35 hours per week, 47 weeks per year, Permanent West Lothian Council are committed to far reaching changes to the way we deliver our Education Services. Our dedication is demonstrated by the whole council achievement of the Investors in People Standard and always aiming a little higher in our service delivery and improvements. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and particularly from groups currently under-represented, including people with disabilities, those from minority ethnic communities or from socio-economically disadvantaged backgrounds Winchburgh secondary school which opened in August 2022, designed to ensure twenty first century learning, immersed in creativity and digital technologies. The school also has sports facilities of the highest standard and includes sports halls, a 25m swimming pool and artificial grass outdoor pitches. Initially, the school opened with a S1 cohort and the roll is anticipated to rise year on year to reach its 660-pupil initial capacity by 2028. The school roll is anticipated to be 350 students (S1-S5) in August 2026. A future expansion strategy has been considered beyond this, potentially increasing the school roll up to a maximum capacity of 1,210 pupils. In August 2026 the school will have approximately 35 teaching staff. Winchburgh Academy is a UNCRC Rights Respecting School based on our school community values – kindness, respect and ambition. The school plays an integral role in significantly contributing to building the community of Winchburgh – a community in which all members are valued and where their achievements are recognised and celebrated. We work closely with a wide range of partners to ensure a high quality student and family experience that reflects modern curricular design principles and student entitlements with the ultimate aim of maximised achievement and attainment for all. This is all based on the strongest foundations of well-being and safeguarding. Please click the link below to access a brief information video about Winchburgh Academy. This post is considered Regulated Work with Vulnerable Children and/or Protected Adults, under the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007. A relevant teaching qualification and registration with the General Teaching Council for Scotland is essential.
Teacher Of English, Winchburgh Academy, 507.33 - Wel10633 (Broxburn) employer: West Lothian Council
West Lothian Council is an excellent employer, dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment that prioritises employee development and well-being. At Polkemmet Primary School, you will be part of a forward-thinking team that values diversity and offers flexible working arrangements, ensuring that you can thrive both personally and professionally while making a meaningful impact on the lives of children in the community.
