Head Teacher - Inspiring Island School (Relocation Included)

Shetland Islands Council; Symbister; Sur place; GBP 65 000 - 75 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Relocation package

Interview expenses (UK)

Flexible working

Résumé du poste

Head Teacher position at Whalsay School, Whalsay, Shetland Islands. You will lead teaching and inclusion across nursery, primary and S4 secondary classes, guiding school development and safeguarding practices within a supportive community.

The role requires GTCS registration (or the ability to obtain it) and PVG scheme eligibility, with flexible working considerations and a relocation package. Salary includes Distant Islands Allowance and aligns with Depute Head Teacher & Head Teacher 5 grade.

Qualifications

• Must hold/obtain GTCS registration before starting.
• Demonstrated leadership experience at senior level.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills across communities.
• Commitment to safeguarding and child welfare with PVG process awareness.

Responsabilités

• Lead and manage school strategy, ethos and improvement plans.
• Oversee teaching quality, inclusion, and pupil wellbeing across all phases.
• Represent the school with partners and the Council, ensuring statutory obligations are met.

Connaissances

GTCS registration

Leadership

Communication

PVG scheme

Description du poste

Head Teacher position at Whalsay School, Whalsay, Shetland Islands. You will lead teaching and inclusion across nursery, primary and S4 secondary classes, guiding school development and safeguarding practices within a supportive community.

The role requires GTCS registration (or the ability to obtain it) and PVG scheme eligibility, with flexible working considerations and a relocation package. Salary includes Distant Islands Allowance and aligns with Depute Head Teacher & Head Teacher 5 grade.