Teacher
Muirfield School
Aberdeen City
- Expired
- Salary:
- £21,867-£34,887
- Job type:
- Part Time, Fixed Term
- Apply by:
- 16 November 2014
Job overview
Full GTC (Scotland) Registration in relevant subject (Provisional registration accepted for fixed-term posts of duration of no longer than one academic year). PVG Membership for Regulated Work with Children and/or Protected Adults or willingness to obtain prior to a formal offer of employment being made
Job Specific Requirements
Ability to teach the full range of time-tabled courses in the subject area, Experience in the subject area, and of good planning and assessment of pupil learning, Classroom management skills, A knowledge of current issues and developments in curriculum, Experience of curriculum development, Ability to communicate effectively and appropriately with staff, pupils and parents, Ability to manage effectively the learning and teaching of individual pupils, groups and classes.
For informal enquiries, please contact Shonaid MacDonald, Headteacher - 01224 694958
About Muirfield School
Muirfield School was built in 1957 and is situated in the northwest of Aberdeen known as the Mastrick area. Muirfield School is bright and spacious with a library, large gym hall, dining hall and general purpose areas to accommodate a variety of school activities.
The senior management team consists of the Head Teacher and two full time Depute Head Teachers.
There is a part time School Administrator who is supported by a Clerical Support Assistant and a part time janitor. In nursery, there are 1.6 FTE Nursery Teachers and 2.8 FTE Nursery Nurses. Throughout the school there are 12 full time Class Teachers (including 1 probationer teacher), 2 part time teachers and a nurture class teacher.
The school grounds in Muirfield have been developed along with the school community to provide an outdoor resource for the pupils throughout the school day and the wider community out with school hours. This has included the addition of a cycle skills track funded by Cycle Scotland and a whole school willow planting project part funded by Greenspace. Muirfield School achieved the Silver Eco School award and is working towards the Green Flag. The school also achieved a Cycle Friendly School Award and Primary Quality Mark in Science at a Bronze level.
The school accommodates children from Nursery to Primary 7. There are two part-time Additional Support Needs Bases and a Nurture Class.
The Parent Forum Fund Raising Committee meets regularly, organising social events and fund raising for the school. There is a very supportive Parent Council and the parents contribute to school improvement through discussion with the Senior Management Team.
Please note that you are wholly responsible for fact checking in respect of the information provided by schools. Please also check for the latest visa and work permit requirements that may apply. Tes is not responsible for the content of advertisements or the policies adopted by advertising schools. Tes asks that all schools follow Tes' Fair Recruitment Policy.