Teaching Assistant - Primary School (Full-Time & Part-Time Roles Available)

Location:
Garstang, Lancashire

Start Date:
September 2025

Job Description:
Veritas Education are currently working with a welcoming and well-resourced primary school in the Garstang area. The school is looking to appoint two Teaching Assistants for September:

Role 1 - Part-Time Teaching Assistant

Days: Wednesday to Friday

Hours: 15.5 per week (school hours)

Key Stage: KS1 or KS2 (flexible, based on experience and school needs)

Additional Opportunities: Breakfast club or lunchtime support, if desired

This role is ideal for someone looking to contribute meaningfully in a school environment while maintaining work-life balance.

Role 2 - Full-Time 1:1 Teaching Assistant

Working with: A Year 1 pupil with an Education Health and Care Plan (EHCP)

Hours: Full-time, term-time only

Duties: Supporting the pupil's learning, emotional regulation, and access to the curriculum

Additional Opportunities: Breakfast and after-school club hours available

We are seeking someone patient, caring, and confident in supporting children with additional needs.

What We're Looking For:
✅ Previous school-based experience or relevant childcare/support experience
✅ A genuine passion for supporting children's education and well-being
✅ Strong communication and interpersonal skills
✅ Ability to build relationships with staff, children, and parents

Benefits:

Competitive daily rates of pay

Long-term, ongoing roles in a supportive school environment

Access to additional hours and responsibilities

Dedicated Veritas consultant, Sarah Maclachlan, to support your journey

Refer a friend bonus - earn up to £250 in vouchers

Apply Today:
If you're looking for a rewarding Teaching Assistant role starting this September in Garstang, we'd love to hear from you.

📞 Call Sarah Maclachlan at Veritas Education on (phone number removed) or click Apply Now and we will be in touch.

Veritas Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and reference checks.

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