Reading Intervention Instructor - All Through
Posted 11 hours 23 minutes ago by ARK SCHOOLS
Permanent
Full Time
Education Jobs
Birmingham, United Kingdom
Job Description
About The Role
Reading Intervention Instructor
Reporting to:All Through Reading Lead
Start Date:1st September 2025
Location:Ark Victoria Academy, Talbot Way, Small Heath, Birmingham, B10 0HJ
Contract:Permanent
Working Pattern:Full time, 8:00am 4:00pm daily, term-time only
Salary:Ark Support Staff Grade 5, point 5 12 (£24,790 - £27,711 FTE per annum). Pro rata salary £22,211 - £24,829 per annum.
Closing Date:23rd July 2025 at 11am
An amazing opportunity has arisen for a fantastic teaching assistant or an aspiring Primary or Secondary Teacher. If you are passionate about giving the children in your care the education they deserve, this is the role for you.
We are looking for:
Benefits
Why work for our school?
We value our staff and provide a comprehensive programme of coaching and professional development for all our staff. We use our values and our virtue pathways to shape the way we work and learn together. Hear what our teachers have to say about working at Ark Victoria Academy:
About Us
Ark Victoria Academy provides pupils with an excellent education through an ambitious curriculum, personal development and character programme, and an extensive student experience and extra-curricular offer. Although we are a large school, we are able to retain a family feel, to nurture our pupils through their schooling and ensure that they flourish and leave us with the skills and qualifications necessary to continue their journey of life-long learning in a university or career of their choice.
Our school values and virtue pathways are crucial to our culture and ethos, they are also part of the way we work and learn together and have been instrumental to us on our school improvement journey. Our values of Ambition, Resilience and Kindness permeate our curriculum, our culture, school and our learning community.
It is for these reasons that Ark Victoria Academy was judged to be significantly improved in all areas from the 2019 Good inspection, by Ofsted, in October 2024: This is a school which lives out its values in full for the benefit of children in Nursery to the pupils in Year 11 pupils thrive at all stages of Ark Victoria Academy as the school knows its pupils very well, they are very well supported to engage with the school s ambitious curriculum . The full report (September 2024) can be found here:
We prioritise staff development with a strong emphasis on securing expert subject knowledge from our teachers, strong teaching and leadership and a focus on excellence for our pupils and staff.
Visit arkvictoria.org/jobs to learn more about us.
Diversity and inclusion:
We aim to build a diverse and inclusive organisation where everyone staff and students can do their best work and achieve their full potential. We want to reflect and represent diverse perspectives across our organisation because we know that doing so will make us stronger and more effective. To know more about Ark s diversity and inclusion commitments, please click on this link.
Safeguarding statement:
Ark is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people in its academies. In order to meet this responsibility, its academies follow a rigorous selection process to discourage and screen out unsuitable applicants.
Ark requires all employees to undertake an enhanced DBS check. You are required, before appointment, to disclose any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975. Non-disclosure may lead to termination of employment. However, disclosure of a criminal background will not necessarily debar you from employment - this will depend upon the nature of the offence(s) and when they occurred. To read more about Ark s safer recruitment process, please click this link.
Please note we will be reviewing applications on an on-going basis and this role may close earlier than advertised depending on the level of response. We strongly encourage to submit your application at your earliest convenience.
Reading Intervention Instructor
Reporting to:All Through Reading Lead
Start Date:1st September 2025
Location:Ark Victoria Academy, Talbot Way, Small Heath, Birmingham, B10 0HJ
Contract:Permanent
Working Pattern:Full time, 8:00am 4:00pm daily, term-time only
Salary:Ark Support Staff Grade 5, point 5 12 (£24,790 - £27,711 FTE per annum). Pro rata salary £22,211 - £24,829 per annum.
Closing Date:23rd July 2025 at 11am
An amazing opportunity has arisen for a fantastic teaching assistant or an aspiring Primary or Secondary Teacher. If you are passionate about giving the children in your care the education they deserve, this is the role for you.
We are looking for:
- Individuals with experience in delivering effective literacy interventions tailored to children s individual needs
- A passionate individual with high expectations of themselves and for the pupils they work with
- Teaching Assistants who share our aspirations for pupils and will inspire, challenge and motivate them to achieve
- Engaged, well-behaved pupils who love coming to school, enjoy their learning and are respectful, confident individuals
- A wide range of professional development opportunities including personalised CPD, coaching, mentoring and regular opportunities to share best practice across the academy and the Ark Network
- A staff team who truly support and care for each other
- A leadership team who provide substantial support and training to their staff, with a genuine focus on career progression
- The opportunities that working as part of an all-through provides, including: a wealth of resources, subject specialists and greater options for staff development working across the phases
- Highly supportive parents who work with the school to provide the best education for our pupils
- A genuine focus on staff wellbeing; including our very popular Wellbeing Wednesday treats!
Benefits
Why work for our school?
We value our staff and provide a comprehensive programme of coaching and professional development for all our staff. We use our values and our virtue pathways to shape the way we work and learn together. Hear what our teachers have to say about working at Ark Victoria Academy:
- We take CPD seriously, which is why we offer twice the number of training days as standard
- Our school s Wellbeing Wednesdays are a great hit get in touch to find out more
- Our staff can take advantage of our on-site fitness suite
- Access to Ark Rewards scheme offering up to £1,000 a year in savings from over 3,000 major retailers
- Interest-free loans of up to £5,000 available for season tickets or a bicycles
- Gym discounts offering up to 40% off your local gym
About Us
Ark Victoria Academy provides pupils with an excellent education through an ambitious curriculum, personal development and character programme, and an extensive student experience and extra-curricular offer. Although we are a large school, we are able to retain a family feel, to nurture our pupils through their schooling and ensure that they flourish and leave us with the skills and qualifications necessary to continue their journey of life-long learning in a university or career of their choice.
Our school values and virtue pathways are crucial to our culture and ethos, they are also part of the way we work and learn together and have been instrumental to us on our school improvement journey. Our values of Ambition, Resilience and Kindness permeate our curriculum, our culture, school and our learning community.
It is for these reasons that Ark Victoria Academy was judged to be significantly improved in all areas from the 2019 Good inspection, by Ofsted, in October 2024: This is a school which lives out its values in full for the benefit of children in Nursery to the pupils in Year 11 pupils thrive at all stages of Ark Victoria Academy as the school knows its pupils very well, they are very well supported to engage with the school s ambitious curriculum . The full report (September 2024) can be found here:
We prioritise staff development with a strong emphasis on securing expert subject knowledge from our teachers, strong teaching and leadership and a focus on excellence for our pupils and staff.
Visit arkvictoria.org/jobs to learn more about us.
Diversity and inclusion:
We aim to build a diverse and inclusive organisation where everyone staff and students can do their best work and achieve their full potential. We want to reflect and represent diverse perspectives across our organisation because we know that doing so will make us stronger and more effective. To know more about Ark s diversity and inclusion commitments, please click on this link.
Safeguarding statement:
Ark is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people in its academies. In order to meet this responsibility, its academies follow a rigorous selection process to discourage and screen out unsuitable applicants.
Ark requires all employees to undertake an enhanced DBS check. You are required, before appointment, to disclose any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975. Non-disclosure may lead to termination of employment. However, disclosure of a criminal background will not necessarily debar you from employment - this will depend upon the nature of the offence(s) and when they occurred. To read more about Ark s safer recruitment process, please click this link.
Please note we will be reviewing applications on an on-going basis and this role may close earlier than advertised depending on the level of response. We strongly encourage to submit your application at your earliest convenience.