Early Years TA: Nurturing Phonics & Small-Group Learning

Protocol Education Ltd; Walthamstow; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-respected educational consultancy in Walthamstow is seeking a full-time experienced Teaching Assistant to work with Nursery and Reception children from January to July 2026. The ideal candidate will deliver phonic sessions and assess individual learning needs while managing behaviour positively. A strong candidate will have relevant qualifications and the ability to work closely with teachers. The role offers competitive pay and a supportive work environment, encouraging creativity and career development for all staff.

Benefits

Ongoing CPD

Competitive rates of weekly pay

Professional support from experienced consultants

Social nights out with staff

Referral bonus for teachers or teaching assistants

Qualifications

• Applicants must have the appropriate qualifications and training for this role.
• Experience working with Nursery and Reception children is essential.
• Knowledge of phonic sessions and child-centered education is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver phonic sessions.
• Assess the individual learning needs of pupils.
• Positively manage challenging behaviour.
• Liaise with parents, carers, and other professionals.
• Supervise activities for children.
• Work with teachers to find individualized educational strategies.
• Engage with children in small groups and one-to-one.

Skills

Experience with children

Strong communication skills

Ability to manage behavior

Education

Relevant qualifications and training

Job description

A well-respected educational consultancy in Walthamstow is seeking a full-time experienced Teaching Assistant to work with Nursery and Reception children from January to July 2026. The ideal candidate will deliver phonic sessions and assess individual learning needs while managing behaviour positively. A strong candidate will have relevant qualifications and the ability to work closely with teachers. The role offers competitive pay and a supportive work environment, encouraging creativity and career development for all staff.