Classroom Assistant

Ortus Recruitment is partnering with a vibrant mainstream primary school in Clapham Junction to appoint an experienced Classroom Assistant to work 1:1 with a Year 2 pupil with ADHD and challenging behaviour.

This role is ideal for candidates who have prior experience working with pupils who require behavioural support and thrive in a structured, patient, and empathetic environment.

Role Overview:

  • Providing tailored, 1:1 support to a child with ADHD in Year 2
  • Assisting the teacher in managing behaviour and engagement within the classroom
  • Implementing strategies that promote focus, routine, and emotional regulation
  • Supporting the pupil’s learning journey while building trust and consistency

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

  • Proven experience supporting children with ADHD or similar needs
  • Strong behaviour management skills and a calm, grounded presence
  • Ability to work collaboratively with school staff and families
  • A resilient, reflective, and nurturing approach to education

The school offers a welcoming team environment and values individuals who bring a solutions-focused mindset and a desire to make a positive impact.

📩 Interested candidates should apply immediately with an up-to-date CV.

Location: Clapham Junction, South West London
Daily Rate: £89 – £105 PAYE per day, (No Umbrella Payments/No Hidden Deductions)
Start Date: Immediate Start (No notice period required)
Contract: Full-Time | Term-Time Only

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Job Category: Classroom Assistant
Job Type: Full Time
Job Location: Clapham Junction

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