Literacy Mentor and Reading Support Assistant

The Literacy team at Raynes Park High School are seeking to appoint a Literacy Mentor and Reading Support Assistant to join our expanding team and help raise the profile of literacy, promote a love of reading and to help improve the reading ability of our students, especially our weakest readers. We are looking forward to appointing an inspiring individual who will continue the outstanding support for the students and contribute to the development of the department.

The ideal candidate would also be committed to continued professional development through the many opportunities offered by the school.

Raynes Park High School is a vibrant, student-focussed 11 – 19 secondary school rated “Good” by Ofsted in November 2024. We foster a strong community and have great pride in our students and their achievements. Whilst the students are at the centre of everything we do, we recognise and value our dedicated and committed staff. We are actively seeking ways to enable our staff to achieve a balance between the exacting demands of their profession and their lives outside work. Above all we aim to ensure that every student is inspired to learn and achieves the best they can as a result of exceptional teaching and learning.

For further information and details of how to apply, please visit our website. Should you wish to visit the school prior to completing your application you will be warmly welcomed. Please telephone the school or email us if you would like to apply or arrange a visit.

Closing date

Monday 8th June 2026 at 9am

Interview date

Thursday 11th June 2026We reserve the right to interview and appoint prior to the closing date, so we would encourage you to submit your application early. Please note that we do not accept CVs.

A copy of our Job Applicant Privacy Notice can be found on our school website on our vacancies page.