Teacher of the Vision Impaired

The Croydon Sensory Support Service (CSSS) are looking for an enthusiastic and experienced teacher to working with children and young people (0-25 years) with vision impairment across the borough.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-regarded, friendly and supportive sensory team. You will either be a qualified teacher of the vision impaired or you will be a qualified teacher willing and able to undertake mandatory training to become a qualified teacher for vision impairment. The service is committed to supporting teachers to train to become specialists in sensory impairments, with training funded by the service.

It is essential that the post holder is able to work and travel across the borough.

Interviews will take place on the week beginning 3rd February 2020.

If you would like to discuss the post further or would like an overview of training required, please email Luisa Saddington, Sensory Service Lead, Luisa.saddington@croydon.gov.uk or call 0208 760 5780.

Salary: Teacher MPS/UPS (Max: £43348) + SEN1/2 (max £4242)

Full time 32.5 hours per week

Closing date Monday 27th January 2020

To apply please click here https://croydon.referrals.selectminds.com/

Equalities and Safeguarding statement

Croydon Council is an inclusive employer and welcomes applications from all sections of the community. We will be pleased to consider applications from candidates seeking flexible working arrangements.

As users of the disability confident scheme, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the advertised role.

Croydon council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. The Successful candidate will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check.