Teaching Assistant Mountjoy School

Dorset Council · UK wide

Teaching Assistant Mountjoy School at Dorset Council, across the UK. This is a permanent role.

Salary
Competitive
Location
UK wide
Contract
Permanent
Posted
1 hour ago
Closes
20 Nov 2026
Sector
Teaching Assistant

Reference https://www.jobs.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk/vacancies/37466/teaching-assistant-mountjo

About the role

  • Advertising Start Date: - 21 Oct 2026
  • Function: - School Support Staff
  • Location: - Beaminster
  • Vacancy Type: - Permanent
  • Salary Details: - £19,434 - £20,380 actual salary pro rated
  • About the role: -

    Due to an increase in pupil numbers, Mountjoy School is seeking to appoint a Teaching  Assistant.

    Full training will be provided by our experienced and skilful team, so if you are new to Special Schools, you will be fully supported in your new role. 

    It would be an advantage if applicants had experience of supporting young people who present with additional needs and have an understanding of child / learning development.

    Applicants must have achieved a qualification in English/literacy and mathematics/numeracy, equivalent to at least Level 2 of the National Qualifications Framework. (e.g. GCSE grade C or 4)

    Working hours are as follows:

    Monday                                   8.55am to 4.45pm

    Tuesday to Thursday               8.55am to 3.45pm

    Friday                                      8.55am to 3.35pm

    Actual Salary £19,434 - £20,380 per annum (Grade 6, SCP 6-9)

    This job is Term Time Only for 31.00 hours per week and 39 weeks per year.

    The pro rata salary shown is based on the number of hours and weeks worked and includes appropriate paid annual leave and bank holiday entitlements.

    The salary quoted is the annual salary for the position at the time of advert. The salary will be paid in equal monthly instalments and will be adjusted at the start of employment and again if leaving part way through the school year to ensure the correct salary is received for the work completed in an academic year.

    Please see Job Description and Person Specification for further details of the post.

    Please apply using the online facility. CVs or letters of application will not be accepted

    If you would like to visit the school, you would be very welcome. 

    Please contact Vicky Reed via email in the first instance, [email removed]

Reference: https://www.jobs.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk/vacancies/37466/teaching-assistant-mountjo · Posted 1 hour ago · Closes 20 Nov 2026 · Listed via Dorset Council

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