At a Glance
- Tasks: Inspire and educate secondary students in English, fostering a love for literature.
- Company: Join Lochaber High School, a supportive and inclusive educational environment.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and a chance to make a difference.
- Other info: Diversity is valued; applications from all backgrounds are encouraged.
- Why this job: Shape young minds and contribute to the community until July 2027.
- Qualifications: GTCS registration required; passion for teaching and engaging with students.
The predicted salary is between 23729 - 29002 £ per year.
Post Title: Teacher (Secondary), English
Location: Lochaber High School, Fort William
Hours: 35 hours per week
Duration: Fixed Term until 01 July 2027
Salary: £36,159 - £54,453 p.a
Please APPLY ONLINE.
Applications from Gaelic speakers are encouraged.
Prior to confirming appointment, we will require successful candidates to become members of the Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme. This position is classified as a regulated role. As such, an Overseas Criminal Record Check may be required depending on your nationality and recent residency history. Specifically, this check will be necessary if you do not meet both of the following criteria:
- You must be a national of the United Kingdom or one of the following countries: Germany, Lithuania, the Netherlands, Portugal, Romania, Hungary, Greece, France, Ireland, Italy, Spain, or Poland.
- You must not have lived or worked in any country outside of the UK or those listed above for a period of three months or more, while aged 18 years or over, within the past five years.
Please note that it is your responsibility to obtain the Overseas Criminal Record Check, and you will be required to cover any associated costs.
The Highland Council understands that diversity fosters creativity and innovation. We are committed to equality of opportunity and being fair and inclusive. We welcome applications from people from all backgrounds, representative of the communities we serve and particularly encourage applications from candidates who are likely to be under-represented in our workforce.
As a disability confident employer, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum essential criteria requirements for the post.
Short listed applicants will normally be contacted by email, unless otherwise stated. Please check your emails regularly, including your junk/spam folder.
Requirements
GTCS REGISTRATION IS ESSENTIAL
Teacher (Secondary) English (35 hpw) (Fixed Term until 01 July 2027) Lochaber High School, Fort Will employer: Highland Council
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