Position: Level 3 Teaching Assistant
Location: Oswaldtwistle
Start Date: September 2024
Working Hours: 8:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.

About Veritas Education:
Veritas Education is currently recruiting on behalf of a local school in Oswaldtwistle. We are in search of a dedicated and enthusiastic Level 3 Teaching Assistant to join our team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supporting pupils in the classroom and ensuring a conducive learning environment.
• Assisting with administrative tasks related to classroom activities.
• Providing support to pupils with challenging behavior.
• Supervising and assisting pupils throughout the school day.
• Planning and delivering work programmes and assessing children's development.
• Working effectively as part of a team to support the educational and personal development of pupils.
• Communicating effectively with children, parents/carers, and colleagues.

Essential Skills and Qualifications:

• Experience of working with children and in a relevant classroom/service environment.
• Knowledge of classroom roles and responsibilities.
• Administrative skills and experience.
• Ability to relate well to children and parents/carers.
• Good communication and time management skills.
• Organisational skills and the ability to work flexibly.
• Knowledge of Early Years Foundation Stage and strategies for numeracy and literacy.
• First Aid Certificate.
• ICT proficiency.
• Ability to assess children's development and make effective use of ICT.
• Commitment to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and young people.
• Support and uphold the Catholic ethos of the school.

Personal Attributes:

• Flexible attitude to work.
• Commitment to undertake in-service development.
• Satisfactory attendance record and commitment to regular attendance at work.

If you are passionate about education and meet the above criteria, we would love to hear from you. To apply, please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your suitability for the role.

Contact:
Veritas Education Recruitment ( (url removed)) ( Apply with CV do not call the office)

Veritas Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references are required for this post.

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.'