Are you looking for a job that is both rewarding and fun?

Do you want to work with amazing children and help them succeed in the classroom?

Look no further!

Ortus Recruitment are currently looking for an Early Years Teaching Assistant to support amongst nursery and reception classes in a mainstream primary school in the London Borough of Camden. This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals with experience within the Early Years sector and good knowledge of the EYFS framework.

Summary of the role:

• Early Years Teaching Assistant role
• Full-Time and Long-Term
• ASAP Start
• £80-£100 daily rate (PAYE – No umbrella fees)
• Ofsted rated ‘Outstanding’ primary school
• Located in Camden

You will be expected to work closely with a child who shows signs of an ASC diagnosis and has speech and language needs. It is important that you possess a patient and nurturing approach to learning, can set boundaries, build a trusting relationship and support in the child’s academic, social and emotional development. Your other duties will involve but not be limited to:

– Provide care and supervision for toddlers in an early years setting
– Plan and implement age-appropriate activities to promote learning and development
– Create a safe and nurturing environment for children
– Foster positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues
– Observe and assess children’s progress and communicate with parents/guardians
– Maintain accurate records of children’s attendance, behaviour, and development
– Collaborate with other educators to plan and coordinate curriculum
– Ensure the health, safety, and well-being of all children in your care

Requirements:

– Certification or Diploma in Early Childhood Education is preferred
– Experience working with children in a childcare or early years setting
– Knowledge of child development principles and best practices in early childhood education
– Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
– Ability to build positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues
– Patience, empathy, and a genuine love for working with young children

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 passionate about making a difference to the lives of young people and enabling them to shape their own future, then we want you to be part of our team.