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Teacher Primary (7/06896M) (Temporary)

North West Community Campus

Unpromoted Teacher Scale - £27,498 - £41,412

We are seeking to appoint a Primary Teacher who will have a vision, commitment and passion for learning and improvement. 

This is a temporary full time position commencing January 2022 for a period of up to one year. 

North West Community Campus is a state of the art new school, which opened in August 2018, serving a community eager to improve outcomes for young people.

The school is situated close to the centre of Dumfries, making it accessible to all the local facilities.

Dumfries and Galloway is renowned for its welcoming and friendly people and offers an excellent quality of life. Dumfries, itself, is a town with the ‘best of both’, boasting all the facilities of a large town whilst being within easy reach of beautiful countryside and the coast.

Dumfries and Galloway’s approach to Education looks to combine the traditional values, ethos and atmosphere of this unique corner of Scotland with fresh 21st Century thinking. Our authority has been recognised as having a clear focus on building staff skills to improve learning and teaching, raise attainment and develop strong leadership at all levels.

Applicants will have proven experience in primary education and be committed to very high standards of achievement.

Applicants for teaching posts must be registered in the relevant sector with the General Teaching Council for Scotland, Clerwood House, 96 Clermiston Road, Edinburgh, EH12 6UT.

This post forms part of Dumfries Learning Town schools and/or the bridge to deliver courses as part of the BGE and /or senior phase curriculum as appropriate to meet the needs of our learners (see attached documentation).

Applicants for teaching posts must be registered with the General Teaching Council for Scotland, Clerwood House, 96 Clermiston Road, Edinburgh, EH12 6UT in the appropriate sector.

This post is considered as Regulated Work with Vulnerable Children, under the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007. From 28 February 2011, preferred candidates will be required to join the PVG Scheme or undergo a PVG scheme update check prior to formal offer of employment being made by Dumfries and Galloway Council.

Applicants who have been resident outside the UK within the last 5 years, if offered a position, in addition to a Disclosure Scotland Check, will be required to provide a completed police record check from the police authority in the country or countries in which they were resident.

For further information please contact Barry Smith, Head Teacher, on gw20smithbarry@ea.dumgal.sch.uk