School Assistant
Douglas Academy
East Dunbartonshire
- Expired
- Salary:
- £16,114-£18,176
- Job type:
- Part Time, Permanent
- Apply by:
- 7 August 2016
Job overview
SALARY: Grade 4
HOURS: 12.5 hours per week
Monday to Friday 12.00 to 2.30pm
LOCATION: Kirkintilloch High School
You will assist the school with non-teaching duties including administration, preparation of teaching materials and supervision of pupils during intervals and lunch time.
Under the direction of the School Support Manager you will primarily support departmental Principal Teachers by providing a clerical and support service within the school to assist in curriculum delivery. This includes working in the Home Economics department assisting with preparation, cleaning and other relevant duties.
Closing date: 08/08/2016
Reference: EAD00922
Douglas Academy,Mains Estate,
Milngavie,
Glasgow
About Douglas Academy
- Douglas Academy
- Craigton Road, Milngavie
- Lanarkshire
- G62 7HS
- United Kingdom
Douglas Academy is a non-denominational mixed state comprehensive secondary school for pupils aged 11-18, serving the Milngavie, Craigton and Baldernock areas of Greater Glasgow. It is operated by East Dunbartonshire Council. The school was founded in 1967, has about 1,000 pupils, and also incorporates the Douglas Academy Music School - a center of excellence for the study of music. In 2009, the school began operating from a new £100 million building on the site of the original school.
Headteacher
Barry Smedley (acting)
Values and vision
The Gaelic motto "Neart-Tre-Eolas", meaning "Strength Through Knowledge", features on the school’s badge.
Douglas Academy aims to give all pupils the opportunity to enjoy a range of subjects suited to their interests and aptitudes. The school believes that with the support of teachers, parents and support staff, its students will become “Successful Learners, Responsible Citizens, Effective Contributors and Confident Individuals” who will change the world of tomorrow for the better.
The school describes itself as “a listening school”, meaning it wishes to engage in effective dialogue with those who have a vested interest in the wellbeing of pupils. The school’s charter encourages students to take pride in all they do, support and encourage others in their learning, and appreciate the educational opportunities available to them.
HM Inspectorate of Education
"Young people are highly motivated and determined to do well. They are friendly, respectful and confident learners. Young people work well individually and engage very well in group activities in most subjects. They are developing very effective communication skills and informed attitudes."
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