Principal Teacher: Inclusive Leader for Wellbeing & Learning

The City of Edinburgh Council; Easter Howgate; On-site; GBP 53,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Edinburgh Council is seeking a dynamic Principal Teacher for Longstone Primary School in Edinburgh. The role leads learning and teaching, supports wellbeing and inclusion, and works within our Senior Leadership Team to ensure every child is safe, valued and ready to learn.

Candidates should demonstrate an excellent level of Curriculum for Excellence delivery, close attainment gaps, and experience in leading initiatives, motivating colleagues and empowering leadership at all levels.

Qualifications

• Excellent level of learning and teaching through Curriculum for Excellence
• Experience in leading initiatives, motivating colleagues and encouraging leadership at all levels
• Ability to demonstrate nurture, wellbeing and inclusion in school leadership

Responsibilities

• Lead learning and teaching across Longstone Primary School within the City of Edinburgh Council
• Play a key role in the Senior Leadership Team to ensure every child feels safe, valued and ready to learn
• Drive initiatives to close the attainment gap and promote inclusive practice across the school

Job description

The City of Edinburgh Council is seeking a dynamic Principal Teacher for Longstone Primary School in Edinburgh. The role leads learning and teaching, supports wellbeing and inclusion, and works within our Senior Leadership Team to ensure every child is safe, valued and ready to learn.

Candidates should demonstrate an excellent level of Curriculum for Excellence delivery, close attainment gaps, and experience in leading initiatives, motivating colleagues and empowering leadership at all levels.