Teacher of Maths 1FTE, Perth Academy - PKC14292

Perth & Kinross Co.; Ellesmere Port; Presencial; GBP 36.000 - 54.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

A nationally agreed annual leave

Scottish Teacher's Pension Scheme

Flexible Working / Wellbeing framework

Range of benefits

Descripción de la vacante

Perth & Kinross Council’s Perth Academy seeks a dedicated Maths teacher to join the department. You will teach the standard senior phase curriculum and support pupils through preparation, assessment and guidance, contributing to safeguarding and wellbeing within a large school community.

Drive and enthusiasm are essential, with experience in differentiated BGE maths advantageous. A four‑month probationary period applies; MSc/PhD not required. Apply via the council portal.

Formación

• Drive and enthusiasm are essential attributes for the successful candidate in this large and thriving school community.
• Experience and expertise in teaching differentiated BGE levels 1-3 maths, in addition to the standard senior phase curriculum and qualifications would be an advantage.

Responsabilidades

• Teaching assigned classes together with associated preparation and correction.
• Developing the school curriculum led by your Principal Teacher.
• Assisting, recording and reporting on the work of pupils.
• Preparing pupils for examinations and assisting with their administration.
• Providing advice and guidance to pupils on issues related to their education.
• Promoting and safeguarding the health, welfare and safety of pupils including fulfilling the role of Home Room Tutor.
• Working in partnership with parents, support staff and other professionals.
• Undertaking appropriate and agreed continuing professional development.
• Participating in issues related to school planning, raising achievement and individual review.

Conocimientos

Drive and enthusiasm

Differentiated maths teaching

Descripción del empleo

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 Maths - PKC14292 £36,159 - £54,453 Perth Academy

You have the opportunity to join our Mathematics department as a Mathematics teacher.

You will be responsible for the following:

• Teaching assigned classes together with associated preparation and correction.
• Developing the school curriculum led by your Principal Teacher.
• Assisting, recording and reporting on the work of pupils.
• Preparing pupils for examinations and assisting with their administration.
• Providing advice and guidance to pupils on issues related to their education.
• Promoting and safeguarding the health, welfare and safety of pupils including fulfilling the role of Home Room Tutor.
• Working in partnership with parents, support staff and other professionals.
• Undertaking appropriate and agreed continuing professional development.
• Participating in issues related to school planning, raising achievement and individual review.

Drive and enthusiasm are essential attributes for the successful candidate in this large and thriving school community.

Please note, we are currently unable to offer sponsorship for this post.

Skills & Experience Required

Drive and enthusiasm are essential attributes for the successful candidate in this large and thriving school community.

Experience and expertise in teaching differentiated BGE levels 1-3 maths, in addition to the standard senior phase curriculum and qualifications would be an advantage.

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.

All new employees have a four-month probationary period. Further details are available in the FAQs.

Next Steps

We would love to hear from you and would encourage you to get in touch with Carole Leishman, Business manager on 01738 458000 or at PerthAcademy@ to find out more.

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 recruitment@ 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 and maintain your membership.

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.