Teaching Assistant

Contract job recruited via Veritas (London, UK)
Job Reference VERITAS04_1784299665
Closing date August 17, 2026
Location Blackpool, United Kingdom
Status Contract
Contact Roscoe Price Moor
+64 273124286
rpricemoor@veritas-education.com

About this job

Teaching Assistant

???? Blackpool ???? September Start ⏰ Full-Time | Term Time Only ???? Competitive Rate of Pay

Are you an experienced Teaching Assistant looking for your next opportunity in education?

We are currently recruiting for a Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and supportive primary school in Blackpool from September. This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a dedicated staff team committed to providing the very best education and support for their pupils.

The Role

As a Teaching Assistant, you will:

  • Support the class teacher in delivering engaging and effective lessons.
  • Work with individual pupils and small groups to support learning and progress.
  • Help create a positive, inclusive, and stimulating learning environment.
  • Assist with classroom management and pupil engagement.
  • Support pupils academically, socially, and emotionally throughout the school day.
  • Contribute to the overall development and wellbeing of pupils.

    • Requirements

    ✅ Previous and proven experience working as a Teaching Assistant is essential

    ✅ Experience supporting pupils within a primary school setting

    ✅ Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

    ✅ A positive, flexible, and proactive attitude

    ✅ Strong classroom support and behaviour management skills

    ✅ A genuine passion for helping children achieve their full potential

    ✅ Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one

    What the School Offers

  • A friendly and welcoming school community
  • Supportive leadership and experienced staff team
  • Well-resourced learning environments
  • Opportunities for ongoing professional development
  • A rewarding role where you can make a real difference every day

    • If you are an experienced Teaching Assistant looking for a new challenge this September, we would love to hear from you.

    ???? Apply today or contact us for further information.

    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.'

    Apply now