Job title: Literacy Support Assistant
Job type: Contract
Emp type: Full-time
Industry: Primary / Infant / Junior
Functional Expertise: Support
Pay interval: Hourly
Pay rate: Negotiable
Location: Hillingdon, UK
Job published: 29-10-2025
Job ID: 111652

Job Description

 

Literacy Support Assistant | Primary School | Hillingdon

 

Do you love words, stories, and the magic that happens when a child starts to really enjoy reading? If you’ve got a passion for helping little learners find their confidence with literacy, this Literacy Support Assistant role in Hillingdon could be your next chapter.

 

A welcoming Primary School in Hillingdon is searching for a dedicated and upbeat Literacy Support Assistant to join their team. You’ll be that encouraging presence who helps pupils turn page fright into page delight, one sentence at a time!

 

As a Literacy Support Assistant, you’ll:

• Work closely with pupils to build their reading, phonics, and writing skills

• Support lessons, group work, and one-on-one sessions to keep everyone engaged

• Spark curiosity and creativity to keep pupils engaged

• Help create a warm, inclusive classroom where every child feels seen and supported

 

The best part? You’ll be surrounded by teachers who genuinely care about your development and want to see you grow as a Literacy Support Assistant.

 

Why you’ll love this Literacy Support Assistant role:

  • £450–£500 per week, depending on experience
  • Gain hands-on classroom experience. Ideal if you’re considering a future career in Education or want to train as a Literacy Support Assistant long-term
  • Work in a supportive school in Hillingdon with fantastic staff, leadership, and training opportunities
  •  Make a real difference to children’s learning and development every day
  • Opportunity for long-term progression and teacher training routes within the school

 

If you’re patient, positive, and ready to inspire the next generation of readers and writers, this Literacy Support Assistant role in Hillingdon is waiting for you.

 

Ribbons & Reeves are London’s leading Education Recruiters. We specialise in helping educators of all levels secure long-term and permanent roles, such as this Literacy Support Assistant role in Hillingdon. For other roles like this, check out our website - search ‘Ribbons & Reeves’. We look forward to supporting you in your application to this Literacy Support Assistant role.