
Head of Mathematics

A full-time Head of Mathematics is sought for August 2021. The successful candidate will lead the Department in the teaching of Mathematics up to A Level.
Applicants must be keen to be involved in wider school life (on a pro rata basis) at this boarding School and should be eligible to be registered with the GTCS.
This post is considered as Regulated Work with Children under the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007.
We can offer you a highly competitive starting salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including a generous pension scheme, fee reductions, high quality free lunches and a range of other additional employee discounts.
For further details of the position, information about the School and application and recruitment procedures, please visit our website: https://www.merchiston.co.uk/
Please e-mail your completed Application Form, along with an Equal Opportunities Monitoring Form and Self-Declaration Form to hr@merchiston.co.uk
Applications will be considered as they are received and shortlisted candidates may be invited for interview prior to the official closing date.
Merchiston reserves the right to appoint ahead of the closing date and thus early applications for this role are advisable.
Interested candidates can contact Dr Dale Cartwright, the Deputy Head Learning and Teaching, at dcartwright@merchiston.co.uk should they wish to informally discuss this post further.
Closing date for applications: Friday 16 April at 12 Noon; interviews w/c 19.04.21

Merchiston Castle School
Edinburgh, City of
- Mainstream school with independent funding
- All-through with sixth form
- Boys school with students of age 7 - 18 years
Educating boys for almost 190 years
Merchiston Castle School was founded in the centre of Edinburgh in 1828 by Mr Charles Chalmers. In 1833 the School moved to its second location, the old Merchiston Tower (now part of Napier University)...