YEAR 2 TEACHING ASSISTANT - SEN

About this job

Year 2 TA - Rural Primary School, Lancaster Location: Lancaster (South)Start Date: Monday 23rd February 2026Contract: Long-term, potential to go permanentHours: 09:00 - 15:30, Monday to Friday About the Role:Veritas Education is seeking a Level 2 qualified Teaching Assistant to provide one-to-one support for a Year 2 pupil in a small, welcoming primary school. The pupil has additional needs but no behavioural issues, making this a rewarding and supportive role. This is a long-term position starting in after February half term and will continue until the school appoints permanently. There is potential for the successful candidate to secure a permanent role. Key Responsibilities:

Provide dedicated 1:1 support tailored to the pupil's individual needs.

Assist with learning activities and help the pupil access the curriculum.

Work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to implement strategies.

Maintain a positive and inclusive learning environment.

Requirements:

Minimum Level 2 TA qualification (essential)

Previous experience supporting children with SEN is desirable.

Patience, empathy, and a proactive approach to learning support.

Benefits:

Long-term role with consistent hours.

Supportive school environment.

Opportunity to make a real difference.

How to Apply:Call Sarah Maclachlan on 01772 846610 or email your updated CV to smaclachlan@veritas-education.com.

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.'