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Principal Teacher Faculty - Humanities (Fraserburgh Academy) - ABS45462

Aberdeenshire Council

Fraserburgh

On-site

GBP 80,000 - 100,000

Full time

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Job summary

A local council in Scotland is seeking enthusiastic teachers to lead and manage a team within the school. Responsibilities include delivering quality education, supporting pupils, and contributing to the school's aims and values. The role requires commitment to excellence and adherence to regulatory checks for working with children. This position offers fixed-term employment until July 2026.

Qualifications

  • Must be or eligible for full registration with GTC Scotland.
  • Previous experience with teaching is required.
  • Demonstrated commitment to quality service delivery.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage a team of teaching staff.
  • Support and deliver quality education to pupils.
  • Contribute to the school aims and values.
Job description
Overview

We are looking for enthusiastic teachers who are committed to excellence and ready to work in a dynamic part of Scotland to lead and manage a team of teaching staff within the school and assigned curricular areas. Support and deliver quality education to assigned pupils and contribute to the furtherance of the school aims and values, learning, personal responsibility, respect for self and others, maximising and recognising attainment, achievement and responsible social attitudes.

Fixed Term for a period not exceeding 05 July 2026.

There is a responsibility for the post holder to demonstrate a commitment to quality service delivery through continuous improvement for the benefit of the Service and the organisation.

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Requirements

This post is regulated work with children and/or protected adults under the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007. The preferred candidate will be required to join the PVG Scheme or undergo a PVG Scheme update check. Where an individual has spent a continuous period of 3 months or more out with the UK in the last 5 years, an Overseas Criminal Record Check will be required. You will be required to provide this check. A confirmed offer of employment and commencement in the post will be subject to the outcome of both these pre-employment checks being deemed satisfactory.

Salary for this post will be in accordance with SNCT agreements. Applicants must be or eligible to be fully GTC Scotland registered. If you qualified as a Teacher out with Scotland, please visit GTCS – Qualified Outside Scotland and review the GTCS FAQs for more information around obtaining registration with the General Teaching Council Scotland.

Please note that the grade for this position may be subject to change. Promoted Teaching Posts that meet the criteria will be resized on an annual basis, in line with the SNCT Handbook. Any grade change will be effective from 1st August each year.

This post has a minimum requirement of one reference, which must be your current or most recent employer.

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