Education Support

Learning Support Assistant (Literacy Specialism)

Cardinal Heenan Catholic High School · Leeds · Leeds

Job description

We are seeking to appoint a Learning Support Assistant with Literacy Specialism. The postholder will provide targeted, evidence-informed literacy support to students who experience difficulties with reading, phonics, spelling, vocabulary, comprehension and wider literacy skills. The postholder will take responsibility for the effective delivery, monitoring and review of allocated literacy interventions.

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Cardinal Heenan Catholic High School

Voluntary aided school · Secondary · Ages 11–16

Not rated

Pupils: 919
Avg teacher salary: £49,405
Pupil:teacher ratio: 17.1:1

Average (mean) teacher salary · DfE School Workforce Census 2024/25

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