Teaching Assistant - Primary

Closing date: 8.00am Wednesday 2nd September 2026

Teaching Assistant (Primary) – Fixed Term Contract to 31.8.2030, 20 hours per week, term time only - hours assigned to support a specific Year 3 student, who experiences a delay in their receptive and expressive language, to access the curriculum.

St Peter's is a very successful and oversubscribed School. We are a caring community with resolute focus on delivering outstanding teaching and learning.

The School seeks to appoint an outstanding Teaching Assistant - Primary (hours assigned to a specific student – fixed term contract to 31.8.2030) wanting to join a supportive and committed team who are passionate about teaching and learning.

St Peter's is an 'all through school' that was designated GOOD by Ofsted in September 2023. It is delightfully situated on the Dorset Coast with ready access to the New Forest, both areas rich with opportunities for outdoor pursuits.

Interview date to be confirmed.

This role is UK based and your Right to Work will need to be established as part of the appointment process.

An online check will be conducted for candidates shortlisted to check their suitability to work with children (KCSIE 2025).

Safeguarding at St Peter’s School is everyone’s responsibility regardless of position or role.

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check.