Ortus recruitment are currently seeking a Teaching Assistant with experience to support a KS1 pupil 1:1 with SEN. This mainstream primary school has a ‘Good’ Ofsted report with a great senior leadership team that will provide the resources needed to help vulnerable pupils in the school.

The Role:

The role will require you to work with a pupil KS1 and provide 1:1 support to your key child with SEN. When working with your key child your day-to-day task will entail working alongside the Year 2 Class Teacher, adapting to their teaching style and supporting the child with their learning according to their needs. This is a rewarding role with the opportunity for career progression in a primary school setting with a school that is very welcoming with a very supportive team. The primary school’s working hours will be 08:30am till 16:00pm from Monday to Friday.

Requirements:

• Graduate of a core subject (Maths, English, Science, Psychology, Drama)
• Have experience working with children in a professional environment
• Have experience working with SEN experience (desirable)
• Be able to develop positive relationships with young children
• Committed to working as part of a team in conjunction with the class teacher, and under direction of the leadership team, ensure that the progress of children is monitored and tracked
• Excellent time management
• Able to provide regular feedback to class teachers
• Able to stay calm and objective when presented with unusual or challenging behaviour

Please Note: We welcome applicants with degrees beyond this or relevant qualifications for working with children.

Benefits:

• Ongoing support
• Weekly pay via PAYE (£75 – £90 per day) no umberella companies (no hidden fees/payments)
• Career Progression
• Partnership with primary schools to provide long-term placements (Opportunity to gain permanent contracts)
• Partnership with Holiday Camps who offer long-term placements
• Great referral scheme

Candidates must be available immediately with no notice period and must be available for a trial day with the school.

If you would like to be considered for this vacancy, please apply today with your full CV.

SEN Teaching Assistant | Gipsy Hill | Full-Time | £75 – £95 PAYE | Immediate Start

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