Location: Tynecastle High School, McLeod Street, Edinburgh, EH11 2ND
Teacher of English
Tynecastle High School
* Hours: 35 per week
* Salary: £33,594 - £50,589
* Contract Type: Permanent
* Position Type: Full Time
Tynecastle High School is a six-year comprehensive secondary school serving west-central Edinburgh for over 100 years. The school moved to a new site in January 2010 and boasts excellent educational facilities. It is well-rooted in its local communities, with students from Craiglockhart, Dalry, Stenhouse, and Balgreen Primary Schools. The current school roll is approximately 805 students. The school offers a wide range of subjects and prepares students for SQA exams at all levels. There is a strong sense of pride among students, staff, and parents.
The school employs a range of strategies to support the integration of pupils with diverse needs and abilities. It has a successful track record of supporting young people into the workforce and into university courses across the UK. Staff know their students well, prioritizing pastoral care and student welfare. The atmosphere is welcoming and respectful, fostering purposeful learning.
For more information, visit our website at https://tynecastlehighschool.org.uk or contact Ms Hazel Kinnear, Head Teacher, at 0131 337 3488.
Additional Information
* Salaries are in accordance with the Scheme of Salaries and Conditions of Service for Teaching Staff.
* This position involves regulated work with children and/or protected adults under the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007. The successful candidate will need to join the PVG Scheme or undergo a PVG update check. If the candidate has spent over 3 months outside the UK in the last 5 years, an Overseas Criminal Record Check will be required.
* Employment is contingent upon satisfactory pre-employment checks.
* We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and able to perform at their best. We welcome flexible working arrangements.
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