Teaching Assistant - The Thomas Hardye School

Dorset Council · Dorchester, South West

Teaching Assistant - The Thomas Hardye School at Dorset Council, based in Dorchester, South West. This is a permanent role.

Salary
Competitive
Location
Dorchester, South West
Contract
Permanent
Posted
2 days ago
Closes
22 Nov 2026
Sector
Teaching Assistant

Reference https://www.jobs.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk/vacancies/37402/teaching-assistant--the-th

About the role

  • Advertising Start Date: - 16 Oct 2026
  • Function: - School Support Staff
  • Location: - Dorchester
  • Vacancy Type: - Permanent
  • Salary Details: - £18,209 to £18,499 annual salary (pro rated)
  • About the role: -

    30.58 hours per week

    We are seeking to appoint an innovative Teaching Assistant to support students in school.  You will be skilled at engaging and motivating students who find learning and communicating a challenge, in the classroom as well as during intervention groups.

    We can offer:

    • A friendly and supportive working environment.
    • The opportunity to build on existing skills and knowledge, working as part of a Multi Academy Trust, with internal opportunities for career progression.
    • A generous pension scheme, on-site nursery, and discounted local gym membership.

    We require someone:

    • Enthusiastic and committed to the learning needs of all young people.
    • Good at building relationships with young people and other adults.
    • Qualified at least to level 2 (grade C/4 or above at GCSE) in English and Maths.
    • Able to communicate effectively and maintain confidentiality.
    • Adaptable, flexible, proactive and relentlessly optimistic.

    If you have any queries about the post please contact: Claire Noble, Assistant Headteacher, by calling the school number. 01305  266064

Reference: https://www.jobs.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk/vacancies/37402/teaching-assistant--the-th · Posted 2 days ago · Closes 22 Nov 2026 · Listed via Dorset Council

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