Job Description
Teaching Assistant - KS1 (SEN TA)Start Date: September 2025Location: Rossendale
We are seeking a caring and committed Teaching Assistant to join our team in September 2025, supporting children in Key Stage 1 who require additional help with their learning.
You will work closely with class teachers and the SENCO to support pupils in the classroom, in small groups, or one-to-one. The role focuses on helping children access the curriculum, build confidence, and develop key skills.
We're looking for someone who:
* Has experience working with young children (preferably in KS1)
* Is patient, positive, and proactive
* Understands the needs of pupils with SEND or additional learning needs
* Works well as part of a team
A relevant TA qualification and experience with SEND are desirable.
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.'