Literacy Support Assistant

17 hours ago


Preston, Lancashire, United Kingdom Teaching Personnel Full time

Job Title: Literacy Support Assistant

Location: Preston

Job Type: Full-time

Job Description:

We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Literacy Support Assistant to join our team at a welcoming Primary School in Preston. As a Literacy Support Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting the literacy development of children in Key Stage 1 (ages 5-7).

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist students in developing reading, writing, and phonics skills through one-on-one and small group sessions.
  • Support teachers in delivering engaging and effective literacy lessons.
  • Monitor and assess students' progress, providing feedback and adjusting support strategies as needed.
  • Foster a positive and encouraging learning environment, helping students to achieve their full potential.
  • Collaborate with teachers and other support staff to ensure consistent and integrated literacy support across the curriculum.

Requirements:

  • Experience working with children, ideally within an educational setting.
  • A good understanding of literacy development in early years and Key Stage 1.
  • Strong communication skills, with the ability to engage and motivate young learners.
  • Patience, empathy, and a positive attitude towards helping children succeed.
  • Relevant qualifications or experience in education, teaching assistance, or child development are desirable.

Benefits:

  • Competitive hourly rate.
  • A supportive and collaborative work environment.
  • Opportunity to make a real difference in children's educational journeys.
  • Full-time, stable position with consistent hours.

Please note that all applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ's on the Teaching Personnel website for details.

All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.

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