EDUC 3158 - Teacher of Mathematics - Calderside Academy (608820) - 3185-431142025. Job in Blant[...]

South Lanarkshire; Blantyre; On-site; GBP 41,000 - 53,000; Full time

Job summary

A Scottish education authority is seeking a teacher at Calderside Academy in Blantyre to assist with the curriculum delivery and contribute to school initiatives. Candidates must be registered with GTC Scotland and join the PVG Scheme. The role offers a salary between £41,916 - £52,614 per year, with interviews scheduled after the application deadline of December 14, 2025.

Qualifications

• Legal requirement to be registered with GTC Scotland.
• Must join the PVG Scheme or undergo a PVG Scheme Update check.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the delivery of the curriculum.
• Contribute to whole school initiatives.

Education

GTC Scotland Registration

PVG Scheme registration

Job description

Internal applicants MUST apply via Opportunity Marketplace. Please ensure you complete your SKILLS and QUALIFICATIONS via Me tab/tile on Fusion or by clicking on the application link in the section of the application form titled REVIEW SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS.

ACTUAL CLOSING DATE: Applications must be received by 14th of December 2025, 11:55pm

Interviews will take place on 18th of December 2025.

Location: Calderside Academy.

Hours: 35 hours per week.

Salary: Main Grade Teacher Scale, £41,916 - £52,614 per year.

About the School

Our school is a vibrant, caring and ambitious community where every young person is encouraged and supported to achieve their very best.

At the heart of everything we do is our vision:Achieve Excellence Together. We believe that success is built through strong partnerships - between pupils, staff, families and the wider community. By working together, we create an environment where each individual can thrive academically, socially and personally.

Values

• Ambitious - we set high expectations and encourage every learner to reach their full potential.
• Respectful and Kind - we treat each other with care, fairness and understanding, creating a safe and inclusive school community.
• Excellence - we remain focused on the highest standards in learning, teaching and personal conduct.

Together,we ARE Calderside - a school where young people are inspired to aim high, to respect themselves and others, and to contribute positively to the world around them.

I am proud of all that we achieve as a community, and I invite you to explore our website to see the many opportunities, successes and experiences that make Calderside such a special place to learn and thrive.

Responsibilities

You will assist in the delivery of the curriculum and contribute to whole school initiatives, as appropriate and will carry out the range of duties outlined in Annexe B of "A Teaching Profession for the 21st Century".

Legal and Registration

It is a legal requirement for any teacher teaching in a Scottish state school to be registered with GTC Scotland, General Teaching Council (Scotland) Registration.

Preferred candidates will be required to join the PVG Scheme, or undergo a PVG Scheme Update check, prior to a formal offer of employment being made.

Background Checks

Overseas Criminal Records Check is required where applicants born outside the UK (Scotland, England, Wales and Northern Ireland) or who have lived or worked outside the UK for a continuous period of three months in the past 10 years.

Applicants are responsible for providing evidence of the Overseas Criminal Record Check. The check must be translated into English and should come from the police, judicial authority, government department or home embassy of the country or countries concerned. The check must include an official statement confirming that the applicant does not have any history of or pending criminal record proceedings. Checks may be carried out to authenticate the documents provided.

Equal Opportunities

South Lanarkshire Council is an Equal Opportunities employer and encourages applications from all members of the community.

We are a Disability Confident Scheme Employer and guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria of the person specification job description.

South Lanarkshire Council is committed to providing support to members of the armed forces, veterans and their families which is set out in the Armed Forces Community Covenant. Veterans & Service leavers are guaranteed an interview who meet the essential criteria of the person specification job description.

Application Notes

Please Apply online - All correspondence will be via your email address

NOTE: WE DO NOT ACCEPT CVS IN PLACE OF THE APPLICATION FORM. All CV submissions will be disregarded.