Depute Headteacher

7 days ago


Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom City of Edinburgh Council Full time

Job Title: Depute Head Teacher at Wester Hailes High School

Company: Wester Hailes High School


The Depute Head Teacher position at Wester Hailes High School is an exciting opportunity for a passionate and skilled school leader to make a real impact on the lives of young people. The school's vision is focused on achieving successful outcomes for all students, regardless of their background or abilities, and the entire school community is dedicated to this mission.


Key responsibilities:

  • Lead and facilitate effective learning for all students
  • Participate in continuous professional learning and development
  • Communicate and collaborate effectively with stakeholders
  • Motivate and inspire students

The City of Edinburgh Council is an equal opportunities employer, fostering a workplace environment that values diversity and inclusion. Candidates must be registered or eligible to register with the General Teaching Council for Scotland (GTCS).

Salary: £66, per week
Hours: 35 per week


Important: This position involves regulated work with children and/or protected adults under Scottish legislation. The selected candidate will need to undergo necessary background checks, including joining the PVG Scheme or updating a PVG Scheme check.

Note: An Overseas Criminal Record Check will be required if the candidate has spent more than 3 months outside the UK in the last 5 years.


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