Principal Teacher Faculty IT (Business and Computing) - DEE06007

Dundee City Council; Dundee; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A local education authority in Dundee seeks a Principal Teacher Faculty for Greenfield Academy. This full-time role involves leading a Faculty and managing staff to improve educational outcomes. The ideal candidate must be GTCS registered with strong communication skills and knowledge of current educational practices. A caring approach and commitment to young people are essential, as this position involves regulated work with children.

Qualifications

• Demonstrate knowledge of current issues in Scottish education.
• Show evidence of appropriate Professional Learning.
• Ability to relate well to young people and staff.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a Faculty/team of staff.
• Improve outcomes for children and young people.
• Fulfill all responsibilities of a Teacher.

Skills

Knowledge of relevant curriculum area

Good communication skills

Knowledge of Curriculum for Excellence

Education

GTCS Registration (Secondary)

Job description

Job Description

Based at Greenfield Academy, you will work full time, 35 hours per week. If you have any queries regarding this vacancy, please contact Johnny Lothian by email [e-mail]

Requirements

You will be GTCS Registered (Secondary), with a knowledge of the relevant curriculum area and an awareness of the main current issues in Scottish education.

Responsibilities

In addition to the responsibilities of a Teacher, the Principal Teacher Faculty has responsibility to lead and manage a Faculty/team of staff comprised of a family of subjects/whole school responsibility within the school. Principal Teacher's Faculty have the lead responsibility for improving outcomes for children and young people.

The Individual

You will demonstrate application and knowledge of Curriculum for Excellence as well as the new National Qualifications structure and evidence of appropriate Professional Learning. In addition, you will have a positive and caring approach and commitment to young people, have good communication/ interpersonal skills and relate well to others. This post is considered Regulated Work with Children and/or Protected Adults, under the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007. The preferred candidates will be required to join the PVG Scheme, or undergo a PVG Scheme update check, prior to a formal offer of employment being made by Dundee City Council.