Relief Teacher for Shetland Schools

13 hours ago


Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom Shetland Islands Council Full time

Teaching Support Position

We are looking for a reliable and flexible teacher to join our relief bank and provide teaching support in Shetland schools.

Key Aspects of the Job

  • To work as part of a team to deliver high-quality educational support
  • To be responsive to the needs of pupils and teachers
  • To contribute to the development of school policies and procedures

Requirements and Qualifications

  • A recognised teaching qualification (PGCE, BEd, etc.)
  • GTCS registration
  • PVG Scheme membership or completion of a PVG Scheme update

Remuneration and Perks

The hourly rate for this position is €42, which includes the Distant Islands Allowance.

Selection and Interview Process

Candidates will be contacted for interviews and will undergo thorough background checks before being included in our pool of available teachers.



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