Teacher of Craft, Design & Technology - FLK13306

Falkirk Council; Stirling; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A Scottish local authority is seeking committed class teachers to deliver exceptional learning experiences for children and young people. Successful candidates must hold appropriate qualifications and be registered with the General Teaching Council. The role emphasizes reflective practice, creative approaches, and effective communication. A passion for education and professional development is essential. Salary aligns with SNCT conditions. Apply now to make a difference in students' lives.

Qualifications

• Hold an appropriate secondary qualification.
• Be fully registered with the General Teaching Council in Scotland.
• Demonstrate commitment and skills outlined in the Standard for Full Registration.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality learning and teaching experiences.
• Reflect critically on teaching practices.
• Communicate effectively with colleagues and others.

Skills

Reflective practice

Professional learning

Creative approaches

Effective communication

Education

Appropriate secondary qualification

GTCS registration

Job description

Job Advert

Falkirk Council is seeking to recruit class teachers who are highly skilled practitioners, committed to delivering the very best learning and teaching experiences for our children and young people.

The key policy document for Falkirk schools is Learning to Achieve. This was co-created by headteachers, teachers, early years practitioners, support staff, parents/carers, pupils and other partners. It sets out clearly our expectations for our class teachers, namely that they are practitioners who demonstrate commitment to meeting the needs of all learners by:

• reflecting critically on their practice
• being proactive in seeking professional learning opportunities that further enhance their skills and knowledge
• adopting flexible, creative approaches to meet the needs of all learners
• using current educational thinking to inform their practice
• making good use of professional collaboration in school and beyond
• communicating effectively with others

Courses we offer:

• Graphic Communication - up to Advanced Higher
• Design & Manufacture - up to Higher
• Engineering Science - up to Higher/ Advanced Higher
• Practical Woodwork - Senior Phase
• Engineering Skills - National 5

Facilities:

• 3 fully equipped workshops
• 4 computing rooms
• 1 dedicated design room
• Access to technology including a laser-cutter and 3D printer

Successful applicants will:

• hold an appropriate secondary qualification
• be fully registered with the General Teaching Council, Scotland (GTCS)
• be able to demonstrate that they possess the commitment, knowledge and skills outlined in the Standard for Full Registration

Applicants for this post, who progress to the next stage of the recruitment process, will be invited to participate in a classroom observation and attend a formal interview.

If you are the successful candidate, you will be required to gain/maintain PVG scheme membership.

Applicants are encouraged to be explicit in detailing their skills, experience and attributes that they can bring to this post.

The salary for this Teacher's post is paid in line with SNCT Conditions of Service, please see Appendix 2.19 - SNCT Handbook