Early Reading Intervention Assistant

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Location: Newcastle upon Tyne
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Early Reading Intervention Assistant – West Newcastle

Location:Fenham, Tyne and WearContract: Full-time or part-time (term time only)Start Date: Nov 2026Salary:£540 – 580 per week

Do you have a passion for early reading and phonics? Are you confident in delivering Read Write Inc.sessions and supporting young learners to reach their full potential?We’re looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Early Reading Intervention Assistantto join a welcoming primary school in West Newcastle, helping pupils develop essential early literacy skills.

About the Role

As anEarly Reading Intervention Assistant you’ll play a vital role in supporting children who need extra help to develop their phonics knowledge and reading confidence.

You will:

  • Deliver targeted catch up sessionsusing the Read Write Inc. Phonics programme.

  • Support Year 1 pupils at risk of not meeting the expected standard in the Phonics Screening Check.

  • Work with Year 2 pupils who are required to resit the phonics assessment.

  • Track and record pupil progress, providing regular feedback to class teachers and the phonics lead.

  • Create a positive, nurturing environment where every child feels motivated to succeed.

About You

The ideal candidate will have:

  • Experience delivering or supporting the Read Write Inc. phonics programme.

  • A solid understanding of early reading development and phonics instruction.

  • Experience working with KS1 pupils in small groups or one-to-one.

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

  • A proactive, patient, and supportive approach to learning.

  • An

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Posted: October 6th, 2026