Class Teacher

Job Description
At Craigie Primary, we strive to create a welcoming, friendly school where staff, parents and pupils work together.

Due to a maternity leave, we have a vacancy for an excellent classroom practitioner to become a member of our school team.  We are looking for an enthusiastic, innovative teacher who is committed to raising standards, promotes high quality learning and teaching and has a strong commitment to meeting the individual needs of our children. This post has an RCCT commitment as well as a class commitment.

It is anticipated that the start date for this post will be mid November 2019 and it is fixed term until 16 August 2020.

When completing your application for this post, please ensure that you provide contact details for two referees, including email addresses. One should be your current or most recent employer. If you are already employed as a teacher with Perth & Kinross Council, you are only required to provide 1 reference, which must be from your current Head Teacher.

The Individual
You must :-

• Have, or be eligible for, full GTC Scotland registration.

• Have a Diploma/Degree in Primary Education.

• Have experience of learning and teaching.

• Have experience of preparing and delivering differentiated work.

• Be able to demonstrate knowledge of relevant current curriculum developments including a Curriculum for Excellence, Assessment is for Learning and their bearing on classroom practice 3-18.

As part of our safer recruitment measures, Perth & Kinross Council carries our rigorous checks on the right to work in the UK, qualifications, employment history, including references and fitness to undertake the post.

Some jobs may have been traditionally carried out predominantly by one gender but we would encourage you to apply if you meet the requirements, irrespective of your gender.

Perth & Kinross Council welcomes applications from former armed forces personnel/reservists. Many of the skills picked up during your military career could be transferred directly to a role within local government.

Closing date: 16/10/2019

Reference: PKC06008

Craigie Primary School, 15 Abbot Street, Perth