Lead, Primary Reading & Literacy Hub Programme

Knowledge Schools Trust; Greater London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel across hub network

Job summary

Knowledge Schools Trust is seeking an outstanding English Hub Primary Support Programme Lead to steer the Reading and Early Literacy initiatives. You will lead a team of Literacy Specialists, coordinate school-to-school support, and design CPD aimed at improving reading outcomes across the network.

You will liaise with the DfE, English Hubs, and the wider KS Trust to ensure effective delivery and impactful reporting, with readiness to travel across the Hub network.

Qualifications

• Proven track record in improving reading outcomes.
• Experience leading school improvement initiatives.
• Ability to design and deliver CPD sessions to schools.
• Willingness to travel across the Hub network.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop Literacy Specialists team.
• Coordinate school-to-school support and its impact.
• Establish links with schools and establishments to share best practice.
• Lead intensive school support, including budgeting and resources.
• Design and deliver CPD to schools in an engaging way.
• Report progress to the Hub on priority areas and timelines.
• Collaborate with the DfE, English Hubs, and KS Trust teams.

Skills

Reading pedagogy

Phonics expertise

School leadership

CPD design & delivery

Stakeholder engagement

Travel willingness

Job description

Knowledge Schools Trust is seeking an outstanding English Hub Primary Support Programme Lead to steer the Reading and Early Literacy initiatives. You will lead a team of Literacy Specialists, coordinate school-to-school support, and design CPD aimed at improving reading outcomes across the network.

You will liaise with the DfE, English Hubs, and the wider KS Trust to ensure effective delivery and impactful reporting, with readiness to travel across the Hub network.