Qualified Teacher for Vision impairment

Whitefield Schools, London, E17 4AZ

3 days remaining to apply

• Expected start date

  As soon as possible

• Application deadline

  23 January 2022 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  7 January 2022

Job details

• Job role: Teacher; SEND responsibilities (special educational needs and disabilities)
• Key stages: KS1, KS2
• Working pattern: Full time; 32.5
• Contract type: Permanent
• Salary: £29,915 -£45,766

Job summary

We are looking for an enthusiastic teacher with experience of working with children and young people with a vision impairment. Candidates should hold the QTVI qualification to join our multidisciplinary outreach service. You’ll be part of a friendly, expert team which works with mainstream schools in local boroughs to ensure that their pupils with vision impairment receive the very best education.

As an outreach teacher you will

• travel to mainstream schools, to offer tailored advice and support for staff working with vision-impaired students
• help provide whole school training and individual staff training covering best practice and the latest ideas and guidance.
• work with students with vision impairment including those learning or using Braille
• support parents and carers
• work in partnership with other agencies

Additional allowances

SEN 2 (depending on qualifications and experience)

Applying for the job

Please complete the online application.

School overview

• School type: Academy, ages 2 to 19
• School size: 358 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 2 to 19
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Whitefield Schools website (opens in new tab)
• Contact email: a.stainton@whitefield.waltham.sch.uk

About Whitefield Schools

About Whitefield Academy Trust

Whitefield Academy Trust, located in Waltham Forest, comprises of Joseph Clarke School; for children with a vision impairment and /or additional needs and Whitefield School; for pupils with complex needs including autism, learning difficulties and sensory and physical impairments.

Working across the Trust, we harness the specialist expertise of all our teams in order to deliver an outstanding school experience which combines high standards of teaching and learning with excellent pastoral care.

The Vision Impairment Outreach Service is part of the Whitefield Academy Trust, which runs Whitefield Schools and Joseph Clarke School.

The Service is based in the Academy’s Research and Development Centre and has strong links with Joseph Clarke School – a centre of expertise in London South East England for teaching pupils who are vision impaired and/or have complex needs.

School location

Macdonald Road, London, E17 4AZ

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