Location: Deptford

Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30 – 16:30 Salary: £85.00 – £100.00 per day

Are you motivated, caring, and looking for a career-driven opportunity in education? We have an exciting SEN Teaching Assistant role available for individuals passionate about making a difference. This self-fulfilling role provides the chance to showcase your skills in 1:1 teaching with students who have special needs, including Autism, ADHD, language difficulties, and behavior problems.

About the Role: This role involves supporting a Year 3 class, primarily focusing on 1:1 support with an Autistic child. As a Teaching Assistant, you’ll work alongside the teacher to deliver lessons, prepare classrooms, manage behavior, and engage students in their learning. You’ll also provide support to students either individually or in small groups outside the classroom, ensuring their success alongside the teacher.

About the School: Our school boasts a supportive and friendly senior leadership team dedicated to creating a welcoming atmosphere where both learners and staff can grow and develop. We are committed to supporting SEN children, particularly those with Autism, Speech, and Language needs. Join us in making a difference to the lives of our students.

Why Choose Ortus?

• Competitive daily rate, PAYE with no hidden agency/umbrella fees.
• Opportunity for CPD courses and teacher training.
• Career progression opportunities.
• Supportive and collaborative environment.
• Partnership with holidays for extra earning opportunities.
• Refer a friend scheme with a £100 bonus.

What You’ll Do:

• Support the teacher with lesson delivery.
• Prepare the classroom for lessons, including setting up equipment.
• Manage behavior and engage students in their learning.
• Work with students either one to one or in small groups outside the classroom.
• Commit to supporting both the teacher and students to succeed.

The opportunity to make a significant difference to a child’s future is within your reach. To apply for this vacancy, please submit your application alongside your CV, outlining any relevant experience and qualifications. We look forward to hearing from you.

Join Ortus Recruitment and be part of a supportive community dedicated to helping students with special needs reach their full potential.