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Depute Head Teacher (0.4FTE)
Sanquhar Academy
DHT/HT Scale Point 03, £66,606 pro-rata
Sanquhar Academy is located in the Upper Nithsdale area of Dumfries and Galloway, serving the Royal Burgh of Sanquhar and the neighbouring villages of Kirkconnnel, Kelloholm and Wanlockhead.
We are looking to appoint a passionate and committed Depute Head Teacher to help lead our caring, established team and to ensure that we make a real difference to children's lives.
The successful candidate will exhibit experience of leading and managing aspects of school improvement and will have demonstrable knowledge of a breadth of teaching skills. They will join a committed team and will share responsibility for the effective leadership of Sanquhar Academy, including tasks such as supporting Principal Teachers, delivering the National Improvement Framework, developing partnership working, ensuring all learners are included, engaged and involved, and enhancing our culture of self-evaluation.
This post represents an excellent opportunity to be innovative in leading and developing high quality learning and teaching, sustaining improvement and raising achievement and attainment with the best outcomes for all our learners.
A significant relocation package of up to £5000 may be available to the successful candidate. Please see attached guidance for further information.
Applicants for teaching posts must be registered with the General Teaching Council for Scotland (GTCS), Clerwood House, 96 Clermiston Road, Edinburgh, EH12 6UT in the appropriate sector.
This post is considered as Regulated Work with Vulnerable Children, under the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007. Preferred candidates will be required to join the PVG Scheme or undergo a PVG scheme update check prior to formal offer of employment being made by Dumfries and Galloway Council.
Applicants who have been resident outside the UK within the last 5 years, if offered a position, in addition to a Disclosure Scotland Check, will be required to provide a completed police record check from the police authority in the country or countries in which they were resident.
Required Information
As part of the recruitment and selection process, we ask that you provide ONE completed reference alongside your application form. The reference should be submitted prior to the closing date to: gw20hetheringtoncree@ea.dumgal.sch.uk
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National Pay and Leave Calculation
Please refer to important information in the attached briefing note or to www.snct.org.uk Part 2: Appendix 2.19, Pay and Leave Specification.
For further information, please contact:
E Hetherington Cree, Headteacher on tel. 01659 50208 or email: gw20hetheringtoncree@ea.dumgal.sch.uk
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