KS1 Level 3 Teaching Assistant – Phonics & SEND Specialist

Warrington; Warrington; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Sankey Valley St James CE Primary School in Warrington is seeking an experienced Level 3 Teaching Assistant to join our KS1 team. This permanent role is 35 hours per week, term time only (39 weeks).

Working hours are 08:30–16:00, Monday to Friday, supporting teachers to help every child reach their full potential. The successful candidate will hold an NVQ Level 3 or higher, have KS1 TA experience, and be confident delivering phonics and supporting pupils with SEND.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 qualification or higher for Teaching Assistants.
• KS1 TA experience of at least 12 months.
• Confident in phonics delivery and supporting SEND pupils.

Responsibilities

• Support KS1 teachers in delivering lessons and activities.
• Assist with phonics teaching and targeted interventions.
• Contribute to pupil progress observations and assessments.
• Support pupils with SEND and promote positive behaviour.

Skills

Phonics delivery

Assessment & reporting

SEND experience

Behaviour management

Team collaboration

Outdoor learning

Education

NVQ Level 3 qualification or higher for Teaching Assistants

Job description

Sankey Valley St James CE Primary School in Warrington is seeking an experienced Level 3 Teaching Assistant to join our KS1 team. This permanent role is 35 hours per week, term time only (39 weeks).

Working hours are 08:30–16:00, Monday to Friday, supporting teachers to help every child reach their full potential. The successful candidate will hold an NVQ Level 3 or higher, have KS1 TA experience, and be confident delivering phonics and supporting pupils with SEND.