Primary Support
Permanent full-time job recruited via Veritas (London, UK)
Job Reference: PrimarySupport _[contact details available in the full listing]
Closing date: September 11, 2026
Location: Wakefield, United Kingdom
Type: Full-Time
Status: Permanent
Contact: Roscoe Price Moor
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About this job
Primary Support
We are a busy education recruitment agency seeking reliable, caring Support Staff to work across mainstream primary schools in Wakefield and Kirklees. These roles are ideal for individuals who enjoy helping children learn, feel safe and succeed in the classroom.
The Role
- Classroom support - assisting teachers with learning activities and routines
- Working across EYFS, KS1 and KS2, depending on daily school needs
- Supporting pupils with additional needs, including Autism, ADHD, speech & language needs and social-emotional needs
- Providing 1:1 or small-group support
- Helping maintain a positive, inclusive learning environment
- Building strong relationships with pupils and staff
What We're Looking For
- Experience working with children (school, nursery, youth work, sports coaching or similar)
- Confidence supporting pupils with SEND
- Flexibility to work across different year groups and schools
- Strong communication skills and a calm, patient approach
- Availability for daily supply, part-time, or long-term placements
What We Offer
- Regular work across welcoming primary schools in Wakefield & Kirklees
- Competitive daily rates
- Support from an experienced, friendly agency team
- Opportunities to develop skills in SEND, behaviour support and classroom practice
How to Apply
If you're passionate about supporting children and want flexible work in local primary schools, we'd love to hear from you. Send your CV or message us for more details.
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.'
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