Session Delivery Executive

Five Hour Club; United States; Remote; USD 25,000 - 27,000; Part time

Job summary

Bookmark Reading Charity is seeking a part-time, term-time only role to support its One-to-one Reading Programme. The position is home-based and requires your own IT equipment, with sessions typically 8:00–15:30 Mon–Fri, about 10 hours weekly, potentially up to 20 with programme needs.

Start ASAP; fixed term to 10 July 2027. You must be a UK resident with right to work, and safeguarding checks will be required.

Qualifications

• Fluent in English and a competent reader.
• Passionate about literacy and supporting children’s learning.
• Proficient with computers and learning platforms.
• Reliable, punctual and able to work independently or with others.

Responsibilities

• Support the delivery of our One-to-one Reading Programme by working with schools to deliver reading sessions.
• Support the Bookmark team with volunteer attraction work if any reading sessions are cancelled by the school.

Skills

English fluency

Good communicator

Reliable and punctual

Independent and collaborative

Proficient computer skills

Tools

Online reading platform

Training platform

Volunteer Hub

Job description

Contract Type: Fixed term to 10th July 2027

Start date: ASAP

Hours: Part-time. Term-time only.

Average hours per week for employees with good availability during term time (Mon-Fri 8-3.30) is 10 hours per week. If you want to, and your availability is good, we may be able to provide you up to 20 hours per week, subject to programme availability.

Any sessions cancelled by the school are to be used for preparation and attraction work. Hours are only available during school term time, and you are expected to not take holiday during term time. Holiday pay is paid to you each month, based on the hours you have worked.

Rate of Pay: UK Living wage - £13.45 per hour outside London, £14.80 per hour in London - subject to changes proposed by the Living Wage Foundation. You will be paid for the hours you work (including any cancelled by the school) plus holiday pay of 14.54%.

Location: This role is home-based and requires your own IT equipment- namely, a PC, laptop, or tablet. Headphones/earphones are also preferred.

Deadline: 9th October 2026

Requirements: You must be a resident in the UK to undertake this role and have the right to work in the UK.Employment is subject to satisfactory references and required safeguarding checks, inclusive of an enhanced DBS.

Job Description

• Support the delivery of our One-to-one Reading Programme by working with schools to deliver reading sessions.
• Support the Bookmark team with volunteer attraction work if any reading sessions are cancelled by the school.

Person Specification

We’re seeking someone who will be:

• Passionate about literacy and its importance.
• Proficient computer skills, with the ability to quickly learn and adopt new systems, including our online reading platform, training platform, and Volunteer Hub.
• Fluent in English and a competent reader.
• A good communicator with excellent listening skills.
• Reliable, punctual and committed to supporting children’s literacy.
• Able to work professionally and independently, as well as collaboratively with others.

Safeguarding

• You will need to adhere to our Safer Recruitment Policy to ensure suitability to work with children
• You will need to be able to demonstrate an understanding of safeguarding principles and share our commitment to keeping children safe

Equality and Diversity

Bookmark is committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community. We aim to create a working environment in which all individuals can make best use of their skills, free from discrimination or harassment, and in which all decisions are based on merit. We offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies and opportunity for flexible working arrangements to support team members from different backgrounds.

Bookmark is committed to safeguarding and promoting the well-being and welfare of children and requires everyone associated with the charity, including all trustees, employees, and volunteers to share this commitment. Successful applicants will need to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the role, including references from past employers and Disclosure and Barring Service checks.

At Bookmark, we are a small but growing team of hard-working people, who care about what we do. We love to roll up our sleeves, try new ways of doing things, and support each other so that we can achieve our goals. If that sounds like you and you share our vision and values, we'd love to hear from you.