Year 2 & Year 5 Teaching Assistant - Lancaster 🌟
📍 Lancaster
🕒 Monday to Friday - 08:40 - 15:15
📅 Starting September 2025
Veritas Education is working closely with a welcoming primary school in Lancaster to recruit a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant for a dual-role position starting in September 2025.
This full-time role offers the opportunity to work across two key stages:
Mornings in Year 2, supporting the class teacher with general learning and providing 1:1 support where needed
Afternoons in Year 5, offering both group and targeted individual support
This is a fantastic opportunity for a Teaching Assistant who enjoys variety in their role, thrives in different classroom environments, and wants to make a real difference across the school day.
The ideal candidate will:
Hold a minimum Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent)
Have strong phonics knowledge - this is essential, particularly for Year 2 support
Ideally have experience or understanding of speech and language needs - desirable
Be flexible, proactive, and positive with a genuine passion for supporting children
Be a great team player with excellent communication skills
What the school offers:
A supportive and friendly staff team
A positive, pupil-focused environment
Opportunities to work closely with experienced teachers and other TAs
A chance to build strong relationships with pupils and help them thrive
If you're a confident and committed TA looking for a fresh challenge in a vibrant school setting, we'd love to hear from you!
To apply or find out more, please contact Veritas Education today.
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Veritas Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All applicants must undergo compliance checks, including an enhanced DBS disclosure.
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 interviewVeritas 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