Teaching Assistant

Teaching Assistant Level 2 - Primary School, Darwen

Are you an experienced Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding full-time role supporting a child on a 1:1 basis?

I'm working with a primary school in Darwen seeking a Level 2 Teaching Assistant to support a Year 3 pupil with additional needs, starting in September 2026. This role involves providing consistent classroom support alongside dedicated sensory time, helping the child engage with learning and feel comfortable in the school environment.

Key Details:

• Location: Primary school in Darwen
• Year Group: Year 3
• Role: 1:1 support, classwork assistance, and sensory support
• Hours: 8:45am - 3:30pm, Monday to Friday
• Start Date: September 2026
• Contract: Ongoing role

Requirements:

• Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification or relevant experience
• Previous experience supporting children with additional needs
• Ability to build positive relationships and provide consistent support
• Understanding of classroom support and sensory regulation strategies

What We Offer:

• Competitive hourly rate of £14.49 - £15.50
• A supportive school environment
• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on a child's learning and development
• Ongoing support from Veritas Education

If you're ready to take on a rewarding role supporting a pupil on a 1:1 basis, send your CV to Joel Baron at Veritas Education.

Safeguarding & Application Requirements:

All applicants will undergo an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, reference checks, and any necessary overseas police clearances (if applicable) in line with safeguarding policies. Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment, including explanations for any gaps. You must have the legal right to work in the UK and be willing to attend a registration interview.

About Us:

Veritas Education works with schools across Lancashire to provide teaching and support staff placements. We are committed to making a positive impact by placing dedicated professionals where they are needed most.

Apply today to make a difference in a child's educational journey.

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.'