Teacher of Maths
Hazlehead Academy
Aberdeen City Council
- Expired
- Salary:
- £22,866-£36,480
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Apply by:
- 31 October 2018
Job overview
Job Purpose:
To deliver quality education to assigned pupils and contribute to the professional, corporate life of the school in relation to pupils, staff and appropriate external bodies within the agreements of the SNCT
Requirements
The post holder needs to hold as a minimum:
Appropriate teaching qualification
Full GTC (Scotland) registration in the appropriate subject/sector, or be eligible for such registration
PVG scheme membership – Working with Children
The post holder needs to be able to demonstrate an understanding or experience of:
Current issues/developments in the Curriculum
Curriculum development
Inclusive practice in education
Planning and assessment
Classroom management
The General Teaching Council for Scotland Standard for Registration and Standard for Career Long Professional Learning, Code of Conduct and Scheme of Professional Update
Collegiate and partnership working
Health and safety
Child Protection/GIRFEC
Responsibilities
The post holder will be expected to:
Deliver a quality education to pupils in the context of the school’s agreed targets and School Improvement Plan.
Work in a collegiate manner in partnership with parents/carers, pupils and colleagues across the education community to promote positive outcomes for young people and to raise levels of attainment and wider achievement for a diverse range of pupils.
Support the health, safety and wellbeing of young people in school.
Meet and maintain the professional standards which are set by the GTCS Code of Conduct and participate in the Scheme of Professional Update in accordance with the requirements set by GTCS
Closing date: 31/10/2018
Reference: ABC04843
Hazlehead Academy, Aberdeen,
About Hazlehead Academy
Located in the city of Aberdeen, Scotland, Hazlehead Academy is a six-year comprehensive secondary school. Educating around 800 pupils in a co-educational setting, the school first opened its doors in 1970.
The majority of Hazlehead Academy’s student intake comes from four local primary schools with whom the school has official links, although a significant number of pupils come from a wider range of schools within Hazlehead’s catchment area.
Headteacher
Mr James Purdie
Values and vision
Hazlehead Academy prides itself on the wide range of activities it offers outside the classroom, such as a debating team and expeditions, as well as its broad curriculum. The secondary school is affiliated with the Scottish Football Association and counts a number of professional footballers among its former students.
The school offers a wide range of competitive team sports, such as football, dodgeball, swimming and rowing. In terms of the curriculum, the school is unusual in offering Gaelic as an option in its modern languages department.
Inspection report
“Young people have many opportunities to achieve through going on trips to places of interest, including through the work experience exchange programme with Norway, educational outings to Barcelona and skiing abroad. Most young people take part in the extensive range of out-of-class activities and school clubs. Many are involved in the highly successful Channel 5 Theatre Group and The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award scheme. Significant numbers of pupils are involved in musical activities.”
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