Inspiring Nursery Class Teacher Early Years & Inclusion

Perth & Kinross Co.; Perth; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 54,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

National annual leave entitlement

Scottish Teacher's Pension Scheme

Flexible working options

Wellbeing Framework

PVG Scheme Membership

Job summary

Perth & Kinross Council is seeking a Nursery Class Teacher 0.5FTE on a fixed-term basis until 15 August 2027 for Our Lady's RC Primary School, Perth. You will lead Early Learning and Childcare, delivering high-quality learning through play and supporting children to reach their full potential.

You will work with families and partner agencies to promote wellbeing and inclusion, contribute to self-evaluation, and participate in professional learning to maintain high standards across the setting.

Qualifications

• GTCS registered and eligible to teach in Scotland.
• Experience planning, delivering and evaluating learning through play.
• Solid understanding of child development and early years pedagogy.
• Promotes wellbeing in line with GIRFEC and Children’s Rights.
• Commitment to inclusive practice and meeting learner needs (additional support).
• Builds positive relationships with children, families, colleagues and partner agencies.
• Uses observation and assessment to support learning and development.
• Demonstrates strong communication, organisational and interpersonal skills.
• Works collaboratively and contributes to service improvement.
• Engages in reflective practice and ongoing professional learning.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality learning and teaching through play.
• Create a nurturing, inclusive and stimulating environment.
• Collaborate with families, colleagues and partner agencies to promote positive outcomes.
• Contribute to self-evaluation and continuous improvement.
• Demonstrate commitment to inclusion, equity and excellence.

Skills

GTCS registration

Planning & delivery through play

Child development knowledge

Inclusive practice

Observation & assessment

Communication & interpersonal skills

Team collaboration

Reflective practice

Professional learning

Education

GTCS registration (education)

Job description

Perth & Kinross Council is seeking a Nursery Class Teacher 0.5FTE on a fixed-term basis until 15 August 2027 for Our Lady's RC Primary School, Perth. You will lead Early Learning and Childcare, delivering high-quality learning through play and supporting children to reach their full potential.

You will work with families and partner agencies to promote wellbeing and inclusion, contribute to self-evaluation, and participate in professional learning to maintain high standards across the setting.