Teaching Assistant

Teaching Assistant - BuryFull-Time September 2026 Start Competitive Pay Rates

Veritas Education are currently recruiting for a Teaching Assistant to work within a supportive primary school in the Bury area starting in September 2026.

This role is ideal for experienced Teaching Assistants or individuals with transferable experience who are passionate about supporting children in their education and development.

• Supporting the class teacher with daily classroom activities
• Working with small groups and individual pupils to provide additional support
• Assisting with classroom preparation and learning resources
• Supporting pupils with additional learning needs where required
• Encouraging positive behaviour and engagement in lessons
• Helping to create a safe and supportive learning environment

• Previous experience working with children (school experience preferred)
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• A positive and proactive attitude
• Ability to build strong relationships with pupils and staff
• Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to obtain one)
• Relevant qualifications are beneficial but not essential

• Competitive rates of pay
• Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant
• Opportunities for long-term, short-term, and permanent roles
• Access to schools across Bury and surrounding areas
• Straightforward registration process

This is a fantastic opportunity to gain experience within a supportive school environment and secure a rewarding role in education.

Apply today or contact Dan Whitlock at 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 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.'