Primary Freelance Phonics Trainer

With face-to-face bookings, every effort will be made to ensure training is within 2 hours from your home. Occasional further travel and very occasionally overnight stays may be required (reasonable expenses are paid).

Please note that this is a freelance contract. That means there is no certain number of hours guaranteed and there will be peaks and troughs throughout the year according to demand, with the busiest times being around school Inset days in April, July and September.

Key Accountabilities

·Undertake comprehensive training to develop an in-depth understanding of Pearson PD materials

·Liaise with the Pearson bookings team to confirm availability for training sessions

·Manage your own time and travel arrangements

·Carry out pre-course delivery preparation to ensure that all training sessions are delivered to a high standard and meet customer expectations

·Present information in a way that is suited to the customer needs and environment

·Reflect on your own delivery to promote best practice

·Ensure admin tasks are completed on time

·Handle any customer queries or complaints in a professional manner

Participate in ongoing training, as required

·You are a fully qualified primary teacher with a minimum of 3 years teaching phonics at primary level.

·Experience in a senior leadership role is beneficial.

·Familiarity and experience using Pearson's Bug Club Phonics SSP programme is desirable.

·You have experience of delivering effective whole school training to colleagues in your school or other schools.

·You are ICT literate and confident using a variety of ICT packages to support classroom pedagogy and practice.

·You have a full, clean driving licence with business insurance.