Phonics Buddy – L33
Phonics Intervention Buddy – L33, Liverpool
Milk Education are seeking a Phonics Intervention Buddy to work in a Primary School in the L33 area of Liverpool on a temporary, long‑term basis. This is a supportive and inclusive school that maintains high standards of attainment and behaviour, with a strong focus on pupil development and wellbeing.
This role involves supporting children who require additional help with phonics and early reading, ensuring they remain focused, confident, and engaged in their learning. You will help prepare resources, deliver targeted interventions, and ensure each child’s needs are met within a nurturing and inclusive environment.
The Phonics Intervention Buddy role is to commence as soon as possible and will continue until July 2026.
Working hours: 08:30am – 15:30pm, Monday to Friday.
Phonics Intervention Buddy – Roles & Responsibilities
1. Work with pupils who may be struggling with phonics, reading, language development, or confidence
2. Support pupils to apply comprehension strategies independently across reading tasks and subjects
3. Plan and deliver 1:1 reading and phonics interventions suitable for primary‑aged children
4. Carefully select reading texts matched to pupils’ individual ability levels
5. Deliver targeted sessions designed to improve decoding, fluency, and comprehension skills
6. Create a patient, inclusive, and supportive learning environment
Phonics Intervention Buddy – Non‑Negotiables
7. Strong understanding and knowledge of phonics and recognised schemes such as Read Write Inc, Jolly Phonics, Letters and Sounds, or Floppy Phonics
8. Confident use of written and spoken English
9. A clear understanding of and commitment to safeguarding children
10. Enthusiasm, positivity, and a can‑do attitude
11. A reliable work ethic and willingness to support the wider school team
Benefits to You
12. Fast registration process
13. Excellent rates of pay
14. Educator Wellbeing Guide
15. School Preparation Pack
16. FREE PSHE lesson plans designed by real teachers
17. 5 FREE CPD courses when you register
18. 24/7 access to your own dedicated consultant
Why Choose Milk Education?
Milk Education is a purpose‑driven education supply agency that puts educators first. We are committed to matching passionate education professionals with schools across the UK while providing high‑quality support, development opportunities, and wellbeing initiatives.
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