Impactful KS3 Library & Literacy Assistant

TimePlan Education; Greater London; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

TimePlan Education Group LTD in London is seeking a motivated School Library and Literacy Assistant to support students across Key Stage 3. You will help develop reading skills, promote a culture of literacy, and support learning in a busy secondary school environment.

No previous school or library experience is required as full training will be provided. You will work with teachers and staff to encourage reading, manage library resources, and create an inviting, inclusive space for pupils aged

Qualifications

• No prior school or library experience required; full training provided.
• Genuine interest in reading and literacy.
• Strong communication with children aged 11–14.
• Good organisational skills and attention to detail.
• Patient, approachable, and enthusiastic attitude.
• Ability to work well in a team.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the school library and help students select reading materials.
• Support literacy activities and reading programmes.
• Manage and organise library resources and stock.
• Create a welcoming, inclusive library environment.
• Support students aged 11-14 with reading needs.
• Work with teachers to support literacy development.

Skills

Reading support

Literacy development

Communication with children

Organisational skills

Teamwork

Patience

Job description

TimePlan Education Group LTD in London is seeking a motivated School Library and Literacy Assistant to support students across Key Stage 3. You will help develop reading skills, promote a culture of literacy, and support learning in a busy secondary school environment.

No previous school or library experience is required as full training will be provided. You will work with teachers and staff to encourage reading, manage library resources, and create an inviting, inclusive space for pupils aged