Job Description

Are you an experienced Teaching Assistant looking for flexible work? Are you newly qualified and ready to gain valuable classroom experience? Or perhaps you're somewhere in between and looking for your next opportunity in education?

We are recruiting Supply Teaching Assistants to support a variety of primary schools across Rossendale from September 2026 onwards.

With a high volume of bookings already coming in, we have opportunities to suit a range of experience levels and availability, including:

• Day-to-day supply cover
• Short-term assignments
• Long-term placements
• Full-time and part-time roles
• General classroom support
• 1:1 support roles
• SEN support positions
• EYFS, KS1 and KS2 opportunities

• Have previous experience working with children in a school or similar setting
• Are adaptable, reliable and professional
• Can quickly build positive relationships with pupils and staff
• Have a positive and proactive approach to supporting learning
• Are available for flexible work or seeking a longer-term role

• Experienced Teaching Assistants
• Level 2 and Level 3 Teaching Assistants
• Newly qualified Teaching Assistants
• Graduates looking to gain school-based experience
• Individuals with transferable experience working with children and young people

• A variety of roles to suit your circumstances
• Competitive rates of pay
• Local opportunities across Rossendale
• Flexible working to fit around your commitments
• Ongoing support from a dedicated education consultant
• The opportunity to gain experience in a range of school settings

September is one of the busiest times of the year for schools, and we are already receiving requests for support staff across the region.

If you're looking for flexible work, a long-term placement, or simply want to build your experience in schools, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today to register your interest and be ready for the new academic year.

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 interview

Veritas 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.'