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Teacher of Art and Design

Teacher of Art and Design

Dalkeith High School

Midlothian

  • Expired
Job type:
Full Time, Fixed Term
Apply by:
31 August 2014

Job overview

Applications are invited from enthusiastic professionals who have the vision and energy to sustain and promote the current standards of achievement and ensure the continued development and progress of the school.

Interviews will be held on Friday 5 September 2014

How to Apply

Please apply on-line. Facilities are available at all public libraries in Midlothian.

If you have difficulty applying for this post or in accessing the attached documents, or if you have a disability and reasonable adjustment is required, please call 0131 271 3063 to speak to a member of the Recruitment Team stating the post reference number.

Job Requirements

Teachers applying for permanent posts should be fully registered with the GTCS.

Please note that you will be required to provide two references at interview, one of which must be from your current or most recent employer.

Regulated Work with Children

This post is considered Regulated Work with Children, under the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act, 2007. Therefore, it is an offence to apply if you are barred from working with children.

Successful candidates will require PVG Scheme membership for Regulated Work with Children. You will be required to join the Scheme or undergo a PVG Scheme Update check prior to commencing employment with Midlothian Council, the cost of which will be met by you.

For further information on the PVG Scheme please visit www.disclosurescotland.gov.uk

About Dalkeith High School

+44 1316 544 701

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 Dalkeith High School is a co-educational, non-denominational secondary in Midlothian, Scotland. As of the most recent inspection, there were 808 students on the school roll. In 2003, Dalkeith

High School relocated to Dalkeith Schools’ Community Campus, a joint campus accommodating three schools: Dalkeith High School, St David’s RC High School and Saltersgate School. The town of Dalkeith has a population of 12,000, and can be accessed by the A6106 motorway and Eskbank railway station. The school motto translates from Latin as ‘hard work prevails’. The school’s associated primary schools are Danderhall, King’s Park, Tynewater, and Woodburn.

Headteacher

Allyson Dobson

Values and vision

The Dalkeith High School vision is to enable all young people to succeed in an inclusive, respectful and stimulating environment. Through dedicated teaching Dalkeith aims to inspire pupils to become active, happy, and self assured lifelong learners, prepared for their role as responsible citizens in the global community.

A key aim of the school is to elevate attainment and achievement through the elevation of academic dedication and ambition, while working in partnership with parent and staff to achieve the best possible outcomes for pupils.

Inspection Report

“Teachers used questioning well and included a wide variety of learning experiences in lessons. Most lessons were of high quality. Teachers made highly effective use of ICT to enhance learning and motivate pupils. Almost all pupils worked purposefully and often at a brisk pace. Most showed enthusiasm when answering questions, using interactive whiteboards and collaborating in group work.” 

View Dalkeith High School’s latest Inspection Report

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