Teaching Assistant (Supply)

Veritas Education Recruitment; Blackburn; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A UK-based education recruitment agency is seeking experienced Teaching Assistants to join a flexible supply team supporting primary schools across Blackburn. The role involves providing classroom support and special educational needs assistance, offering variety and experience across different school environments. Applicants must have at least 6 months of classroom experience and the legal right to work in the UK. This opportunity is ideal for those who seek a dynamic work environment and enjoy helping students thrive.

Qualifications

• At least 6 months of classroom experience.
• Confidence working across different educational frameworks.
• A flexible and adaptable approach to different environments.

Responsibilities

• Provide general classroom support.
• Assist with 1:1 SEN support.
• Handle welfare duties as needed.

Skills

Classroom experience

Confidence working across EYFS, KS1, and KS2

Flexible and adaptable approach

Job description

Start Date & Working Hours

Start date: Immediate

Hours: Varied (typically 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM)

Contract type: Flexible supply

Overview

Veritas Education is looking for experienced Teaching Assistants to join our supply team, supporting primary schools across Blackburn. This is a flexible role ideal for those who enjoy variety and want to gain experience in different school settings.

Qualifications

• At least 6 months of classroom experience
• Confidence working across EYFS, KS1, and KS2
• A flexible and adaptable approach to different school environments

Responsibilities

Roles may include general classroom support, 1:1 SEN support, and welfare duties.

Safeguarding & Application Requirements

All applicants will undergo an Enhanced DBS Check, 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.

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 enhancing students' education by placing skilled and passionate professionals in schools where they are most needed.

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.'

Application Closing

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