Teaching Assistant, HLTA & Nursery Practitioner Opportunities

Lancaster, Garstang & Surrounding Areas | Teaching Personnel

Looking for flexible work in education? Ready to make a real difference in local schools and nurseries?

Teaching Personnel, the UK's leading education recruitment agency, is looking for passionate and dedicated Teaching Assistants (TAs), Higher Level Teaching Assistants (HLTAs), and Nursery Practitioners to join our growing team and work across Lancaster, Garstang, Morecambe, Carnforth, Preston and surrounding areas.

Whether you're an experienced education professional or have transferable experience working with children, we want to hear from you!

The Role

As a Teaching Assistant, HLTA or Nursery Practitioner, you will play a vital role in supporting children's learning, development and wellbeing across a variety of educational settings.

Opportunities include:

• General classroom support
• 1:1 pupil support
• SEN support roles
• Nursery and Early Years settings
• Intervention and small group work
• HLTA classroom cover opportunities
• Short-term, long-term and permanent positions

What We're Looking For

We are seeking individuals who are:

• Passionate about supporting children and young people
• Enthusiastic, reliable and adaptable
• Confident working as part of a team
• Experienced within schools, nurseries, childcare or youth work settings (preferred but not essential)
• Committed to helping pupils achieve their full potential

What Teaching Personnel Offers

✅ Competitive weekly pay

✅ Flexible working to fit around your lifestyle

✅ Full-time and part-time opportunities

✅ Access to free CPD and training courses

✅ Dedicated support from a local consultant

✅ Opportunities in a range of primary schools, secondary schools and nurseries

✅ Pathways into long-term and permanent positions

Requirements

• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one)
• Right to work in the UK
• Relevant childcare, education or support experience preferred but not essential 
• References covering atleast 24 months 

Why Join Teaching Personnel?

At Teaching Personnel, we work with hundreds of schools and nurseries across Lancashire, helping education professionals find rewarding opportunities that match their skills, experience and career goals.

Whether you're looking for daily supply work, a long-term role, or your next permanent position, we can help you find the right opportunity.

Apply Today!

If you're a Teaching Assistant, HLTA, Nursery Practitioner, Learning Support Assistant, Nursery Assistant, Early Years Practitioner, SEN Teaching Assistant or Childcare Professional, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now with your CV to be considered for immediate opportunities across Lancaster, Garstang and the surrounding areas.

Submit your application today and a member of the Teaching Personnel team will be in touch to discuss suitable roles.