Teacher of Primary
Tarbert Academy
Argyll and Bute
- Expired
- Salary:
- £22,416 - £35,763
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Apply by:
- 21 September 2017
Job overview
Subject to the policies of the school and the education authority, the duties of teachers, promoted and unpromoted, are to perform such tasks as the Headteacher shall direct, having reasonable regard to overall teacher workload related to the main job activities.
Any applicant, who is not currently registered with the General Teaching Council for Scotland (GTCS), should include evidence of a pending application with this regulatory body with their application.
Applicants should note that:-
This post is suitable for job-share.
The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) (Scotland) Order 2013, as amended, applies to this post.
This post requires Protection of Vulnerable Group (PVG) Membership in relation to working with children.
How to Apply:-
For information relating to the duties and the requirements of this post, please contact Neil McKnight, Head Teacher on 01880 820269.
If you are experiencing difficulty applying online and require assistance, please contact a member of the HR and Recruitment Team at recruitmentenquiries@argyll-bute.gov.uk or telephone on 01546 604334, quoting the post reference ARB02327 / CME01620.
Closing date: 22/09/2017
Reference: ARB02327
Tarbert Primary School,
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.”
Please note that you are wholly responsible for fact checking in respect of the information provided by schools. Please also check for the latest visa and work permit requirements that may apply. Tes is not responsible for the content of advertisements or the policies adopted by advertising schools. Tes asks that all schools follow Tes' Fair Recruitment Policy.