Our Team at Ortus Recruitment are committed to securing high-quality and dedicated educators with full-time and long-term positions within mainstream and SEN primary schools in their local area. The schools we work with are Ofsted rated ‘Good‘ or ‘Outstanding‘, provide training and CPD courses to ensure career progression and offer consistent support and motivation. We are currently recruiting for a Graduate Teaching Assistant to join the team in a mainstream primary school in the London Borough of Barnet.

Ortus Recruitment is excited to announce an opportunity for a graduate who has studied within the field of education, psychology or other relevant subjects to take on the fulfilling role of KS1/KS2 Teaching Assistant in a lovely, inclusive Primary School.

The school is passionate and dedicated to the education and development of all its pupils and needs a Teaching Assistant who shares the same ethos and values. The successful candidate will be; charismatic, proactive and committed to contributing to quality learning. This Teaching Assistant role will also involve the opportunity to work on a 1:1 basis with children with Additional Needs and lead interventions with small groups.

The ideal candidate will:

• Hold a minimum 2:2 degree in Maths, English, Sciences, Psychology, Education or other relevant subject
• Have experience working with children in a KS2 classroom environment
• Be friendly, confident, assertive, reliable and dedicated to being a positive role model
• A genuine interest and passion for supporting children in their social, emotional and academic development
• Have a strong academic background with the ability to lead core subject interventions

Benefits:

• £80 – £100 daily rate (PAYE, NO UMBRELLA COMPANY FEES)
• Opportunities for training and CPD courses to enhance skillset
• Potential to secure permanent contract after 20 working weeks
• Potential to be placed on teacher training programme
• Generous referral scheme
• Continuous support/advice from specialist consultants

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

If you are looking for an exciting new challenge, then this could be the perfect role for you. So apply today with your full CV to be considered for the role!