Teacher of History & Modern Studies - REQ04055 - 420742

North Lanarkshire Council; Kilsyth; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Teacher of History and Modern Studies to join their team at Kilsyth Academy. This role is essential for fostering a rich learning environment, where students can explore historical contexts and modern societal issues. The successful candidate will hold full GTCS registration in both subjects and will be a member of the Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme. Join a forward-thinking organization committed to creating a supportive and inclusive educational atmosphere, where your contributions will help shape the future of students and the community.

Benefits

Guaranteed interview for disabled applicants

Support for veterans and their families

Guaranteed interview for care-experienced young people

Qualifications

• Full GTCS registration in History and Modern Studies is essential.
• Membership in the PVG Scheme is required prior to starting.

Responsibilities

• Teach History and Modern Studies at Kilsyth Academy.
• Ensure compliance with educational standards and policies.

Skills

GTCS registration

History teaching

Modern Studies teaching

Education

Full GTCS registration

Job description

Teacher of History & Modern Studies

Location: Kilsyth Academy, Balmalloch Road, Kilsyth, G65 9NQ

Application process: INTERNAL APPLICANTS MUST APPLY VIA MYSELF

Qualifications: Full GTCS registration in both subjects is essential for this post.

Additional requirements: You will need to become a Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme member prior to commencing in this role.

Any appointment is subject to satisfactory references and other appropriate conditions. We will contact your referees by email to complete references if you are appointed.

Guidance Notes

• Salaries will follow the Scottish Negotiating Committee for Teachers (SNCT).
• We are a Disability Confident Leader and offer a guaranteed interview to applicants who consider themselves disabled, provided they meet the essential criteria.
• We support service personnel, veterans, and their families through the Armed Forces Community Covenant, offering a guaranteed interview for qualifying candidates.
• North Lanarkshire Council supports a guaranteed interview for young people involved with The Promise, which supports care-experienced young people.

The Plan for North Lanarkshire aims to make it a great place to live, learn, work, invest, and visit. We believe in Fair Work, which offers voice, fulfillment, opportunity, respect, and security, enhancing creativity and productivity.

For alternative application formats (Large Print, Braille, Audio), please call 01698 403151.

Our Easy Read documents explaining the process are available at: Easy Read - My NL

Important: We do not accept CVs in place of the application form. To be considered, submit an application form; CV submissions will be disregarded.