[2] The Society offers mortgages which are available to teachers across England and Wales, as well as individuals of any profession in Dorset, Hampshire and Wiltshire.The Society offered low deposit mortgages from day one in an effort “to assist the younger teacher as far as possible.” Today, the Society continues to offer mortgages to teachers and other education professionals across England and Wales.The Teachers Building Society offices were originally based at Hamilton House in Bournemouth, Dorset.Alongside its own product range, the Society has partnered with Legal & General to provide home insurance.Teachers Building Society has been nominated for 'Best Local Building Society' for 6 years in a row at the What Mortgage Awards, finalists in the Rock Awards and finalists in the Money facts’ Regional Lending Provider of the Year.