General Teaching Assistant Primary school

https://www.veritas-education.com/job-search/36477-general-teaching-assistant-primary-school/support-staff/preston/job2026-02-19 14:34:082026-03-18 Veritas Education
Job Type Permanent Full Time
Location Preston, Lancashire
Area Preston, United Kingdom Preston United Kingdom Preston, Lancashire
Sector Primary Education - Support Staff
Salary £13.16 - £16.68 per hour
Start Date ASAP
Advertiser remoteapi
Job Ref SHGTA1_1771511647
Job Views 5
Description

Position: KS2 General Teaching Assistant Location: Preston Contract: Full‑time / Term‑time Start Date: ASAP Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience

Are you passionate about supporting children's learning and making a positive impact in the classroom? Veritas Education is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic KS2 General Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in the Preston area.

About the Role

The successful candidate will:

  • Support teaching and learning across KS2 classes
  • Work closely with the class teacher to deliver tailored support
  • Assist with small‑group interventions and one‑to‑one support
  • Help maintain a positive, inclusive, and engaging learning environment
  • Contribute to the academic, social, and emotional development of pupils
  • About You

    We are looking for someone who:

  • Has experience working with children in a school setting (KS2 preferred)
  • Is patient, proactive, and committed to supporting pupil progress
  • Has strong communication skills and can work well as part of a team
  • Holds relevant childcare/teaching assistant qualifications (desirable but not essential)
  • Has a current DBS on the update service, or is willing to apply for one
  • How to Apply

    If you're passionate about making a difference and would like to be considered for this role, please send your CV and cover letter to:

    ???? sharrison@veritas-education.com

    We look forward to hearing from you!

    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.'

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