Class Teacher

St John Ogilvie PS and Woodlands Nursery serve the communities of Livingston North (Eliburn, Deans and Knightsridge). The school roll is currently 385 pupils over 14 classes with 70 Nursery children.

The staff team is comprised of 23 teachers, 6 pupil support workers, 2 administrative assistants and 4 nursery nurses.

The school population is marked by a diverse range of ethnic and social backgrounds. The school community enjoys strong links with the local parish of St Peter’s in Carmondean and benefits from highly effective parental and community partnerships. These partnerships are also evident in the school’s strong and collaborative culture. St John Ogilvie is part of the St Margaret’s Academy cluster of schools.

St John Ogilvie Primary School is working hard to continue to improve the quality of education it provides for its pupils. The Head Teacher and staff are committed to improving outcomes for all learners. The Head Teacher has a clear vision of continuous improvement for the school and staff demonstrate strong collegiality, team work and commitment to improving outcomes for all learners.

Written approval by the Catholic Church will be required for this position. Please see www.sces.uk.com for further information. .

West Lothian Council are committed to far reaching changes to the way we deliver our Education Services. These changes include giving you the support and environment that you need to get on with your job and develop your abilities. Our dedication is demonstrated by the whole council achievement of the Investors in People Standard and always aiming a little higher in our service delivery and improvements.

A relevant teaching qualification and registration with the General Teaching Council for Scotland is essential.

Closing date: 05/11/2017

Reference: WEL02270

St John Ogilvie Primary,
Harburn Avenue,
Deans,
Livingston,