At a Glance
- Tasks: Support young children in their early education and create engaging learning experiences.
- Company: Welcoming primary school in Lancaster with a supportive staff team.
- Benefits: Part-time hours, term-time only, and ongoing support from the school.
- Other info: Join a friendly environment with well-behaved, enthusiastic pupils.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives during their crucial early years.
- Qualifications: HLTA status or relevant experience in Early Years education.
The predicted salary is between 29835 - 36465 £ per year.
Veritas Education is delighted to be recruiting on behalf of a welcoming and supportive Primary School in Lancaster for a dedicated and enthusiastic Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to support their Nursery Class. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced HLTA or Early Years practitioner who is passionate about supporting young children during the crucial early stages of their education.
Position Details
- Role: Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) - Nursery Class
- Location: Lancaster
- Start Date: September 2026
- Hours: Thursday afternoons, Fridays (full day)
- Contract: Part-time, term-time only
- Sector: Primary Education / Early Years
The Role
The successful candidate will work closely with the Nursery team to provide high-quality learning experiences, support children's development, and help create a nurturing and engaging learning environment. Duties may include leading small groups, supporting planned activities, covering lessons where required, and contributing to children's progress and wellbeing.
The Ideal Candidate Will Have
- HLTA status or equivalent relevant qualifications/experience
- Previous experience working within an Early Years or Primary setting
- A strong understanding of the EYFS framework
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- A positive, proactive and flexible approach
- A passion for helping children achieve their full potential
What the School Offers
- A friendly and supportive staff team
- Well-behaved and enthusiastic pupils
- An inclusive and nurturing school environment
- Ongoing support from both the school and Veritas Education
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 works 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.
Part Time HLTA in Lancaster employer: Veritas Education Recruitment Ltd
Veritas Education Recruitment Ltd is an excellent employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work culture that prioritises the growth and development of its staff. With flexible working hours, employees can enjoy a healthy work-life balance while gaining valuable experience in diverse educational settings. The company is dedicated to fostering meaningful relationships with both staff and students, making it a truly rewarding place to work.
Contact Details:
Veritas Education Recruitment Ltd Recruitment Team
