Ortus recruitment are seeking a keen teaching assistant who is passionate about supporting children in their academic studies, and ensuring their physical, emotional and social welfare is being looked after. The role is full time – long term, and the person applying for this role will be working from 8:30-4pm with an hour lunch break. Joining this school gives you an opportunity to gain valuable experience and the chance to become part of a hard working team. The teachers in this school work together to create a fun environment for the students to excel in their education.

What will this role include :

• Working one to one with students who have learning difficulties
• Helping teachers plan lessons by handing out workbooks, worksheets, and equipment’s
• Keeping record of the children’s progress, and highlighting the areas they need to improve on.
• Encouraging the children’s creative ideas.
• Supporting the teacher with managing the class behaviour
• Ensuring the children’s emotional, social and physical needs are met.

What skills are needed for this role:

• Ability to stay calm in stressful situations
• Creativity
• Excellent communication skills
• Sensitivity and understanding towards the children’s needs.
• Good numeracy and literacy skills

What do Ortus Recruitment offer ?

• £80 – £90 PAYE (No umbrella companies/ Hidden Deductions)
• Partnership with holiday sport camps (for extra earnings)
• Opportunity to go from Temp to Perm

If you would like to apply for this role, please send a copy of your full CV

Teaching Assistant role |Mitcham | Full time – long term | Immediate start