One to One Teaching Assistant

Veritas Education Recruitment; Lancaster; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational recruitment agency seeks a qualified Teaching Assistant in Lancaster to provide one-to-one support for a Year 2 pupil. This is a full-time position (32.5 hours per week) starting September 2025 for the academic year. Candidates should have a recognized TA qualification and prior experience working with children, offering a chance to make a real impact in the pupil's educational journey within a supportive environment.

Benefits

Competitive daily rates and weekly pay (PAYE)

Ongoing training and development opportunities

Dedicated, friendly consultant support

Opportunities for long-term and permanent placements

Qualifications

• Recognised Teaching Assistant qualification (Level 2 or above).
• Previous experience working with children in a school or similar setting.
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply).

Responsibilities

• Deliver one-to-one support to a Year 2 pupil with additional learning needs.
• Support learning across the curriculum under the guidance of the class teacher.
• Build a positive, trusting relationship with the pupil.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Calm approach

Patience

Education

Teaching Assistant qualification (Level 2 or above)

Job description

Teaching Assistant - One-to-One Support (Year 2 Pupil) - Lancaster
Location: Lancaster
Hours: 32.5 hours per week
Start Date: September 2025, full academic year
Salary: 14.20 per hour
Agency: Veritas Education

Are you passionate about supporting children in their early education journey?

Veritas Education is looking for a qualified Teaching Assistant (TA) to provide 1:1 support for a Year 2 pupil in a warm and welcoming primary school in Lancaster.

This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact in a child's educational journey, within a supportive school setting.

Role Responsibilities:

• Deliver one-to-one support to a Year 2 pupil with additional learning needs.
• Support learning across the curriculum under the guidance of the class teacher.
• Build a positive, trusting relationship with the pupil.
• Help manage behaviour and maintain a focused learning environment.
• Assist with classroom tasks as needed.

Essential Requirements:

• Recognised Teaching Assistant qualification (Level 2 or above).
• Previous experience working with children in a school or similar setting.
• A calm, caring, and patient approach to learning support.
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply through us).
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Why Join Veritas Education?

• Competitive daily rates and weekly pay (PAYE).
• Ongoing training and development opportunities.
• Dedicated, friendly and supportive consultant to guide you through the process.
• Opportunities for long-term and permanent placements.

At Veritas Education, we pride ourselves on our personal approach and commitment to finding the right match for every candidate.

For more information please call Sarah Maclachlan at Veritas Education on (phone number removed) or email (url removed)

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.'