Literacy Teaching Assistant

5 days ago


South Norwood, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

Location: South Norwood, Greater London

Job Type: Full-Time, Term Time Only

Salary: £85 - £110 per day (dependent on experience)

Start Date: As soon as possible

Are you a dedicated and compassionate Teaching Assistant?
Do you have a passion for supporting students in literacy and phonics to help them reach their full potential?

If so, we want to hear from you

We are seeking enthusiastic and supportive Teaching Assistants to work in a secondary school setting in South Norwood. This rewarding role focuses on enhancing students' literacy skills, including phonics, ensuring they have the tools to succeed academically and personally.

Key Responsibilities

Provide 1:1 and small group support for literacy and phonics interventions.
Assist in developing tailored strategies to meet the individual needs of students.
Work collaboratively with teachers to deliver engaging and effective literacy support.
Monitor and document student progress, identifying areas for further development.
Help foster a positive and supportive learning environment that encourages confidence and academic growth.

Requirements

Previous experience working with children in an educational setting, ideally with a focus on literacy/phonics.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
A patient, empathetic, and nurturing approach to working with students.
Ability to adapt to different learning environments and collaborate effectively within a team.
Right to work in the UK.
An Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to obtain one).
Why Choose Teaching Personnel?

Variety and Choice: A range of roles and opportunities to suit your skills and preferences.
CPD Academy: Ongoing professional development to help you grow.
Weekly Pay: Competitive rates based on your skills, experience, and availability.
myTP App: Simplified work administration and communication.
If you're passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of young learners, apply now

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.

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.

Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.

We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.

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