Teacher of Computing (Mearns Academy)

CompEdNet; Laurencekirk; Remote; GBP 26,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Mearns Academy seeks dedicated teachers to deliver high-quality learning aligned with our values of Respect, Wellbeing and Ambition. The role requires commitment to excellence and collaboration within a dynamic Scottish school community.

Applicants must be fully registered with GTCS (or eligible) and will be required to join the PVG Scheme; overseas checks may apply. The post follows SNCT scales and is based in Laurencekirk, Scotland.

Qualifications

• Requires PVG Scheme membership or update.
• Registration with General Teaching Council Scotland (GTCS) required or eligible.
• Salary in line with SNCT agreements.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality teaching to assigned pupils in line with the school’s values.
• Contribute to the professional life of the school within collegiate ethos and external collaborations.
• Adhere to pre-employment checks including PVG and overseas criminal record checks if applicable.

Skills

Teaching

PVG Scheme

Education

GTC Scotland registration

Job description

Job DescriptionMearns Academy welcomes applications from teachers who are passionate about their subject and supporting young people on their learning journey aligning to our key school values of Respect, Wellbeing and Ambition giving young people the best opportunity to build a brilliant future.
For further information about please visit our school website - https://www.mearns.aberdeenshire.sch.uk/
We are looking for enthusiastic teachers who are committed to excellence and ready to work in a dynamic part of Scotland to deliver quality education to assigned pupils and contribute, within collegiate ethos, to the professional life of the school in relation to pupils, staff and appropriate external bodies within the agreements of the Local Negotiating Committee for Teachers and the Scottish Negotiating Committee for Teachers.
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.
Informal Enquiries to Brian Middleton 01561 400700
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RequirementsThis 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 visitGTCS – Qualified Outside Scotlandand review theGTCS FAQsfor more information around obtaining registration with the General Teaching Council Scotland.
This post has a minimum requirement of one reference, which must be your current or most recent employer.