Primary Teachers & Teaching Assistants – Day-to-Day Supply
Dorchester & Surrounding Areas
£120 – £140 per day (Teachers) | £80 – £95 per day (TAs)
️ Flexible, Day-to-Day Roles
Looking for flexible work in Dorchester?
Teaching Personnel are recruiting qualified Primary Teachers and experienced Teaching Assistants to join our local supply team, providing day-to-day cover across a variety of welcoming primary schools. Whether you’re a teacher or a TA, this is a fantastic opportunity to gain experience, build relationships, and choose the days that work best for you.
Your Responsibilities:
Teachers
* Deliver pre-planned lessons and maintain a positive, engaging classroom environment
* Adapt to different year groups and school routines
* Manage behaviour effectively and ensure the safeguarding of all pupils
Teaching Assistants
* Support the class teacher with daily learning activities
* Provide 1:1 or small group support to help pupils meet their learning goals
* Assist with classroom preparation and behaviour management
What We Offer:
✅ Competitive daily rates: £120–£140 (Teachers) | £80–£95 (TAs)
✅ A variety of placements across Dorchester and nearby villages
✅ Flexible working – you pick your availability
✅ Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant
Requirements:
* Teachers: QTS or ECT welcome
* TAs: Relevant experience or qualifications desirable
* A positive, adaptable attitude and commitment to pupil progress
Apply Today!
To register for day-to-day opportunities in Dorchester, contact Beth Maxwell
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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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