Are you passionate about working with children in a school setting but never had the opportunity to?

Are you looking for a new career supporting SEN children?

THIS ROLE COULD BE FOR YOU!

ORTUS RECRUITMENT are working alongside an amazing Ofsted rated ‘Outstanding’ Mainstream Primary School located in the London borough of Lewisham, Catford. The school are looking for an unqualified SEN Teaching Assistant who has experience in a  care setting or work with vulnerable adults/young people. The successful candidate will be supporting a small year 3 class alongside pupils with SEN (ASD).

Main responsibilities:

• Work alongside the class teacher and other support staff to help prepare and set out differentiated activities and tasks suited to the learners individual needs
• Working 1:1 and in small groups when necessary to help develop the pupils social and academic skills
• Supervise the pupils in the lunch hall and the playground helping to maintain calm behaviour
• Assisting the teacher with dismissing pupils at the end of the day and feeding back about their day to their parents/carers
• Work alongside the class teacher, professionals (therapists) and the SENCO to discuss the progress of the pupils and whether they are receiving the necessary support.

Requirements:

• Experience working with children and/or vulnerable adults/young people in a care, school or social setting
• A clear and enhanced Child Workforce DBS on the update service
• A strong academic background, educated to degree level or equivalent.
• Must be available full time, 5 days a week, 08:30 – 16:00
• Must live local to Catford or be able to comfortable commute

Benefits:

• £400 – £475 per week, PAYE (No umbrella companies, no hidden fees)
• Easy to commute to – Loads of popular transport links (Bus/trains)
• Excellent referral scheme
• Full Time, Long term

Unqualified SEN Teaching Assistant | £80 – £95 per day PAYE | Catford