Teaching Assistant

Description

Teaching Assistant - Key Stage 1 (Level 3 Qualified) Location: Bacup, LancashireStart Date: ASAPContract Type: Full-time, Term Time Only

We are working in partnership with a welcoming and inclusive Primary School in Bacup who are seeking a Level 3 qualified Teaching Assistant to join their team. This is a full-time role supporting pupils across Key Stage 1, including Reception, Year 1 and Year 2.

The successful candidate will work closely with teaching staff to support learning, promote wellbeing, and help create a safe and inclusive environment where every child can thrive.

About the Role: Support pupils in Reception, Year 1 and Year 2, both in class and through small group interventionsAssist with phonics, early literacy and numeracy developmentPromote positive behaviour and emotional wellbeingWork collaboratively with teachers to adapt learning to meet individual needsUphold safeguarding procedures and contribute to a nurturing school culture The Ideal Candidate Will: Hold a Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent)Have experience working in a primary school setting, ideally within KS1Be confident supporting children with a range of needs, including SENDDemonstrate a caring, patient and proactive approachWork in line with the DfE Teaching Assistant Professional Standards, including: Promoting the school's ethos and valuesSupporting pupil learning and developmentCollaborating effectively with colleagues and professionalsMaintaining a safe and inclusive learning environmentEngaging in reflective practice and professional growth If you're passionate about helping young learners thrive and meet the criteria above, we'd love to hear from you.

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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 policyYour CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explainedYou must have legal right to work in the UKYou 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.'

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