KS2 Teaching Assistant - Phonics & SEND Progress

Stockport Council; Cheadle; On-site; GBP 16,234 - 16,522; Part time

Job summary

Tithe Barn Primary School is seeking an exceptional KS2 Teaching Assistant to join our hardworking and supportive team. You will work across KS2, supporting groups and individuals, and deliver targeted phonics interventions while collaborating with teachers to raise attainment.

The role is 27.5 hours per week, term-time only, on a fixed-term contract to 31 August 2027. The school values inclusion, safeguarding, and professional development for all staff.

Qualifications

• Prior experience supporting child development
• Good phonics knowledge and ability to deliver phonics interventions
• Understanding of how children learn and engaging strategies
• Good behaviour management skills
• Flexibility to adapt to different year groups and pupils
• Effective communication skills
• Team player with SEND focus

Responsibilities

• Supporting groups and individuals with their learning across KS2
• Working flexibly across all year groups within KS2
• Collaborating closely with class teachers and colleagues from across the school
• Delivering targeted interventions, including phonics support
• Supporting pupils with SEND to make progress both academically and pastorally
• Promoting the school's ethos and values in all aspects of your work

Skills

Phonics knowledge

SEND support

Behaviour management

Communication skills

Team player

Flexibility across KS2

Engagement strategies

Job description

Tithe Barn Primary School is seeking an exceptional KS2 Teaching Assistant to join our hardworking and supportive team. You will work across KS2, supporting groups and individuals, and deliver targeted phonics interventions while collaborating with teachers to raise attainment.

The role is 27.5 hours per week, term-time only, on a fixed-term contract to 31 August 2027. The school values inclusion, safeguarding, and professional development for all staff.