Phonics Teaching Assistant

Phonics Intervention TA Halesowen, Birmingham

Location: Halesowen (B62/B63)

Role: Teaching Assistant (Phonics Interventions)

Start Date: ASAP

Pay: £104 £120 per day (DOE)

Contract: Full-Time, Long-Term

Are you a Little Wandle expert?

Zen Educate is looking for a specialist Teaching Assistant to deliver high-impact Phonics Interventions at a thriving primary school in Halesowen. This is a dedicated KS1 role focused on narrowing the attainment gap through the Little Wandle Letters and Sounds Revised programme.

As a Social Enterprise, Zen Educate ensures that more money goes to you and less is taken by recruitment middle-men. We pay our staff more because we believe educators in Birmingham deserve a fairer deal.

The Role

• Lead small group Little Wandle interventions across KS1.

• Identify and support pupils falling behind the pace of the programme.

• Work closely with the Phonics Lead to track progress and plan "keep-up" sessions.

• Foster a love for reading and confidence in decoding across Birmingham classrooms.

Why Choose Zen Educate?

• Ethical Approach: We are a Social Enterprise with no hidden "temp-to-perm" fees for schools.

• Halesowen Focus: Work in local schools with a streamlined commute within the West Midlands.

• Seamless Tech: Use our app to manage your profile and bookings instantly.

Requirements

• Essential: Recent experience or training in the Little Wandle phonics scheme.

• Proven track record of delivering interventions in KS1.

• A proactive, energetic approach to literacy and early reading.

• Valid Enhanced DBS on the Update Service.

• Right to work in the UK and ability to start in Halesowen ASAP.

Apply Today

If you are a Teaching Assistant looking to make a real impact in Halesowen, join the Social Enterprise revolution. Apply to Zen Educate now for an immediate start.