SEN Teaching Assistant
SEN Teaching Assistant | Streatham Hill | £85 – £100 PAYE | Full Time | Immediate Start
A Primary School based in Streatham Hill is looking to recruit an SEN Teaching Assistant who is passionate about developing young minds, providing play-based learning opportunities, and creating an immersive learning environment where our pupils can flourish. The school have a friendly, supportive team and cater for children from the ages of 3-11 years old. The school have ongoing needs and seeks a candidate who is proactive to work with Year 5 & 6.
The successful applicant will work as part of a team of teachers and teaching assistants to support identified pupils in the classroom who have special educational needs. You will be required to take small intervention groups and work one-to-one with individual pupils.
Please note that this post may initially involve working one-to-one with allocated pupils. However, depending on service need and the ongoing growth of the school, the job role may involve being allocated to a class next academic year and/or at any time to provide general class Teaching Assistant support.
The person we require will:
- Have successful previous experience of working with children.
- Have clear knowledge and understanding of the principles of child development and learning processes within either EYFS, Key Stage 1 or Key Stage 2.
- Be supportive, nurturing and understanding with high expectations.
- Seek to make learning exciting and a positive experience.
- Communicate well with parents, carers and members of staff, as well as pupils.
- Demonstrate good communication skills both orally and written.
- Have a good standard of literacy and numeracy.
- Have NVQ2 for Teaching Assistants (or equivalent) or be willing to work towards the qualification.
- Work well as part of a team.
- Be extremely patient, adaptable, willing to listen and have a good sense of humour.
- Be willing to support pupils with basic hygiene needs and support them towards gaining independence.
Benefits:
- £85 – £100 per day PAYE (No Umbrella Companies – no hidden fees/deductions)
- Opportunity to gain valuable experience in a primary school setting
- Professional development opportunities
- Supportive and collaborative team environment
- Opportunity to achieve permanent contracts (temp to perm)
- Partnership with Holiday Camps for extra earnings
To be considered for this role apply today.
Ortus Recruitment is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and at least two satisfactory references.
SEN Teaching Assistant | Streatham Hill | £85 – £100 PAYE | Full Time | Immediate Start
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