Teacher of the Deaf

Teacher of the Deaf

Laycock Primary School

CONTRACT: Permanent

HOURS: Full-Time

SALARY RANGE: Main Pay Scale 1-6 plus SEN allowance (dependent on experience and qualifications)

ACTUAL SALARY: £36,745 - £47,666 plus SEN Allowance £2,539 (not reflecting new uplift from Sept 24 - to be applied)

REQUIRED FOR: January 2025

Laycock School is a large primary school with a 64 place Provision for Deaf Children.  It is a welcoming and inclusive environment with a friendly and supportive staff. Our deaf children are taught in both small class groups by a teacher of the deaf and also within their mainstream classes. The candidate should have outstanding classroom practice, experience of working with children with Cochlear Implants and a commitment to an oral/aural means of communication.​

You would be welcome to apply even If you do not have the Teacher of the Deaf Qualification but would be interested in working with Deaf Children and then undertaking the training at a later stage.

We encourage visits from prospective candidates. To arrange a visit please contact Fredrick Hall or Susan Brownson: office@laycock.islington.sch.uk   

• Closing date for applications: Midnight, Monday 7th October 2024
• Shortlisting: Wednesday 9th October 2024
• Interviews: Thursday 17th October 2024 (all day – please provisionally request time-off)
• To apply: Follow the jobs https://jobs.islington.gov.uk/vacancies/872/teacher-of-thedeaf.html

If you need any assistance, please email office@laycock.islington.sch.uk quoting reference: LAY872

Laycock Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure. Also, this post is likely to come under the requirements of the Childcare (Disqualification) 2009 Regulations and the successful applicant will be required to complete a declaration form to establish whether they are disqualified under these regulations. An online search will be conducted on shortlisted candidates.