Level 3 Qualified Teaching Assistant

LOCATION: Southwark JOB TYPE: Full-time (Monday to Friday 8:30am – 4pm) SALARY: £93.00 - £115.00 START: ASAP Ortus Recruitment are looking for a Level 3 Qualified Teaching Assistant who will support the class teacher and pupils in the classroom and helps with learning and development. The chosen applicant will have a genuine passion in helping young children in an educational setting. Job Responsibilities: Supporting the teacher(s) by: Assisting in creating and maintaining a safe, effective, and engaging learning environment.

Helping to prepare learning activities, supporting their delivery, and observing how well they work, including noting pupils’ responses and sharing relevant feedback. Helping keep pupil and classroom records up to date and supporting the teacher’s communication with parents. Supporting children and their learning by: Building fair, respectful, trusting, and supportive relationships with pupils. Ensuring their safety and wellbeing in every possible way, including providing a secure and nurturing environment.

Maintaining high expectations for every child’s development and behaviour and supporting them to reach their full potential with appropriate constructive feedback. Encouraging pupils to explore their own ideas, develop creativity, and think independently. Promoting positive self-esteem, independence, and strong values, attitudes, and behaviour. Monitoring their progress and acting where needed. Providing support to children with SEN/SEMH either in 1:1 settings or small group settings.

Additional duties and responsibilities expected of all staff include: Working cooperatively with colleagues and contributing positively to team culture, prioritising the success of the team. Actively developing your own professional skills and supporting the growth of others. Taking part in performance reviews for yourself and colleagues. Attending meetings and school events. Supporting the development, positive image, and overall wellbeing of the school community.

Requirements: Hold a Level 3 Early Years qualification. Understand the EYFS framework and ideally practical experience working with this age group. Be flexible, adaptable, innovative, and creative in your approach. Work effectively as part of a team and contribute positively to collaborative efforts. Possess strong interpersonal skills when interacting with both children and adults. Be well-organised and efficient in managing your responsibilities.

If you want to be a part of a school that values education and helping children, then please apply for this role using your full cv : ) LOCATION: Southwark JOB TYPE: Full-time (Monday to Friday 8:30am – 4pm) SALARY: £93.00 - £115.00 START: ASAP Quick Apply [wpforms id="156"]