Qualified Teacher for Deaf Children and Young People
At a glance
- Band
- Band 7
- Contract
- Permanent
- Pattern
- Full-time
- Posted
- 07/09/2026
- Closes
- 21/09/2026
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Role summary
This role seeks an experienced and motivated Qualified Teacher of Deaf Children and Young People to join a multidisciplinary Auditory Implant Service for South Wales. You will provide specialist pre and post implant assessment and habilitation services for children and their families, working collaboratively with professional teams. The position involves travel across the region to meet the needs of children in diverse locations and settings. You will contribute professional expertise to the multi-disciplinary team, focusing on the educational perspective in the assessment and management of children with cochlear implants.
Essential criteria
- Qualified Teacher of the Deaf (QToD)
- Substantial post qualification experience as teacher of the deaf
Desirable criteria
- CACDP BSL stage 1
- CACDP BSL stage 2
- Significant post graduate experience of working within a wide range of educational settings.
- CACDP BSL stage 1 and 2
- Qualified Teacher of the Deaf (QToD)
- Substantial post qualification experience as teacher of the deaf
- CACDP BSL stage 1
- CACDP BSL stage 2
- Significant post graduate experience of working within a wide range of educational settings.
- CACDP BSL stage 1 and 2
Useful to know
Agenda for Change 2024/25 pays Band 7 at £46,148 – £52,809 a year, across England.
This advert: £50,129 – £57,365 — outside the standard scale; check for HCAS/London weighting.
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Cardiff and Vale University Health Board
Qualified Teacher for Deaf Children and Young People
The closing date is 21 September 2026
Job summary
We are seeking an experienced, innovative and highly motivated Qualified Teacher of Deaf Children and Young People to join our multidisciplinary Auditory Implant Service for South Wales.
Working collaboratively with families, and a range of professional teams you will provide a specialist pre and post implant assessment and habilitation service for children and those supporting them. As part of a well-established regional service, you will support children and their families throughout South,Southwest and Mid Wales. This role offers a rewarding opportunity to travel across the region, working flexibly to meet the needs of children and families in diverse locations and settings.
Main duties of the job
To provide a highly specialistservice for the assessment and diagnosis of the communication skills in profoundly deaf infants, children and young people both before and after cochlear implantation. The postholder must demonstrate a high level of clinical skill, professional knowledge and highly developed auditory, perceptual and empathetic skills to complete an accurate and holistic assessment profile.
About us
Cardiff and Vale University Health Board is one of the largest Integrated Health Boards in the UK, emp
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