How these proposals affect the number of staff
These numbers are for ‘full time equivalent’ staff. For instance 1 can mean one person or two people working half the hours.
Teachers of the deaf: current: 17.6 - proposed: 15.6.
Qualified teachers of the visually impaired: current: 7.6 - proposed: 7
Current teaching assistants: current: 29.4 - proposed: 29
Resource and data officer: current: 1 - proposed: 0
Family support workers: current: 2 - proposed: 1
Habilitation officers: current: 2 - proposed: 1.6
The consultation closed on Wednesday 8 February.