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Job Vacancy: Literacy Assistant (Part-Time) – Secondary School, Rawtenstall

Start Date: January 2025
Location: Rawtenstall, Lancashire
Hours: Part-Time, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday

We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Literacy Assistant to join our secondary school team in Rawtenstall. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about supporting students in their reading, writing, and communication skills.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist students with literacy-based activities, both one-on-one and in small groups
• Support teachers in delivering literacy-focused lessons and interventions
• Help monitor student progress and provide feedback
• Foster a love for reading and learning in students of varying abilities
• Create a positive and engaging learning environment

What We’re Looking For:

• Strong communication and literacy skills
• A passion for helping young people succeed academically
• Ability to work collaboratively with teachers and other support staff
• Prior experience in a similar role or educational setting (desirable but not essential)
• Patience, adaptability, and a supportive attitude

To Apply:
Please press the link below ensuring your up-to-date CV is attached and a member of the Lancashire Secondary Branch will be in touch to discuss your application further.

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