Ortus Recruitment are looking to recruit a resilient and enthusiastic teaching assistant with experience working with SEN children on a 1:1 basis.

This role gives you the opportunity to be at the forefront of children’s learning and development and helping to raise attainment and help reach targets. The school is Ofsted-rated ‘Good‘ and prides itself on providing children with a safe and positive learning environment where academic, social and emotional development can thrive.

The ideal candidate will:

• Be proactive, resilient and assertive
• Work alongside class teacher to manage classroom behaviour, keep classroom organised and liaise with parents/carers
• Support SEN children on a 1:1 basis to raise attainment and promote positive development
• Lead numeracy and literacy interventions in small groups to raise low attainment levels and reach set targets

Main Expectations:

• 3+ months experience supporting 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 skills
• 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 apply today to be considered for the role! **