Ortus Recruitment are working with a fantastic mainstream primary school in Wimbledon, and they are seeking a dedicated individual with experience working with children with speech and language difficulties. This is a full time – long term role, 8:30 am -4pm, with an hour lunch break, therefore the candidate applying for this role will need to have this availability.

The school is well regarded within the local community, due to its friendly environment, passionate teachers, and dedicated students. The teachers main priority is to create a safe environment for the children to flourish in their education and enables them to reach their full potential. Furthermore the school is located in the heart of Wimbledon, where there is easy access to public transport and food shops.

The role :

• Position : Speech and Language Teaching Assistant
• Location : Wimbledon
• Full time – long term
• £80-£90 per day
• Immediate start

What will your job role include :

• Working with children 1:1 supporting them with their reading and writing skills.
• Providing emotional support for children at lunch and break.
• Working closely with the class teachers and parents, giving them feedback on the children’s progression and highlighting areas where they need to improve.
• Supporting children in developing their communication skills through various activities and exercises.

Requirements :

• Have at least one years’ school-based experience
• Understand how to best support SEN
• Compassionate and understanding
• A DBS on the update service or willing to process one through Ortus Recruitment

Benefits of working with Ortus Recruitment

• £80 – £90 per day PAYE (No Umbrella Companies – no hidden fees/deductions)
• Opportunity to gain valuable experience in a primary school setting
• Professional development opportunities
• Opportunity to achieve a permanent contract
• Partnership with Holiday Camps for extra earnings

If you believe you are a perfect for this role, then start to apply now !

Speech and Language Teaching Assistant| Wimbledon | Full time – long term| Immediate start