Depute Head Teacher Currie Community High School
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Job Summary
Children Education and Justice Services
Depute Head Teacher - fixed term to 02/04/2027
Currie Community High School
Salary: 76035
Hours: 35 per week
Currie Community High School is situated to the south west of the City of Edinburgh and servesthe communities of Currie Riccarton Juniper Green and Baberton Mains. The school hasserved the local community for some 350 years. The school enjoys excellent links with the localcommunity and as a designated community high school a quality community programme isoffered. The schools SQA results are above both local and national averages and an extensiverange of wider achievement opportunities are offered. The school is firmly committed to raisingattainment and promoting positive achievement leading to a high level of positive andsustained destinations.
Our school values of Ambition Respect Equality underpinour positive culture and ethos; where celebrating success of our wonderful young people is atthe heart of what we do. We also recognise the importance of our school as a community andwe have been recently awarded the Gold LGBT Charter Markand SCQF Goldwhich we are very proud of. We are also working towards Rights Respecting School status and we hold a Silver FoodFor Life Catering award and Green Eco Schools status. We were also awarded Scotlands MostEnterprising School in 2021. This is just a flavour of the innovative approaches which make Currie Community High School a unique desirable and welcoming place to work.
We are looking for a dynamic professional and aspirational DHT to work in a team that continues to take the school from strength to strength. Applicationsare welcome frompeople inunderrepresented groups.
The remit for this post will be determined on appointment. The job outline attached is an
indicator of the potential strategic responsibilities of the preferred candidate.
We have very recently moved into our new schoolwhich is the first Passivhaus school in Scotland. Our vision for the new school encompasses innovative and cutting edge pedagogy with the development of 21st Century ready skills at the core of all we do. The school benefits from inspirational learning spaces and technology including high quality outdoor spaces to enable young people to become leaders of their own learning and to experience a broad varied and bespoke curriculum.
The remit for this post will be determined on appointment. The job outline attached is an
indicator of the potential strategic responsibilities of the preferred candidate.
For further information about the post please contact Mrs Jennifer Hutchison (Head Teacher) via email or by phone 0.
Salaries will be in accordance with the Scheme of Salaries and Conditions of Service for Teaching Staff in School Education.
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. Where an individual has spent a continuous period of 3 months or more out with the UK in the last 5 years an Overseas Criminal Record Check will be required. You will be required to provide this check. Anunconditional offer of employment and commencement in the post will be subject to the outcome of both these pre-employment checks being deemed satisfactory.
Were committed to creating a workplace culture where all our people feel valued included and able to be their best at work and we recognise the benefits that a diverse workforce with different values beliefs experience and backgrounds brings to us as an organisation.
As part of our goal to improve our organisational culture and create a great place to work together for the people of Edinburgh we want to make sure that were bringing the best people into our roles not just in their skills and experience but also in their approach to work.
Happy to talk flexible working.
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Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Experience Working With Students
- Classroom Management
- Algebra
- Behavior Management
- Classroom Experience
- Lesson Planning
- Math
- Special Education
- Calculus
- Teaching
- Geometry
- Cordova
About Company
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