Job Description
Summary:
Join a school as a Literacy Intervention Teacher and make a meaningful impact on student success.
About the School:
A school with a strong Catholic ethos and a commitment to excellence in education, offering a supportive and inclusive environment for students and staff alike. It is known for its outstanding behavior standards, innovative facilities, and a well-rounded curriculum that promotes academic and personal growth.
The Opportunity:
As a Literacy Intervention Teacher, you will play a key role in supporting students to develop strong reading skills and achieve academic success. This is an exciting opportunity to work within a dedicated team committed to making a real difference in the lives of young people.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver targeted literacy interventions to support students in improving their reading and writing abilities.
- Work closely with students, teachers, and parents to monitor progress and adjust strategies as needed.
- Design and implement engaging literacy activities tailored to individual student needs.
- Collaborate with colleagues to share best practices and ensure consistent support across the school.
- Maintain accurate records of student progress and report regularly to senior staff.
- Participate in professional development and training to enhance teaching methods and outcomes.
- Support the school’s mission and values through positive role modeling and commitment to student welfare.
- Contribute to the planning and delivery of school-wide literacy initiatives.
Qualifications & Skills:
Required
- Qualified teacher with relevant experience in literacy intervention or special educational needs.
- Strong knowledge of teaching strategies to support literacy development in students.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
Preferred
- Experience in a school setting with a strong focus on literacy.
- Familiarity with assessment tools and progress tracking systems.
- Experience with teaching students with diverse learning needs.
- Background in Catholic education or values-based teaching.
Compensation & Benefits:
- Competitive salary and annualised contract.
- Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
- Supportive and collaborative working environment.