KS1 ASD Teaching Assistant

Ortus Recruitment is excited to present a fulfilling opportunity to have a positive and significant impact on children’s learning and development. You will be working in an Ofsted-rated ‘Outstanding’ school in the vibrant London Borough of Barnet – surrounded by an abundance of shops, cafes, resturants and public transport links to ensure easy accessibility.

This mainstream, inclusive Primary School is looking for a 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant, who is proactive, resilient and dedicated to supporting children with additional needs and challenging behaviour to work with a child who has been diagnosed with autism.

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

Main Responsibilities:

  • Ability to take initiative, be enthusiastic and resilient
  • Work alongside class teachers to manage classroom behaviour, keep classrooms organised and liaise with parents/carers
  • Lead numeracy, phonics and literacy interventions in small groups to raise low attainment levels
  • Work on a 1:1 basis with a child diagnosed with ASD to aid in their social, emotional and acedemic development

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
  • Good opportunities for CPD
  • Generous referral scheme

Must be able to provide: an enhanced DBS (or willing to apply for one), proof of Right to Work in the UK and 2 references

**Apply today to be considered for the position**

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

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