Head Teacher Position

4 weeks ago


Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Highland Council Full time

Job Title: Head Teacher

Job Summary:

We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Head Teacher to lead our primary school team. The successful candidate will have a proven track record of improving student outcomes and will be passionate about providing a high-quality education to our pupils.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and manage the primary school team to achieve excellent student outcomes
  • Develop and implement effective teaching and learning strategies
  • Monitor and evaluate student progress, identifying areas for improvement
  • Collaborate with other school leaders to achieve school-wide goals
  • Ensure the school is a safe and inclusive environment for all pupils

Requirements:

  • GTCS registration is essential
  • Proven experience in a leadership role in a primary school
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively with other school leaders
  • Passion for improving student outcomes

What We Offer:

  • A comprehensive relocation package may be available to the successful candidate
  • A supportive and inclusive school community
  • Opportunities for professional development and growth

How to Apply:

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.


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