Teacher
Tarbert Academy
Argyll & Bute Council
- Expired
- Salary:
- £27,438-£36,480
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Apply by:
- 6 May 2019
Job overview
Planning:
To participate in the development of the education service plan by working in partnership with colleagues (within and outwith the service) by implementing national and local priorities to ensure all young people reach their potential.
To support and work with the head teacher in planning how these are delivered effectively and efficiently within the service. These responsibilities as delegated by head teacher, may include:
- Participation with staff, parents and young people to generate the vision, values and aims
- Support school management to generate and develop a whole school improvement plan which supports continuous improvements
- Plan the delivery of Curriculum for Excellence to ensure maximum impact that benefits the young people (curricular maps/plans)
- In consultation develop effective partnerships within the community which will support service delivery
- Developing the wider school ethos and strategic direction of pastoral care to young people
Applicants should note that :-
- This post is not suitable for job share
- The Rehabilitiation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) (Scotland) Order 2013, as amended, applies to this post
- This post requires Protection of Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Membership in relation to working with children
For information relating to the duties and the requirements of this post, please contact
Neil McKnight, Head Teacher
Telephone : 01880 820269
Email : neil.mcknight@argyll-bute.gov.uk
Reference ARB04846/CME01746
Closing date: 07/05/2019
Reference: ARB04846
Tarbert Academy, School Road, Tarbert, Argyll
About Tarbert Academy
- Tarbert Academy
- School Road, Tarbert
- Argyll
- PA29 6TE
- United Kingdom
Tarbert Academy is a co-educational, non-denominational 3-18 school in Tarbert Loch Fyne, on the western Scottish isle of Bute. The school’s mission is stated as valuing ‘Respect , Achievement, Responsibility, Creativity’. The village of Tarbert has a population of 1,400, and its three castles are reflected in the crest of Tarbert Academy. Extra-curricular activities at the academy include gardening, cycling and choir at primary level, and chess, archery, and drama at secondary level.
Headteacher
Neil McKnight
Values and vision
The school is committed to providing opportunities for the development of pupils’ spiritual, moral, social and cultural values through both the ethos and the curriculum. This is undertaken in partnership with parents and takes account of the individual needs of pupils and the views of parents. The school welcomes and encourages diversity and individuality, while emphasising a common commitment to moral values such as honesty, respect for others, compassion and justice.
Tarbert Academy’s positive, nurturing community aims to give every primary stage child a positive induction to learning. Activities and experiences are designed with the individual in mind so that they will move through the system and become successful, self-assured, effective and confident in whatever they choose to do in life.
Inspection Report
“At the secondary stages, the school has effective approaches to tracking and monitoring young people’s progress. The headteacher provides very strong and effective leadership. This has resulted in raised standards, improved learning and teaching methodologies, and increased attainment and achievement.”
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