Issue - decisions

LOCYP: 2223012 - Recruitment of a Teacher for the Visually Impaired

15/06/2022 - LOCYP: 2223012 - Recruitment of a Teacher for the Visually Impaired

It has been agreed that the Services for Children with a Vision Impairment is able to recruit a new Teacher for the Visually Impaired. This will be either a Qualified Teacher for the Visually Impaired (QTVI) who has completed the additional, mandatory teaching qualification (option a), or, a qualified teacher who has at least three years teaching experience and who is prepared to undertake the additional mandatory qualification (option b). The option will be based on the successful candidate.
Costings:
Option a: Circa £47,000
Teacher Pay and Conditions, Main Pay Scale 6 + min SEN allowance
(Circa £39,230) plus mandatory QTVI training (Circa £7,000). On
qualification option b pay will be awarded.
Option b: Circa £46,500
Teacher Pay and Conditions Upper Pay Scale 1 + max SEN allowance.