Head Teacher

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An exciting school leadership position has arisen at St Joseph’s RC School in Aberdeen.

St Joseph’s Roman Catholic Primary School is situated in the west end of Aberdeen serving a wide city centre catchment area and an adjoining part of Aberdeenshire to the south. St Joseph’s School is a denominational school and is part of Aberdeen Grammar School Associated Schools Group. The current school roll is 376 with 40 places in the nursery delivered over morning and afternoon sessions. The school also benefits from after school club provision. The school has strong links with its local and wider community and takes every opportunity to enhance children’s learning experiences. The life and work of the school is very well supported by an enthusiastic and active Parent Council. The Parish Priest visits classes on a weekly basis and provides a great deal of support during the Sacramental preparation of the children. The school prides itself in being welcoming to parents and carers and takes every opportunity to enhance children’s successes and achievements through a positive and encouraging ethos. The successful applicant will require to have demonstrated they meet Church and Home Church Approval and will be required to be approved as regards religious belief and character by representatives of the church or denominational body with interest in the school. Head Teacher

http://stjosephsprimary.aberdeen.sch.uk/

Closing Date for all posts: 28 August 2016

Apply online at www.aberdeencity.gov.uk/jobs

The following vacancy is available now, and appointment will be subject to full registration with the General Teaching Council for Scotland (GTCS), Clerwood House, 96 Clermiston Road, Edinburgh, EH12 6UT.

Committed to equal opportunities,Benefits include the opportunity to join the Local Government Pension Scheme

The Council’s Relocation Scheme will apply to new employees who move to Aberdeen.

Our vision is to develop Aberdeen as a City for Learning, with public, voluntary and private sectors working together to provide a quality learning environment for all our citizens. Inclusion, raising achievement and lifelong learning lie at the heart of our plans, and professional and motivated teachers are crucial in providing high quality learning experiences for young people.