Head Teacher

2 weeks ago


Edinburgh, United Kingdom Highland Council Full time

Job Description

Post Title: Head Teacher (Primary)
Location: St Josephs RC Primary School, King Street, Inverness, IV3 5DG
Hours: 35 Per Week
Duration: Permanent
Salary: £70, pa

Contact Person: Fiona Shearer:

Please APPLY ONLINE.

Important Note - The successful candidate will be required to hold or be willing to undertake and achieve the Catholic teaching certificate.

Applications from Gaelic speakers are encouraged.

Prior to confirming appointment, we will require successful candidates to become members of the Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme.

The Highland Council supports positive action and encourages applications from under-represented groups to improve workforce diversity. We are committed to equality and opportunity and to being fair and inclusive.

The Highland Council is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to improving the diversity of its workforce. We welcome applications from people from all backgrounds, representative of the communities we serve. We champion diversity, inclusion and wellbeing within the workplace.

As a disability confident employer, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum essential criteria requirements for the post.

The council has a comprehensive relocation package which may be available to the successful candidate.

Short listed applicants will normally be contacted by email, unless otherwise stated. Please check your emails regularly, including your junk/spam folder.

After 1 August , Education Authorities can only appoint the following categories of people as permanent Head Teachers:-

1) People who have achieved the Standard for Headship.

2) People appointed as permanent Head Teachers of a public school, a grant-aided school or an independent school on or before 1 August .

A person who has not yet achieved the Standard for Headship may be appointed as a head teacher, provided the appointment does not exceed 30 months.

Requirements

GTCS Registration Is Essential


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