Job Summary:

• Site: Mainstream Primary School
• Pay: £85 – £95 per day, PAYE – No hidden Agency/Umbrella Company Fees
• Start Date: Immediate Start
• Role: Full time, Long term (Ongoing throughout the academic year)

Here at Ortus Recruitment we have an amazing opportunity for someone looking for a long term career within education! This role offers Career Progression, CPD Courses and Teacher Training Opportunities. The school is Ofsted rated ‘Good’, they are looking to improve upon this in their next inspection and have made a number of positive changes to the school, which include holding weekly wellbeing meetings for staff and have had a new playground installed.

To be considered for this role, you must have:

• An Enhanced Child Workforce DBS on the Update Service or be willing to process one through Ortus Recruitment – £52
• Two obtainable childcare relevant references
• A minimum Grade C in GCSE English and Math

The ideal person for this role will be someone who:

• Has experience working alongside children in a relevant capacity. This includes Coaching, Nannying, Tutoring
• Has a ‘Can do’ attitude
• Is passionate about working alongside children and dedicated to helping them develop life skills
• Is able to hit the ground running, building positive rapports with both staff and students
• Will be able to start immediately, and commit to full time, long term work
• Will be willing to complete CPD courses and Teacher Training to progress their career

The main responsibilities within this role:

Within this role you will be required to work alongside the Class Teacher and support a Year 1 Class as a general Teaching Assistant. You will be required to work both 1:1 and lead small group interventions, this will include taking pupils out of class that need additional support in core subjects and working closely with them to help raise their attainment levels. You may also be required to assist the Class Teacher in undertaking administrative duties such as marking class/homework and signing reading diaries.

This is a full time, long term position which will be ongoing throughout the entire academic year

The Benefits of working through Ortus Recruitment:

• Excellent pay rates – PAYE
• Referral bonus  for candidates –£100
• One location, full time, long term

KS1 Learning Support Assistant | Borough | Immediate Start