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Primary Teaching Assistant

Job Posted: 10 days ago

Salary: £ 14.24 - 15 / Hour
Job Type: Contract
Location: Blackpool, Lancashire

Expire in: 17 days

Job Description

About the Role

We are looking for a motivated and caring Primary Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and supportive primary school. You will work closely with class teachers to support pupils across the primary age range, helping to create a positive, engaging, and inclusive learning environment.

This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about working with children and supporting their academic and personal development.

Key Responsibilities

Support learning in the classroom across the primary curriculum
Work with pupils on a 1:1 basis or in small intervention groups
Assist the class teacher with lesson delivery and classroom organisation
Support pupils' social, emotional, and behavioural development
Help prepare classroom resources and learning materials
Supervise pupils during break times and school activities when required

Requirements

Teaching Assistant qualifications are preferred (e.g. Level 2 or Level 3 TA)
Experience working with primary‑aged children is desirable
A patient, nurturing, and enthusiastic approach
Good communication and teamwork skills
A strong understanding of safeguarding and child welfare
A genuine passion for supporting children's learning and development

What the School Offers

A friendly and supportive primary school environment
Opportunities for professional development and training
Supportive leadership and staff team
Competitive rates of pay

Safeguarding Statement

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to enhanced DBS checks and satisfactory references in line with safeguarding requirements.

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 interviewVeritas 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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