Primary Teacher of the Deaf – Blanche Nevile, London

Teaching
We are looking for an excellent KS2 Teacher to join our skilled team of deaf and hearing staff.

Approach
We offer the best of both worlds through quality inclusion and small class specialist teaching with a commitment to a child centred, sign bilingual approach.

At Blanche Nevile we offer:
● Small class sizes with additional support staff
● A friendly, professional working atmosphere where staff retention is high.
● Regular training opportunities including learning British Sign Language (BSL)
● Motivated and delightful pupils who are keen to learn
● Supportive parents and Governors

The successful candidate will:
● have experience of teaching in Primary- KS1 or KS2
● promote effective inclusive education for deaf pupils
● have high expectations and excellent planning and adaptive skills
● have knowledge of British Sign Language or a commitment to work towards a minimum BSL Level 3
● have excellent communication and interpersonal skills
● be flexible with a commitment to work in partnership with a mainstream team

A Teacher of Deaf Children and Young People (ToD) qualification is desirable but not essential as this is a maternity cover post. Additional support and training will be given as required.