Job Overview

Ortus Recruitment is seeking passionate and dedicated graduates to work as Teaching Assistants in a school located in Peckham. These full-time positions (Monday to Friday) offer an inspiring and nurturing environment for children and an excellent opportunity for graduates considering a career in teaching.

Pay Rate

• £85 – £100 per day

Role Responsibilities

As a Teaching Assistant, you will provide support to students and staff in various areas, including:

• 1:1 Classroom Support: Assisting individual students with their learning.
• SEN Support: Supporting children with Special Educational Needs.
• General Classroom Assistance: Helping with general classroom activities and administrative tasks.
• Exam Invigilation: Supervising students during exams to ensure a fair testing environment.

Ideal Candidate

We are looking for graduates who:

• Have a desire to work with children and support their learning development.
• Aspire to become a teacher (not essential).
• Are available to work school hours (8:30-16:00).
• Have some experience working with children (preferred).
• Hold an Enhanced DBS on the update service.
• Have at least one year of experience with SEN (desired) or are willing to learn and adapt within SEN guidelines.

Benefits of the Role

• Professional Development: Opportunity to complete CPD courses and teacher training.
• Career Progression: Opportunities for career advancement within the education sector.
• Supportive Environment: Work in a collaborative and supportive environment.
• Extra Earnings: Partnership with holidays for additional work opportunities.
• Referral Bonus: Earn a £100 bonus for referring a friend.

Application Process

These roles commence regularly on a full-time basis, and you will be working until the end of the academic year. This experience will provide invaluable skills and support in securing a position on an upcoming teacher training programme.

The opportunity to make a difference in a child’s future is within your reach. If interested, please click ‘apply now’ to forward your up-to-date application alongside your CV outlining any relevant experience.

Why Choose Ortus?

• Competitive Pay: £85 – £100 per day, PAYE – No hidden agency/umbrella company fees.
• Career Growth: Opportunities to complete CPD courses and teacher training.
• Supportive Community: A collaborative environment with career progression opportunities.
• Additional Work: Partnership with holidays for extra earning opportunities.
• Referral Program: £100 bonus for referring a friend.