Teacher of Gaelic (Medium Education) - Gilcomstoun School

Job Description

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Location: Gilcomstoun School

Duration: Permanent, Full Time

Hours: 35 Hours Per Week

LRùn na h-Obrach:

Foghlam tro mheadhan na Gàidhlig a lìbhrigeadh do sgoilearan sònraichte agus cur ri beatha proifeiseanta, corporra na sgoile ann an co-obrachadh ri sgoilearan, luchd-obrach agus buidhnean freagarrach bhon taobh a-muigh am broinn aontachaidh an SNCT

Job Purpose:

To deliver quality Gaelic medium education to assigned pupils and contribute to the professional, corporate life of the school in relation to pupils, staff and appropriate external bodies within the agreements of the SNCT.

Requirements

Feumaidh an neach-obrach iad seo co-dhiù/The post holder needs to hold as a minimum:

Teisteanas teagaisg freagarrach/Appropriate teaching qualification

Làn clàradh leis an GTC (Alba) anns a’ chuspair/roinn freagarrach, neo comasach air seo fhaighinn/Full GTC (Scotland) registration in the appropriate subject/sector, or be eligible for such registration

Ball den sgeama PVG – Ag obair le Clann/PVG scheme membership – Working with Children

Responsibilities

Thathar an dùil gun seall an neach-obrach gu bheilear/The post holder is expected to demonstrate:

• Fileanta ann an sgriòbhadh Gàidhlig agus Gàidhlig labhairteach/Fluency in written and spoken Gaelic
• Comasach air a’ churraicealam slàn a theagasg tro mheadhan na Gàidhlig a-rèir cuspair neo roinn, agus comasach an curraicealam a leasachadh/Ability to teach the full curriculum through the medium of Gaelic in the relevant subject or sector, and to develop the curriculum
• Comasach air clasaichean a stiùireadh agus an cur air dòigh tro phlanadh agus ullachadh ann an teagasg agus ionnsachadh/Ability to manage and organise classes through planning and preparing for teaching and learning
• Comasach air adhartas sgoilearan a mheasadh, a chlàradh agus aithris air airson cur ri raon de dòighean obrach teagaisg agus ionnsachaidh/Ability to assess, record and report on the work of pupils’ progress to inform a range of teaching and learning approaches
• Comasach air sgoilearan ullachadh airson deuchainnean agus teisteanasan, agus ma dh’fheumar a dhèanamh, a’ cuideachadh len an rianachd/Ability to prepare pupils for examinations and qualifications and where required, assist with their administration
• Comasach air cur ri deagh rianachd agus feumalachdan farsaing na sgoile/Ability to contribute towards good order and the wider needs of the school
• Comasach air cur ris an sgoil agus planadh comhairle agus pròiseas leasachaidh/Ability to contribute to the school and council planning and improvement processes
• Comasach air eòlas agus sgilean a ghlèidheadh agus a leasachadh agus cur ri leasachadh proifeiseanta an luchd-obrach, a’ gabhail a- steach tidsearan ùra agus oileanaich/Ability to maintain and develop knowledge and skills and contribute to the professional development of colleagues including probationary and student teachers

The Individual

Please see Job Profile for further details

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Flexible Working

We are happy to talk flexible working and offer flexible working for most roles in the organisation meaning that many of our employees enjoy the freedom of choosing a working pattern that suits them as much as it suits the organisation.

Disability Confident

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Guaranteed Interview Scheme

We have a number of guaranteed interview schemes available to applicants who meet the minimum criteria for our roles and who:

• have a disability
• are care-experienced and aged 16-29
• are aged 16-24 and live in Aberdeen City or have been to an Aberdeen City Council school and are applying for a Modern Apprenticeship (except Trades apprenticeships)
• have done a Foundation Apprenticeship with Aberdeen City Council and are applying for any apprenticeships relevant to the area in which they did their Foundation Apprenticeship
• are New Scots aged 16-24 and are applying for any apprenticeships

Further information can be found at https://www.aberdeencity.gov.uk/services/jobs