Literacy Tutor; Level 1

LITERACY TUTOR (LEVEL
1)

Apply for the Literacy Tutor (Level
1) role at The GORSE Academies Trust.

Start date to be agreed with the successful candidate.

The Farnley Academy is seeking to recruit an inspirational colleague to the role of Literacy Tutor. This role is of great importance to our work as an academy. The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting students both in one‑to‑one and group situations to develop reading and literacy skills, including students with SEND needs and low reading ages.

• Grade C/4 and above in GCSE English and Mathematics (or equivalent).
• A love of reading.
• Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.

• Be passionate about working with young people to improve literacy and develop wider learning skills.

• Membership of a teacher or local government pension scheme, depending on the role.
• A commitment to continued investment in our professionals, supporting every member of staff throughout their career in the trust.
• Access to an Employee Assistance Programme which provides confidential professional advice and support 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
• £2k Cycle to work scheme.

The Farnley Academy is a high performing Ofsted Outstanding (2023) school located in the West of Leeds. At TFA we are wholeheartedly dedicated to ensuring that all students in our care receive a first class education and achieve their goals in life, whatever they might be. Our staff value each of our students as individuals and work tirelessly to ensure that students achieve excellent GCSE examination outcomes, and also develop into positive members of society.

It is through our valuing of the individual and our consistently high expectations that we will achieve our vision of providing ‘An Exceptional Student Experience for all’.

If you would like to know more about our academy please visit our website at

If you are as excited about this role as we are, you can download the Job Description, Person Specification, and Application Form from this page, request them by email at recr or call us on . Please note if you submit an electronic application, we will not require a hard copy. CVs are not accepted.

Entry level

Part‑time

Education and Training