Primary Teaching Assistant – Blandford Forum Do you love seeing children grow, learn, and flourish? Do you want to be part of a friendly, supportive school where every pupil is known, valued, and inspired to do their best? We are looking for a Primary Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and inclusive primary school close to Blandford Forum. About the role: Working alongside class teachers and support staff, you will support pupils across Key Stage 2, including providing 1:1 and small group support for children with Special Educational Needs (SEN). You will help pupils access learning, build confidence, and stay engaged in the classroom. Your day-to-day tasks will include assisting with classroom activities, promoting positive behaviour, and contributing to a calm, structured learning environment where all pupils can succeed. About the school: This welcoming and inclusive primary school is committed to providing excellent standards of care, guidance, and support. The school offers a high-quality learning environment designed to support all learners equally. With an ethos of high expectations, pupils are encouraged to take on challenges and develop the skills, knowledge, and confidence needed for future learning. Staff work collaboratively to ensure every child is supported, engaged, and able to reach their full potential. About you: • Friendly, patient, and encouraging with children • Has either personal or professional experience supporting individuals with SEN • Confident supporting pupils on a 1:1 basis and in small groups • A clear communicator and dependable team player • Motivated by making a positive difference in young lives Whether you are an experienced TA or new to the role, your background in health & social care, support work, youth services will bring transferable skills to this rewarding position. Key information • Pay: Between £14.25 and £14.98 per hour • Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am – 3:30pm • Start date: ASAP If you’re excited to support children to thrive in a welcoming, inclusive primary school near Blandford Forum — and make a real difference every day — apply now and start your journey with us! 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>