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Specialist Literacy Lead

  • Scale 5 Point 12 – 17, £30,743 - £33,349
  • Actual salary £26,768 - £29,036 pa
  • 37 hours a week
  • Permanent, Monday - Thursday, 8am - 4pm, Friday 8am – 3.30pm
  • Term time plus five inset days

Cox Green is a well-established co-educational Academy, situated in the heart of the community of Cox Green, Maidenhead. Our values centre around being kind, being respectful and being determined, and our visitors regularly comment on this.

We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic and able Specialist Literacy Lead to work with our students. The successful applicant will coordinate and lead on the intervention programmes for literacy by leading small group classroom intervention for selected students across all key stages.

The successful candidate will join a school team committed to providing a safe and inclusive learning environment where everyone is valued and encouraged to reach their full potential.

You will have:

  • High expectations of yourself and the children with whom you work.
  • Creativity and flair.
  • Dedication and energy.
  • Communication and interpersonal skills.
  • The ability and desire to work as part of a team.

We offer a range of benefits including:

  • Free on-site parking.
  • Eye care and free flu vaccination voucher.
  • Private contributory healthcare scheme.
  • Staff long service awards.
  • Gym, food, entertainment, shopping and holiday discounts.
  • Excellent on-site dining provision.
  • Family-friendly policies.
  • Generous pension and life insurance schemes.
  • Staff wellbeing groups.
  • Contractual Sick Pay.
  • Christmas party and social events.
  • Free confidential mental health and wellbeing coaching and counselling services.
  • Excellent continuous professional development programme and sponsorship for professional qualifications, opportunities for growth.

Full details and an application pack can be downloaded from the school website: www.coxgreen.com

Please email completed application forms to Karen Warner, HR Director: k.warner@coxgreen.com

Closing date: 8am, 30 January 2026
Interview date: To be confirmed

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check and online searches may be carried out.

Cox Green School: a company limited by guarantee
Registered in England: Company Number: 07831255

Published
13 January 2026
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Cox Green School

School Contact
Tel: 01628 629 415
Email: enquiries@coxgreen.com
Web: www.coxgreen.com
School Address
Highfield Lane
Maidenhead
Berkshire
SL6 3AX
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