Teacher of Physical Education
Cumnock Academy
East Ayrshire
- Expired
- Salary:
- £32,034-£40,206
- Job type:
- Full Time, Temporary
- Apply by:
- 17 September 2019
Job overview
Job Description
The duties of a teacher working in East Ayrshire Council are defined in Annex B of the national agreement “A teaching profession for the 21st century” and the Standard for Full Registration (SFR).
Requirements
The duties of the post involve Regulated Work with children and/or protected adults, as specified in the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007. Successful applicants for such posts will be required to become a Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme member in respect of Regulated Work with either or both of these groups as appropriate, or if they are already a Scheme member, be subject to a PVG Scheme Record Update, before any formal offer of employment can be made by East Ayrshire Council.
Please note:- PVG members' records are constantly updated with any new vetting information that arises. Any information that is disclosed on a PVG Scheme Record or Scheme Record Update, if relevant to the post being applied for, will be discussed with the applicant prior to any formal offer of employment being made.
Responsibilities
This post is a temporary full time post covering a period of Maternity Leave at Cumnock Academy.
The normal work pattern for this post is 35 hours per week to be worked Monday to Friday at the direction of the line manager.
The Full Time Equivalent salary for this post is £32,034 to £40,206 per annum.
Closing date: 18/09/2019
Reference: EAY04460
Cumnock Academy, Cumnock
About Cumnock Academy
- Cumnock Academy
- Ayr Road, Cumnock
- Ayrshire
- KA18 1EH
- United Kingdom
Cumnock Academy is a non-denominational, co-educational secondary school, with capacity for around 1,800 pupils. Located in the town of Cumnock, East Ayrshire, the school has a large catchment area serving a number of small towns.
First founded in 1969, Cumnock Academy has seen extensive redevelopment and modernisation over the years, with the addition of modern recording studios and an astroturf pitch. While the school does not have its own playing fields, it is able to make extensive use of nearby facilities provided by the local authority.
Headteacher
Mr Angus McVake
Values and vision
As a comprehensive school, Cumnock Academy has a wide-ranging and varied curriculum on offer, with the aim of providing for the interests and strengths of all its students. The secondary school has a particular focus on music and stages an annual music show as well as running its own in-house bands and choirs.
Cumnock Academy also provides opportunities for its students to take part in competitive team sports, dance, supported study programmes and even pottery.
Inspection report
“Young people have a broad range of courses to choose from which give them good opportunities to progress. The school is using very imaginative and increasingly effective ways to improve literacy for all. Teachers in all subjects are beginning to work more closely together to develop common approaches to literacy as they start to implement a Curriculum for Excellence. The school is beginning to extend its very good links with primary schools in literacy and physical education to numeracy and other subjects.”
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