Are you an experienced and enthusiastic individual looking to work with young children? Do you have a passion for development and learning?

Ortus Recruitment is excited to announce a fantastic opportunity for an Early Years Teaching Assistant. The school is a 3-form-entry, Ofsted rated ‘good’ primary school dedicated to ensuring a safe and positive learning environment, where the children are placed at the heart of everything it does.

About the school: ‘A school to be proud of’ (Ofsted)

The school prides itself on its ethos and values, offering a nurturing approach and a culturally rich education regardless of background or ability. It is situated in the London Borough of Brent – a vibrant and diverse area with an abundance of shops, restaurants, cafes as well as multiple transportation links e.g. Kensal Rise station, Queens Park station and bus routes all within walking distance to the school.

EYFS Teaching Assistant role:

• Have a nurturing and patient approach to teaching
• Leading 1:1 and small group interventions i.e. numeracy, phonics and reading
• Encourage participation from SEN pupil and support them where necessary

Main Expectations:

• 3+ months experience supporting Early Years (desirable)
• Have a level 3 qualification, e.g. CACHE level 3 or a degree in a relevant subject e.g. psychology or education (desirable)
• Strong numeracy/literacy skills
• Must be able to provide: an enhanced DBS (or willing to apply for one through Ortus Recruitment), proof of Right to Work in the UK and 2 references

Benefits:

• Excellent rates of pay – £70 – £85 per day
• Continuous support and advice from experienced specialist consultants
• PAYE payments – No Umbrella Company Fees
• Potential for career progression and teacher training in partnership with the school
• Good opportunities for CPD

** The school is looking for an immediate start so apply today to be considered for the role! **