Teaching Assistant
Ortus Recruitment are looking for a Teaching Assistant to play a crucial role in providing support to teachers and students at our partnered mainstream primary school based in the Wandsworth Borough. The successful candidate will be responsible for implementing agreed work programs with individuals or groups and assisting the teacher with planning and resource management.
We would love to hear from you if :
- You share our passion and dedication for school improvement
- You are able to work as part of a team in a friendly and supportive manner
- You are energetic, enthusiastic and committed to working creatively with children
Requirements:
- Graduate of a core subject (Maths, English, Science, Psychology, Drama)
- Experience working with children in a professional environment
- Experience working with SEN experience (desirable)
- Able to develop positive relationships with children
- Excellent time management and organisation skills
- Able to provide regular feedback to class teachers
- Able to stay calm and objective when presented with unusual or challenging behaviour
- Fully Enhanced Child Workforce DBS on Update Service (or willing to apply)
Please Note: We welcome applicants with degrees beyond this or relevant qualifications for working with children.
Benefits:
- Weekly pay via PAYE (£75 – £90 per day) 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.
To be considered for this role please apply today with your Full CV.
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