Early Years Teaching Assistant

Permanent

part-time

job

recruited via Veritas (London, UK)

Job Reference SMEYTA_1763555927

Closing date December 19, 2025

Location Blackburn, United Kingdom

Type

Part-Time

Status

Permanent

Contact Roscoe Price Moor

+64 273124286

rpricemoor@veritas-education.com

About this job

Early Years Practitioner - Colne Full-Time | Temporary Cover | 1st December - 23rd December

Are you passionate about giving children the best start in life? Veritas Education is looking for a dedicated Early Years Practitioner to join a welcoming Nursery in Colne for a short-term cover role.

The Details:

• Dates: 1st December - 23rd December
• Hours: 9:00am - 5:30pm (with some flexibility if needed)
• Location: Colne

What You'll Be Doing:

• Supporting the early years team to create a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment.
• Helping children learn through play and structured activities.
• Working closely with staff and parents to ensure every child feels valued and supported.

What We're Looking For:

• Experience in an early years setting (Level 2 or Level 3 qualification preferred).
• A caring, patient, and enthusiastic approach.
• Ability to work as part of a team and adapt to the needs of the children.

Why Join Us? This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference in a short space of time, working with a supportive team in a lovely school environment.

If this sounds like the perfect role for you, apply today with Veritas Education and help us give these little learners the best possible start!

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.'