Primary Teaching & Learning Support Assistant
Mainstream Primary School in Earlsfield, Term-Time Only (39 Weeks per Year), (08:30am – 04:00pm, Monday to Friday)
Ortus Recruitment is delighted to partner with a welcoming and dynamic primary school in Earlsfield to recruit a passionate and dedicated Primary Teaching & Learning Support Assistant. This is an excellent opportunity to make a real difference in the classroom by supporting children’s learning and development, including those with significant needs.
About the Role
As a Primary Teaching & Learning Support Assistant, you will work closely with the class teacher to support children with their learning in a classroom setting. You may also provide additional support to a child with significant needs, ensuring that their individual requirements are met. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a friendly, collaborative team within a supportive school environment.
The role is term-time only (39 weeks per year) and requires 25 hours per week, from 08:50am to 03:20pm, Monday to Friday. Additionally, there may be the opportunity to work as a midday meal supervisor for one hour per day, providing an opportunity for extra income.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide classroom-based support to children, assisting them with their learning and development.
- Support children with SEND (Special Educational Needs and Disabilities) and other individual needs.
- Implement and deliver effective interventions tailored to the individual needs of learners.
- Foster a positive, inclusive, and supportive classroom environment.
- Collaborate with the teacher and other staff members to ensure the success of all students.
- Assist with the preparation of learning materials and classroom resources.
- Participate in staff meetings and contribute to the development of the learning environment.
What We’re Looking For
- NVQ Level 2 qualification in a relevant field (essential).
- Experience of working with primary-aged children, ideally in a mainstream school, specialist provision, or other relevant settings.
- Experience working with children with SEND is desirable, including knowledge of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).
- Strong literacy and numeracy skills to support learning.
- Ability to plan and implement effective learning interventions for children.
- A professional manner, with excellent communication skills and a friendly, enthusiastic approach.
- A proactive attitude and the ability to work as part of a collaborative, multi-disciplinary team.
What We Offer
- A rewarding role supporting the learning and development of primary-aged children.
- Opportunity to work as part of a supportive and friendly team.
- A term-time contract, offering a healthy work-life balance.
- Potential for additional income by working as a midday meal supervisor.
- Professional development opportunities to support your career growth.
How to Apply
If you are enthusiastic about working in a primary school setting and are passionate about supporting children’s learning, we would love to hear from you! To apply, please submit your up-to-date CV.
Primary Teaching & Learning Support Assistant | Earlsfield | £89 – £105 per day PAYE | Full Time | Immediate Start
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