Year 1 Teaching Assistant & Phonics Specialist (KS1)

TipTopJob; Liverpool City Region; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 19,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive daily rate

Job summary

TipTopJob in Liverpool region is seeking a Year 1 Teaching Assistant to support KS1 and Read Write Inc phonics in a Huyton primary setting. This is a full-time position with a temp-to-perm contract, offering a rewarding role helping Year 1 pupils reach literacy milestones.

You’ll work closely with the class teacher, run small groups, and adapt sessions to meet diverse learning needs, including ASD-aware approaches. A proactive, communicative team player is essential.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting KS1 curriculum in a primary school.
• Knowledge of Read Write Inc and leading phonics sessions.
• Excellent communication with students, staff and parents.
• Proactive, self-starter with adaptability.
• Experience working with ASD is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Support Year 1 classroom under the teacher's guidance.
• Lead Read Write Inc phonics groups to help literacy milestones.
• Support small groups or individuals and adapt to learning needs.
• Assist with daily classroom activities and school requirements.
• Foster a positive, inclusive learning environment.

Skills

KS1 support

Phonics instruction

Read Write Inc

ASD experience

Strong communication

Job description

TipTopJob in Liverpool region is seeking a Year 1 Teaching Assistant to support KS1 and Read Write Inc phonics in a Huyton primary setting. This is a full-time position with a temp-to-perm contract, offering a rewarding role helping Year 1 pupils reach literacy milestones.

You’ll work closely with the class teacher, run small groups, and adapt sessions to meet diverse learning needs, including ASD-aware approaches. A proactive, communicative team player is essential.