Year 1 Teaching Assistant - Morecambe

Veritas Education Recruitment; Morecambe; On-site; GBP 13,000 - 17,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Dedicated consultant support

Valuable school placement experience

Future opportunities with Veritas

Job summary

Veritas Education is recruiting a Year 1 Teaching Assistant to support a class at West End Primary School in Morecambe. The role is part-time with hours 8:45am-3:30pm on Monday, Tuesday and Thursday, including a 30-minute lunch break.

Immediate start with expected continuation until Christmas, possibly longer. You will work closely with the Year 1 teacher to support learning, literacy and numeracy, and help pupils stay engaged.

Qualifications

• Experience working with primary-aged children.
• Patient, caring and enthusiastic.
• Able to support learning across the curriculum.
• Ability to build positive relationships with pupils and staff.

Responsibilities

• Support the class teacher with daily classroom activities.
• Work with small groups to reinforce learning.
• Provide additional support in literacy and numeracy.
• Help pupils stay engaged and focused during lessons.
• Promote a positive, safe and nurturing learning environment.
• Assist with classroom organisation and preparation of resources.

Skills

Primary experience

Patience

Caring demeanor

Relationship building

Curriculum support

Job description

Year 1 Teaching Assistant - Morecambe

West End Primary School - Part-Time

Veritas Education is currently recruiting for a Teaching Assistant to support a Year 1 class at a welcoming and supportive primary school in the area.

Monday, Tuesday and Thursday 8:45am - 3:30pm

30-minute lunch break

Immediate start

Expected to continue until Christmas, possibly longer

The Role

As a Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with the Year 1 class teacher to support pupils with their learning and development. Year 1 is an important stage in a child's education, helping them build confidence and independence as they transition from the Early Years curriculum into Key Stage 1.

• Supporting the class teacher with daily classroom activities
• Working with small groups of pupils to reinforce learning
• Providing additional support in literacy and numeracy
• Helping pupils stay engaged and focused during lessons
• Promoting a positive, safe and nurturing learning environment
• Assisting with classroom organisation and preparation of resources

The Ideal Candidate

• Has experience working with primary-aged children
• Is patient, caring and enthusiastic
• Can build positive relationships with pupils and staff
• Is confident supporting learning across the curriculum
• Has a genuine passion for helping children achieve their potential

What We Offer

• Competitive rates of pay
• Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant
• Opportunity to gain valuable experience within a supportive school setting
• Potential for further opportunities through Veritas Education

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'