Full job descriptionTeaching Personnel are working with a mainstream primary school in the OL1 area that are seeking a caring, enthusiastic, and motivated Phonics Support Assistant to join their team from September 2026.
The successful candidate will support pupils in developing early reading and phonics skills through small group interventions and classroom support, working closely with teachers and the English lead to help children build confidence and make strong progress.
We are looking for someone who:
*Has experience working with primary-aged children
*Has a good understanding of phonics and early reading
*Experience of Little Wandle Phonics or Read Write Inc Phonics
*Is patient, positive, and organised
*Works well as part of a team
In return, we offer:
*A welcoming and supportive school community
*Friendly and dedicated staff
*Opportunities for training and professional development
This role is ideal for someone passionate about helping children become confident readers.
To apply, please attach an up to date CV and a dedicated consultant will be in touch!
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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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