Reception Teaching Assistant - Lancaster
Start Date: Tuesday 2nd September
Working Days: Monday to Thursday
Hours: 07:45 - 15:20 (including breakfast club duties)
Contract: Long-term, until at least October half term
Location: Lancaster
Agency: Veritas Education

Veritas Education are working with a welcoming primary school in Lancaster seeking a committed Reception Teaching Assistant to join their Early Years team from Tuesday 2nd September.

This is a long-term opportunity, running Monday to Thursday, with working hours from 07:45 to 15:20 each day. The role includes breakfast club responsibilities before the start of the school day.

Key Responsibilities:

Supporting pupils in a Reception class, assisting with learning activities across the EYFS curriculum

Helping to set up engaging, age-appropriate classroom and outdoor learning environments

Supervising and engaging pupils during breakfast club

Working closely with the class teacher to provide tailored support to individual learners

Encouraging positive behaviour and supporting children's social development

The Ideal Candidate:

Experience working within EYFS or with young children in a school/nursery setting

A calm, nurturing and proactive approach

Relevant qualifications (Level 2 or 3 TA/EYFS preferred but not essential with the right experience)

Ability to commit to the role until at least October half term

An enhanced DBS on the update service or willingness to apply for one

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive school community and make a real difference in the early stages of children's education.

To apply:

Please submit your CV today or contact Sarah Mac at Veritas Education on (phone number removed).

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