Teaching Assistant

placeBlackburn calendar_month 

Job Title: Teaching Assistant (Year 2)

Job Description:

We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join a Year 2 class. In this Teaching Assistant role, you will provide vital support to the class teacher, assist with learning activities. You will also play an important role in supporting students during break times and delivering positive encouragement and feedback.

Key Responsibilities as a Teaching Assistant:

  • Support the class teacher in delivering lessons and classroom management
  • Provide one-on-one and small group learning support for pupils
  • Assist with break time and playground supervision

Requirements:

  • Experience as a Teaching Assistant, preferably in a primary school setting
  • Relevant qualification in supporting teaching and learning (or equivalent)
  • Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one)

Benefits:

  • Competitive pay rate up to £17.71 per hour
  • Ongoing professional development and training opportunities
  • Supportive and welcoming school environment
Safeguarding & Application Requirements:
All applicants will undergo an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, reference checks, and any necessary overseas police clearances (if applicable) in line with safeguarding policies.

Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment, including explanations for any gaps. You must have the legal right to work in the UK and be willing to attend a registration interview.

About Us:

Veritas Education works with schools across East Lancashire to provide teaching and support staff placements. We are committed to making a positive impact on students' education by placing dedicated professionals in schools that need them most.

Apply today to join our team and make a meaningful difference in students' lives!

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION
  • All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
  • Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
  • You must have legal right to work in the UK
  • You must be willing to attend a registration interview

Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.

Disclaimer

'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability.

We accept applications from all sections of the community.'

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