Teacher of Craft

Perth & Kinross Council; Crieff; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits a passionate Teacher of Craft, Design, and Technology at a vibrant school in Crieff. This role offers the chance to inspire young minds while working in a supportive environment that values inclusivity and personal development. With a commitment to enhancing educational experiences, you will join a team dedicated to fostering creativity and innovation among students. This position not only allows you to shape the future but also provides access to professional growth and a positive work-life balance. If you are ready to make a difference in education, this role is for you!

Benefits

Annual Leave Entitlement

Scottish Teacher's Pension Scheme

Flexible Working Policies

Wellbeing Framework

Professional Development Opportunities

Qualifications

• Appropriate qualifications and registration required.
• Knowledge of engaging pedagogies essential.

Responsibilities

• Teach Craft, Design and Technology to students.
• Ensure inclusive practices for positive learner outcomes.

Skills

Pedagogical Knowledge

Communication Skills

Inclusive Practices

Relationship Building

Education

GTCS Registration

Teaching Qualification

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Main Purpose of the Role

Working within Perth & Kinross Council is more than a job. It's about being part of an organisation that puts people at the heart of all we do and provides opportunities to make a real difference by enhancing every life we touch.

Main Purpose of the Role

Working within Perth & Kinross Council is more than a job. It's about being part of an organisation that puts people at the heart of all we do and provides opportunities to make a real difference by enhancing every life we touch.

We Currently Have The Following Opportunity

Teacher of Craft, Design and Technology - PKC12602

£33,594 - £50,589

Crieff High School

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a motivated, enthusiastic Teacher of Craft, Design and Technology (CDT) to join our Faculty of Design.

About The School

Crieff High School currently has a roll of approximately 630 young people. Working together we strive to help all young people be the best they can. We aim to provide a positive learning environment for pupils and staff and our school vision is "A rights respecting school that nurtures, encourages and inspires young people to be the best they can be."

Crieff High School can be found in the heart of Strathearn, and our School is part of Strathearn Community Campus. With many different partners operating from the campus including, Live Active Leisure and Culture Perth and Kinross, the opportunities available to both pupils and staff are well received. Our school catchment covers a wide area of beautiful landscapes and is a short commute from both Perth and Stirling of 30-40 minutes.

Skills & Experience Required

The successful candidate will have appropriate qualifications and registration. The successful postholder should have a thorough knowledge of pedagogies that engage learners.

The successful candidate will take account of all learners in their classroom and ensure inclusive practices that leads to positive outcomes for learners.

High aspiration for learners, good communication skills and respectful relationships are key to the success of our school and the successful applicant will be skilled in positive relationship techniques including restorative approaches.

Working at Perth & Kinross Council

We have a vision of a confident and ambitious Perth and Kinross, to which everyone can contribute and all can share.

Our values and behaviours influence our work and support us in the delivery of our key priorities . In your application, and should you be invited to interview, you will be asked to describe situations that support the criteria required in the role and which also demonstrate our values and behaviours . Find out more about Perth & Kinross Council and you could soon be joining our team!

Here's What We Can Offer You

• A nationally agreed annual leave entitlement
• Eligibility to join the Scottish Teacher's Pension Scheme
• Family friendly and positive work/life balance policies such as Flexible Working , Maternity, Paternity & Adoption leave , and our Wellbeing Framework
• Access to a range of benefits
  
  

We recognise there can be benefits to flexible working and where individual jobs allow, we seek to support this. You are encouraged to discuss potential options with the recruiting manager, if this is of interest to you. A healthy work life balance is important to us and we provide supportive management and, where possible, flexible working arrangements to help you achieve that balance. You will have access to training and support for continued professional development.

Next Steps

We would love to hear from you and would encourage you to get in touch with Morag Fotheringhame, Depute Head Teacher, Support on 01764 657600. to find out more.

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External candidates are required to provide contact details for 2 referees, including email addresses. One should be your current or most recent employer. If you are already employed as a teacher with Perth & Kinross Council, you are only required to provide 1 reference, which must be from your current Head Teacher.

We welcome applications from everyone and as a Disability Confident employer, we guarantee to interview applicants who declare a disability and meet the essential requirements of the post. Please contact the hiring manager above or the Recruitment Team on [phone] or to discuss any reasonable adjustments. Appointments are based on evidence supplied during the selection process.

Diversity is important to us and although some of our jobs may be perceived to be traditionally gender specific, we welcome applications from everyone and would encourage you to apply if you meet the job requirements. That includes welcoming applications from former armed forces personnel/reservists. Many of the skills picked up during your military career could be transferred directly into a role with local government.

Working with children and/or protected adults is regarded as a regulated role and under the Disclosure (Scotland) Act 2020 you will be required to join the PVG Scheme or undergo a PVG Scheme update check.

If you have lived overseas for a period of 12 months or more (continuous or total) within the last 10 years, whilst over the age of 18, an Overseas Criminal Record Check will be required. You will be required to provide this check.

GTCS registration is required.

A confirmed offer of employment and commencement in the post will be subject to the outcome of the above mentioned mandatory pre-employment checks (including references) and will also include eligibility to work in the UK, qualifications and fitness to undertake the post.

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