Primary Teaching Assistant - Phonics & Literacy Support

GUARDIAN SELECTION LIMITED; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational recruitment agency is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant (TA) to support primary-aged pupils in a vibrant school in Newham. This full-time role offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on students' learning through phonics interventions and tailored support. The ideal candidate will have experience in a primary school setting and strong skills in literacy and behaviour management.

Benefits

Competitive daily rate

Opportunity to secure a permanent contract

Supportive and collaborative working environment

Qualifications

• Previous experience working as a Teaching Assistant within a primary school setting.
• Strong knowledge of the primary curriculum, with a particular focus on literacy and numeracy.
• Phonics experience, including the ability to deliver phonics interventions to improve reading and writing skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver phonics interventions to enhance literacy skills and reading comprehension.
• Provide tailored support to pupils, both on a one-to-one basis and in small groups.
• Assist with classroom management to create an inclusive and structured learning environment.

Skills

Phonics instruction

Classroom management

Communication skills

Teamwork

Behaviour management

Job description

A leading educational recruitment agency is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant (TA) to support primary-aged pupils in a vibrant school in Newham. This full-time role offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on students' learning through phonics interventions and tailored support. The ideal candidate will have experience in a primary school setting and strong skills in literacy and behaviour management.