Dynamic Chemistry & Biology Teacher (Fixed Term)

Aberdeenshire Council; Westhill; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Aberdeenshire Council seeks a Teacher of Chemistry and Biology at Westhill Academy to deliver engaging lessons and support pupil achievement in a dynamic Scottish school setting.

The role is fixed-term to 31 May 2027 and requires PVG Scheme membership or update, with pre-employment checks and GTCS registration/eligibility. Salary is in line with SNCT agreements and postings emphasize safeguarding and professional conduct.

Qualifications

• PVG Scheme required or PVG update check.
• Overseas Criminal Record Check may be required for time abroad in last 5 years.
• Pre-employment checks will be conducted and offer subject to satisfactory results.
• Registration with General Teaching Council Scotland (GTCS) or eligibility for registration must be confirmed.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality teaching in Chemistry and Biology to assigned pupils.
• Contribute to the collegiate ethos and professional life of the school, including local and external bodies.
• Maintain safeguarding and PVG-related compliance throughout the fixed-term post.

Education

GTCS – Qualified Outside Scotland

Job description

Aberdeenshire Council seeks a Teacher of Chemistry and Biology at Westhill Academy to deliver engaging lessons and support pupil achievement in a dynamic Scottish school setting.

The role is fixed-term to 31 May 2027 and requires PVG Scheme membership or update, with pre-employment checks and GTCS registration/eligibility. Salary is in line with SNCT agreements and postings emphasize safeguarding and professional conduct.