Senior Guidance & Student Support Lead

Orkney Islands Council; Whitehall; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 73,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation package

Interview expenses paid

Job summary

Orkney Islands Council invites applications for the post of Principal Teacher of Guidance at Stronsay Junior High School. The role leads the guidance provision, supports colleagues, and provides strategic direction while teaching allocated classes.

The salary is £66,183 pro rata, including Distant Islands and Remote Islands Allowances. The successful candidate will work in a remote island setting with partners, families and professionals to plan inclusive learning and smooth transitions for

Qualifications

• Must have Level 2 Disclosure with PVG scheme membership.

Responsibilities

• Lead, manage and support the work of colleagues, providing strategic direction and guidance as necessary, alongside teaching assigned classes.
• Work in partnership with families and professionals to plan inclusive learning and opportunities for pupils, including transitions and work experience.
• Support young people aged 10+ in accessing counselling services in the remote school context.

Skills

Teaching

Counselling support

Team leadership

Job description

Orkney Islands Council invites applications for the post of Principal Teacher of Guidance at Stronsay Junior High School. The role leads the guidance provision, supports colleagues, and provides strategic direction while teaching allocated classes.

The salary is £66,183 pro rata, including Distant Islands and Remote Islands Allowances. The successful candidate will work in a remote island setting with partners, families and professionals to plan inclusive learning and smooth transitions for