Job Details:

• Location: New Cross
• Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
• Pay: £85 – £100 per day (PAYE – No hidden fees)

About the Role:

We have a fantastic opportunity for a Special Needs Teaching Assistant (TA) in New Cross. This role involves providing one-on-one support to an autistic child in a Year 3 class, focusing on Autism and Speech and Language needs. If you are passionate about working in education and supporting SEN children, this position could be perfect for you.

Key Responsibilities:

• Individual Support: Work one-on-one with an autistic child in a Year 3 class.
• Classroom Assistance: Assist with classroom activities and lesson planning.
• Progress Monitoring: Track and record the child’s progress.
• Safety and Well-being: Ensure the child’s safety and well-being at all times.
• Development Support: Aid the child’s social and emotional development.
• Team Collaboration: Collaborate with teachers and staff to create an inclusive learning environment.

Essential Skills:

• Passion for SEN: A genuine passion for supporting children with special educational needs.
• Relevant Experience: Experience working with children with Autism/ADHD.
• Enthusiasm: Natural enthusiasm for working with young children.
• Progress Tracking: Ability to monitor and record a child’s progress.
• Safeguarding Knowledge: Understanding of safeguarding children.
• Positive Attitude: A positive, caring, energetic, and can-do attitude.

Why Choose Ortus?

• Competitive Pay: £85 – £100 per day, PAYE – No hidden agency/umbrella company fees.
• Professional Development: Opportunities to complete CPD courses and teacher training.
• Career Progression: Clear pathways for career advancement.
• Supportive Environment: Work within a collaborative and supportive team.
• Extra Earnings: Opportunity for holiday work/extra earnings.
• Referral Bonus: £100 bonus for referring a friend.

Benefits of the Role:

• Hands-On Experience: Gain valuable experience in a school setting to enhance your CV.
• Support and Guidance: Receive advice and support from experienced staff.
• Impactful Work: Transform a child’s life and help them reach their full potential.
• Collaborative Team: Work with dedicated staff committed to aiding children’s development.

Interested?

To apply for this Special Needs Teaching Assistant role, please submit your CV. We look forward to hearing from you!