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Teacher of CDT

Teacher of CDT

Broxburn Academy

West Lothian

Salary:
£32,034-£40,206
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Apply by:
17 August 2019

Job overview

Job Advert

Broxburn Academy is seeking to appoint a highly motivated and dynamic Teacher.

The successful candidate will support the vision for the school and implement strategies to achieve this vision. This is a key post which comes at an exciting and challenging time for education in the school.

Broxburn Academy is a comprehensive non-denominational school and serves a cluster of four primary schools serving the communities of Broxburn, Uphall, Kirkhill, Pumpherston and Dechmont.

The school roll is currently 870 and this is steadily rising due to housing developments within the area and an ever increasing confidence from the community about the standard of education we provide and this can also be seen in the growing number of placing requests from outside the catchment area.

The successful candidate will have the necessary experience and leadership skills to assist in taking forward the principles of Curriculum for Excellence in order to support the improvement agenda of the faculty, school and authority.

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.

This post is considered Regulated Work with Vulnerable Children and/or Protected Adults, under the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007. Successful candidates will be required to join the Scheme or undergo a PVG Scheme Update check prior to commencing employment and the cost will be met by the candidate.

The fee for a Full PVG Scheme Membership is £59 or Existing Member is £18. The £59 cost (where appropriate) will be deducted from your salary over a 1 or 3 month period by repayment schedule. If your employment concludes before the amount is re-paid in full, the outstanding balance will be deducted from your final salary.

 

Closing date: 18/08/2019

Reference: WEL03528

Broxburn Academy, Cardross Road, Broxburn

About Broxburn Academy

+44 1506 852521

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"Together we will succeed"

Broxburn Academy is committed to providing a high quality educational experience for all our pupils, leading to high levels of achievement and attainment, which is effective, enjoyable and rewarding by developing:

Positive attitudes to learning and personal fulfilment.
Partnerships with parents and the wider community.
Knowledge, skills and understanding in literacy and communication, numeracy and mathematical thinking.
A range of creative, practical and physical skills.
Understanding and appreciation of themselves, other people and of the world around them.
The capacity for independent thought, enquiry, problem solving, information handling and reasoning.
Moral and social values such as tolerance, compassion, cooperation and personal responsibility.

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