ASD 1:1 Learning Support Assistant | Barnet
Are you an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant looking for the opportunity to support children with special educational needs? Are you passionate about having a positive impact on children’s lives?
Ortus Recruitment is excited to announce the chance for a resilient and proactive individual to take on the fulfilling role of ASD 1:1 Learning Support Assistant in a mainstream Primary school in the London Borough of Barnet – a vibrant area filled with an abundance of shops, cafes, parks and transport links within walking distance.
This is a fantastic opportunity to be involved in the learning and development of children by confidently leading maths and literacy interventions in small groups and working on a 1:1 basis to support a child with autism.
**Must able to reliably commute to Cricklewood**
ASD 1:1 Learning Support Assistant responsibilities:
- Have a nurturing and empathetic approach to teaching
- Leading 1:1 and small group interventions i.e. numeracy and literacy
- Encourage participation from SEN pupil and support them where necessary
- Strong communication skills to liaise with parents and assist class teacher effectively
- Engage students confidently with the curriculum and help them raise attainment
Main Expectations:
- 3+ months experience supporting children with SEN (desirable)
- Have a level 3 qualification, e.g. CACHE level 3 or a degree in a relevant subject e.g. psychology or education (desirable)
- Strong numeracy/literacy capabilities
- 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
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
** The school is looking for an immediate start so apply today to be considered for the role! **