Specialist Teaching Assistant for Visual Impairment

Brighton & Hove City Council UK
📍 patcham, england, United-Kingdom 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted June 26, 2026

Job Description

Specialist Teaching Assistant for Visual Impairment

Patcham Junior School, Highview Avenue South, Brighton, BN1 8WW

Salary: £31,022 pro rata (Actual £28,253.88 or £28,629.73 if over 5 years service)

Job reference: REQ

Job Details

Contractual Hours: 37

Job Category / Type: Teaching and Leadership

Posted: 29/05/2026

Job Purpose

Work with teachers to support the learning, educational progress and inclusion of a pupil with a visual impairment, with the aim of maintaining attainment levels in line with that of their sighted peers.

Give assistance to a student with a visual impairment so that they can access the curriculum, participate in learning, experience a sense of achievement and develop independence in learning and other aspects of school life alongside their fully sighted peers.

Paid weeks per year: if over 5 years service with Brighton & Hove) (inclusive of holiday entitlem...

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Job Details

  • Location patcham, england
  • Job Type Full-time
  • Category Other
  • Posted Date June 26, 2026
  • Application Deadline August 05, 2026