Braille Teacher

Remedy Recruitment Group; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An educational support organisation in the United Kingdom is seeking a compassionate Teacher/Specialist Support Teacher to provide high-quality support for a vision-impaired student focusing on Braille-based learning. This role includes teaching Braille, adapting lesson materials, and fostering student independence. The position offers flexible hours, making it suitable for dedicated educators looking to make a meaningful impact.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in Unified English Braille.
• Experience teaching or tutoring visually impaired learners.
• Strong communication and organisational skills.

Responsibilities

• Teach and support the student in reading and writing Braille.
• Modify lesson resources into accessible formats.
• Develop and adapt lesson plans to meet the student's needs.

Skills

Proficiency in Unified English Braille

Experience teaching visually impaired learners

Strong communication skills

Organisational skills

Empathy

Patience

Job description

We are seeking a compassionate, skilled, and motivated Teacher/Specialist Support Teacher to work with a vision‑impaired student, providing high‑quality support including Braille‑base learning.

This is 15 hours a week, but can be flexible with this.

About the Role

• Teach and support the student in reading and writing Braille.
• Modify lesson resources into accessible formats (eg Braille, audio, tactile resources)
• Develop and adapt lesson plans to meet our student's needs
• Support our student in building confidence and independence
• Collaborate with family and support staff where appropriate

Requirements

• Proficiency in Unified English Braille
• Experienced teaching or tutoring visually impaired leaners
• A deep understanding of child development principles and effective teaching methodologies.
• Patience, empathy, and the ability to motivate students from diverse backgrounds.
• Strong communication and organisational skills.