Are you a passionate and proactive teaching assistant looking to have a positive impact on children’s lives?

This is a mainstream, Ofsted-rated ‘Good’ Primary School located in London Borough of Brent – a dynamic and diverse area with an abundance of underground tube links and bus routes within walking distance of the school to ensure easy accessibility including Queens Park station.

This is a fantastic opportunity to be involved in the learning and development of children by confidently leading maths and literacy interventions in small groups and working on a 1:1 basis to support children with SEN.

You will be 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.

KS1 Teaching Assistant role:

• Have a nurturing and patient approach to teaching
• Leading 1:1 and small group interventions i.e. numeracy, phonics and literacy
• Encourage participation from SEN pupil and support them where necessary
• Strong communication skills to liaise with parents and assist class teacher effectively
• Engage students confidently with the curriculum and help them raise attainment

Main Expectations:

• 3+ months experience supporting SEN (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! **