Ortus Recruitment is excited to present a fantastic opportunity for a Graduate Teaching Assistant. The school is a inclusive, 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.

You will be responsible for supporting amongst a Year 6 class as they prepare to take their SATs exams at the end of the year. Having strong literacy and numeracy skills is very important as you will need to lead interventions to raise attainment and reach set targets.

**Individuals who have recently graduated from university with a minimum 2:2 degree in psychology, educational studies or other relevant degree would be ideal**

The ideal candidate must have:

• Minimum 2:2 degree in relevant subject
• A dynamic and motivating approach to teaching
• The ability to work in a team but also take initiative when needed
• Excellent time management and attendance
• A can-do attitude
• An enhanced DBS (or willing to apply for one through Ortus Recruitment), proof of Right to Work in the UK and 2 references

**Candidates must be able to commit to a long-term and full-time role (Monday – Friday, 8:00am – 3:30pm)**

Successful candidates will benefit from:

• 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
• Good opportunities for CPD
• Generous referral scheme

This is a fantastic opportunity for an individual to make a difference in the acedemic lives of children while being consistently aided and encouraged by the Senior Leadership Team and fellow staff members, with the potential to progress on to a Teacher Training programme if deemed an ideal candidate.

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