Teaching Assistant Southampton

KS1 Teaching Assistant – Phonics Specialist | Join a Warm, Supportive School Community - in Southampton from January!

We are currently seeking a confident, enthusiastic Teaching Assistant with strong KS1 experience—particularly in phonics—to join one of our welcoming local primary schools. This full-time opportunity is perfect for someone who brings energy, positivity and a hands-on approach to supporting early learning.

The school is looking for a bubbly, efficient KS1 TA who can help pupils build solid foundations in reading, writing and early literacy. If you have experience in KS1 classrooms, phonics interventions, or transferable skills that would support young learners, we would love to hear from you.

We are looking for someone who:

• Has a solid understanding of phonics and early literacy development

• Can build warm, encouraging relationships with young children

• Brings enthusiasm, patience and a proactive work ethic

• Is confident supporting whole-class learning, small groups and 1:1 sessions

• Is reliable, organised and ready to be a valued part of the team

Whether you’re an experienced Teaching Assistant or looking to apply your transferable skills to a rewarding classroom role, this could be a fantastic next step for you.

If this sounds like the right fit, please get in touch today