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Head Teacher

5 months ago


Edinburgh, United Kingdom Highland Council Full time

Job Description

Post Title: Head Teacher (Primary)
Location: Rum Primary School, Isle of Rum
Hours: 35 hours per week
Duration: Permanent
Salary: £61, pa - this post has entitlement to the following Allowances

High Remote Allowance - £3, per annum Distant Island Allowance - £2, per annum

Contact Person: Mhairi MacDonald, Tel:

Please APPLY ONLINE.

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 understands that diversity fosters creativity and innovation. We are committed to equality of opportunity and being fair and inclusive. We welcome applications from people from all backgrounds, representative of the communities we serve and particularly encourage applications from candidates who are likely to be under-represented in our workforce.

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