At a Glance
- Tasks: Inspire and educate Class 4 students using the Steiner/Waldorf curriculum.
- Company: Edinburgh Steiner School, a nurturing and inclusive educational environment.
- Benefits: Competitive salary of £32,624.58 and partial fee remission for staff children.
- Other info: Join a supportive team with opportunities for professional growth.
- Why this job: Make a meaningful impact on young minds in a creative teaching setting.
- Qualifications: Qualified Steiner/Waldorf teacher with GTCS registration eligibility.
The predicted salary is between 33865 - 41391 £ per year.
Edinburgh Steiner School is seeking an inspirational qualified Steiner/Waldorf teacher to teach our Class 4 starting latest January 2027. An additional subject specialism would be an advantage. Applicants must have, or be eligible for, GTCS registration. The salary is £32,624.58 per annum and benefits include partial fee remission.
For further information, or to discuss details of the post, please contact Jody Lukas on 0131 337 3410, or email jody.lukas@edinburghsteinerschool.org.uk. Closing Date Wednesday 30th September.
Main purpose of post:
- To teach the Steiner Waldorf curriculum including: The main lesson and additional subject lessons (including teaching subject lessons to other classes); Accompany the class in subject lessons with other teachers where necessary.
- To take overall responsibility for the class including: Record keeping, in accordance with statutory and school requirements; Supervising, managing and assessing the pupils; Liaising with colleagues and parents; Organising and supervising the class’s participation in trips, festivals and other activities; Management of the classroom environment; Participating in break cover; Participating in the admissions process for new pupils; Holding Parents’ Evenings and individual consultation sessions with parents.
- To attend teacher and other meetings as required.
- To participate in providing cover for absent colleagues.
- To support the school’s ethos, principles and objectives.
- To undertake the appropriate preparation, study and training as necessary both for the effective delivery of the curriculum and to advance the school’s ethos, principles and objectives.
- To be aware of the school’s policies and procedures and to support their implementation.
- To participate with other colleagues in teacher administration responsibilities for the whole school.
- Any other duties reasonably requested by the school.
- The post holder is required to operate within the school policies including the Equal Opportunities and Health & Safety policies.
- The job description is current but liable to variation to reflect or anticipate changes in the requirements of the post.
Responsible to: The position and is accountable to the Board of Trustees but reports to, and is supported in day-to-day matters by, the College of Teachers and Management.
Edinburgh Steiner School is an equal opportunities employer.
Class 4 Teacher employer: Edinburgh Steiner School Trust Ltd
Edinburgh Steiner School is an exceptional employer that fosters a nurturing and creative work environment, ideal for passionate educators. With a commitment to professional development and a supportive community, teachers are encouraged to grow and thrive while delivering the unique Steiner/Waldorf curriculum. Located in the vibrant city of Edinburgh, the school offers competitive salaries and benefits, including partial fee remission, making it a rewarding place to inspire young minds.
Contact Details:
Edinburgh Steiner School Trust Ltd Recruitment Team
