Phonics Specialist Teaching Assistant

Posted 30 September 2019
Salary £70 - £85 per day
LocationLambeth
Job type Contract
Discipline Special Education Needs
ReferencephonicsTAlambethSE_1569856332
Contact NameCarly Walters

Job description

The all through primary school in Lambeth, South East London are looking for a Phonics Specialist Teaching Assistant for children with SEN Needs. It has places for between 5 and 16 children and young people, catering for Year 1 to Year 6. Your day as a Phonics Specialist Teaching Assistant will depend entirely on how you support the children and work with a lovely team of support staff and teachers. There really are no limits to the interests, passions, hobbies and activities that the students we support enjoy

The successful person will be supported in post by a trust leadership which ensures our:
school is a vibrant, multi-cultural centre of learning
Small class sizes of 6 pupils
children leave with the resilience and motivation to continue their successful learning
Work with children in small class sizes of 6 pupils and 3 support staff and 1 Teacher

It is key for this role that you are positive and enjoy having a laugh. The pupils you will be supporting are an active bunch and enjoy various leisure and activities in the community - including swimming, for example. Please ensure you can commit to this role, as reliability for the students you will be supporting is a key factor. They require stability and need support in accessing activities to allow them to achieve their full potential.
Essential requirements:

  • Being positive and someone who can enjoy themselves is essential
  • Have previous experience delivering Phonics interventions (have knowledge of: Jolly Phonics/ Letters & Sounds and/or RWI)
  • Experience with Phonics
  • Experience as a SEN TA


Click 'Apply Now' to be considered for this great position as a Phonics Specialist Teaching Assistant in Lambeth, South East London or for more information about the role, contact Carly Walters at Remedy Education.