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Dundee City Council seeks a dedicated teacher for a full-time maternity cover post at St John's RC High School in Dundee. The role is 35 hours per week, temporary until October 2027, located in Dundee. References will be sought later in the process; PVG check will be required before a formal offer is made.
Applicants must be GTCS registered for secondary education, with knowledge of Curriculum for Excellence and current Scottish education issues. RC Church approval must be obtained.
Based at St John's RC High School, you will work full time, 35 hours per week on a temporary basis to cover maternity leave until October 2027. Please note: References are no longer requested at application stage and will requested if you are successful in moving to the preferred candidate stage. If you have any queries regarding this vacancy, please contact Wendy Sinclair on 01382 307060 or email wsinclair630@dundeeschools.scot
You will be GTCS Registered (Secondary), have knowledge of relevant curriculum areas and an awareness of main current issues in Scottish education. You will also be required to obtain RC Church approval. Please see https://sces.org.uk/church-approval/ for information.
You will deliver quality education to assigned pupils and contribute, within the collegiate ethos, to the professional life of the school.
You will also demonstrate application and knowledge of Curriculum for Excellence and have evidence of appropriate Professional Learning in a range of areas. In addition you will have a positive and caring approach and commitment to young people, have good communication/ interpersonal skills and relate well to others. This post is considered Regulated Work with Children and/or Protected Adults under the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007. The preferred candidate will require to join the PVG Scheme to undergo a PVG Scheme update check prior to a formal offer of employment being made by Dundee City Council.