SECONDARY TEACHING ASSISTANT
| Job Type | Permanent Part Time |
| Location | Lancashire |
| Area | Blackburn, United Kingdom |
| Sector | Secondary Education - Advanced Skills Teacher |
| Salary | £120 - £235.00 per day |
| Start Date | September 26 |
| Advertiser | remoteapi |
| Job Ref | SJWCSSLANCS_1786710758 |
| Job Views | 5 |
- Description
Core Subject Specialists
Location: East Lancashire (Burnley, Blackburn, Accrington, Nelson, Colne and surrounding areas) Contract Type: Flexible Day-to-Day Supply Start Date: September 2026
Core Subject Specialists Required - East Lancashire
Veritas Education is currently recruiting passionate and knowledgeable Core Subject Specialists to work on a day-to-day supply basis across a range of secondary schools throughout East Lancashire from September.
We are looking for individuals with strong subject knowledge in English, Mathematics and Science who are keen to support secondary schools with short-term and daily cover requirements. Whether you are a qualified teacher, an ECT, a cover supervisor with subject specialism, or an experienced educator seeking flexibility, we would love to hear from you.
The Role
As a Core Subject Specialist, you will:
- Deliver engaging lessons across your specialist subject area.
- Provide high-quality cover in the absence of the regular class teacher.
- Follow lesson plans and ensure continuity of learning.
- Support students in developing their knowledge, skills and confidence.
- Manage classroom behaviour effectively in line with school policies.
- Adapt quickly to different school environments and year groups.
- Promote high standards of achievement and student engagement.
The Ideal Candidate
We are looking for candidates who:
- Hold QTS, QTLS, a relevant degree, or significant experience within their specialist subject area.
- Have experience working with secondary-aged students.
- Possess strong classroom management and communication skills.
- Are flexible, adaptable and confident working in different school settings.
- Have a passion for education and helping students achieve their potential.
- Hold an enhanced DBS on the Update Service or are willing to obtain one.
Why Work with Veritas Education?
- Flexible day-to-day work to suit your schedule.
- Competitive daily rates of pay.
- Opportunities across a wide network of East Lancashire secondary schools.
- Dedicated support from experienced education consultants.
- Access to CPD and professional development opportunities.
- Opportunities to secure long-term and permanent teaching positions.
- A straightforward and supportive registration process.
About Veritas Education
Veritas Education is a leading education recruitment agency, working with schools throughout Lancashire and the North West. We are committed to connecting talented education professionals with rewarding opportunities while providing exceptional ongoing support.
Apply Today
If you are an English, Maths or Science specialist looking for flexible work in secondary schools across East Lancashire, we would love to hear from you.
Submit your CV today and join Veritas Education for rewarding supply opportunities starting this September.
Veritas Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to thorough safeguarding and recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS check.
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.'

