SEN Teaching Assistant

Ortus Recruitment is actively seeking a committed Teaching Assistant for a Primary School in Streatham, starting in September. This full-time position focuses on supporting a dedicated SEN group, working closely with pupils who have special educational needs and challenging behaviour. Comprehensive training and CPD opportunities will be provided.

The school, rated GOOD by Ofsted in all areas, is noted for its excellent leadership and supportive staff community. They are dedicated to ensuring all students, including those from disadvantaged backgrounds, achieve their full potential. Pupils at this school have been observed to hold staff in high regard. The school is conveniently accessible via public transport.

Why Choose Ortus Recruitment?

Competitive Pay: We offer fair and highly competitive rates, paying to scale for all long-term/permanent roles.

Dedicated Consultant: You’ll have a specialised, highly experienced Consultant as your main point of contact.

Compliance Support: Our independent, experienced Compliance team ensures you can continue working without interruptions.

The Role:

  • Position: SEN Teaching Assistant
  • Working hours: 08:30am – 4pm (Term Time Only)

Responsibilities:

  • Supporting multiple children across KS1 and KS2 with diagnosed ASD and other SEN needs.
  • Providing 1:1 support across the whole curriculum.
  • Assessing student progress and collaborating with Teachers, Parents/Carers, and external agencies when necessary.
  • Participating in CPD activities, for which you will receive accreditation.

Requirements:

  • Desirable Experience: Previous experience as an LSA/SEN Teaching Assistant.
  • Qualifications: Holding a Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification is desirable but not essential.
  • SEN Experience: Experience working with children with SEN in an educational, pastoral, or personal setting is highly desirable.
  • DBS Check: Must have or be willing to obtain an enhanced DBS on the update service.
  • Right to Work: Must have the right to work in the UK.

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of students with special educational needs and are looking for a rewarding role with plenty of support and development opportunities, we encourage you to apply for this position today with your Full CV.

SEN Teaching Assistant | Streatham | £85 – £105 PAYE | Full Time | September 2024

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Job Category: SEN Teaching Assistant
Job Type: Full Time
Job Location: Streatham

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