HLTA – Literacy intervention responsiblities

Location:                             Cardinal Heenan Catholic High School

Honeysgreen Lane, West Derby, L12 9HZ

Required:                            As soon as possible

Salary Range:                    Pass Scale 5, SCP 9 – 14 (£21,122 – £22,894)

Contract:                            Annualised, part time 1209 hours per year (31 hours per week during term time, plus 5 INSET days)

Closing Date:                     Friday, 9th January 2026

Interview Date:                To be confirmed

Cardinal Heenan Catholic High School is a vibrant, thriving and leading school in the local area.  (1339 on roll with a Sixth Form of 185) and our long history and excellent community links provide our students with exceptional opportunities.

As a school, we are immensely proud of our September 2021 Ofsted report which describes our school as ‘Good’ with many ‘Outstanding’ features. “Cardinal Heenan Catholic High School is a learning community where pupils have great respect for each other. Teachers support pupils to become highly articulate young people who can express their views well on a wide range of issues.”  Furthermore, “Pupils benefit from studying a wide range of subjects. Leaders have put in place an ambitious curriculum. Leaders and teachers have high expectations of all pupils.  Similarly, our November 2023 CSI report states how “Students, staff and parents speak very highly of the ‘sense of family’ that is inherent in this school.”

The Governors are seeking to appoint a suitably qualified, experienced and highly motivated Teaching Assistant: Reading Interventions within a very skilled and solution focused team, committed to teaching all pupils to read.