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Head Teacher, Parkhead Primary School, 483.30

2 months ago


Edinburgh, United Kingdom West Lothian Council Full time

Job Description

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

People who have achieved the Standard for Headship. 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.

We are keen to employ a diverse workforce that reflects the people of Scotland. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and particularly from groups currently under-represented, including people with disabilities, those from minority ethnic communities or from socio-economically disadvantaged backgrounds.

West Lothian Council is committed to a policy of staff development. Staff will be expected to participate in training and learning events as appropriate to their professional needs and as approved and agreed by the Depute Chief Executive. Applications are invited from teachers registered or who are eligible for registration with the General Teaching Council for Scotland. All enquiries and applications for registration should be made direct to the Registrar, The General Teaching Council for Scotland, Clerwood House, 96 Clermiston Road, Edinburgh EH12 6UT. The telephone number is .

Parkhead Primary School is a non-denominational school serving the community of West Calder, Polbeth and the surrounding farming communities. The school prides itself on offering a warm, welcoming and nurturing environment for all children and their families and is committed to their INSPIRE values of- inclusion, nurture, self-belief, perseverance, individuality, respect and empathy.

The school is part of the West Calder High School Cluster and has a strong collegiate relationship with its cluster schools.

The staff team at Parkhead continue to strive for the highest quality learning and teaching experiences for all children, with a clear focus on providing a broad and experiential curriculum to meet the needs of all learners, and which represents their rights and deepens their skills for learning as well as their skills for life and work. The school has strong links with the community of West Calder and particularly with the West Kirk. The school also benefits from an active fundraising parent group (PPA).

This is an excellent opportunity for an inspiring, highly visible and supportive leader to further enhance the Parkhead learning community, in which pupils are encouraged to reach their full potential in a motivating, nurturing, inclusive environment.

Staff across the school and early years demonstrate strong collegiality, teamwork, dedication and commitment to self-evaluation which leads to improved outcomes for all learners.

For session / the school’s priority for improvement is to continue to improve the curriculum offer to meet the needs of Parkhead Learners and to strengthen the 4 capacities. This will include reviewing the school’s approaches to planning and the existing IDL framework.

Requirements

The Council has introduced a total ban on smoking on Council premises, in Council vehicles and in private vehicles when Council employees are being carried as passengers on Council business journeys. This ends all existing special smoking rooms/areas within Council premises. West Lothian Council is committed to the provision of equal opportunities in employment and will prevent discrimination, particularly on the grounds of sex, marital status, disability, race, colour, religious belief, political belief, sexuality, nationality, ethnic origin, age, trade union activity, responsibility for dependents or employment status.

A relevant teaching qualification and registration with the General Teaching Council for Scotland is essential.

This post is considered Regulated Work with Vulnerable Children and/or Protected Adults, under the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act . Successful candidates will be required to join the Scheme or undergo a PVG Scheme Update check prior to commencing employment and the cost will be met by the candidate.

The fee for a Full PVG Scheme Membership is £59 or Existing Member is £18.