A school located in New Malden are looking for a passionate teaching assistant who is ready to fill this full time – long term role, supporting children in their academic studies. The school has a fun and vibrant environment where each student is given the same opportunities no matter what background they come from. The individual applying for this role will be working from 8:30-4pm with an hour lunch break.

What will the job role include :

• Working one to one with a student from a year 4 class, supporting them with their reading, writing and numeracy skills
• Supporting the children at break and lunch
• Helping teachers plan lessons – contributing creative ideas, handing out workbooks, worksheets and equipment
• Ensuring the children’s physical, social and emotional welfare is being looked after
• Keeping record of the children’s progress

What skills are needed for this role:

• Patience
• Ability to work within a team and independently
• Good literacy and numeracy skills
• Ability to deal with challenging behaviour in an appropriate manner
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to build strong relationships with the children and teachers

What do Ortus Recruitment offer ?

• £80 – £90 PAYE (No umbrella companies/ Hidden Deductions)
• Partnership with holiday sport camps (for extra earnings)
• Opportunity to go from Temp to Perm

If you would like to apply for this role, please send a copy of your full CV

Teaching Assistant – year 4 class | New Malden| Full time – long term | Immediate start