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Ref no:
449331
Published:
18/11/2025
Closes:
09/12/2025
Location:
Newbridge, Edinburgh, EH28 8LQ
Salary:
£34,938 - £52,614 per year
Contract Type:
Temporary
Position Type:
Part Time
Hours:
12 hours per week

Currently, there is a 0.3fte Physics post available within the school and the successful candidate will be expected to teach General Science courses from Primary 5 level to the end of S1 and Physics up to and including Advanced Higher level, as required. This will be a maternity cover, fixed-term contract for the period of three school terms from January - December 2026. The working days required are a Thursday, 12 noon to 4:30pm and a Friday, 8:30am to 4:30pm.

We are looking for experienced, enthusiastic, committed, appropriately qualified teachers who are fully registered with the GTCS.

Among the key qualities which we will seek is evidence of:

• expert, dynamic teaching at all levels up to and including Advanced Higher

• the ability to work professionally in a team

• a willingness to learn through continuing professional development

• a commitment to the extra-curricular activities programme of the school

It would also be highly desirable if candidates demonstrated the ability to teach Practical Electronics at National 5 Level.

Please send a current CV along with your letter of application, outlining your alignment with the qualities highlighted above by emailing the school’s Headteacher, Jill Drummond on headteacher@cliftonhall.org.uk

Only successful applicants will be contacted. Previous applicants need not apply.

Clifton Hall School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and any appointment will be conditional on successful pre-employment and PVG checks.