Apprentice Teaching Assistant Mountjoy School
Dorset Council · Weymouth, South West
Apprentice Teaching Assistant Mountjoy School at Dorset Council, based in Weymouth, South West. This is a apprenticeship role.
- Salary
- Competitive
- Location
- Weymouth, South West
- Contract
- Apprenticeship
- Posted
- 18 hours ago
- Closes
- 21 Nov 2026
- Sector
- Teaching Assistant
Reference https://www.jobs.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk/vacancies/37465/apprentice-teaching-assist
About the role
- Advertising Start Date: - 21 Oct 2026
- Function: - School Support Staff
- Location: - Beaminster
- Vacancy Type: - Fixed Term
- Salary Details: - Apprenticeship rate
- About the role: - Mountjoy School are seeking to appoint an Apprentice Teaching Assistant.
This is the ideal first position for someone who wants a career in education, working with pupils with SEND.
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 will ideally 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) If you do not have these qualifications, they can be worked towards as part of the apprenticeship.
The learning aspect of the apprenticeship will take place in conjunction with Weymouth College, but the majority of the learning is online or on the job.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
This job is Term Time Only for 31.00 hours per week and 39 weeks per year.
Please apply using the online facility. CVs or letters of application will not be acceptedIf 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/37465/apprentice-teaching-assist · Posted 18 hours ago · Closes 21 Nov 2026 · Listed via Dorset Council
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