£95.78/day to £109.24/day
England, United Kingdom
Contract, Variable

Teaching Assistant - Phonics

Posted by Tradewind Recruitment.

Full-Time Teaching Assistant (Maternity Cover) - Key Stage 1 Phonics Interventions

Location: Chesterfield
Contract: Fixed Term (January 2025 - July 2025) 8.30am - 3.30pm Monday for Friday

About the Role:
We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Teaching Assistant to join our committed team on a full-time basis from January 2025. This role will be dedicated to providing Phonics interventions for Key Stage 1 pupils, specifically Year 1 and Year 2 students who are tracking below expected progress. This fixed-term maternity cover position will run until July 2025.

Responsibilities:

  • Deliver tailored Phonics interventions to Key Stage 1 pupils, focusing on those who need additional support in meeting curriculum milestones.
  • Work closely with teachers to support students' learning in Phonics, especially using the Read Write Inc program.
  • Track and monitor the progress of pupils in intervention groups, adapting strategies as needed to maximise student outcomes.
  • Foster a positive, inclusive, and supportive learning environment for all pupils in your care.

Candidate Requirements:

  • Experience working in Key Stage 1 is essential, with a solid understanding of the Key Stage 1 curriculum and Phonics.
  • Knowledge of Read Write Inc Phonics would be highly advantageous.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with a small, dedicated team of education professionals.
  • A genuine passion for supporting young learners in achieving their potential.

About the School:
Our school is a close-knit, small primary on the outskirts of Chesterfield, where each member of staff plays a key role in our students' learning journeys. You will be joining a warm, committed team dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive environment for every child.

Join us in making a real difference in the lives of our students. We look forward to hearing from you! The successful applicant will be subject to reference checks in line with KCSIE guidelines.

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