Lead Teacher of the Visually Impaired (QTVI)
Northfield School and Sports College, Billingham, Teesside, TS22 5EGThis job expired on 21 June 2019 – see similar jobs
Job start date
1 September 2019
Closing date
21 June 2019 at 1am
Date listed
7 June 2019
Job details
Job role
- Teacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
Full-time equivalent salary
- Main pay range 1 to Upper pay range 3, £30,973 to £46,973
Additional allowances
We can offer you:
• an enthusiastic, talented and supportive team
• a newly built and superbly resourced teaching and learning environment
• excellent opportunities for CPD
• a staff health and well being programme
• a warm, friendly and positive working environment where everyone is valued
Lead Teacher of the Visually Impaired (QTVI) job summary
‘Staff morale is outstanding’
‘Students thrive both personally and academically’ Ofsted July 2016
Northfield School is a large 11-16 school and specialist sports college. We are an ambitious and inclusive school. Work has just been completed on our new VI HI Base which has been provided as part of the Local Authority’s enhanced mainstream provision for visually impaired and hearing impaired students at Northfield. The new VI HI Base provides a superb working area for students and staff.
We are looking to appoint a Qualified Teacher of the Visually Impaired (QTVI) to work within our VI Base leading a team of suitably qualified LSAs. Students within our VI Base are supported really well to achieve examination success and attend all mainstream lessons. We are looking for an outstanding teacher and leader who can support our students to achieve their full potential.
We are looking for an outstanding practitioner who:
• is committed to ensuring every student reaches their full potential
• is able to uphold our core values of respect, honesty and resilience
• has the necessary leadership and management skills to lead a supportive team of LSAs
• is committed to working in partnership with families and other professionals to achieve the best outcomes for students
• is able to provide specialist advice to staff in terms of teaching and learning and is an excellent classroom practitioner.
Commitment to safeguarding
The school is committed to safer recruitment practice and pre-employment checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. The posts are subject to enhanced disbarring bureau service disclosure.
About Northfield School and Sports College
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- View all Secondaryjobs
- School size
- 1484 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- HR@northfieldssc.org
Northfield School has been providing high quality education for the young people for over 45 years. With our latest transformation now complete, pupils have state of the art facilities to thrive in.
We are a values led school; our three core values being respect, honesty and resilience. These core values, along with staff having the highest expectations of every student underpin our desire to ensure that we are able to inspire confident learners, who will leave Northfield with a really good level of knowledge, skills and experience to thrive in an ever- changing world.
The school’s website contains a considerable amount of information and our pupils and staff regularly update its content. Please visit our website to find out even more about developments or access up to date information about Northfield.
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