Literacy Intervention Support Assistant

Company: Vetro Recruitment
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Location: Pontypool
Job Description:

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.

Job Description

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.

Key Responsibilities

  • 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.

Requirements & Qualifications

  • 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).

Benefits & Work Environment

  • 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.

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Posted: September 24th, 2026