We are seeking a passionate and committed Teaching Assistant to join our SEND team as a full-time Literacy Tutor.
Paid weeks per year: 47.36 (inclusive of holiday entitlement)
Start date: 1 September 2026
About the Role
The role will focus on delivering literacy interventions, supporting students with reading, writing and spelling through targeted one-to-one and small-group programmes.
You will be responsible for delivering evidence-based literacy programmes, monitoring progress and helping students develop the skills and confidence they need to access the wider curriculum. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with a strong interest in literacy and inclusion who is committed to improving outcomes for young people.
Please see the advert attachment for further information.
Closing date: 9am Monday 6th July 2026
Interview date: To be confirmed
How to apply: Please complete the application form and send/e-mail it, with a covering letter to Lynn Hill, Director of Finance and Operations, Varndean School:
[email protected]
Telephone: (01273) 561281
Website: www.varndean.co.uk
Additional Information
Please note that this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, and is subject to a Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) Check.
Company Information
Brighton & Hove Schools - Taking Action for Equality
This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment.
Brighton & Hove Schools do not accept CV or resume.