Qualified Teacher of the Visually Impaired
Salary Grade: Main Pay Scale or Upper Pay Scale
Salary Range: £41,147 - £58,812 or £62,077 - £65,990 plus SEN Allowance of £2,745 per annum and Management Allowance Level 1 of £3,907 per annum
Working Arrangements: Term Time
About the Role:
The States of Guernsey are looking for a Qualified Teacher of the Visually Impaired to join the team at Sensory Support Services.
The post holder will be expected to promote inclusive practice and ensure that learners with vision impairment access education equitably, consistent with the Education Strategy and ALN Code of Practice. The post holder will demonstrate flexibility and professional awareness of working within a small-island context, working effectively and collaboratively with families, learners, local systems and networks including the third sector.
This role comes with a competitive salary and entitlement to a pension scheme. For candidates who would be required to relocate to the Bailiwick of Guernsey, we also offer a relocation package to help with the cost of moving over to the Island.This relocation package offers different solutions depending on an individual’s circumstances.
More detailed information can be found in the Relocation Directive below.
This role offers off-Island candidates an 8-year Long Term Employment Permit (see details below). This permit will also enable candidates to bring immediate family members with them who will be permitted to work on the Island in any sector. There are also good schools on Island for those candidates looking to bring their families with them.
For more information about Guernsey, please follow the below links.
Relocation Directive 2024
Getting to Know Guernsey Brochure
Living and Working in Guernsey Brochure
Employment Permit Information
Please click on the link below to view a full job description for this role.Job Description
Contact: Emma Fraser, Head of Sensory Support Services on tel. (07986) 602526 or email: emma.fraser@education.gg
Closing Date: 13 April 2026