Principal Teacher of Guidance

Midnight Mixtape; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A progressive educational institution in the United Kingdom is seeking a dedicated leader to manage a team of teaching staff. The successful candidate will support the educational needs of pupils, embody the school's values, and commit to safeguarding children and vulnerable adults. Candidates must be eligible for GTC Scotland registration and demonstrate a commitment to continuous improvement. This role involves working closely with academic staff to enhance the learning environment and promote personal responsibility among students.

Qualifications

• Commitment to quality service delivery and continuous improvement.
• Eligible for GTC Scotland registration.
• Ability to work with Children and/or Protected Adults.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a team of teaching staff.
• Deliver quality education to assigned pupils.
• Contribute to the school aims and values.

Job description

Job Description

Lead and manage a team of teaching staff within the school and assigned curricular areas. Support and deliver quality education to assigned pupils and contribute to the furtherance of the school aims and values, learning, personal responsibility, respect for self and others, maximizing and recognising attainment, achievement and responsible social attitudes.

There is a responsibility for the post holder to demonstrate a commitment to quality service delivery through continuous improvement for the benefit of the Service and the organisation.

For more information visit Teach in Aberdeenshire.

Informal enquiries to Pamela Whyte - 0146 417400.

Requirements

Promoted Teaching Posts that meet the criteria will be resized on an annual basis, in line with the SNCT Handbook. Any grade change will be effective from 1st August each year.

This post is regulated work with Children and/or Protected Adults under the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007. The preferred candidate will be required to join the PVG Scheme or undergo a PVG Scheme update check. If an individual has spent a continuous period of 3 months or more out of the UK in the last 5 years, an Overseas Criminal Record Check will be required.

A confirmed offer of employment and commencement in the post will be subject to the outcome of both pre‑employment checks being deemed satisfactory.

Salary for this post will be in accordance with SNCT agreements. Applicants must be or be eligible to be fully GTC Scotland registered. If you qualified as a Teacher out with Scotland, please visit GTCS - Qualified Outside Scotland and review the GTCS FAQs for more information around obtaining registration with the General Teaching Council Scotland.

This post has a minimum requirement of one reference, which must be your current or most recent employer.