Year 3 Teaching Assistant

Permanent part-time job recruited via Veritas (London, UK)
Job Reference 0992/2026_1788276485
Closing date October 2, 2026
Location Lancaster, United Kingdom
Type Part-Time
Status Permanent
Contact Roscoe Price Moor
+64 273124286
rpricemoor@veritas-education.com

About this job

Year 3 Teaching Assistant

Lancaster - Primary School - Part-Time | Immediate Start

Veritas Education are currently recruiting for a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to support a Year 3 class within a welcoming primary school in Lancaster.

This is a long-term opportunity covering a period of staff sickness absence and is expected to continue for at least half a term, with the potential to be extended.

The Role

  • General classroom support within a Year 3 class
  • Assisting the class teacher with daily learning activities
  • Supporting pupils both individually and in small groups
  • Helping to maintain a positive and engaging learning environment
  • Providing general classroom and pastoral support as required

    • Working Pattern

    The position will be working:

  • Monday and Tuesday - Full Days (expected)
  • Thursday and Friday - Mornings
  • Days are currently subject to confirmation

    • The School

    This friendly and supportive primary school is based in Lancaster and is easily accessible via local bus routes, making it an excellent option for both drivers and non-drivers.

    Requirements

  • Previous experience working with children in a school setting is desirable
  • Teaching Assistant qualification is advantageous but not essential
  • Positive, reliable and proactive approach
  • Ability to build strong relationships with pupils and staff
  • Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain one

    • What Veritas Education Offers

  • Competitive rates of pay
  • Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement
  • Access to CPD and training opportunities
  • Opportunities for long-term and permanent positions across Lancashire

    • Apply Now

    If you are looking for a rewarding Teaching Assistant role in Lancaster and are available to start immediately or as soon as possible, we would love to hear from you.

    Apply today or contact Sarah Mac at Veritas Education, Preston, for more 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