Job Details
Grade: CS0-5
Salary: £33,594.00 - £50,589.00 per annum
Hours: 23.1
Contract Duration: Permanent
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Teachers applying for permanent posts should be fully registered with the General Teaching Council of Scotland.
Role Purpose
To support children and young people with visual impairment to reach their full potential both in terms of achievement and attainment and to work with and support families, education providers and wider stakeholders.
Essential
• A degree (B.Ed/PGCE/PGDE) in Primary or Secondary Teaching • Evidence of Continued Personal Professional Development.
• Full registration with the General Teaching Council for Scotland (or an assurance that full registration will be forthcoming)
A current driving licence and use of a vehicle is an essential requirement of this post. * If you have a disability which precludes you from holding a drivers licence, Scottish Borders Council will take into account its responsibility to make reasonable adjustments to allow for your disability. Should it be possible to make such an adjustment in order that you can undertake the travel responsibilities of the post, this will be taken into account in consideration for this role.
Informal Enquiries
Informal enquiries may be made to Alison MacPherson by telephone on 01835825234 or by email at Alison.Macpherson@scotborders.gov.uk.
Scottish Borders Council is committed to improving the diversity of its workforce to better reflect the communities we serve. We welcome applications from all minority groups and individuals who identify with one or more of the protected characteristics as defined by the Equality Act 2010. In particular from candidates who assess themselves as having a disability, under the Disability Confident Employer scheme this guarantees an interview to those individuals who meet the essential criteria of the post. All appointments will be made on merit.