Ortus Recruitment is excited to partner with a reputable three-form entry primary school in Vauxhall, seeking a skilled and compassionate Teaching Assistant to support a Year 5 pupil with Global Delay and Speech and Language needs. The role is available after the half-term, with the potential to become permanent if the successful candidate performs well whilst with the school.

In this role, you will work closely with the class teacher and SENDCo to support the educational and social development of the pupil. You will assist both inside and outside the classroom, helping the child to fully engage in school activities and providing tailored support for their learning and social integration.

Key Responsibilities:

• Providing one-on-one support to a pupil in Year 5 with Global Delay and Speech and Language needs
• Assisting the pupil’s educational and social development under the direction of the class teacher and SENDCo
• Supporting the pupil’s participation in classroom activities and interactions with peers
• Promoting the pupil’s emotional well-being and social integration within the school community

The Ideal Candidate:

• A graduate with experience working with children or young people with special educational needs, specifically Global Delay
• Proven experience providing one-to-one support, ideally with children who have speech and language or developmental delays
• Empathy, patience, and a strong understanding of the needs of children with SEN
• The ability to encourage and engage students to help them succeed in both academic and social settings

Benefits:

• Competitive pay rate PAYE based on experience (No hidden fees or deductions/No Umbrella Payments)
• Access to CPD training and professional development courses through our partner primary school
• Supportive, inclusive work environment with a focus on student development
• Opportunities for extra earning through holiday camp referrals once a placement is secured
• Access to dedicated education consultants that will provide advise and tips

If you are an experienced Teaching Assistant looking to make a difference in the lives of children with special educational needs, this is the role for you. To apply, please submit your CV for consideration.

Speech & Language Teaching Assistant | Vauxhall | £90 – £105 PAYE | Full Time | After Half-Term Break

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