Teaching Assistant - Fixed-Term, 32.5h (Primary)

Dorset Council; Wimborne Minster; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A local primary school in Wimborne is seeking an outstanding Teaching Assistant to join their team. This fixed-term role, starting in January 2026, focuses on enriching children's learning in Early Years and Key Stages 1 and 2. The successful candidate must hold relevant qualifications in English and mathematics, and have experience working with children in educational settings. The school values diversity and is committed to safeguarding children's welfare.

Qualifications

• Relevant qualifications equivalent to at least Level 2 of the National Qualifications Framework are required.
• Experience of working with children in an educational setting is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Support children's learning and well-being in Early Years, Key Stage 1 and/or 2.
• Ensure the highest outcomes for all children.

Skills

Experience working with children

Qualifications in English and mathematics

Education

Level 2 qualifications in English/literacy and mathematics/numeracy

Job description

A local primary school in Wimborne is seeking an outstanding Teaching Assistant to join their team. This fixed-term role, starting in January 2026, focuses on enriching children's learning in Early Years and Key Stages 1 and 2. The successful candidate must hold relevant qualifications in English and mathematics, and have experience working with children in educational settings. The school values diversity and is committed to safeguarding children's welfare.