Qualified Teacher for Vision Impairment
*Salary: £31,650 - £49,084 pro-rata (£18,990 - £29,450 actual)
*Contract Type: Permanent
*Working Hours: 19.5
*Closing Date: 27 July, 2025
*Location: Halton Borough Council, United Kingdom
Apply online: https://careers.halton.gov.uk/jobs/job/Qualified-Teacher-for-Vision-Impairment/192
Our Team:
The Specialist Teaching and Advisory Service (STAS) has a team of specialist advisors with experience and qualifications in the areas of Speech, Language and Communication (including Autism), Complex Physical/Medical Needs and Cognition and Learning. We work in settings across Halton providing outreach support and advice in the form of consortiums, training and modelling and support to staff. We work closely with the Educational Psychology Service and are part of the wider SEND Team.
Hours: 19.5 per week to be worked over 3 days.
Your Contributions:
You will work 1:1 with pupils with visual impairment, supporting them and their families, as well as providing INSET and training to settings across Halton. You will complete environmental audits of settings to ensure their suitability for visually impaired learners, including providing advice on Risk Assessments.
Our Offer:
Aside from working with a great team, our employees have access to a fantastic range of benefits, including:
• Investment in your personal development
• Free Car Parking at HBC sites
• Extensive employee benefits platform including discounted shopping, car leasing, gym memberships, wellbeing hub and Employee Assistance Programme.
Next Steps:
At Halton Borough Council, we want all of our candidates to feel well-informed so if you would like to have an informal chat about this role, please contact Lisa Turner (0151 511 6169 / lisa.mart@halton.gov.uk)
Apply online: https://careers.halton.gov.uk/jobs/job/Qualified-Teacher-for-Vision-Impairment/192