KS1 Teaching Assistant: Phonics & Intervention Champion

Teaching Personnel; Lower Darwen; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Teaching Personnel is seeking a dedicated KS1 Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming mainstream primary school in Blackburn for the full academic year. You will support pupils with literacy, phonics and SEND needs while working closely with class teachers to deliver engaging activities.

The role offers a competitive hourly pay and a stable, supportive environment, with ongoing consultant guidance and professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Experience in a primary school setting is preferred.
• Knowledge of KS1 phonics and early reading development.
• Ability to deliver targeted interventions and monitor progress.

Responsibilities

• Provide general classroom support in a KS1 setting.
• Assist with phonics sessions and early literacy activities.
• Deliver reading and writing interventions to individuals or small groups.
• Support pupils with SEND to access learning.
• Collaborate with teachers to plan and assess learning activities.

Education

Teaching Assistant qualification or equivalent

Job description

Teaching Personnel is seeking a dedicated KS1 Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming mainstream primary school in Blackburn for the full academic year. You will support pupils with literacy, phonics and SEND needs while working closely with class teachers to deliver engaging activities.

The role offers a competitive hourly pay and a stable, supportive environment, with ongoing consultant guidance and professional development opportunities.