SEN Teaching Assistant
| Job Type | Contract (Long Term) |
| Location | Preston, Lancashire |
| Area | Preston, United Kingdom |
| Sector | Primary Education - Key Stage 1 |
| Salary | £14.24 - £15.24 per hour |
| Start Date | September |
| Advertiser | remoteapi |
| Job Ref | VER0909_1780669582 |
| Job Views | 5 |
- Description
Early Years Practitioner - Preston | September Start
Location: Preston Start Date: September 2026 Salary: Competitive (dependent on experience and qualifications)
About the Role
We are looking for a passionate and nurturing Early Years Practitioner to join a friendly and supportive setting in Preston. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is dedicated to helping young children thrive during the early stages of their development.
You will play a key role in providing a safe, stimulating, and engaging environment where children can learn through play and exploration.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the development of children aged 0-5 years
- Plan and deliver engaging activities in line with the EYFS framework
- Create a safe, inclusive, and nurturing environment
- Observe, track, and report on children's progress
- Build strong relationships with children, parents, and colleagues
- Support children's social, emotional, and physical development
- Follow all safeguarding and health & safety procedures
Requirements
- Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Childcare/Early Years (or equivalent)
- Experience working within an Early Years setting
- Good knowledge of the EYFS framework
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- A caring, patient, and proactive approach
- Commitment to safeguarding and child welfare
What We Offer
- Supportive and welcoming team environment
- Ongoing training and development opportunities
- Competitive rates of pay
- Opportunity to make a real difference in early education
How to Apply
If you are an enthusiastic Early Years Practitioner looking for a rewarding role in Preston, we would love to hear from you.
Apply now or get in touch to find out more.
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.'
