Part Time Teaching Assistant. Job in Lancaster Education & Training Jobs

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

Job summary

A leading education recruitment agency in Lancaster is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to provide one-to-one support for a non-verbal pupil in KS1. The role involves assisting with communication strategies and working closely with the class teacher and SEN team. Ideal candidates will have experience with additional needs and possess strong communication skills. Competitive hourly rates and a supportive environment are provided. This role is ideal for someone passionate about making a difference.

Benefits

Competitive hourly rate

Supportive school environment

Opportunity for additional hours

Qualifications

• Experience supporting children with additional needs is preferred.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a school environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-to-one support for a non-verbal pupil in KS1.
• Assist with communication and engagement strategies.
• Work closely with the class teacher and SEN team to ensure the pupil’s needs are met.

Skills

Patience

Empathy

Strong communication skills

Job description

Teaching Assistant - KS1 Support (Lancaster)

Location: Lancaster
Start Date: Monday 12th January 2026
Hours: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM, Monday to Friday (Term Time Only)
Additional Hours: Offered when required

About the Role

Veritas Education is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to support a non‑verbal pupil in KS1 at a welcoming primary school in Lancaster. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about making a difference in a child’s learning journey.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide one‑to‑one support for a non‑verbal pupil in KS1.
• Assist with communication and engagement strategies.
• Work closely with the class teacher and SEN team to ensure the pupil’s needs are met.

Requirements

• Experience supporting children with additional needs (preferred).
• Patience, empathy, and strong communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a school environment.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly rate.
• Supportive school environment.
• Opportunity for additional hours when required.

To apply, please email your CV to (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."