in a school setting.
  • are keen to work in a supportive, learning environment
  • work well in a team
  • are able to bring energy and enthusiasm to the role
  • have good communication skills

We Can Offer

  • the opportunity to work alongside a dedicated and friendly team
  • a welcoming school with enthusiastic children who are keen to learn
  • an attractive and well-resourced school
  • excellent professional development opportunities

For more information about the role or to arrange a visit to the school, please contact the school Inclusion Lead, Ruth Goodlad, on

Candidates: Please send a completed application form to:

Closing date: Midnight, Sunday 7 December 2025

Interviews: Thursday 11 December 2025

In accordance with our safer recruitment practices, CVs from external candidates will not be accepted.

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