Literacy Support Assistant

Job Description

You’ll support pupils across early literacy activities, delivering phonics practice, guided reading, and 1:1 confidence-building work. You’ll help children access tasks, reinforce routines, and prepare simple resources. Working closely with the class teacher, you’ll run short interventions and create a positive, engaging space where pupils feel motivated to develop their reading and writing skills.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Deliver phonics, guided reading, and literacy interventions.
• Support pupils with early writing tasks and structured routines.
• Prepare simple reading resources and monitor pupil progress.
• Work closely with teachers to reinforce classroom expectations.

Desired Experience + Qualifications

• Experience supporting early literacy or phonics instruction.
• Confident guiding young pupils through reading and writing activities.
• Strong communication skills and calm, steady presence.
• Committed to safeguarding and continuous professional development.

About the School

This Primary school in Warwickshire CV10 is rated Good by Ofsted and is well regarded for its strong phonics outcomes and nurturing early-years provision. It offers a warm, community-driven environment with spacious learning areas and well-planned reading pathways. The school’s strengths include high parental engagement and consistent early literacy progress, making it an appealing setting for staff who enjoy foundational learning work.