Ortus Recruitment are working with a partnered mainstream primary school based in Streatham, who are looking for an experienced candidate to work as a Teaching Assistant with a KS2 pupils year 3 class with SEN.

The class are a very low performing cohort with a lot of SEND. They are a lovely class and well behaved but it is a big class with 32 children.

Role:

• supporting young vulnerable pupil with learning and behaviour
• ensuring positive behaviour is displayed in the classroom
• identify barriers of how their behaviour has an impact on their education
• help to develop strategies and create action plans to encourage positive learning
• Building a strong relationship with all students that you work with; be a positive role model.
• Monday – Friday (8:30am – 16:00pm)
• Full-Time

Requirements:

• Have experience working with children/ young people, e.g., Youth Work | Mentoring | Tutoring | Childcare | Voluntary
• Degrees in Maths, English, Sciences, Psychology, Education, Drama and Performing Arts are ideal, but we welcome applicants with degrees beyond this or relevant qualifications for working with children
• Be friendly, confident, outgoing, and reliable
• A genuine interest and passion for supporting young vulnerable pupil
• Previous experience working with SEN\Challenging behaviour will be advantageous
• Fully Enhanced Child Workforce DBS on Update Service (or williing to apply)

Benefits:

• £75 – £100 Per Day PAYE (No hidden deductions to your payments)
• Paid Weekly
• Career progression
• Partnership with primary schools to provide long-term placements (Opportunity to gain permanent contracts)
• Partnership with Holiday Camps who offer long-term placements
• Great referral scheme

This is a long-term, full time opportunity for that reason we require a teaching assistant who is fully flexible to commit with their role.

Candidates must be available immediately with no notice period and must be available for a trial day with the school.

Please apply now with your full CV to be considered.

Ortus Recruitment Ltd is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All candidates applying to posts through the company must undertake or have undertaken the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) application form.

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