Braille Teacher
Job description
We are seeking a compassionate, skilled, and motivated Teacher/Specialist Support Teacher to work with a vision-impaired student, providing high-quality support including Braille-base learning.
This is 15 hours a week, but can be flexible with this.
About the Role
- Teach and support the student in reading and writing Braille.
- Modify lesson resources into accessible formats (eg Braille, audio, tactile resources)
- Develop and adapt lesson plans to meet our student's needs
- Support our student in building confidence and independence
- Collaborate with family and support staff where appropriate
Requirements:
- Proficiency in Unified English Braille
- Experienced teaching or tutoring visually impaired leaners
- A deep understanding of child development principles and effective teaching methodologies.
- Patience, empathy, and the ability to motivate students from diverse backgrounds.
- Strong communication and organisational skills.
