Teaching Assistant (Compass Plus) at The Compass Learning Centre

About the role

Teaching Assistant (Compass Plus): Fixed Term in the first instance until 31 August 2026

Hours: 30 hours per week, worked over 5 days.

Paid Weeks: Term Time including INSET Day (45.05 paid weeks)

Salary Scale: Grade 5 - 6, points 5 - 9 depending on experience. Actual salary range £17,922 - £19,092 PA (Pay Award Pending).

Compass Learning Centre is looking to appoint an enthusiastic and energetic Teaching Assistant starting 1 September 2026, joining our team to work predominantly within our off site provision, Compass Plus. This project is based in premises on the outskirts of Dorchester, working alongside existing Compass staff and specialist instructors.

Compass Plus caters for students with a range of educational needs who are Key Stage 4, Years 10 or 11. Hours of work are 30 hours per week (9.00am – 3.00pm daily) over 5 days, term time including INSET days. This post is fix...