Teacher of Modern Studies, Geography and/or History

6 days ago


Edinburgh, United Kingdom Aberdeen City Council Full time

Job Purpose:

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The post holder needs to hold as a minimum:

Appropriate teaching qualification

Full GTC (Scotland) registration in the appropriate subject/sector, or be eligible for
such registration

PVG scheme membership – Working with Children

The postholder is able to demonstrate:

Ability to teach the full curriculum in the relevant subject or sector, and to
develop the curriculum
• Ability to manage and organise classes through planning and preparing for
teaching and learning
• Ability to assess, record and report on the work of pupils’ progress to inform a
range of teaching and learning approaches
• Ability to prepare pupils for examinations and qualifications and where
required, assist with their administration
• Ability to contribute towards good order and the wider needs of the school
• Ability to contribute to the school and council planning and improvement
processes
• Ability to maintain and develop knowledge and skills and contribute to the
professional development of colleagues including probationary and student
teachers

About Us

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Guaranteed Interview Scheme

We have a number of guaranteed interview schemes available to applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the role they are applying for who:

have a disability as defined by the Equality Act (all jobs) looked after young people, those that are in continuing care or are a care leaver up to the age of 29 (all jobs) are aged 16-24 and live in Aberdeen City or have been to an Aberdeen City Council school and are applying for a Modern Apprenticeship (except Trades apprenticeships) have done a Foundation Apprenticeship with Aberdeen City Council and are applying for any apprenticeships relevant to the area in which they did their Foundation Apprenticeship are New Scots* aged 16-24 and are applying for any apprenticeships

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