The team at Ortus Recruitment are looking for an experienced educator to prepare children for their future by supporting in their emotional, social and academic development. The schools we work with are Ofsted rated ‘Good‘ or ‘Outstanding‘, provide training and CPD courses to ensure career progression and offer consistent support and motivation. We are currently recruiting for a SEN Teaching Assistant to join the team in a mainstream primary school in the London Borough of Camden.

Role: SEN Teaching Assistant

Job Type: Full-time, Long-term, Term-Time

Location: Kentish Town, Camden

Start Date: Immediate

About the role:

As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will be responsible for working on a 1:1 basis and in small groups with children amongst Year 3 and Year 4 to manage behaviour, lead interventions and provide additional support to academic, social and emotional development.

The children will have varying needs ranging from learning difficulties to challenging behaviour. The ideal candidate will have experience working with SEN children.

SEN Teaching Assistant Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Education or related qualification
• Experience working with SEN
• Experience working in classroom setting
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to create a positive and inclusive classroom environment
• Knowledge of current educational trends and best practices

Benefits of working with Ortus Recruitment:

• Competitive daily dates – PAYE
• Continuous support /advice from specialist consultants
• No Umbrella Company fees
• Potential to secure perm contract and/or Teacher Training with the school
• Good opportunities for CPD training
• Generous referral scheme

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

If you believe to be a good match for this role, apply today with your full CV and cover letter outlining relevant skills and experience!