Job Description:

Transform a young learner's school experience through dedicated one-to-one support in an inclusive primary school in Croydon, where you'll make a meaningful difference to their educational journey.

Are you a dedicated and experienced Teaching Assistant with a passion for Special Educational Needs (SEN)?

Ortus Recruitment is currently seeking a skilled 1:1 Teaching Assistant to join our team and support a child in Year 4 with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). This is an immediate-start position based in Croydon.

Working Hours:

Monday to Friday (8:30 am to 4 pm) | Term Time Only

Responsibilities:

• Provide 1:1 support to a child in Year 4 with ASD and ADHD
• Follow and implement the child's personalised timetable to address specific needs
• Collaborate with teachers and other professionals to deliver effective interventions
• Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment tailored to the child's developmental needs

Requirements:

• Proven experience working with children with ASD and ADHD
• Understanding of the challenges associated with SEN
• Relevant teaching assistant qualifications
• Ability to adapt and follow a personalised timetable for the child
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Patient and empathetic approach to working with children
• SEN-specific training and certifications are highly desirable

Benefits:

• £89 to £105 per day PAYE (No Umbrella Companies: no hidden fees/deductions)
• Opportunity to gain invaluable experience in a primary school setting
• Opportunity to achieve permanent contracts (temp to perm)
• Partnership with Holiday Camps for extra earnings

This is a challenging yet rewarding role that requires a dedicated individual with a background in SEN. If you are passionate about making a positive impact on a child's educational journey and possess the necessary skills and experience, we encourage you to apply.

To apply for this position, please submit your full CV to be considered for this amazing opportunity.