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
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Lead small group Little Wandle interventions across KS1.
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Identify and support pupils falling behind the pace of the programme.
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Work closely with the Phonics Lead to track progress and plan "keep-up" sessions.
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Foster a love for reading and confidence in decoding across Birmingham classrooms.
Why Choose Zen Educate?
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Ethical Approach: We are a Social Enterprise with no hidden "temp-to-perm" fees for schools.
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Halesowen Focus: Work in local schools with a streamlined commute within the West Midlands.
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Seamless Tech: Use our app to manage your profile and bookings instantly.
Requirements
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Essential: Recent experience or training in the Little Wandle phonics scheme.
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Proven track record of delivering interventions in KS1.
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A proactive, energetic approach to literacy and early reading.
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Valid Enhanced DBS on the Update Service.
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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