Role Responsibility 0.2 FTE SPECIALIST TEACHER – HEARING IMPAIRMENT Salary: Main Pay Scale / Upper Pay Scale plus SEN2 allowance (SEN1 allowance for those in MQ training) Base: Invicta House, Maidstone The STLS PD and Sensory Service KCC would welcome applications from qualified teachers of the deaf, to work for the STLS Sensory Service. This opportunity is open to Teachers with a Mandatory Qualification for Hearing Impairment. The postholders will provide teaching and learning support for children and young people with hearing impairment from birth or diagnosis in the home, preschool settings, state funded mainstream schools and special schools.The postholders will deliver peripatetic services flexibly as directed by the HI Coordinators. Applications: Please outline, in under 300 words, your personal focus for the role of Specialist Teacher – Hearing Impairment. This post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Application to the Disclosure and Barring Service. This post is considered by KCC to be a customer-facing position. The Council therefore has a statutory duty under Part 7 of the Immigration Act (2016) to ensure that post holders have a command of spoken English/Welsh sufficient for the effective performance of the job requirements. The appropriate standards are set out in the Job Description/Person Specification.