Teacher of BGE Numeracy

City of Edinburgh Council; Toronto; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A local educational institution in Edinburgh seeks a Teacher of BGE Numeracy for a fixed term until June 2023. This role involves teaching BGE classes and conducting small group interventions to enhance numeracy development. Qualified primary teachers are encouraged to apply. The school promotes an inclusive environment and values diversity among its staff.

Qualifications

• Applications are welcome from qualified primary teachers.

Responsibilities

• Teach BGE classes and conduct small group interventions to support numeracy development.

Education

Qualified primary teacher

Job description

Teacher of BGE Numeracy - Fixed term until 26/06/2023

Portobello High School

Salary: £33,000 - £50,000

Hours: 35 per week

Portobello High School is a six-year comprehensive school located in the East of Edinburgh, with a student roll of over 1,000 young people, mainly from five associated primary schools: Brunstane, Duddingston, Parsons Green, Royal High, and Towerbank.

The school boasts excellent facilities used extensively by the community and offers a wide range of extracurricular activities, especially in arts and sports. We have strong links with parents and are committed to building partnerships with local businesses and the community.

Our values are rooted in the collective vision of 'Achieving Together', driving our efforts to enhance educational experiences. We focus on raising attainment, fostering inclusion and wellbeing, and advancing learning, teaching, assessment, and skills.

We aim to improve and enrich learning for all students, encouraging active participation and enjoyment. We are one of the first schools in Scotland to implement a mobile phone policy with an innovative phone pouch system.

This role offers an exciting opportunity to join a large, dedicated staff team in a comprehensive setting. The successful candidate will teach BGE classes and conduct small group interventions to support numeracy development.

Applications are welcome from qualified primary teachers.

For more information, please contact Greg McDowall, Headteacher, via phone or email.

This position involves regulated work with children and/or protected adults under the PVG Scheme. The successful candidate must join the PVG Scheme or undergo an update check. If the candidate has spent three or more months outside the UK in the last five years, an Overseas Criminal Record Check will be required. Employment is contingent upon satisfactory completion of these checks.

Salaries will be in accordance with the Scheme of Salaries and Conditions of Service for Teaching Staff in School Education.

We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where all staff feel valued and able to thrive. We believe that diversity enhances our organization and are dedicated to attracting individuals with different backgrounds, values, and experiences.

Learn more about our organisational culture and values on Our Behaviours - The City of Edinburgh Council.

We are open to discussing flexible working arrangements.