Ortus Recruitment is excited to announce an amazing and fulfilling opportunity for an Early Years Teaching Assistant. The school is a mainstream, Ofsted rated ‘good’ primary school that prides itself on offering a holistic and culturally-rich approach to learning and development.

The EYFS Teaching Assistant role:

We are looking for a proactive and dedicated individual who will share the same ethos and values as the school. The role will involve confidently leading literacy and phonics interventions in small groups of children who have additional learning needs.

As well as this you will be responsible for ensuring the classroom is organised, liaise with parents/carers and positively engage pupils with the EYFS curriculum.

The successful candidate will:

• Have 3+ months experience working in an Early Years setting (desirable)
• Be energetic, proactive and dedicated
• Have a minimum 2:2 grade in relevant degree e.g. English, linguistics, psychology or educational studies
• Have strong spoken English and literacy/phonics understanding

Why work with Ortus Recruitment?

• Excellent rates of pay
• Continuous support and advice from experienced specialist consultants
• PAYE payments – No Umbrella Company Fees
• Potential for career progression and teacher training in partnership with the school
• Good opportunities for CPD

Must be able to provide: an enhanced DBS (or willing to apply for one through Ortus Recruitment), proof of Right to Work in the UK and 2 references

The school is looking for an immediate start – so be sure to apply today to be considered for the role!