Head Teacher — Lead Learning & School Excellence Flexible

The City of Edinburgh Council; Easter Howgate; On-site; GBP 77,000 - 94,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Edinburgh Council is recruiting a Head Teacher for Currie Primary School. The post offers a salary of £85,530 and a 35-hour week across 52 weeks per year, with all usual terms under the local teaching scales.

The successful candidate will lead school strategy and drive improvements in pupil outcomes, while complying with safeguarding and PVG pre-employment checks. The Standard for Headship is essential; temporary terms may apply if not achieved within 30 months.

Qualifications

• PVG Scheme check required.
• Overseas Criminal Record Check may be required if time spent outside UK.
• The Standard for Headship is essential; temporary appointment possible for up to 30 months if qualification not achieved.

Job description

The City of Edinburgh Council is recruiting a Head Teacher for Currie Primary School. The post offers a salary of £85,530 and a 35-hour week across 52 weeks per year, with all usual terms under the local teaching scales.

The successful candidate will lead school strategy and drive improvements in pupil outcomes, while complying with safeguarding and PVG pre-employment checks. The Standard for Headship is essential; temporary terms may apply if not achieved within 30 months.