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Teaching Assistant

Veritas Education Recruitment Ltd
Posted a day ago, valid for 7 days
Location

Blackburn, Lancashire BB1 8PE

Salary

£17.71 per hour

Contract type

Part Time

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  • The job title is Teaching Assistant for KS2 (Years 5-6) in primary schools located in Blackburn, Accrington, and Darwen.
  • Candidates must have previous experience as a Teaching Assistant and a relevant qualification in supporting teaching and learning.
  • The role offers a flexible work schedule, allowing assistants to choose their working days, with pay up to £17.71 per hour.
  • An Enhanced DBS check is required, and applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK and attend a registration interview.
  • Veritas Education emphasizes safeguarding and offers ongoing professional training and development opportunities in a supportive school environment.

Job Title: Teaching Assistant (KS2, Years 5-6)Location: Primary Schools in Blackburn, Accrington, and Darwen

Job Description:Are you passionate about helping children thrive in their education? We're looking for Cover Teaching Assistants to support KS2 (Years 5-6) in primary schools across Blackburn, Accrington, and Darwen. These roles involve working in classrooms or on a 1-to-1 basis, providing essential support to pupils and teachers.

What We're Looking For:

  • Experience: Previous experience as a Teaching Assistant.
  • Qualifications: A relevant qualification in supporting teaching and learning (or equivalent).
  • Skills: A good understanding of SEN and the ability to adapt to diverse learning needs.
  • Checks: An Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one).

What's in It for You?

  • Flexibility: Choose how many days you'd like to work-perfect for those who can step in at short notice!
  • Great Pay: Earn up to £17.71 per hour.
  • Development: Access to ongoing professional training and development opportunities.
  • Supportive Environment: Work within welcoming and inclusive school communities.

Safeguarding & How to Apply:At Veritas Education, safeguarding is our priority. All applicants will undergo:

  • An Enhanced DBS Disclosure
  • Professional reference checks
  • Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable)

Your CV should cover the last 10 years of employment, with clear explanations for any gaps. You'll also need to prove your legal right to work in the UK and attend a registration interview.

About Us:Veritas Education partners with schools across a wide area, providing opportunities for teachers and support staff at the primary, secondary, and college levels.

If you're ready to make a difference in the lives of KS2 pupils, apply today and join our dedicated team!

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.'

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