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This is a full-time, long-term position starting ASAP, offering an exciting opportunity to make a real difference in young learners’ lives and support their academic and personal growth.
About the RoleThe successful candidate will work closely with the class teacher to support pupils across Key Stage 1, helping to deliver engaging and high-quality learning experiences.
You will play a key role in supporting literacy development, particularly through phonics instruction, and helping children reach their full potential in a nurturing classroom environment.
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Previous experience working as a Teaching Assistant within a KS1 setting
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Strong knowledge and experience with phonics programmes (e.g., Read Write Inc., Jolly Phonics, or similar)
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Ability to support the class teacher in delivering differentiated lessons
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Excellent communication skills with pupils, staff, and parents
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A nurturing, patient, and proactive approach to supporting young learners
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Relevant Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent) preferred
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An up-to-date Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply for one)
Right to Work:
All candidates must demonstrate a valid Right to Work in the UK as part of our safeguarding and compliance checks.
DBS:
All applicants must hold an Enhanced DBS (Child Workforce) registered on the Update Service or be willing to apply for one prior to starting work.
The cost of a DBS will be covered by the applicant.
Link3 Recruitment is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.
If you’re an experienced KS1 Teaching Assistant ready to make a positive impact in the classroom and support children through the crucial early stages of learning, we would love to hear from you!
