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Job Title: Year 6 Teaching Assistant - General TA Support
Location: Morecambe, Lancashire
Start Date: September 2025
Contract: Full-Time, Term-Time Only. September 2025 to July 2026
Hours: Monday to Friday, 0845-1500
Salary: £14.20 per hour
Veritas Education are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join a primary school in Morecambe for the full academic year (2025/2026).
This is a fantastic opportunity for an individual passionate about supporting children's education and development, particularly in Key Stage 2.
The successful candidate will be providing general TA support in a Year 6 classroom, helping to prepare pupils for the transition to secondary school.
Key Responsibilities:
- Supporting the class teacher in delivering engaging lessons and activities
- Working with small groups or individual pupils to reinforce learning in maths and English
- Assisting with classroom management and maintaining a positive learning environment
- Helping to prepare learning materials and resources
- Providing feedback to the teacher on pupil progress and behaviour
Requirements:
- Previous experience working with children, ideally within a primary school setting
- Strong knowledge of KS2 core subjects, particularly English and maths
- A genuine passion for education and supporting pupil progress
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- A proactive and flexible approach to working with pupils and staff
A relevant qualification (e.g., Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant, or similar) is essential. This role is ideal for teaching graduates looking to gain school-based experience or TAs seeking a new opportunity.
All applicants must be eligible to work in the UK and will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.
What Veritas Education Can Offer You:
- Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant with over 13 years' experience supporting the local schools in and around Lancaster and Morecambe.
- Opportunities for professional development and training
- Access to a wide range of roles across the region
- High rate of pay
If you're ready to make a real difference in the lives of young learners and start a rewarding new role in September, we would love to hear from you.
To apply, either send your CV to or call Sarah Maclachlan at Veritas Education on .
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.'
