Teaching Assistant - Key Stage 1 & 2

Contract job recruited via Veritas (London, UK)
Job Reference 28121972_1778054155
Closing date June 6, 2026
Location Blackburn, United Kingdom
Status Contract
Contact Roscoe Price Moor
+64 273124286
rpricemoor@veritas-education.com

About this job

???? Teaching Assistant (Primary)

???? Poulton‑le‑Fylde, Lancashire ???? Full-time / Part-time opportunities

Are you caring, enthusiastic, and passionate about supporting children in their learning? We are working closely with a welcoming and supportive primary school in Poulton‑le‑Fylde who are seeking a Teaching Assistant to join their team.

This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in the classroom, supporting pupils to feel confident, engaged, and happy at school.

✨ The Role

As a Teaching Assistant, you'll work alongside class teachers to support pupils throughout the school day. Your role may include:

  • Supporting children with learning activities in the classroom
  • Working one‑to‑one or with small groups
  • Helping to create a positive and inclusive learning environment
  • Offering encouragement, reassurance and guidance
  • Assisting with classroom preparation and daily routines
  • ✅ About You

  • A positive, patient and caring approach
  • A genuine interest in working with children
  • Ability to work well as part of a team
  • Teaching Assistant or childcare experience preferred but not essential
  • This role is perfect for graduates, career changers, or anyone considering a future career in education.

    ???? Why Apply?

  • Friendly and welcoming primary school setting
  • Supportive staff and leadership team
  • Valuable classroom experience
  • A role where every day is rewarding and meaningful
  • ???? Apply Now

    If you're ready to inspire and support young learners in a nurturing school environment, we'd love to hear from you.

    Apply today to take the next step in your education journey.

    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.'