Exciting Opportunity for English Graduates as Literacy Support Assistants in Newcastle!
Are you an English graduate looking to make a difference in students' lives? We are seeking enthusiastic individuals to join a secondary school in a vibrant area of Newcastle, known for its strong community spirit and commitment to education, as Literacy Support Assistants.
Why an English Graduate is Ideal for This Role:
As an English graduate, you possess a deep understanding of language, communication, and literacy development, making you a perfect fit for this role. Here’s how your background can benefit students:
- Strong Communication Skills: Your expertise in language equips you to communicate complex ideas clearly, helping students grasp challenging concepts.
- Passion for Literacy: Your enthusiasm for reading and writing will inspire students and foster a love for literature and learning.
- Analytical Thinking: Your training helps you assess student needs and adapt materials and approaches to support diverse learning styles.
- Empathy and Patience: Your understanding of the challenges students face in developing literacy skills positions you to offer compassionate and effective support.
What We Offer:
- Immediate Start: Begin your rewarding journey right away!
- Term-Time Only: Enjoy a balanced work schedule that aligns with the school year.
- Ongoing Opportunity: This role has the potential for a permanent contract with the school.
- Supportive Environment: Collaborate with dedicated educators committed to fostering student success.
Your Role:
As a Literacy Support Assistant, you will:
- Provide tailored support to students in developing their reading and writing skills.
- Assist teachers in implementing literacy programs and strategies.
- Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment that encourages student participation.
- Help students build confidence in their literacy abilities.
Daily rate dependent on experience
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further 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.
Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’, this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service.
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