Ortus Recruitment are currently recruiting teaching assistants to work in a rewarding primary school in Sutton. This supportive school are looking for teaching assistant to start in September who are keen to work within the education sector and are passionate about supporting students with special needs. This role will be a long-term role working the full academic year and possibly longer. As a teaching assistant you will supporting students with a variety of special needs that include autism, speech & language difficulties, and other complex needs. This role will require you support students in a variety of lessons such as music, arts, P.E. and support students on a one-to-one basis developing motor & social skills, hand eye coordination and speech and language.

The Role

• Located in Sutton, London

• Full time – Monday to Friday

• Long term opportunity with job security

• Working one to one or in class ranging from 6 – 8 students per class

• Supporting students in numeracy literacy, cooking, hand eye coordination & speech & language development

• Working in creative lessons such as music, art, P.E. and cooking and outdoor activities

• Opportunity to be trained during the role

• Excellent transport links

• No umbrella companies meaning no hidden deductions

The Candidate

• Have excellent interpersonal and communication skills

• Have a calm and consistent approach

• Have a supporting and encouraging manner with learners and an ability to inspire trust and to motivate the child in their care to integrate and learn through play

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