Literacy Specialist

4 hours ago


Torquay, Torbay, United Kingdom The Thinking Schools Academy Trust Full time
Job Summary:
Torbay is a key location for leading educational innovation, and we are seeking an experienced Literacy Specialist to join our team at The Lodestar Academy. This role is perfect for individuals who are passionate about developing the reading, writing, and communication skills of learners with complex needs.

About the Role:
The successful candidate will work closely with our teaching staff to design and deliver high-quality literacy programs that cater to the diverse needs of our students. With a strong commitment to improving outcomes for marginalized young people, you will be responsible for creating engaging lesson plans that foster a love of learning and promote academic success.

Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive literacy strategies to support student growth and development
- Collaborate with colleagues to create inclusive and supportive classroom environments
- Design and deliver professional development opportunities for teachers on literacy best practices

Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Education or related field
- 3+ years of experience as a teacher or literacy specialist
- Strong knowledge of literacy pedagogy and instructional design
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

What We Offer:
- Competitive salary: £45,000 - £55,000 per annum
- Opportunities for professional growth and development
- Collaborative and supportive work environment
- Recognition and reward for outstanding performance

Estimated Salary: £50,500

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