Reading Support Partner

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 24 April 2026
LOCATION
Birmingham
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Entry-level
SALARY
£26,500 / year
CATEGORY
Education
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SKILLS

Literacy Support Phonics Vocabulary Development Reading Comprehension Communication Safeguarding Teamwork

FULL DESCRIPTION

Reading Support Partner

Birmingham

Full time

£23,500 – £26,500 per annum

Job Description

You’ll deliver targeted reading support through 1:1 and small-group sessions, helping pupils improve fluency, comprehension, and confidence. You’ll reinforce phonics and vocabulary strategies and support pupils to apply these skills more confidently during lessons.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
Deliver guided reading and phonics support sessions.
Support pupils with comprehension and vocabulary development.
Provide 1:1 literacy support where required.
Share progress updates with teaching staff.

Desired Experience + Qualifications

  • Experience supporting literacy in primary settings.
  • Strong communication and confident reading modelling.
  • Patient approach to developing reading confidence.
  • Strong safeguarding awareness and teamwork approach.

About the School

This Primary school in Birmingham B19 is rated Good and recognised for its strong literacy focus and supportive classroom environment. The school promotes consistent phonics teaching and targeted reading support to strengthen pupil outcomes. Staff highlight the collaborative culture and supportive leadership, making it an appealing setting for Reading Support Partners who enjoy focused literacy work.

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