Ortus Recruitment are searching for a full time – long term learning support assistant, with experience working with EYFS-KS2. The ideal candidate will have experience with SEN and must be willing to undergo a full enhanced DBS check.

Your role will include supporting children within the classroom, who have learning difficulties, by working one to one with them and ensuring they understand the lesson. You will also be helping the teachers plan and deliver the lessons, by contributing creative ideas making the lessons more engaging. Furthermore, you will be providing emotional support for students at break and lunch, ensuring their emotional, social and physical needs are met.

What do Ortus Recruitment offer ?

• Full-time, long-term role with potential to turn permanent
• Opportunity to pursue teacher training
• Ofsted rated ‘Good’ school with supportive senior leadership
• Chance to join a thriving educational community
• Partnerships with Holiday Camps offering non-term time work

The candidate chosen for this role will need to have the ability to stay calm in stressful situations and manage challenge challenging behaviour in an appropriate manner. You will also need to be creative, to ensure the lessons you are planning and delivering are keeping the students engaged. Forming close bonds with the students Is important, therefore you should have the ability to be sensitive and understanding towards the children’s needs.

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

Learning support assistant| Norbiton| £80-£90- PAYE| Immediate start