Our team at Ortus Recruitment are dedicated to securing high-quality educators with long-term and full-time roles within Ofsted rated ‘Good‘ and ‘Outstanding‘ primary schools in their local area. We are currently looking for a Teaching Assistant to provide support in our client primary school in Barnet.

We are seeking a Primary Teaching Assistant to join the team at lovely, mainstream school located in Barnet, providing educational support and care for pupils, including those with special educational needs such as Autism and ADHD. The role involves assisting in the development and well-being of children through tailored support and communication.

Duties:

• Educate and engage pupils in various activities to support their learning and development
• Provide specialised care for children with special needs, including those on the autism spectrum and with ADHD
• Collaborate with experienced educators to create a nurturing environment
• Support working parents by ensuring a safe and stimulating setting for their children
• Communicate effectively with children, parents, and colleagues to maintain a positive learning environment

Requirements:

• Experience working with children in a primary school setting
• Special education background or experience working with individuals with autism is advantageous
• Ability to communicate effectively with children and adults
• A compassionate and patient approach to childcare
• Strong organisational skills to manage multiple tasks effectively

Ortus Recruitment is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All candidates applying to posts through Ortus Recruitment must undertake or have undertaken the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) application form.

If you are looking for an exciting new challenge, then this is the perfect role for you. So apply today to be considered for the next stage!