Literacy Tutor / Phonics Lead – (Graduate)

Literacy Tutor / Phonics Lead – (Graduate)

Literacy Tutor / Phonics Lead Graduate)

Full time, Permanent

£23,656 - £28,163 per annum

Bushey, Hertfordshire

September 2025

JOB DESCRIPTION - MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES AND TASKS

·         Deliver targeted phonics and literacy interventions to small groups and individual students.

·         Lead on the development and implementation of a phonics strategy across key stages.

·         Liaise with teaching staff to ensure literacy interventions align with the wider curriculum.

·         Track and report on student progress using the school’s MIS system.

·         Provide regular feedback to SLT, SENDCo, and parents/carers.

·         Support students in developing independent learning and study skills.

·         Act as a literacy advocate, promoting reading and writing across the school.

·         Contribute to the development of literacy resources.

·         Participate in staff training, INSET days, and professional development activities.

·         Support the school’s ethos, safeguarding policies, and inclusive practices.

PERSON SPECIFICATION

Must have a degree in a related field

·         Experience working with children or young people in an educational setting

•         Desirable: Experience delivering phonics or literacy interventions

•         Experience supporting students with SEND

·         Strong understanding of phonics and literacy development

•         Ability to plan and deliver engaging interventions

•         Familiarity with assistive technology and inclusive teaching strategies

•         Excellent written and verbal communication skills

•         Ability to use data to inform teaching

•         Strong understanding of phonics and literacy development

•         Ability to plan and deliver engaging interventions

•         Familiarity with assistive technology and inclusive teaching strategies

•         Excellent written and verbal communication skills

•         Ability to use data to inform teaching

To apply for this Literacy Tutor / Phonics Lead role, please get in touch today! We are recruiting for this Literacy Tutor / Phonics Lead role now and will be interviewing ASAP.

We are dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment. As a Literacy Tutor / Phonics Lead role, you will have a safeguarding responsibility if appointed. The successful Literacy Tutor / Phonics Lead role candidate will be subject to enhanced clearance through the Disclosure and Barring Service and employment will be subject to references.  This Literacy Tutor / Phonics Lead role post is not exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.

Apply for this Literacy Tutor / Phonics Lead role opportunity by sending your CV to Chloe at Clarus Education. You will be contacted by your personal consultant (if shortlisted) for the Literacy Tutor / Phonics Lead role within 48 hours.

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