Teaching Assistant Phonics Intervention Lead Craneswater Junior School
Portsmouth - UK
Job Summary
Craneswater Junior School Job Vacancy
Teaching Assistant - Phonics Intervention Lead
Salary Band 3 () Band 4 () negotiable according to experience and/or specialism.
27.5 hours per week Term Time only (negotiable)
We are seeking to appoint a compassionate and committed teaching assistant to lead and deliver the schools phonics teaching that enables them to make accelerated progress in reading.
The post holder willbe responsible fordelivering the schools phonics scheme with fidelity conducting diagnostic and termly assessments organising and managing matched reading books and reporting pupil progress to teachers and leaders.
In addition the role includes working as a Teaching Assistant to enhance pupils access to learning throughhigh-qualityinteractions by supplementing and enhancing the work of the teacher across a wide range of activities and supported learning experiences. The post holder will promote pupils physical and mental wellbeing in line with the school ethos policies and agreed plans and contribute to the effective organisation of the school through administrative and clerical interactions by supplementing and enhancing the work of the teacher across a wide range of activities and supported learning experiences. The post holder will promote pupils physical and mental wellbeing in line with the school ethos policies and agreed plans and contribute to the effective organisation of the school through administrative and clerical support.
The successful candidate must be qualified to GCSE grade C or above in English and Maths. Previous experience in working with children in Early Years KS1 or KS2 setting would be desirable.
Visits to the school are welcome. Please contact our admin team onif you would like to arrange a visit.
The closing date for applications will be at 3pm on 21st April 2026.
Interviews will take place 30th April 2026
To apply please send your completed application form to Sara Sivyour .
Required Experience:
Junior IC