Literacy Intervention Officer

4 weeks ago


Wakefield, United Kingdom Leeds City Council Full time

Castleford Academy is an 11-19 over subscribed, successful mixed comprehensive of over 1,500 pupils offering a rich and deep curriculum. We are firmly committed to establishing first class standards and are proud of our achievements. Our expectations are high and this is reflected in our very successful academic record. The Academy was inspected in October 2019 and was judged ‘Outstanding’.

The academy is part of Castleford Academy Trust. Leaders challenge and support all stakeholders to achieve outstanding outcomes for all pupils across the Trust. We value and develop our staff by attracting and retaining high quality teachers, supporting them to achieve their best and create opportunities for professional growth and development.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a hardworking and enthusiastic individual to join our successful English Department.

You will:

Support the Literacy Leader to implement the necessary support and intervention strategies to all target pupils. Co-ordinate the delivery of the Lexia reading intervention programme across the AcademySupport the academy in ensuring the safety and welfare of all pupils.  Provide small group and one to one teaching, support and challenge to enable pupils to meet or exceed their target grades in English. Be responsible for supporting & mentoring allocated pupils, enabling them to achieve / exceed appropriate academic results. Work with teaching staff to identify a range of strategies to assist pupils who should benefit from mentor support.

You will be/have:

Good standard of education especially in numeracy and literacy.  Experience of motivating, mentoring and guiding young people Full working knowledge of relevant polices/codes of practice and awareness of relevant legislation. Ability to plan effective actions for pupils at risk of underachieving. Energy, drive and enthusiasm. Ability to self-evaluate learning needs and actively seek learning opportunities. Ability to relate well to children and adults.

As part of our team at Castleford Academy Trust, whether a teacher or support staff employee, you are automatically enrolled into an occupational pension scheme from the start date of your employment (Local Government Pension Scheme for Support Staff and Teachers’ Pension Scheme for teachers). 

One year Maternity Leave Cover

To start September 2024

Castleford Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and we expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. For all positions at Castleford Academy you are required to complete a Disclosure Barring Service (DBS) Enhanced check prior to appointment.



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