At a Glance
- Tasks: Support the Head Teacher with administrative duties and supervise an Employed Trainee.
- Company: Dunrossness Primary School, part of Shetland Islands Council.
- Benefits: Part-time hours, paid holidays, and flexible working options.
- Other info: Experience the beauty of Shetland while enjoying a great work/life balance.
- Why this job: Join a vibrant school community and make a difference in students' lives.
- Qualifications: Strong organisational skills and a passion for education.
The predicted salary is between 31500 - 38500 £ per year.
The postholder will be based in the relevant School Office and will be managed by the Head Teacher. The postholder will assist the Head Teacher with the provision of a variety of administrative/clerical duties and will assist in the supervision of an Employed Trainee.
More detail is provided in the Job Profile, Person Specification and Conditions of Service Summary attached to the bottom of this advert.
The grade of this post is F. Rate of pay shown in the advert is inclusive of Distant Islands Allowance of £1.5523 per hour. This is a permanent part-time post for 12.8 hours per week, 40 weeks per year plus 6.40 weeks (pro rata) paid holiday to be taken during school holidays.
Preferred candidates will be required to join the Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme or undergo a PVG Scheme update prior to a formal offer of employment being made. This vacancy does not meet Home Office rules for UK visa sponsorship. Please only apply if you do not require UK visa sponsorship. A relocation package does not apply to this post. We will pay interview expenses from within Shetland. We are happy to talk flexible working.
During the application process you are required to give the names of two persons not related to you, who we can contact to provide a reference to support your application.
This post is based at Dunrossness Primary School, Dunrossness, Shetland. For further details relating to this post, please contact: Louise Leslie, Head Teacher, Telephone on 01595 745440 or email louise.leslie@shetland.gov.uk.
If you have a disability which prevents you from applying online, please call 01595 744032.
Shetland is an archipelago in the north of the British Isles where you'll find freedom, wildlife and wild beauty, but also a rich culture and dynamic, forward-looking society. The Islands have a thriving and diverse economy full of opportunities and offer residents the ideal work/life balance. Shetland combines stunning coastal landscapes and wide open spaces with friendly, bustling island communities. Factor in Shetland's impressive modern amenities, highly regarded schools and the Islands offer a work life balance rarely found elsewhere.
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