Head Teacher — Lead Learning, Inclusion & Excellence

The City of Edinburgh Council; Easter Howgate; On-site; GBP 75,000 - 92,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working

Job summary

Craiglockhart Primary School in Edinburgh is seeking a Head Teacher to lead the school, shape its culture and ensure high-quality teaching across all curriculum areas, with opportunities to develop leadership, independence and a sense of belonging for every learner. The post is subject to PVG checks and pre-employment safeguarding requirements.

The Standard for Headship is an essential requirement; appointment may be temporary if not yet completed, with a permanent contract offered on successful

Qualifications

• The Standard for Headship is now an essential requirement for this post.
• PVG Scheme check is required; overseas checks may be needed if applicable.
• Post is regulated work with children and/or protected adults under relevant safeguarding rules.

Responsibilities

• Lead Craiglockhart Primary School and ensure high-quality teaching across all curriculum areas.
• Support leadership development and nurture independence and a sense of belonging in every learner.
• Collaborate with staff to maintain an inclusive, safe and nurturing learning environment.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Education

Headship qualification (Standard for Headship)

Job description

Craiglockhart Primary School in Edinburgh is seeking a Head Teacher to lead the school, shape its culture and ensure high-quality teaching across all curriculum areas, with opportunities to develop leadership, independence and a sense of belonging for every learner. The post is subject to PVG checks and pre-employment safeguarding requirements.

The Standard for Headship is an essential requirement; appointment may be temporary if not yet completed, with a permanent contract offered on successful