Unqualified Cover Supervisors Required - Lancaster Secondary Schools Immediate Starts Available Flexible Work Full-Time & Part-Time Opportunities Andy Johnson - Senior Recruitment Consultant, Veritas Education Are you looking to start working in education? Whether you're a graduate, sports coach, youth worker, tutor, teaching assistant, or simply someone with experience working with young people, Veritas Education is currently recruiting Unqualified Cover Supervisors to support a range of secondary schools across Lancaster and the surrounding areas. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain valuable classroom experience and take the first step towards a rewarding career in education. The Role As a Cover Supervisor, you will: Deliver pre-set work in the absence of the class teacher Manage classroom behaviour and keep pupils engaged Support pupils with their learning throughout the school day Work across a variety of subjects and year groups Gain...

Reflect Room Manager - Secondary School (Temporary Full-Time) East Lancashire Immediate Start Until Christmas Veritas Education Are you a confident, resilient and highly organised individual with experience working with young people? Veritas Education is currently recruiting for a Reflect Room Manager to join a welcoming secondary school in East Lancashire on a full-time temporary basis until Christmas , with an immediate start available. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates with a background in behaviour support, pastoral care, youth work, teaching assistance, cover supervision, education welfare or school administration who are passionate about helping students make positive choices and succeed in school. The Role As the Reflect Room Manager, you will play a key role in supporting the school's behaviour and pastoral systems. You will oversee the day-to-day management of the Reflect Room, providing a structured environment where students can reflect on...

Head of Year / Pastoral Lead Location: Lancaster area, Lancashire School Type: Secondary School Contract Type: Temporary / Fixed-Term (ASAP to Christmas 2026) Salary: 120 - 155 per day Start Date: As soon as possible (September/October 2026) About the Role Are you an ambitious, resilient, and compassionate educator with a passion for student welfare and academic success? A large, thriving secondary school in the Lancaster area is seeking an experienced Head of Year / Pastoral Lead to join their dedicated inclusion and pastoral team on a temporary basis, starting immediately and running until the end of the Autumn term (Christmas). In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for leading the pastoral care, behaviour management, and academic progress of a specific student cohort. You will work closely with form tutors, subject teachers, senior leadership, and external agencies to ensure students are safe, happy, and equipped to achieve their full...

Mentor - Alternative Provision Location: Burnley, Lancashire Position: Student Mentor Focus: 1:1 & Small Group Interventions Contract Type: Full-Time / Long-Term Supply options available Salary/Pay Rate: Competitive (Dependent on experience) About the Role Are you a resilient, compassionate, and inspiring Mentor looking for a rewarding role where you can truly transform young lives? We are working in partnership with a dynamic Alternative Provision (AP) setting in Burnley that caters to students who have disengaged from mainstream education, struggle with attendance, or require specialised social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) support. We are seeking a dedicated Mentor to lead targeted 1:1 and small group mentoring sessions , helping students overcome barriers to learning, regulate their emotions, re-engage with education, and build the confidence they need to succeed. Key Responsibilities Deliver Targeted Mentoring: Plan and run engaging...

Behaviour Mentor - Oldham, Greater Manchester Location: Oldham, OL9 Start Date: November 2026 Contract Type: Full-time (Monday to Friday, term-time only) Pay Range: 110- 120 per day School Context: This large primary school in Oldham is seeking a Behaviour Mentor to support students across Key Stages 1 and 2 who are at risk of exclusion or disengagement. The school prioritises inclusion and runs several intervention programmes aimed at supporting students' social, emotional and behavioural development. Position Overview: The Behaviour Mentor will work closely with the pastoral and SEND teams to reduce disruption and improve pupil conduct. The role involves in-class support, small group work and mentoring sessions outside the classroom, often with vulnerable or high-need students. Key Responsibilities: Provide targeted mentoring for students with behavioural and emotional needs Lead small intervention groups and structured restorative sessions Supervise pupils in the school's...

SEMH Learning Mentor (Mainstream Primary) Location: Leyland, Lancashire (Multi-Site Primary Provision) Contract Type: Full-Time, Term Time (Monday to Friday, starting after October half term) Daily Rate: 95 - 120 per day (dependent on experience) Setting: Mainstream Primary Schools (SEMH & Inclusion Focus) About the Role Are you passionate about making a real difference in young children's lives? We are currently recruiting a resilient and compassionate SEMH Learning Mentor to join a network of supportive mainstream primary schools across Lancashire, starting right after the October half term. Our partner primary schools aim to provide each pupil with the necessary emotional, pastoral, and academic support to meet their learning needs while remaining integrated within a mainstream classroom environment. We work closely with families, SENCOs, and supporting agencies to deliver a high standard of care for every young learner. The focus across these primary...

Are you a resilient, energetic, and positive role model who can connect with teenagers and turn challenging behaviour around? We are looking for a confident and dedicated Behaviour Support Assistant / Mentor to join a supportive secondary school in Preston . This is a long-term, full-time role suited for an experienced Cover Supervisor, Sports Coach, Youth Worker, Ex-Forces personnel, or specialist Teaching Assistant who understands how to build mutual respect with high school students (ages 11-16). You will work directly with pupils who exhibit challenging behaviours, low engagement, or Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, helping them stay regulated, focused, and on track with their learning. The Role & Key Responsibilities Provide classroom-based behaviour management and 1:1/small-group intervention for students struggling to engage with secondary curriculum lessons. Act as an on-call de-escalation responder, defusing heightened situations...

Pastoral Support Worker (SEN / Inclusion Department) Location: Mainstream Secondary School, Carnforth, Lancashire Salary: Contract Type: Temporary with a view of permanent Hours: Full-time or Part-time options considered About the Role We are looking for a dedicated and empathetic Pastoral Support Worker to join the busy and inclusive SEN/Inclusion department of our mainstream secondary school. In a mainstream setting, this role is crucial in helping students with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)-particularly those with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, autism (ASD), or ADHD-successfully access mainstream lessons. You will work on the front line of student support, bridging the gap between teachers, external agencies, and families to ensure our SEN learners feel safe, understood, and equipped to achieve their full potential. Key Responsibilities In-Department & In-Class Support: Work alongside SEN teachers and...

PMLD Teaching Assistant Oldham Specialist SEND Support Full-Time Opportunities Are you an experienced Teaching Assistant with a passion for supporting children and young people with Profound and Multiple Learning Disabilities (PMLD)? Aspire People is looking to recruit compassionate, skilled and experienced PMLD Teaching Assistants to work within specialist SEND educational settings in Oldham. This is a rewarding opportunity for individuals who have experience supporting children with complex learning needs, significant physical disabilities and additional medical or healthcare requirements. We are particularly interested in hearing from candidates with backgrounds in specialist education, complex care, healthcare support or SEND provision who have the confidence, practical skills and specialist training to provide high-quality, individualised support. The Role As a PMLD Teaching Assistant, you will play an essential role in supporting pupils with profound and multiple...

Specialist Teaching Assistant Hearing Impairment Location: Oldham Hours: 32.5 hours per week Contract: Term Time Only + 5 days Day Rate: £90-£105 Start Date: November 2026 Make a real difference to the lives of children and young people with hearing loss! Are you an experienced Teaching Assistant who is passionate about inclusion and helping children and young people reach their full potential? Do you have experience supporting children with hearing loss and a good understanding of how to remove barriers to learning? If so, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. We are looking for a Specialist Teaching Assistant Hearing Impairment to join a specialist service supporting children and young people across a range of educational settings, including Early Years. This is a genuinely rewarding role where you will play an important part in helping children with hearing loss access education, develop their confidence and independence, and achieve the...

Job Role: Machine Operator Location: Oldham, Greater Manchester Rate: 14 50 per hour Role overview Support day-to-day manufacturing operations by operating production machinery, maintaining product quality and ensuring production targets are achieved safely and efficiently. Key responsibilities Operate and monitor production machinery in line with training and work instructions. Feed materials into machinery and remove finished products. Carry out visual quality checks and report defects. Monitor output and flag machine faults or production issues. Follow health and safety procedures and wear required PPE. Maintain a clean, organised production area. Complete basic production records and work effectively as part of the manufacturing team. Candidate requirements Previous machine operating or manufacturing/production experience preferred. Good attention to detail and a quality-focused approach. Reliable attendance and timekeeping. Ability to follow...

Infrastructure Engineer / IT Support Engineer Join an IT team delivering infrastructure and cloud projects with support. It suits someone confident with Windows, Microsoft 365, networks and server migrations who enjoys ownership, problem-solving and client contact. This role is known as an IT Projects Engineer within the business. If you’ve also worked in the following roles, we’d also like to hear from you: IT Projects Engineer, IT Project Engineer, IT Systems Engineer, Systems Engineer, Technical Support Engineer, 3rd Line Support Engineer, Network Engineer, Infrastructure Support Engineer, IT Engineer Benefits include flexible working, healthcare, extra Christmas leave and career development.   SALARY: £32,000 - £37,000 per annum (depending on experience) + Benefits LOCATION: Burnley, Lancashire JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent   JOB OVERVIEW An excellent opportunity is available to combine...

SEN Teaching Assistant - SEN Unit within a Mainstream School Location: Burnley Contract: Full-time / Term Time Only Start Date: ASAP Are you a caring, patient and dedicated individual looking to make a real difference in the lives of children with additional needs? We are seeking an enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistant to join a small, supportive SEN unit within a mainstream primary school . This rewarding role involves supporting pupils with a range of special educational needs, helping them to access learning, develop their confidence and achieve their full potential. The Role Supporting pupils with a range of SEN, including autism, ADHD, speech and language needs, and social, emotional and mental health needs. Delivering tailored support on a 1:1 basis and in small groups. Working closely with the class teacher and SENCO to implement personalised learning strategies. Encouraging positive behaviour and promoting pupil independence. Supporting both...

Autism Specialist Teaching Assistant (ASD) Preston Full-Time Long-Term Opportunity Immediate Start Position Details Role: Autism Specialist Teaching Assistant (ASD) Location: Preston, Lancashire Setting: Primary School (Reception Class) Contract: Full-Time, Long-Term Start Date: Immediate Start Available Pay: 90 - 98 per day School Rating: Good Specialism: Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) Support Make a Lasting Difference in a Child's Early Learning Journey Veritas Education is currently recruiting for a compassionate, dedicated, and experienced Autism Specialist Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and supportive primary school in Preston. This rewarding role involves providing tailored one-to-one support for a Reception-aged pupil with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), helping them to access learning, build confidence, and achieve their developmental milestones within a nurturing educational environment. If you have experience supporting...

Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant - Full-Time Location: Skelmersdale Contract Type: Full-Time, Term-Time Only Role Overview We are looking for a caring, enthusiastic, and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join a specialist primary school in Skelmersdale, supporting pupils aged 4-11 with a range of additional learning needs. This rewarding role involves working closely with teachers and other professionals to provide tailored support, helping pupils achieve their individual learning goals in a safe, nurturing, and inclusive environment. Key Responsibilities Provide one-to-one and small group support to pupils with a range of Special Educational Needs Assist the class teacher in delivering engaging and differentiated learning activities across the primary curriculum Support pupils with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), ADHD, speech, language and communication needs (SLCN), and Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs Help implement Education, Health and...

A high-achieving and inclusive secondary school in Kirkham (PR4) is seeking an empathetic, proactive, and resilient 1:1 Teaching Assistant to support a Key Stage 3 / Key Stage 4 student with additional learning needs. This role focuses on providing personalised academic support, building emotional resilience, and helping the student access the mainstream curriculum with confidence. You will work closely with class teachers, the SENCo, and pastoral leads to create a positive, structured learning environment. This position is ideal for an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant, a Psychology/Education graduate seeking secondary school experience, or a dedicated youth worker looking for consistent school hours. Key Responsibilities Targeted 1:1 Support: Work individually with an assigned secondary pupil across core and foundation subjects, breaking down tasks and adapting materials to match their learning pace. Emotional & Behavioural Regulation: Promote positive...

SEN Support Worker (Autism & Complex Needs) Location: Chorley area, Lancashire (easily accessible via local transport links) School Type: Mainstream Primary School (Supporting pupils with Autism / ASC and Special Educational Needs) Contract Type: Long-Term Supply to Permanent (ASAP Start) Pay Rate: 95 - 105 per day (Dependent on experience) Hours: Full-Time, Monday to Friday (School hours) About the School We are looking for compassionate and dedicated SEN Support Workers to join a vibrant mainstream primary school based in the Chorley area. This inclusive setting prides itself on fostering an accessible, supportive, and stimulating environment where pupils aged 4-11 with a range of additional needs-including Autistic Spectrum Conditions (ASC) and moderate learning difficulties successfully integrated into mainstream classrooms while receiving the targeted interventions they need to thrive. The school champion a holistic, person-centred approach, ensuring...

Are you an empathetic, resilient Learning Support Assistant looking to empower a young person through their secondary education? We are seeking a dedicated and proactive 1:1 EHCP Teaching Assistant to join a supportive secondary school in Preston . In this role, you will provide targeted one-to-one academic and pastoral support to a Key Stage 3 / Key Stage 4 student with an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) . You will navigate the high school timetable alongside the pupil, helping them overcome learning barriers, build emotional resilience, and develop key independent study and social skills. The Role & Key Responsibilities Provide tailored 1:1 in-class support across a secondary subject timetable (needs typically involve ASC, ADHD, SEMH, processing differences, or physical needs). Differentiate learning resources and break down complex subject material into structured, accessible tasks. Support emotional regulation, managing sensory overload, anxiety,...

Temp Legal Secretary Manchester City Centre Monday - Friday 9am-5pm (1hr Lunch) ASAP - 2 weeks (Could be extended) £15 - £17 per hour (Negotiable for experience) Our client, a reputable organisation within the criminal law sector, is seeking an established Temporary Legal Secretary to join their team in the heart of Manchester. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced legal professional who is ready to contribute to a fast-paced environment and support vital administrative functions. Key Responsibilities: As a Temporary Legal Secretary, your day-to-day tasks will include: Audio Typing : Proficiently transcribing audio recordings using a Philips dictaphone machine and foot pedal. Document Management : Photocopying and filing important legal documents with precision and care. Communication : Answering phone calls, taking messages, and ensuring smooth communication between clients and legal professionals. Administrative Support :...

SEND Teaching Assistants - Level 2 or Level 3 Full-time and part-time opportunities available Are you a caring, patient and experienced Teaching Assistant who is passionate about supporting children with additional needs? We are recruiting for two SEND Teaching Assistant positions within a welcoming primary school. These roles would suit nurturing and confident practitioners who can build trusting relationships with children while supporting their learning, emotional wellbeing and independence. Role 1: Year 2 SEND Teaching Assistant Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:40am to 3:30pm You will support a small group of Year 2 children with a range of physical, academic and emotional needs. The role will involve adapting learning activities, providing personal care when required and supporting a child with physical needs. You will also be required to follow an agreed physiotherapy programme, administer prescribed medication in line with school procedures and work closely with...