Head Teacher - REQ05058 - 446795

North Lanarkshire Council; Brampton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A local educational authority in the UK is seeking a Head Teacher for St Ignatius Primary School and Nursery. The role requires a valid Catholic Teaching Certificate and membership in the PVG Scheme. Interested candidates must submit an application form, as CVs will not be accepted. This position offers the opportunity to lead a committed educational environment while meeting community needs.

Qualifications

• Member of the Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme.
• Satisfactory references and meeting all conditions.

Education

Valid Catholic Teaching Certificate (CTC) in Religious Education

Approval of the Roman Catholic Church (Section 21(2A) of the Education (Scotland) Act 1980

Job description

INTERNAL APPLICANTS MUST APPLY VIA MYSELF

Position

Head Teacher – St Ignatius Primary School and Nursery, Loch Park, Wishaw, ML2 7EB

Application Dates

Professional Dialogue – Monday, 24 November 2025
Interview – Friday, 5 December 2025

Qualifications

• Valid Catholic Teaching Certificate (CTC) in Religious Education.
• Member of the Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme.
• Approval of the Roman Catholic Church (Section 21(2A) of the Education (Scotland) Act 1980).
• Reference(s) satisfactory and meeting all conditions.
• Salary in accordance with the SNCT.

EEO & Accessibility

• Disability Confident Leader – guaranteed interview for disabled applicants meeting essential criteria.
• Armed Forces Community Covenant – guaranteed interview for service leavers, spouses, reservists, and veterans meeting essential criteria.
• Support for young people in The Promise programme who meet essential criteria.
• Alternative application packs available (Large Print, Braille, Audio). Request by phone [phone].

Application Process

***Please note we do NOT accept CVs in place of the application form. To be considered, you must ensure an application form is submitted. CV submissions will be disregarded.***