The team at Ortus Recruitment are looking for an experienced Learning support Assistant to prepare children from their future by supporting in their emotional, social and academic development. The schools we work with are Ofsted rated ‘Good’ or ‘Understanding’, provide training and CPD courses to ensure career progression and offer consistent support and motivation.

The role:

• Position: Learning Support Assistant
• Location: Colliers Wood
• Monday-Friday
• 8:30am-4:00pm
• Immediate start

Learning Support Assistant Responsibilities:

• Manage behaviour effectively
• Support on a 1:1 basis
• Lead interventions to raise attainment
• Support emotional, social and academic development
• Liaise with parents/carers
• Monitor progress through targets
• Safeguarding/working alongside SENCo
• Working alongside classroom teacher
• Building nurturing attachments and fostering trust

Learning Support Assistant Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Education or related qualification
• Experience working with SEN
• Firm but fair approach
• Behaviour management experience
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to create a positive and inclusive classroom environment
• Knowledge of current educational trends and best practices

Benefits of working with Ortus Recruitment:

• Competitive daily dates – PAYE
• Continuous support /advice from specialist consultants
• No Umbrella Company fees
• Potential to secure perm contract and/or Teacher Training with the school
• Good opportunities for CPD training
• Generous referral scheme

Learning Support Assistant| Colliers Wood| PAYE £80-£90| Full time-long term| Immediate start