At a Glance
- Tasks: Teach and support pupils with complex learning needs in a dynamic classroom environment.
- Company: Join the Scottish Borders Council, dedicated to diversity and community impact.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and a supportive work culture.
- Other info: Commitment to diversity and support for Armed Forces Veterans.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives while growing your teaching career.
- Qualifications: Degree in education and full registration with the General Teaching Council of Scotland required.
The predicted salary is between 52740 - 52740 £ per year.
Grade: CS1-5
Salary: £35,022 - £52,740 per annum
Hours: 35
Contract Duration: Permanent
Teachers applying for permanent posts should be fully registered with the General Teaching Council of Scotland.
Interviews will take place w/c 29th June 2026.
Role Purpose
To teach pupils who have either moderate or severe and complex learning needs in a class setting in the support centre. To work within Children and Young People’s Services Additional Needs Team to support class teachers and school managers in the provision of effective teaching and learning for pupils with profound, severe and complex learning needs.
Essential
- A degree or diploma in primary education or PGCE/PGDE along with evidence of continued personal professional development.
- General Teaching Council Scotland Full registration.
Informal Enquiries
Informal enquiries may be made to Melanie Haldane at Melanie.Haldane@scotborders.gov.uk.
Scottish Borders Council is committed to improving the diversity of its workforce to better reflect the communities we serve. We welcome applications from all minority groups and individuals who identify with one or more of the protected characteristics as defined by the Equality Act 2010. In particular from candidates who assess themselves as having a disability, under the Disability Confident Employer scheme this guarantees an interview to those individuals who meet the essential criteria of the post. All appointments will be made on merit.
Scottish Borders Council is committed to providing support for Armed Forces Veterans. Showing its commitment to the Armed Forces Covenant, the Council guarantees an interview to veterans who meet the essential criteria of the post. All appointments will be made on merit.
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Scottish Borders Council is an exceptional employer, dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment for educators. With a strong commitment to professional development, employees are encouraged to grow their skills while making a meaningful impact on the lives of pupils with complex needs. Located in the picturesque Scottish Borders, the council offers a unique opportunity to work within a diverse community, ensuring that every voice is heard and valued.
