Phonics Support Teaching Assistant

Position: Phonics Support Assistant
Location: Across Wakefield
Employer: Teaching Personnel
Contract Type: Full-time, Temporary
Salary: Competitive

Are you a dedicated and passionate educator with a strong background in phonics teaching? Do you possess the skills to empower students and enhance their reading and writing abilities through targeted intervention?

Teaching Personnel is seeking a dynamic Phonics Support Intervention Teacher to join our team and make a difference in the educational journey of students across Wakefield.

Role Overview: As a Phonics Support Intervention Assistant, you will play a crucial role in promoting literacy development among students who may require additional support in phonics. Your expertise will be instrumental in helping students build strong foundational reading and writing skills, ensuring they are equipped for success in their academic pursuits.

Responsibilities:

• Deliver targeted phonics intervention sessions to small groups of students.
• Assess students' phonics abilities and identify areas of improvement.
• Develop customized intervention plans based on individual student needs.
• Utilize a variety of engaging teaching methods to enhance phonics understanding.
• Collaborate with classroom teachers to align intervention strategies with curriculum goals.
• Monitor and track student progress, adjusting interventions as necessary.
• Provide regular feedback to school staff and parents on students' phonics development.
• Maintain accurate records of intervention sessions and student outcomes.

Qualifications:

• Strong knowledge of phonics instruction methods and strategies.
• Experience working with students who require additional learning support.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to tailor interventions to meet diverse student needs.
• Organised and detail-oriented with effective time management skills.
• Flexibility to work across different schools in the Wakefield area.

Why Choose Teaching Personnel? Teaching Personnel is a leading education recruitment agency dedicated to connecting talented educators with rewarding opportunities. By joining our team, you will benefit from:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
• Access to a wide network of schools and educational settings.
• Supportive and collaborative work environment.
• Opportunity to make a significant impact on students' educational outcomes.

If you are a motivated and skilled Phonics Support Intervention Teacher ready to contribute to the success of students across Wakefield, we invite you to apply today.

To apply, please send your CV to Rebecca.cottrell@teachingpersonnel.com

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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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