Veritas Education

04/09/2026

SEN Teaching Assistant (Maternity Cover)

Garstang Area - Full-Time
Term Time Only
Start Date: Monday 2nd November 2026 (potential for an earlier start with handover days available) 12-Month Fixed-Term Contract

Veritas Education are working in partnership with a welcoming and supportive primary school in the Garstang area who are seeking an experienced and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team on a 12-month maternity cover contract.

Due to the rural location of the school, candidates must be drivers with access to their own transport.

This is primarily a general Teaching Assistant role within a KS2 classroom. However, the successful candidate will be supporting pupils with a diverse range of special educational needs and learning profiles, including Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC), ADHD, and social, emotional and behavioural needs.

The school is looking for someone who can provide strong classroom support, work closely alongside the class teacher, and help ensure all pupils are engaged, supported, and able to achieve their potential.

The Role:

Supporting teaching and learning within a KS2 classroom
Working with pupils with a range of SEN, including autism, ADHD and behavioural needs
Providing both one-to-one and small group support where required
Assisting the class teacher with classroom management and lesson delivery
Helping to create an inclusive and positive learning environment
Building positive relationships with pupils, staff and parents

The Ideal Candidate:

Has previous experience working in a classroom setting (essential)
Has experience supporting children with SEN
Demonstrates excellent behaviour management and communication skills
Is patient, adaptable and proactive in their approach
Can work effectively as part of a team and support the class teacher
Holds a relevant TA qualification (desirable)
Is a driver with access to their own vehicle due to the school's location

What the School Offers:

A supportive and welcoming staff team
Well-established SEN support structures
Opportunity to make a genuine difference to pupils' development
Potential handover and shadowing days before the official start date
A long-term role offering stability throughout the academic year

This position is due to commence on Monday 2nd November 2026, although an earlier start date can be accommodated to allow for a thorough handover and transition period.

For more information or to apply, please contact Sarah Maclachlan at Veritas Education on 01772 846610 today or email your CV to [email protected]

16/07/2026

Teaching Assistant / Welfare Assistant – Primary School (Lancaster)

North Lancaster Area | September Start | Long-Term Opportunity

Veritas Education are currently recruiting for a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant / Welfare Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in the North Lancaster area from September 2026 on a long-term basis.

This is a varied role combining lunchtime welfare support with classroom-based Teaching Assistant responsibilities, making it ideal for someone who enjoys working with young children and supporting their development both in and out of the classroom.

Role Details

Welfare Assistant, Monday to Friday, 12:00pm – 1:30pm daily
Supervising and supporting pupils during lunchtime
Promoting positive behaviour and ensuring children remain safe and engaged

Teaching Assistant (Year 1), Wednesday only, 9:00am – 3:00pm
Supporting the Year 1 class teacher with learning activities
Providing individual and small-group support
Helping pupils to achieve their full potential in a nurturing classroom environment

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

Experience working with primary-aged children (school-based experience desirable)
A positive, patient and caring approach
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
The ability to build positive relationships with pupils and staff
A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children

What We Offer:

Long-term position with a September start
Supportive and welcoming school environment
Ongoing support from your dedicated Veritas Education consultant
Competitive rates of pay
Opportunity to gain valuable experience within a primary school setting
If you are passionate about supporting children and would like to be considered for this rewarding opportunity, we would love to hear from you.

To apply or find out more, please contact:

Sarah Maclachlan
Veritas Education
📧 [email protected]
📞 01772 846610

16/07/2026

Primary Supply Teachers – Lancaster & Morecambe
Flexible Teaching Opportunities from September 2026

Lancaster & Morecambe - EYFS, KS1 & KS2 - Full-Time & Part-Time Supply Roles Available

Are you a qualified Primary Teacher looking for flexibility, variety, and a better work-life balance? Veritas Education is recruiting Primary Supply Teachers to work across a range of fantastic schools in Lancaster and Morecambe from September 2026.

Whether you're an ECT looking to gain valuable classroom experience, an experienced teacher seeking flexible work, or someone returning to teaching, supply offers a fantastic opportunity to teach without the additional pressures of a permanent role.

Why Choose Supply Teaching?
✅ Flexible working to suit your lifestyle
✅ Experience a variety of schools and year groups
✅ Build confidence and broaden your teaching expertise
✅ Opportunities for short-term, long-term and permanent positions
✅ Excellent work-life balance
✅ Ideal for ECTs looking to develop their skills and experience

Why Work with Veritas Education?

As one of the most preferred education recruitment agencies in the Lancaster and Morecambe area, we pride ourselves on building strong relationships with local schools and providing exceptional support to our candidates.

Our Benefits Include:

⭐ Competitive daily rates of pay
⭐ Local and frequent work across Lancaster and Morecambe
⭐ Dedicated consultant, Sarah Maclachlan support throughout your placement
⭐ Access to long-term and permanent opportunities
⭐ Flexible work tailored to your availability
⭐ Free safeguarding training and CPD opportunities
⭐ Weekly pay
⭐ Friendly and experienced local team

Refer a Friend Scheme

Know a teacher looking for work?
Refer a teacher to Veritas Education and receive £250 Amazon voucher for every successful teacher referral.

There's no limit to the number of teachers you can refer, making it a great way to earn extra rewards while helping fellow professionals find their next opportunity.

We Are Looking For:

Qualified Teachers with QTS
Early Career Teachers (ECTs)
Experienced Primary Teachers
Enthusiastic and adaptable professionals
Strong classroom management and communication skills
A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children

If you're ready to join a trusted agency with excellent local school partnerships and exciting opportunities available for September, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply Today:

Sarah Maclachlan
Veritas Education
📞 01772 846610
📧 [email protected]

16/07/2026

Year 3 Teacher – Lancaster

Full-Time - September 2026 Start - Long-Term Opportunity

For more information contact Sarah Maclachlan on 01772 846610 / [email protected]

Veritas Education are seeking an enthusiastic and committed Year 3 Teacher to join a welcoming primary school in Lancaster from September 2026.

This is a full-time, long-term role expected to last for at least one term, with the potential for extension. The school is looking for a passionate teacher who can inspire and engage pupils, creating a positive and inclusive learning environment where every child can thrive.

The Role

Full-time Year 3 class teacher position
September 2026 start

Long-term assignment (minimum one term)
Planning, preparation and marking responsibilities included
Delivering engaging and creative lessons in line with the Key Stage 2 curriculum
Supporting pupils' academic, social and emotional development
Working collaboratively with colleagues, parents and the wider school community

We Are Looking For:

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
Strong knowledge of the primary curriculum, particularly Lower Key Stage 2
Excellent classroom management skills
A positive and proactive approach to teaching and learning
Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children

Applications Welcome From:

Early Career Teachers (ECTs)
Experienced Primary Teachers
Teachers with a passion for creating engaging learning experiences and achieving positive outcomes for pupils

What Veritas Education Can Offer:

Competitive rates of pay

Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant
Access to a variety of professional opportunities across Lancashire
A supportive and welcoming school environment
Potential for the role to be extended beyond the initial term

This is a fantastic opportunity for a dedicated teacher looking to secure a rewarding role within a supportive Lancaster primary school.

For more information or to apply, please contact:

Sarah Maclachlan on 01772 846610 / [email protected]

Veritas Education

15/07/2026

EYFS Teaching Assistant – Reception Class
Morecambe | Full-Time | Long-Term Role | September Start - Veritas Education

Veritas Education is delighted to be working in partnership with a welcoming and supportive primary school in Morecambe, which is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic EYFS Qualified Teaching Assistant to support its new intake of Reception children from September 2026.
This is a full-time, long-term opportunity for an experienced Early Years practitioner who is passionate about helping young children settle into school life and thrive during the crucial first stage of their education.

The Role

As an EYFS Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting Reception pupils as they begin their educational journey. You will work closely with the class teacher to create a nurturing, engaging and stimulating learning environment, helping children develop socially, emotionally and academically.

Key responsibilities will include:

Supporting the learning and development of Reception-aged children
Assisting with the delivery of EYFS activities and learning opportunities
Helping children settle into school routines and build confidence
Supporting pupils with personal, social and emotional development
Working with small groups and on a one-to-one basis where required
Promoting a safe, inclusive and positive classroom environment
Contributing to observations and assessments in line with EYFS requirements

The Ideal Candidate

The successful candidate will have:
A recognised Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant or Early Years qualification
Recent experience working within an EYFS setting
A sound understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage framework
Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
A nurturing, patient and positive approach
A genuine passion for supporting young children's development and wellbeing

The School Offers

A friendly and welcoming school community
Supportive leadership and experienced staff team
Well-resourced Early Years provision
Ongoing professional development opportunities
The potential for the role to be extended beyond the initial placement

Why Veritas Education?
Competitive rates of pay

Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement
Opportunities for long-term and permanent positions
Access to professional development and training
Straightforward registration process

If you are an enthusiastic EYFS Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding long-term role in Morecambe from September, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today, contact Sarah Maclachlan on 01772 846610 at Veritas Education for more information.

15/07/2026

KS2 Teaching Assistant

Lancaster | Full-Time | Long-Term Opportunity - Veritas Education

Veritas Education is currently recruiting on behalf of a friendly and inclusive primary school in Lancaster seeking a committed and enthusiastic Key Stage 2 Teaching Assistant to join their team on a full-time basis.

This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated TA who enjoys supporting pupils across KS2 and has strong knowledge of both Mathematics and English. The successful candidate will work closely with class teachers to help pupils achieve their full potential and develop confidence in their learning.

The Role

As a KS2 Teaching Assistant, you will provide classroom support across Key Stage 2, working with individuals, small groups, and whole-class activities. You will play an important role in helping pupils develop their literacy and numeracy skills while promoting positive engagement and behaviour.

Key responsibilities include:

Supporting teaching and learning across Key Stage 2
Delivering targeted interventions in Maths and English
Working with small groups and individual pupils to raise attainment
Assisting with lesson preparation and classroom organisation
Encouraging pupil participation, confidence and independence
Supporting pupils with varying learning needs
Promoting a positive and inclusive learning environment

The Ideal Candidate

We are looking for someone who:
Holds a recognised Teaching Assistant qualification or has relevant school-based experience
Has good knowledge of the KS2 curriculum, particularly Maths and English
Can confidently support pupils with literacy and numeracy activities
Has excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Is proactive, reliable and adaptable
Is passionate about helping children succeed and enjoy learning

The School Offers

A welcoming and supportive staff team
Well-behaved and enthusiastic pupils
A positive working environment
Ongoing support from school leadership
The opportunity to make a real impact on pupils' progress and achievement

Why Choose Veritas Education?

Competitive rates of pay
Dedicated support from an experienced education consultant
Access to a variety of training and CPD opportunities
Opportunities for long-term and permanent roles
Simple and efficient registration process

If you are an enthusiastic Teaching Assistant with strong Maths and English skills and are looking for a rewarding full-time role in Lancaster, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today, contact Sarah Maclachlan at Veritas Education on 01772 846610.

15/07/2026

06/07/2026

Year 4 1:1 Teaching Assistant – Morecambe Primary School

Contact Sarah Maclachlan on 01772 846610

Veritas Education are recruiting for a dedicated and compassionate 1:1 Teaching Assistant to support a Year 4 pupil at a welcoming primary school in Morecambe.

This is a full-time position starting in September, working Monday to Friday, 8:30am – 3:15pm.

The Role

You will be providing individual support to a Year 4 pupil with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC) who is currently unable to fully access the classroom curriculum. The pupil can become dysregulated, displaying behaviours such as repetitive looping and hand flapping, and currently spends much of the day working outside the classroom environment.

Working closely with the school's SEND team, class teacher and external professionals, you will:

Build a positive and trusting relationship with the pupil.
Support emotional regulation and engagement throughout the school day.
Deliver tailored activities and individual projects to meet the pupil's needs and interests.
Provide structured support outside the classroom environment.
Encourage social interaction and communication development.
Work towards agreed targets aimed at gradually reintegrating the pupil back into the classroom setting.
Record progress and provide feedback to school staff.

The Ideal Candidate

Experience working with children with Autism and additional needs.
A calm, patient and resilient approach.
Strong behaviour management and de-escalation skills.
Ability to work independently and use initiative.
Experience supporting pupils with complex SEND needs is desirable.
A genuine passion for helping children achieve their potential.

What Veritas Education Offers

Competitive rates of pay.
Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant.
Access to professional development and training opportunities.
Opportunity to make a real difference in a child's educational journey.

If you are an experienced Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding role supporting a child with additional needs, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today with Veritas Education, call Sarah Maclachlan on 01772 846610 / [email protected] for a September start.

06/07/2026

General Teaching Assistant (KS1/SEN) – Heysham Primary School

Contact Sarah Maclachlan on 01772 846610 at Veritas Education.

Veritas Education are seeking an enthusiastic and supportive Teaching Assistant to join a friendly primary school in Heysham on a full-time basis from September.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced TA who enjoys supporting children across the primary age range, with a particular focus on pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN).

Working Hours:

Monday to Friday
8:30am – 3:15pm
Full-time
September start

The Role

The successful candidate will work closely with classroom teachers to support learning and development across the school, with a particular emphasis on supporting pupils with additional needs. The school would particularly welcome applicants with experience working within Key Stage 1 and supporting children with a range of SEN needs.

Responsibilities will include:

Supporting teaching and learning within the classroom.
Delivering small-group and 1:1 interventions.
Assisting pupils with SEND to access learning activities.
Encouraging positive behaviour and engagement.
Supporting children's social, emotional and academic development.
Working collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs and parents where required.
Helping to create a positive, inclusive and nurturing learning environment.

The Ideal Candidate

Previous experience working as a Teaching Assistant in a primary school.
Experience supporting children with SEN.
KS1 experience would be highly desirable.
A patient, adaptable and caring approach.
Strong communication and teamwork skills.
Ability to build positive relationships with pupils and staff.

What Veritas Education Offers:

Competitive rates of pay.
Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement.
Access to training and professional development.
Opportunities for long-term and permanent positions.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive school community and make a meaningful difference to the lives of young learners.

To apply, please contact Sarah Maclachlan at Veritas Education on 01772 846610 / [email protected] today for a September start.

03/07/2026

🌟 Part-Time TA2 – Reception ASD Support | Morecambe 🌟

📍 Morecambe
🕒 Monday – Friday | 8:45am – 12:00pm
📅 September 2026 Start
✅ Term-Time Only
📚 Long-Term Opportunity (Likely Full Academic Year)

Veritas Education is seeking a dedicated and compassionate TA2 to support a new Reception-aged pupil with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) within a welcoming primary school in Morecambe.

This rewarding role involves working closely with the pupil to support their learning, communication and social development, helping them access the curriculum and thrive within the classroom environment.

The pupil responds particularly well to Makaton, so previous experience and confidence using Makaton is essential for this position.

About the Role

💙 Provide one-to-one support for a Reception-aged pupil with ASD
🗣️ Use Makaton to support communication and engagement
📖 Help the pupil access learning opportunities within the classroom
🤝 Work closely with teaching staff, SENCOs and parents to support progress
🌟 Promote confidence, independence and positive relationships
Essential Requirements
✔️ Previous experience supporting children with ASD
✔️ Strong Makaton skills and experience using Makaton within an educational setting
✔️ Patient, nurturing and adaptable approach
✔️ Ability to build positive relationships with pupils, staff and parents
✔️ Relevant TA qualification or equivalent experience

Why Apply?

⭐ Make a genuine difference to a child's educational journey
⭐ Long-term, stable role within a supportive school
⭐ Opportunity to use specialist SEND skills
⭐ Rewarding and meaningful position supporting early development

If you're passionate about supporting children with additional needs and have experience using Makaton, we'd love to hear from you!

📩 Contact Sarah Maclachlan at Veritas Education Preston on 01772 846610 / [email protected] for more information or to apply.

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