Intervention Mentor (Literacy & Intervention)

Redhill School, Stourbridge, West Midlands, DY8 1JX

14 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  as soon as possible

• Closing date

  30 September 2026 at 9am

• Date listed

  16 September 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher or lecturer
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full time equivalent salary: £23,543.52 - £25,094.00 Annually (Actual)

Intervention Mentor (Literacy & Intervention) job summary

Intervention Mentor (Literacy & Intervention)

Grade 5 SCP 7 to 11, Permanent Contract

Term Time 39 weeks, 37 hours a week. Hours, 8.15am to 4.15pm

Actual Salary

£23,543.52 to £25,094.74 (- 5 years service)

£24,076.00 to £25662.30 (+ 5 years service)

Redhill School is a thriving secondary school situated in Stourbridge, West Midlands. Redhill is a great place to work. We are a school which combines exceptional care and wellbeing with consistently strong examination results. The development of the whole child is very important to us. We are very proud of all our students.

Redhill also offers staff a wonderful caring and supportive environment to work in. Ensuring our staff are looked after is very important to us. We are committed to the positive wellbeing of our staff whilst offering an exceptional CPD programme.

We are seeking to appoint a committed and organised Intervention Mentor to support our whole-school literacy priorities, with a particular focus on EAL students and weak or struggling readers.

The successful candidate will lead on the delivery of small group reading interventions, using structured programmes to improve pupils’ reading fluency, comprehension and confidence. They will be responsible for assessing student progress, maintaining accurate records and reporting impact to their line manager.

In addition, the role includes the day-to-day management of the school Learning Centre, creating a purposeful environment that promotes reading and independent study. The postholder will facilitate access to the centre at break, lunchtime and after school.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about literacy and improving outcomes for students.

Redhill Offers:

Outstanding leadership and teaching

An opportunity to experience excellence

A culture of engagement, challenge and support

Exceptional pupils and staff

Opportunities for continued professional development

The person Redhill is looking for will:

Have a ‘Commitment to Excellence’ in their work

Be passionate about the development of the whole child

Be a team player

Please see the full candidate pack for details on visiting the school and how to apply.

Closing Date: Wednesday 30 September 2026, 9am

Interview Dates: week commencing 5 October 2026

All candidates are subject to safer recruitment procedures.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

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Commitment to safeguarding

Stour Vale Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We will carry out pre-appointment checks including DBS and will disqualify any applicant where we consider the outcomes to be unsatisfactory. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974.
We are equally committed to ensuring that no applicant will be disadvantaged or discriminated against because of their protected characteristics under the Equality Act 2010.

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About Redhill School

• Organisation type: Academy, ages 11 to 16
• Education phase: Secondary school
• Size: 1204 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 16
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• Website: Redhill School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/redhill-school

Redhill School is a successful 11-16 mixed non-selective school situated in Stourbridge in the West Midlands. OFSTED (Nov 2011) identified the school as Outstanding in all key areas and in March 2013 the school was awarded National Teaching School status which is entirely in keeping with our commitment to developing the best practice in teaching and learning in our own school and the wider educational community.

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