Unqualified SEN Teaching Assistant in Whitehaven, Cumbria

Start Your Career in Education This September!

Veritas Education are seeking enthusiastic and caring individuals to work as Unqualified SEN Teaching Assistants in secondary schools across Whitehaven.

This is an excellent opportunity for anyone looking to gain valuable school-based experience and begin a rewarding career in education. Whether you're a recent graduate, have experience supporting young people, or are looking for a career change, we'd love to hear from you.

The Role: Supporting students with Special Educational Needs (SEN)
Working alongside experienced teachers and support staff
Helping pupils access learning and achieve their potential
Full-time and long-term opportunities available
Valuable experience for those considering teaching, psychology, youth work or social care careers

We're looking for people who are: ✔ Patient, positive and adaptable
✔ Passionate about helping young people succeed
✔ Reliable and committed
✔ Keen to gain experience in an educational setting

Previous school experience is beneficial but not essential. Full support and guidance will be provided.

Location: Whitehaven
Start Date: September 2026
Type: Full-time, long-term opportunities available

Interested?
Contact Andy at Veritas Education for more information and to discuss current vacancies.

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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.'