Head Teacher Position

4 weeks ago


Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Highland Council Full time

Job Title: Head Teacher

Post Title: Head Teacher, Primary

Location: Primary School

Hours: 35 hours per week

Duration: Permanent

Salary: £71,000 per annum

Contact Person: Fiona Shearer

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Head Teacher to lead our Primary School. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the school's daily operations, developing and implementing educational programs, and ensuring the well-being of students.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage the school's daily operations, including staff supervision and student discipline
  • Develop and implement educational programs that meet the needs of students
  • Ensure the well-being of students, including their physical and emotional health
  • Collaborate with teachers and other staff members to achieve school goals

Requirements:

  • GTCS registration is essential
  • Proven experience in educational leadership
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment

What We Offer:

  • A comprehensive relocation package
  • A supportive and inclusive work environment
  • Opportunities for professional development and growth

How to Apply:

Applications should be submitted online. We welcome applications from candidates who are likely to be under-represented in our workforce.

Equal Opportunities Employer:

The Highland Council is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates. We are committed to diversity and inclusion and aim to create a workplace that is free from discrimination and harassment.


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