Literacy Support Assistant | Tower Hamlets, London | October 2025 Start

Are you passionate about supporting students with their literacy development? Do you have a strong desire to help young learners build their confidence and academic skills?

An Outstanding Ofsted-rated school in Tower Hamlets, London is seeking a dedicated Literacy Support Assistant to join their team and help students achieve their full potential. This high-achieving school boasts the best attendance and behaviour figures in the borough and consistently ranks in the Top 25 state schools nationwide for GCSE and A-Level results.

Key Benefits of this Literacy Support Assistant Role:

• Opportunity to work within a supportive and inclusive school environment
• A chance to work alongside experienced educators and develop your skills
• Role starting in October, with the potential to extend beyond the academic year

Responsibilities Include:

• Providing 1:1 and small group literacy support to students
• Assisting in the development of reading, writing, and comprehension skills
• Supporting teachers in creating tailored literacy interventions
• Helping students develop a love for reading and writing

The Ideal Candidate Will:

• Hold a degree in an English related subject from a Top 20 UK University
• Have previous experience supporting secondary aged students with literacy
• Be proactive, personable, and compassionate in helping students reach their potential
• Have a genuine passion for literacy and education

This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop their career in education while making a meaningful contribution to the literacy progress of students in Tower Hamlets, London.

If you are excited about supporting students in improving their literacy skills, please click ‘Apply’ and attach your CV or cover letter.

Ribbons & Reeves are London's leading education recruiters. We specialise in helping educators secure long-term and permanent roles. For more opportunities, visit our website and search ‘Ribbons & Reeves’. We look forward to supporting you in your application for this Literacy Support Assistant role in Tower Hamlets, London.

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