Teacher of the Deaf

TN United Kingdom; Bradford; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Teacher of the Deaf to join their innovative team in Bradford. This full-time, permanent role involves supporting special school teachers and families in developing effective strategies for deaf children with complex needs. The ideal candidate will have experience in teaching and a strong understanding of the special school curriculum. The organization is committed to professional development, offering support for training to achieve mandatory qualifications. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of deaf children, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Experience working with deaf children and additional complex needs.
• Willingness to undertake training for mandatory qualifications.

Responsibilities

• Support teachers and parents in managing approaches for deaf children.
• Optimize outcomes through planning, assessment, and teaching.

Skills

Teaching Deaf Children

Curriculum Planning

Collaboration with Agencies

Assessment and Evaluation

Education

Qualified Teacher Status

Mandatory Qualification for Teachers of the Deaf

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Position Details

Role: Teacher of the Deaf

Contract: Full Time, Permanent

Location: Margaret McMillan Tower, Bradford

This post will be based in Bradford’s Deaf & MSI Children and Young People Service, initially in the peripatetic Support Team for Deaf Children.

Responsibilities

• Support for special school teachers, early years settings, and parents/carers in developing and managing approaches and provision for deaf children with additional needs.
• Optimising outcomes for deaf children with complex needs through planning, assessment, teaching, training, and staff support, utilizing a thorough understanding of the special school curriculum.
• Providing families with balanced, unbiased support and advice to enable informed decisions for their deaf children.
• Collaborating with other agencies involved in services to deaf children.

Candidate Requirements

Applications are welcome from experienced and qualified Teachers of the Deaf. We are also open to considering outstanding qualified teachers with substantial experience working with children with severe and profound additional complex needs who are seeking to develop their career in working with deaf children.

The service is willing to support the successful candidate in undertaking training to achieve the mandatory qualification.