Teaching Assistant

Ortus Recruitment is pleased to partner with a dynamic and welcoming primary school located in Putney, who seek to hire a dedicated Teaching Assistant for a long-term role starting immediately. This rewarding position involves providing tailored 1:1 support for a KS1 pupil with Autism, with the potential to transition into a permanent position in August 2025.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide focused, 1:1 support to a KS1 pupil with Autism, ensuring both their academic and emotional needs are addressed.
  • Collaborate closely with the class teacher to implement effective strategies and adapt learning materials to support the pupil’s progress.
  • Foster an inclusive, supportive, and engaging learning environment for all students.
  • Build a strong, trusting relationship with the pupil to encourage positive engagement and boost their confidence in school.

The Ideal Candidate:

  • Previous experience working as a Teaching Assistant, particularly with children who have Autism or additional learning needs.
  • A proactive, confident, and dynamic approach, with the ability to contribute meaningfully to the classroom from day one.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills, enabling you to effectively support both the pupil and the wider class.
  • Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one through Ortus Recruitment.

Benefits:

  • £85 – £105 per day, paid PAYE (no umbrella fees or hidden deductions).
  • A long-term position commencing immediately, with the potential to transition to a permanent role in August 2025.
  • A school environment that values and supports its staff, fostering professional development and career progression.
  • Brilliant transport links

Why Choose This Role?

 This position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the academic and personal development of a KS1 pupil. The school prides itself on providing a supportive and inclusive atmosphere, where both students and staff are encouraged to thrive. Whether you’re seeking career growth or a fulfilling role in a friendly, dynamic setting, this opportunity provides the perfect balance of professional challenge and personal reward.

Apply today with your Full CV to join this dedicated and welcoming school in Putney!

Teaching Assistant | Putney | £85 – £105 PAYE | Full Time | Immediate Start

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Job Category: 1:1 Teaching Assistant ASD Mainstream Primary
Job Type: Full Time
Job Location: Putney

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