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Ref no:
SBO08798
Published:
09/01/2025
Closes:
23/01/2025
Location:
Galashiels Academy Elm Row Galashiels Selkirkshire, TD1 3HU
Salary:
£55,155 per year
Contract Type:
Temporary
Position Type:
Part Time
Hours:
21 hours per week

Job Details

Grade: PR-TCH-PT1

Salary: £55,155 per annum

Hours: 21

Contract Duration: Temporary until 31/12/2025

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Teachers applying for permanent posts should be fully registered with the General Teaching Council of Scotland.

Role Purpose

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a temporary principal teacher in the Galashiels cluster to support our children and families.

Essential

Full GTC registration

A degree or diploma in primary education or PGCE/PGDE
Evidence of Continued Professional Development

A current driving licence and use of a vehicle is an essential requirement of this post. *If you have a disability which precludes you from holding a drivers licence, Scottish Borders Council will take into account its responsibility to make reasonable adjustments to allow for your disability. Should it be possible to make such an adjustment in order that you can undertake the travel responsibilities of the post, this will be taken into account in consideration for this role.

* If you have a disability which precludes you from holding a drivers licence, Scottish Borders Council will take into account its responsibility to make reasonable adjustments to allow for your disability. Should it be possible to make such an adjustment in order that you can undertake the travel responsibilities of the post, this will be taken into account in consideration for this role.

Informal Enquiries

Informal enquiries may be made to Pauline Copeland at Pauline.Copeland@scotborders.gov.uk.

Scottish Borders Council is committed to improving the diversity of its workforce to better reflect the communities we serve. We welcome applications from all minority groups and individuals who identify with one or more of the protected characteristics as defined by the Equality Act 2010. In particular from candidates who assess themselves as having a disability, under the Disability Confident Employer scheme this guarantees an interview to those individuals who meet the essential criteria of the post. All appointments will be made on merit.

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  • Scottish Living Wage