Location: Burnley, Lancashire
Agency: Veritas Education
Start Date: September 2026 onwards
Salary: Competitive daily rates (dependent on experience)
Inspire, Support, and Make a Difference
Veritas Education is seeking enthusiastic and dedicated Teaching Assistants to join our team, supporting a range of secondary schools across Burnley from September onwards. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who are passionate about education and eager to help young people achieve their full potential.
Whether you are an experienced Teaching Assistant, a recent graduate considering a career in education, or someone with relevant youth work or support experience, we would love to hear from you.
Role Responsibilities
Supporting students in the classroom to enhance learning and engagement.
Working alongside teachers to deliver effective lessons.
Providing one-to-one and small group support.
Assisting students with additional learning needs where required.
Helping to create a positive, inclusive, and supportive learning environment.
Encouraging positive behaviour and promoting student wellbeing.
Supporting pupils both academically and socially throughout the school day.
The Ideal Candidate Will Have
Experience working with young people, ideally within an educational setting.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
A patient, proactive, and positive attitude.
The ability to build strong relationships with students and staff.
A genuine passion for supporting secondary-aged pupils.
Relevant qualifications are desirable but not essential.
What Veritas Education Offers
Opportunities to work in a variety of welcoming secondary schools across Burnley.
Flexible short-term, long-term, and permanent opportunities.
Competitive rates of pay.
Ongoing support from a dedicated education consultant.
Access to professional development and training opportunities.
A rewarding role where you can make a lasting impact on young people's lives.
Safeguarding Statement
Veritas Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references, and relevant safeguarding checks in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) guidance.
Apply Today
If you are ready to start a rewarding role in education this September and want to make a real difference in secondary schools across Burnley, apply now with your CV or contact Veritas Education for more information.
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 interviewVeritas 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
Salary description
£95.00 - £120.00 per day