Job Title: Year 6 Teaching Assistant (Part-Time) - Lancaster
Location: North Lancaster
Hours: 9:00am - 12:00pm, Monday to Friday (term-time only)
Start Date: ASAP
Veritas Education are working in partnership with a welcoming primary school near Lancaster who are seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to support in Year 6.
About the Role:
- Providing 1:1 support to a Year 6 pupil who is able to access the Upper Key Stage 2 curriculum.
- Offering general classroom support across the Year 6 class to enhance learning and engagement.
- Supporting some behavioural challenges with a patient and consistent approach.
- Working closely with the class teacher, SENCO and wider school team.
- Role is linked to a pupil with a pending EHCP (Education, Health and Care Plan).
Hours & Contract:
- Part-time: 9am-12pm, Monday to Friday.
- Term-time only.
- Long-term position, with the possibility of extension.
The Ideal Candidate Will:
- Have prior experience supporting children in Key Stage 2, ideally with additional needs or behavioural challenges.
- Be adaptable and able to balance 1:1 support with wider whole-class assistance.
- Be patient, resilient and able to build positive relationships.
- Work well as part of a team, but also show initiative.
- Hold (or be willing to obtain) an enhanced DBS on the update service.
Benefits:
- Opportunity to make a real difference in a child's school experience.
- Supportive school environment with access to guidance from experienced staff
How to Apply:
Please call Sarah Maclachlan at Veritas Education on (phone number removed) or 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.'