Reading Champion
Fixed Term Contract until 21st August 2022
10 hours (£4,164-£4,205)
Term Time Only (38 Weeks Per Year)
Start Date: As soon as possible, can be discussed at interview
Swallowdale Primary School are seeking to appoint a Reading Champion as soon as possible to help reduce the impact of the pandemic on learning. This is a fixed term contract for 10 hours per week until August 2022.
The role of Reading Champion will be:
• To champion reading across the school; to model to the children the skills of a keen and enthused reader
• To deliver reading sessions for individual children and groups across the primary age initially focused in Key Stage 2
The ideal candidate will be passionate about providing exceptional care to our students and have exemplary personal and professional standards that can be role modelled to the children within our school.
Applications
To apply for this position please submit your application along with a supporting statement to explain your suitability and reasons why you are applying for the role.
Application Closing Date: 9am, Monday 4th October 2021
Provisional Interview Date: Wednesday 6th/Thursday 7th October 2021
If you wish to find out more information about the role before applying, please contact Hayley Kirk
We look forward to receiving your application!
• We are committed to the safeguarding of our pupils, appointment to this post will be subject to satisfactory pre-employment checks being completed, this includes a criminal record (DBS check)
• Candidates must have the right to work in the UK to work for our Trust, you will be asked to provide this evidence if you are shortlisted for interview
• We are determined to ensure that no applicant or employee receives less favourable treatment on the grounds of any of the protected characteristics or disadvantaged by conditions or requirements that cannot be shown to be justifiable
Swallowdale Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure from the DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service).