Job Vacancy: Teaching Assistant (One-to-One Support) - Reception (Non-Verbal Pupil)
Location: Lancaster
Contract: Full-Time, long term - ongoing
Start Date: September 2025
We are looking for a compassionate and dedicated Teaching Assistant to provide one-to-one support for a non-verbal Reception pupil starting this September in a primary school in Lancaster.
Key Responsibilities:
* Provide personalised support to a non-verbal Reception pupil in the classroom
* Assist with communication and learning activities tailored to the pupil's individual needs
* Support the pupil's social development and independence
* Work closely with teachers, speech and language therapists, and other professionals
* Maintain accurate records and communicate effectively with the team and family
What We're Looking For:
* Experience working with young children, ideally with communication difficulties or non-verbal pupils
* Patience, empathy, and strong understanding of alternative communication methods
* Excellent communication and teamwork skills
* A proactive, flexible approach and willingness to learn
* Relevant qualifications or training in SEND or communication support desirable
If you're passionate about making a real difference in a child's early learning journey, please apply!
How to Apply:
Send your CV to (url removed) or call Sarah Maclachlan on (phone number removed).
Application Deadline:
MONDAY 7TH JULY 2025.
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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