Teacher Primary

Dumfries and Galloway Council; Castle Douglas; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading primary school in Castle Douglas is seeking a dedicated Primary Teacher to join their team. This full-time position offers the opportunity to shape education in a supportive environment with a focus on professional development. The role includes working with vulnerable children and requires registration with the General Teaching Council for Scotland. A relocation package may be available for successful candidates.

Benefits

Access to the Vivup platform with discounts

Cycle-to-Work scheme

Financial support

Wellbeing Champions

Qualifications

• Must be registered with the GTCS in the relevant sector.

Responsibilities

• Shape education in Dumfries and Galloway.
• Work with vulnerable children under the Protection of Vulnerable Groups Act.

Skills

Enthusiasm

Motivation

Teaching Skills

Education

Registered with the General Teaching Council for Scotland

Job description

Job Title: Primary Teacher (7/40492) (1.0FTE)

Location: Castle Douglas Primary School Jennys Loaning, DG7 1JA

Salary: £40,305 - £50,589 per year

Contract Type: Permanent

Position Type: Full Time

Hours: 35 hours per week

Advert

Castle Douglas Primary School Learning Centre is seeking enthusiastic and motivated teachers to shape education in Dumfries and Galloway. We offer high-quality professional development and are looking for highly skilled Primary Teachers to join our Learning Centre.

This role is for 35 hours per week (1.0FTE), with consideration for part-time applications.

Dumfries and Galloway is innovative in its approach to education, offering opportunities across all levels. We are recruiting within our four districts and welcome applicants interested in career development in an area of outstanding natural beauty.

A relocation package of up to £5000 may be available for successful candidates (permanent positions only). Please see attached guidance for more details.

Applicants must be registered with the General Teaching Council for Scotland (GTCS) in the relevant sector.

This position involves regulated work with vulnerable children under the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007. Candidates will need to join the PVG Scheme or undergo a check before employment is confirmed.

Applicants previously residing outside the UK within the last 5 years must provide a police record check from the relevant authorities in their country of residence.

Required Information

Please provide ONE completed reference with your application, which should be emailed to [e-mail]. It is your responsibility to obtain and submit this reference before the closing date.

Additional Information

National Pay and Leave Calculation: Please see the attached briefing note.

Our benefits include access to the Vivup platform with discounts, local business offers, Cycle-to-Work scheme, financial support, and Wellbeing Champions.

We are committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion, welcoming applications from underrepresented groups to bring diverse perspectives and experiences.