Two Permanent Posts Available.
Hours: 35 hours per week.
Salary: Depute Head Teacher Scale 4, £68,892 per year.
About the school:
Strathaven Academy has a positive and purposeful community committed to meeting the needs of every pupil and to providing education of the highest standard.
Expectations of our young people from employers and from further/higher education have never been higher. Our pupils must therefore develop and demonstrate skills, attributes and abilities and secure accredited achievements and qualifications that will enable them to enter the very competitive world beyond school. Working together, school staff, parents and our many partners seek to support and challenge our pupils in this endeavour. We seek to provide a rich and varied range of learning experiences both within and beyond the formal curriculum and, indeed, within and beyond the school building, aiming to ensure that the journey is a memorable and enjoyable one.
The Depute Head Teacher is required to:
1. Assist the Head Teacher in the overall management of the school as part of a Management Team.
2. Deputise for the Head Teacher in their absence and have responsibility for the leadership, good management and strategic direction of colleagues.
3. Assist in the delivery of the curriculum and contribute to whole school initiatives, as appropriate.
Minimum Requirements:
You must be a Fully Qualified (GTC) Secondary Teacher. It is a legal requirement for any teacher teaching in a Scottish state school to be registered with GTC Scotland, General Teaching Council (Scotland) Registration.
Application Process:
Please apply online - All correspondence will be via your email address. Please note we do not accept CVs; any submitted will be disregarded. If you require to submit additional information to support your application, please upload this under supporting documents.
Equal Opportunities:
South Lanarkshire Council is an Equal Opportunities employer and encourages applications from all members of the community. Veterans are guaranteed an interview who meet the minimum requirements for the position. #J-18808-Ljbffr