Assistant Head of Education

3 weeks ago


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

Children, Education and Justice Services

Deputy Head Teacher

Salary:
£72,000 per annum

Hours: 35 hours per week

At the City of Edinburgh Council, we are dedicated to fostering an environment that promotes educational excellence and community engagement. As a Deputy Head Teacher, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the educational experience of our students.

Our mission is to cultivate a culture of respect, inclusion, and ambition, ensuring that both our staff and students thrive. We believe in the power of collaboration and work closely with our partner Primary Schools to facilitate seamless transitions for young learners into Secondary education.

The ideal candidate will possess creativity, inclusivity, and a collaborative spirit, contributing to a dynamic leadership team that has consistently achieved outstanding results.

Compensation will align with the established Scheme of Salaries and Conditions of Service for Teaching Staff in School Education.

This position involves regulated work with children and/or protected adults under the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act. The selected candidate will be required to join the PVG Scheme or undergo a PVG Scheme update check.

For individuals who have resided outside the UK for a continuous period of three months or more within the last five years, an Overseas Criminal Record Check will be necessary.

Employment offers and commencement in this role are contingent upon the satisfactory completion of these pre-employment checks.

We are committed to fostering a workplace culture where every individual feels valued, included, and empowered to perform at their best. We recognize the advantages that a diverse workforce, with varied values, beliefs, experiences, and backgrounds, brings to our organization.



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