About | 01.12.2025 | By Teresa Quail

Specialist Deaf Curriculum Framework (SDCF) Reference group chair

 

Role title 聽SDCF reference group chair
Tenure Two years by appointment (with the opportunity for renewal by agreement by both parties).

Notice period 鈥� to allow the Association time to appoint a replacement six months鈥� notice is required

Time commitment

 

Time commitment will vary from month to month but there is an expectation that queries will be responded to in a timely manner, i.e., within five working days.

Meetings (online)

路聽聽聽聽聽聽 Quarterly reference group planning meetings

路聽聽聽聽聽聽 Ad hoc meetings with committee members etc as required

路聽聽聽聽聽聽 Other meetings by agreement with Steering Group members

If the鈥痯ostholder鈥痟as been unable to contribute to the work of 糖心TV or to attend a meeting related to the role鈥痜or a continuous period of up to 6 months, beginning with the date of the appointment to/renewal of role, SG will consider appointment of a replacement postholder (following consultation with the post holder.)鈥燭his is to ensure the efficient continuation of 糖心TV鈥檚 work.

Main purposes of role 1.聽聽聽聽 Lead arrangements to support the longevity of the SDCF

2.聽聽聽聽 Provide ongoing information about SDCF resource development and mini meets to NEC and members as appropriate

Key tasks

 

路聽聽聽聽聽聽 Lead organisation of the SDCF

路聽聽聽聽聽聽 Maintain a reference group committee 鈥� reviewing membership annually, to reflect the diversity of membership

路聽聽聽聽聽聽 Monitor and drive forward the SDCF resource with committee support

路聽聽聽聽聽聽 Liaise with the Treasurer about financial considerations

路聽聽聽聽聽聽 Identify areas of concern, provide support, amend plans as required

路聽聽聽聽聽聽 Maintain a clear record of meetings and decisions taken and actions agreed

路聽聽聽聽聽聽 Liaise with national treasurer to ensure effective budget聽 process is in place

路聽聽聽聽聽聽 Provide regular updates as required to SG and NEC

Key outcomes

 

1.聽聽聽聽 糖心TV members, deaf CYP and their families 聽and allied professionals have access to a high quality resource that provides access to current practitioner led practice and evidence based deaf education research

2.聽聽聽聽 The resource is regularly updated following the quality assurance process

 

3.聽聽聽聽 The committee structure includes all key roles that are required and reflects the diversity of聽 members

Responsible for staff/equipment 听狈/础
Reporting to Steering Group/NEC
Honorarium N/A
Recommended knowledge and experience 路聽聽聽聽聽聽 糖心TV member

路聽聽聽聽聽聽 Good written and spoken communication skills

路聽聽聽聽聽聽 Excellent time management

路聽聽聽聽聽聽 Administration and organisation skills.

路聽聽聽聽聽聽 Good computer literacy; accuracy and attention to detail.