Class Teacher

Job Description
A fixed-term, full time teaching position (Primary Four) has arisen at Viewlands Primary School, with the anticipated start date mid-January 2020. This contract is for up to, but not exceeding, one year as it is a maternity leave.

At Viewlands we work as a team to develop, plan and deliver a highly motivating and relevant curriculum which meets the needs of all our learners. Viewlands School website contains a wealth of information on our core values and the work that we do.

The Individual
The successful candidate must be a committed and vibrant class teacher who is responsive to the needs of all children. Sound knowledge and understanding of CfE is essential as is a willingness to contribute to the life and work of the school.  If you recognise these attributes within yourself, as well as a passion for your own professional growth and development, then please do apply for this post.

Please note, should you be invited to attend interview, you will be asked to provide 2 references. Therefore, when completing your application for this post, please ensure you provide contact details for two referees. 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.         

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

Perth & Kinross Council welcomes applications from former armed forces personnel/reservists. Many of the skills developed during a military career are transferable to local government roles.

This job may have been mainly carried out by one gender, but we would encourage you to apply if you meet the requirements irrespective of your gender.

Closing date: 21/11/2019

Reference: PKC06111

Viewlands Primary School, Oakbank Crescent, Perth