Speech Stars/ EYFS Reading Friends Tutors x2
Company
Location
England, United Kingdom
Posted At
6/24/2025
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Description
We adopt a ‘name blind’ approach to shortlisting. Recruiting managers will not have access to personal information, including your name and contact details, until a shortlisting decision has been made - please note that this also includes any CV uploaded. Equality monitoring information is not accessible by recruiting managers at any stage.
Organisation
Kirklees
Directorate
Children & Families
Service Area
Learning & Early Support
Hours
30 and 24
Number of Jobs
2
Location(s)
Across Kirklees
Position type
Permanent
Grade
10
Salary
30 hours: £25,524.12 - £27,231.93, 24 hours: £20,419.30 - £21,785.55
Advert Wording
To commence in September 2025, the roles will be for 2 tutors working term time. The role is part of the Learning and Early Support Service.
Role 1: Grade 10 term time 30 hours = £25,524.12 - £27,231.93
Role 2: Grade 10 term time 24 hours = £20,419.30 - £21,785.55
This is an exciting initiative with a focus on early years and primary aged children, to train up a range of adults, volunteers from sixth forms, the university, NHS and SALT departments to volunteer in schools and settings to support children to improve and develop their speech and language and reading skills and to train adults on our Skills Bootcamps towards employment in EYFS. The hours of working and term time commitment are an attractive aspect as the candidate is welcome to shape the way they work. You may be a teacher with EYFS/ reception/ primary experience, or an adult learning tutor with a specialism in EYFS and speech and language development or from an NHS/ SALT background with experience of delivering training or carrying out research/ working in this area. We would consider applicants from those teaching childcare courses or working in childcare settings.
You will be managed by the Team Leader on a day-to-day basis and will be strategically managed by the Kirklees Success Centre Team Leader. This is a supportive team, working on a range of exciting learning initiatives and there will be opportunities to engage with a wide range of tutors and provision and share and develop ideas and best practice.
You will help to plan and develop a curriculum/ training course to train up student volunteers to support children to improve their speech and language and reading development and for our Skills Bootcamps in EYFS settings. You will plan with input from EYFS specialists and a range of key partners from relevant organisations. Research to demonstrate impact of the scheme will be an important part of the role and you will work with the team leader and wider colleagues on this aspect.
Partnership working across council departments and schools/ settings and with colleagues from NHS and SALT departments will be a key part of the role and forming links with all agencies to recruit adults and volunteers and harness their skills.
If you want to make a difference and do something different, this could be the role for you!
Contact: Claire Pinkos/ Speech Stars Team Leader on Helen Kerr/ Success Centres Team Leader on or Jeanette Palmer/ Principal, Adult Programmes/ or call 01484 22100 and ask for any of the above for more information.
The interviews are expected to take place on 17th July 2025.
Jeanette Palmer is the manager for this role, please contact them on 01484 221000 for an informal discussion, or if you need any more information.
This job is subject to a DBS check at the appropriate level, please refer to the Job Description/Profile. A conviction may not exclude candidates from appointment but will be considered as part of the recruitment process.
We know there’s a wealth of talent among people who have a disability and we encourage applications from people with all differing abilities. So, if you need any support completing an application form, or any other format for the application or Job Description please contact the Recruitment Team for help by email:or phone: 01484 221000 and ask for ‘Recruitment’.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable adults and children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
Closing date
11 July 2025, 11:55 PM
Important Information
Job Profile/description
Additional document 1
Organisation
Kirklees
Directorate
Children & Families
Service Area
Learning & Early Support
Hours
30 and 24
Number of Jobs
2
Location(s)
Across Kirklees
Position type
Permanent
Grade
10
Salary
30 hours: £25,524.12 - £27,231.93, 24 hours: £20,419.30 - £21,785.55
Advert Wording
To commence in September 2025, the roles will be for 2 tutors working term time. The role is part of the Learning and Early Support Service.
Role 1: Grade 10 term time 30 hours = £25,524.12 - £27,231.93
Role 2: Grade 10 term time 24 hours = £20,419.30 - £21,785.55
This is an exciting initiative with a focus on early years and primary aged children, to train up a range of adults, volunteers from sixth forms, the university, NHS and SALT departments to volunteer in schools and settings to support children to improve and develop their speech and language and reading skills and to train adults on our Skills Bootcamps towards employment in EYFS. The hours of working and term time commitment are an attractive aspect as the candidate is welcome to shape the way they work. You may be a teacher with EYFS/ reception/ primary experience, or an adult learning tutor with a specialism in EYFS and speech and language development or from an NHS/ SALT background with experience of delivering training or carrying out research/ working in this area. We would consider applicants from those teaching childcare courses or working in childcare settings.
You will be managed by the Team Leader on a day-to-day basis and will be strategically managed by the Kirklees Success Centre Team Leader. This is a supportive team, working on a range of exciting learning initiatives and there will be opportunities to engage with a wide range of tutors and provision and share and develop ideas and best practice.
You will help to plan and develop a curriculum/ training course to train up student volunteers to support children to improve their speech and language and reading development and for our Skills Bootcamps in EYFS settings. You will plan with input from EYFS specialists and a range of key partners from relevant organisations. Research to demonstrate impact of the scheme will be an important part of the role and you will work with the team leader and wider colleagues on this aspect.
Partnership working across council departments and schools/ settings and with colleagues from NHS and SALT departments will be a key part of the role and forming links with all agencies to recruit adults and volunteers and harness their skills.
If you want to make a difference and do something different, this could be the role for you!
Contact: Claire Pinkos/ Speech Stars Team Leader on Helen Kerr/ Success Centres Team Leader on or Jeanette Palmer/ Principal, Adult Programmes/ or call 01484 22100 and ask for any of the above for more information.
The interviews are expected to take place on 17th July 2025.
Jeanette Palmer is the manager for this role, please contact them on 01484 221000 for an informal discussion, or if you need any more information.
This job is subject to a DBS check at the appropriate level, please refer to the Job Description/Profile. A conviction may not exclude candidates from appointment but will be considered as part of the recruitment process.
We know there’s a wealth of talent among people who have a disability and we encourage applications from people with all differing abilities. So, if you need any support completing an application form, or any other format for the application or Job Description please contact the Recruitment Team for help by email:or phone: 01484 221000 and ask for ‘Recruitment’.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable adults and children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
Closing date
11 July 2025, 11:55 PM
Important Information
Job Profile/description
Additional document 1
Advertise with us by contacting: [email protected]
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