Learning Support Assistant | Mainstream Primary | Barnet

The team at Ortus Recruitment are dedicated to ensuring the highest quality of teaching and learning is being implemented in our client schools. We are currently looking for an experienced, proactive and passionate individual to join the team at a primary school in the London Borough of Barnet.

Summary of the role:

  • Learning Support Assistant role
  • Full-Time and Long-Term
  • ASAP Start
  • £80-£100 daily rate (PAYE – No umbrella fees)
  • Ofsted rated ‘Good‘ primary school
  • Located in London Borough of Barnet
  • Potential to go perm after 20 working weeks
  • Teacher training school

This is a fantastic opportunity be part the team in an Ofsted-rated ‘good‘ primary school in the London Borough of Barnet, a vibrant and diverse area with lovely cafes, parks and an abundance of transport links.

As a Learning Support Assistant you will work amongst pupils to promote a positive and safe learning environment, while also guiding and supporting them while they develop academically, emotionally and socially. This role requires being able to confidently lead literacy and numeracy interventions to ensure targets and potentials are being achieved.

You will also be expected to be a role model for pupils, help to create a positive learning environment and foster excellent behaviour. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a friendly and supportive environment and make a real difference to the children’s learning. The ideal candidate will have previous experience working with young people, a good understanding of the national curriculum and strong communication skills.

The successful candidate MUST:

  • Have a good understanding of the curriculum
  • Have experience working with SEN children
  • Have experience working in a classroom environment
  • Have the ability to communicate clearly + effectively
  • Promote social, emotional and personal development
  • Have experience working in a classroom setting
  • Be patient, compassionate and enthusiastic

Why work with Ortus Recruitment?

  • Excellent rates of pay (£400-£500 PAYE)
  • Opportunities for CPD and training to enhance skillset
  • Generous referral scheme
  • Potential to secure permanent contract after 20 working weeks
  • Continuous support from specialised and experienced consultants
  • Potential for teacher training with school

Ortus Recruitment are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All candidates applying to posts through Ortus Recruitment must undertake or have already undertaken the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks.

If you believe to be the ideal candidate, apply today with your full CV to be considered for the role.

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

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