Specialist Sensory Impairment Teacher

Service Care; Greater London; On-site; GBP 44,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Service Care is seeking experienced Specialist Teachers of Sensory Impairment to support children and young people with hearing and/or visual impairments in Aldgate, London. The role is a 12-month placement with daily rates of £241.45 PAYE or £277.28 umbrella, starting in November 2026.

Essential requirements include QToD and/or QTVI credentials, plus roughly 5–8 years of relevant experience. London borough experience and local authority SEND familiarity are desirable assets.

Qualifications

• Qualified Teacher of the Deaf (QToD) and/or Qualified Teacher of the Visually Impaired (QTVI).
• Experience supporting children with hearing and/or visual impairments.
• 5–8 years of relevant experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support children and young people with HI/VI in learning and development.
• Provide tailored specialist support for sensory impairment needs.
• Collaborate with SEND teams to achieve educational outcomes.

Skills

Qualified Teacher of the Deaf

Qualified Teacher of the Visually Impd

HI experience

VI experience

Education

QToD/QTVI certification

Job description

Specialist Teachers – Sensory Impairment

Location: Aldgate, London

Daily Rates: £241.45 PAYE / £277.28 Umbrella

Placement Length: 12 months

Start Date: November 2026

We are seeking experienced and dedicated Specialist Teachers of Sensory Impairment to support children and young people with hearing and/or visual impairments in Aldgate, London. This is an excellent opportunity for qualified professionals with a strong background in specialist education and SEND to make a meaningful difference to pupils’ learning, development and educational outcomes.

Essential Requirements

• Qualified Teacher of the Deaf (QToD) and/or Qualified Teacher of the Visually Impaired (QTVI).
• Proven experience supporting children and young people with hearing impairment (HI) and/or visual impairment (VI).
• Approximately 5–8 years of relevant professional experience preferred.

Desirable Experience

• Experience working within Local Authority services and SEND settings.
• Previous experience working within London boroughs.
• A strong understanding of the needs of children and young people with sensory impairments, with the ability to provide tailored specialist support.