Level 3 Teaching Assistant - Full Time

East Lancashire (Burnley, Nelson, Colne, Rossendale, Blackburn)
Start: ASAP
Agency: Veritas Education

Veritas Education are looking to recruit experienced Level 3 Teaching Assistants to work across secondary schools in East Lancashire, including Burnley, Nelson, Colne, Rossendale and Blackburn. This is a full‑time position, offering long‑term placements with the opportunity for permanent roles for the right candidates.

About the Role

We are seeking skilled and confident Teaching Assistants who can support students in the classroom, work alongside teachers, and help create a positive learning environment. You will work with pupils across a range of abilities, including those who may need additional support with learning, behaviour, or social development.

Your role may include:

Supporting whole‑class teaching
Providing small‑group or one‑to‑one intervention
Assisting pupils with SEN or additional learning needs
Helping teachers prepare resources and manage classroom activities
Encouraging positive behaviour and engagement
Supporting pupils with confidence, communication and progress

Requirements

To be considered, you must have:

A Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent)
Experience working in a school or educational setting
Strong communication skills and a calm, supportive approach
The ability to work as part of a team and build good relationships with pupils
A valid DBS (or willingness to apply for one through Veritas)

What Veritas Can Offer

Competitive rates of pay
Ongoing support from a dedicated education consultant
Access to long‑term and permanent roles
Opportunities to develop your skills and experience in local schools

How to Apply

If you are an experienced Level 3 Teaching Assistant looking for a new opportunity in East Lancashire, we would love to hear from you.
Please apply with your CV, or contact Veritas Education for more information.

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