Ortus Recruitment has a fantastic opportunity to appoint a Teaching Assistant to join and support a class within our highly successful partnered mainstream school. This role is ideal for those who genuinely have a passion for helping children within a primary setting. The working basis for the successful candidate will be on a Full-time basis (8.30am – 4.00pm, Monday – Friday) during Term Time. The school is in the London Borough of Wandsworth and offers a wonderful working environment with the friendliest staff and pupils!

What does the role involve?

The main aim of this role is to support our teachers to deliver academic excellence, day in, day out, with professionalism and enthusiasm. This will involve providing a comprehensive support service to the school including:

• Assisting students with their educational and social development, on an individual and group basis
• Providing support for individual students inside and outside the classroom to enable them to fully participate in activities
• Assisting teachers with the maintenance of student records
• Building and maintaining successful relationships with students, whilst treating them with respect and consideration
• Provide expertise to deliver a personalised curriculum for each pupil’s learning
• Have the highest expectation that every pupil will make sustained academic and personal progress

Each and every member of staff, regardless of their position or seniority, is expected to participate in the overall running of the school and to act as a positive role model for our students. In and out of the classroom you will encourage and promote positive behaviour and effectively manage any situation that threatens to impact on the progress of other students. This is a great opportunity to work with really experienced staff and amazing pupils.

We are looking for someone demonstrates the following:

• Have high expectations of teaching and learning
• To be a positive role model
• To contribute to the positive ethos of the school
• Be able to work collaboratively with a range of children and adults
• Be keen to develop as a professional
• Previous, recent experience in a similar education setting
• Being independent and able to work under pressure

Benefits?

• Ongoing support and career progression opportunities
• £75 – £90 per day PAYE (No Umbrella Companies)
• Great referral scheme
• Temp to Perm if you really impress our partnered schools

If you would like to be considered for this role, please apply today with your full CV.

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

Ortus Recruitment Ltd is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and all candidates are required to undergo a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.

Teaching Assistant | TA | LSA | Graduate | Immediate Start | £80 – £90 PAYE

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