Teaching Assistant – Multi-Site Afternoons

Dorset Council UK; Bridport; On-site; GBP 6,100 - 6,200; Full time

Job summary

Burton Bradstock Primary School is looking for a skilled and dedicated Teaching Assistant to join our hardworking team. The role involves supporting teaching and learning across the school and working with children.

Essential qualities include discretion, empathy, professionalism, and good personal organisation with great communication skills and a desire to see young people achieve their potential. The post is a fixed term contract (Oct 2026 start to 16 July 2027), 10.5 hours per week across 38

Qualifications

• Discretion and empathy in handling pupils
• Professionalism and good personal organisation
• Strong communication and desire to help young people achieve their potential
• Adaptability and resilience

Responsibilities

• Support teaching and learning across the school
• Work with children to assist learning activities
• Contribute to a positive and inclusive classroom environment

Job description

Burton Bradstock Primary School is looking for a skilled and dedicated Teaching Assistant to join our hardworking team. The role involves supporting teaching and learning across the school and working with children.

Essential qualities include discretion, empathy, professionalism, and good personal organisation with great communication skills and a desire to see young people achieve their potential. The post is a fixed term contract (Oct 2026 start to 16 July 2027), 10.5 hours per week across 38