Ortus Recruitment are seeking an Unqualified Classroom Assistant to join their fast growing staff team. The school is Ofsted rated ‘Outstanding’ and have made it a priority to ensure a positive working environment amongst staff. The school is located in the London Borough of Southwark, Nunhead. This school boasts excellent transport links as it is in close proximity to a popular London Underground Station as well as loads of bus stops, making for an easy commute.

The Job Role:

• Position: Unqualified Classroom Assistant
• Pay: £80 – £95 per day, PAYE – No hidden Agency/Umbrella company fees
• Location: Southwark, Nunhead
• Job Role: Full time, Long term (Monday – Friday, 08:30 – 16:00)

The ideal candidate will:

• Have experience working alongside children and/or vulnerable adults/young people in a care, residential, school or social setting
• Be able to start immediately, and commit to full time, long term work
• Be able to reliably commute to Southwark, Nunhead
• Have a natural kind and nurturing nature
• Have a natural passion for working with children and be dedicated in helping them develop skills in all aspects of their life, including, socially, emotionally and mentally
• Have two obtainable relevant references
• Have a clear Enhanced Child Workforce DBS on the update service or be willing to process one through Ortus Recruitment – £52

Main Responsibilities:

• The successful candidate will be required to assist the Class Teacher in supporting  a year 5 class
• The successful candidate will need to be confident in working with small groups of learners, helping to raise their academic attainment in core subjects
• Assisting the Class Teacher with behaviour management, help to maintain a positive and productive learning environment
• You will be required to supervise the children whilst they do activities in class and also around the school building, in the lunch hall and playground
• Providing feedback to both the Class Teacher and the parents/carers, feedback about the learners day and academic progress they’re making
• Build a positive rapport with pupils and staff
• Administrative duties, marking classwork/homework, signing reading diaries and photocopying/laminating worksheets

The benefits:

• Excellent pay rates – PAYE
• Referral bonus for candidates – £100
• One location, Full time, Long term
• CPD Courses and Teacher Training opportunities

Unqualified Classroom Assistant | Nunhead | £80 – £95 per day | Immediate Start