Job Description

Early Years Teaching Assistant
Location: Lancaster
Contract Type: Agency role

Are you passionate about working with young children and helping them reach their full potential?
We are currently seeking enthusiastic and dedicated Early Years Teaching Assistants to join our team at a well-established pre-school in Lancaster. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference in the early educational development of children, supporting them as they embark on their learning journey.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist the classroom teacher in delivering engaging and age-appropriate lessons and activities.
• Support children in developing their social, emotional, and academic skills.
• Help create a safe, nurturing, and inclusive environment for all children.

Requirements:

• Experience working with young children (preferably in a pre-school or early years setting).
• A Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Childcare or Education is desirable, but not essential.
• A genuine passion for early childhood education and a commitment to supporting children's development.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• An enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one).

Benefits:

• Competitive pay rates.
• The chance to make a real difference in children's lives and support their early learning experiences.
• Friendly and supportive work environment.

If you are looking for an exciting and rewarding opportunity in early years education, we would love to hear from you! Apply today and start your journey with us in Lancaster.

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.'