Graduate Learning Support Assistant

Ortus Recruitment are looking for a dedicated and resilient Graduate Teaching Assistant to join our partner school situated in the London Borough of Barnet with a ‘Good‘ Ofsted rating. The ideal candidate will build excellent rapports with staff and pupils, you will motivate them to reach targets and raise attainment while promoting a safe and inclusive environment for development to thrive.

This is the perfect oppurtunity for a recent Graduate who is looking to gain more experience within a school enviroment with the potential for career progression and Teacher Training in partnership with the school.

The successful individual will:

  • Be assertive, patient and supportive
  • Manage behaviour effectively
  • Promote positive social, emotional and personal development
  • Work with and support pupils on a 1:1 basis
  • Lead numeracy and literacy interventions in small groups
  • Engage pupils with curriculum regardless of background and ability

Main Expectations:

  • 3-6 months experience working with SEN children
  • Minimum 2:2 grade in relevant degree e.g. psychology or childhood studies
  • Competent 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 of working with Ortus Recruitment:

  • Excellent rates of pay
  • 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
  • Generous referral scheme
  • Good opportunities for CPD

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

Job Category: Primary
Job Type: Full Time
Job Location: Barnet

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