Literacy Intervention Support Assistant

Job Title:

Literacy Intervention Assistant

Location:

Torfaen, Wales

Salary: £92.59 per day minimum

Employment Type:

Full-time - Monday to Friday - 8:30 a.m. to 3;30 p.m.

Our client, a leading educational institution in Torfaen, is seeking a dedicated Literacy Intervention Officer to join their team. This role involves working closely with students to enhance their reading skills, confidence, and overall literacy development within a supportive school environment.

• Planning and delivering small group literacy interventions to improve reading fluency, comprehension, and confidence.
• Implementing targeted, structured literacy programmes aligned with individual education plans or SEN support.
• Monitoring student progress through data analysis and maintaining accurate records of interventions and outcomes.
• Collaborating with teaching staff to identify students who would benefit from targeted literacy support and assisting classroom teachers in ensuring progress.
• Promoting a positive reading culture within the school by contributing to literacy activities.
• Supporting additional staff in the administration of corrective reader programmes and setting up student accounts and reading levels.

• An NVQ Level 3 in Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools or equivalent qualification.
• Experience working with students in a literacy or SEN support setting.
• Mandatory compliance with an Enhanced DBS Check and a Full UK Driving Licence (if applicable).

• Competitive salary.
• Key perks include ongoing professional development, a supportive team environment, and opportunities to contribute to school-wide literacy initiatives.
• A vibrant school setting in Torfaen, committed to raising standards and fostering a love of reading among students.
• Candidate of the month competition - chance to win £50
• Quarterly Golden Ticket competition - chance to win £250

Vetro is an equal opportunities employer, and decisions are made on merit alone.