Teaching Assistant (TA) - Full Time

Veritas Education Recruitment; Lancashire; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

CPD opportunities

Support from education consultant

Job summary

Veritas Education Recruitment is seeking a full-time Teaching Assistant to support students in a welcoming secondary school in Chorley, Lancashire. You will work across Key Stages 3 and 4, assisting teachers, delivering small-group interventions, and helping create a positive learning environment.

The role is ideal for someone with experience with young people, strong communication, and a collaborative approach.

Qualifications

• Experience with young people, ideally within a secondary school setting.
• Positive, proactive and flexible approach.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• A passion for supporting students to achieve their potential.

Responsibilities

• Supporting students within the classroom across a range of subjects
• Delivering one-to-one and small group interventions
• Assisting teachers with classroom preparation and lesson delivery
• Supporting pupils with additional learning needs where required
• Promoting positive behaviour and engagement in learning
• Building positive relationships with students and staff

Skills

Classroom support

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Communication

Job description

Teaching Assistant (TA) - Full Time

Chorley, Lancashire Full Time Immediate Start Available

Veritas Education is currently recruiting for a full-time Teaching Assistant to work within a welcoming and supportive secondary school in Chorley.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a thriving school environment where you'll play a key role in supporting students both academically and pastorally. The successful candidate will work closely with teaching staff to help create a positive learning experience for pupils across Key Stages 3 and 4.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supporting students within the classroom across a range of subjects
• Delivering one-to-one and small group interventions
• Assisting teachers with classroom preparation and lesson delivery
• Supporting pupils with additional learning needs where required
• Promoting positive behaviour and engagement in learning
• Building positive relationships with students and staff

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

• Experience working with young people, ideally within a secondary school setting
• A positive, proactive and flexible approach
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• A passion for supporting students to achieve their potential
• The ability to work effectively as part of a team

What We Offer:

• Competitive rates of pay
• Ongoing support from an experienced education consultant
• Access to CPD and training opportunities
• Opportunity to gain valuable experience within a supportive secondary school

Whether you're an experienced Teaching Assistant or looking to begin a career within education, we'd love to hear from you.

Veritas Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to enhanced DBS and satisfactory reference checks.

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.'