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Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom East Lothian Council Full time

Vacancy Overview

Salary Scale: DHT/HT Point 4 (£66, per annum)

Position Type: Temporary

Work Schedule:
Monday to Friday

About the School:
Law Primary School is located in a picturesque coastal town, serving as the sole primary institution in the area. The school prides itself on its strong community connections and a wealth of extracurricular activities. Recent renovations have resulted in the addition of a sports hall, two libraries, and 18 new classrooms catering to P4-7 year stages, alongside a refurbished P1 and P2 area. The outdoor grounds provide diverse environments that enhance experiential learning.

The school is supported by a non-class-committed Head Teacher and three Depute Head Teachers, complemented by a dedicated support for learning team, which includes specialized teachers in music, art, and physical education. Close ties with the adjacent high school further enrich the educational experience.

We enjoy a collaborative relationship with our Parent Council and actively engage with community groups to enhance our outdoor learning initiatives.

Our Vision: We strive to cultivate an inclusive and ambitious learning environment where every individual is empowered to achieve their fullest potential. Our core values are Kindness, Determination, and Respect.

Role Responsibilities:
The Depute Head Teacher plays a crucial role in supporting and, when necessary, stepping in for the Head Teacher. This position is essential in managing the school's operations to benefit both students and the community, aligning with the objectives and policies established by the governing council under the guidance of the Head of Education.

For more details, please refer to the Job Outline/Person Specification.