The Job Summary:

• Pay: £80 – £90 per day, PAYE – No hidden agency/umbrella company fees
• Role: Full time, Long term, Monday – Friday (08:30 – 16:00)

Here at Ortus Recruitment we are seeking an unqualified Teaching Assistant to join one of our thriving Primary Schools in September, in a role that is ongoing throughout the academic year. The school is located in the London Borough of Lewisham, Deptford. The school is Ofsted rated ‘Outstanding’ and they are seeking someone who is eager to begin a rewarding career within education.

Requirements:

• You must have a clear Enhanced Child Workforce DBS on the update service or be willing to process one through Ortus Recruitment – £52
• You must have TWO obtainable childcare relevant references
• You will need to have experience supporting children and/or vulnerable adults/young people in a care, residential, school or social setting (coaching, nannying or tutoring)
• You will need a strong academic background, educated to degree level or equivalent (desired, not essential). Must have a minimum Grade C in GCSE’s
• You will need a kind and nurturing nature
• You will need to have a ‘Can do’ attitude

Main Responsibilities:

• You will be required to assist the Class Teacher in supporting a Year 4 class
• You will need to assist the Class Teacher in preparing and setting out classwork and activities for pupils
• You will be required to escort pupils through the corridors to lessons and help encourage calm behaviour whilst manoeuvring
• You will be required to undertake administrative tasks, such as photocopying and laminating worksheets, updating display boards and marking work
• You may also be asked to work 1:1 and/or in small groups with learners to help raise their academic attainment levels

The benefits:

• Excellent pay rates – PAYE
• Referral bonus for candidates – £100
• One location, full time, long term

Unqualified Teaching Assistant | Deptford | September 2023