Teaching Assistant Location : Dorchester Contract Type: Full-time, long-term (8:30am – 3:30pm) Weekly Pay £89 - £95 per day Are you passionate about supporting young people and helping them reach their full potential? Whether you’re ready to start immediately or exploring a future career in education, this is your opportunity to make a real impact. We are seeking enthusiastic Teaching Assistants to join a variety of schools across Dorchester and the surrounding areas. Positions are available on both a full-time and part-time basis. Are you pro-active, enthusiastic, positive, and good at multi-tasking? Then this role is for you. We welcome applicants from diverse professional backgrounds such as care, support work, youth services, and the emergency services. If you’re patient, reliable, and enjoy working with people, we would love to hear from you. Main Responsibilities: • Provide tailored support to pupils with a range of SEND needs • Assist in delivering personalised learning activities to individuals and small groups • Work closely with teachers to implement effective strategies that promote inclusion and academic progress • Observe, track, and record student development, offering feedback to assist with lesson planning and individual support plans • Help create a positive, encouraging, and safe classroom environment About You - We are looking for someone who: • Is patient, supportive, and nurturing, with a genuine passion for helping children thrive • Can adapt to the needs of different learners and work flexibly across the school • Enjoys working as part of a team and can follow teacher guidance while using their own initiative • Commitment to safeguarding, confidentiality, and promoting the welfare of children • An enhanced DBS check is required for the successful candidate • Holding a valid driving licence would be beneficial Why Axcis Education? • Access to specialised SEN training and professional development • A chance to make a life-changing impact every day • Consistent working hours and competitive daily pay This is an excellent opportunity to begin or develop a rewarding career in education — making a real difference from day one. Your journey to making a real difference starts here! Contact Sarah@axcis.co.uk to apply INDDEV <br/><br />If you are interested, then please click on the apply button and contact Sarah Guest on 0139 294 9022 l Ext: 6010.<br /><br />If you are not interested in this role but know someone else who might be, <strong>don&#39;t forget that we offer &pound;50 in shopping vouchers if you refer a friend to us and we place them in the job.</strong> For more details, contact your local Axcis office.<br /><br /><em>This is a temporary position, unless stated otherwise.</em><br /><br /><em>Axcis is an equal opportunities employer and as such we do not discriminate based on age, gender, disability, race or any other equal opportunities criteria.<br /><br />The company is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. As such, you will be required to provide an up to date DBS, or be prepared to allow Axcis to process one on your behalf, in addition to other mandatory compliance checks in line with the DfE guidelines (for details please see our website).<br /><br />If the position you are applying for involves working with children or vulnerable adults, this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974.</em><br /><br /><em>Axcis Education is an employment agency offering temporary supply work for daily, short-term and long-term assignments in addition to permanent positions.<br /><br />You must be suitably qualified for the position advertised and be prepared to attend a face to face interview with Axcis to demonstrate your suitability for this role.<br /><br />Salary / Pay Rate will be dependent on your skills and experience.</em><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;"><a href="/job-page-disclaimer">View the disclaimer</a></span></strong><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;"><strong>Contact: </strong></span><strong> Sarah Guest&nbsp;</strong><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;">Telephone: </span> 0139 294 9022 l Ext: 6010</strong></strong>