KS1 Teaching Assistant

Location: Denton, Tameside (M34) Salary: £450 £500 per week (depending on experience and qualifications) Contract: Long-term, January JulyWe re looking for a caring and enthusiastic KS1 Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in Denton, Tameside. This long-term role starts in January and runs until the end of the academic year, giving you the chance to make a real impact on pupils early learning.A key part of this role is supporting phonics, so experience delivering or assisting with phonics sessions (such as Little Wandle, Read Write Inc., or Letters and Sounds) is essential.What You ll Be Doing Supporting the class teacher with daily lessons and activities across KS1Delivering or assisting with phonics groups, helping children develop early reading skillsWorking with pupils one-to-one or in small groups to ensure all learners make progressEncouraging children s social, emotional, and academic developmentHelping to maintain a warm, inclusive, and supportive classroom environment What We re Looking For Previous experience as a Teaching Assistant in a primary school or a relevant qualification (Level 2/3 TA)Experience supporting phonics and confidence leading small phonics groupsA patient, nurturing approach and a genuine passion for working with young childrenStrong teamwork and communication skills Vision for Education is committed to safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults. We take our responsibilities extremely seriously. All staff we ..... full job details .....