PRINCIPAL TEACHER - RAISING ATTAINMENT - LOCHEND COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL

Published by Glasgow

Ref: GLA16036 Published date: 08/10/2026 Closing date: 25/10/2026

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Location:: Lochend Community High School, Glasgow

Salary:: £64,290.00 - £64,290.00

Contract type:: Permanent

Position type:: Full Time

Hours:: 35 hours

Categories:: Education; Principal Teaching

Job Description

Can you make a difference to the future lives of Glasgow's young people? What are your aspirations as a leader in education? Lochend Community High is seeking to appoint a highly motivated, experienced and dynamic individual with an excellent track record in nurturing young people. We are looking for someone who can support the school and community, develop learning and teaching and ensure that all pupils achieve their full potential. You must be committed, passionate and well-qualified. We will support you to inspire the learning of our children and young people. In addition to the range of leadership duties outlined in the job specification we are looking for an individual who enjoys working collegiately with colleagues and who has a firm commitment to improving the outcomes for Glasgow's young people. Membership of the Protection of Vulnerable Groups Scheme will be essential on taking up appointment and GTCS Registration. Please note successful candidates will be required to pay for their PVG Membership/or Scheme Checks.

These posts are excepted under Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) (Scotland) Order 2013 (as amended).

Only existing employees of Glasgow City Council – Education Services can apply for this vacancy.

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