Teacher Additional Support Needs

Full Time 35.00 hours per week

Our vision, in Fife Education Service, is “Excellence for All” and we believe all children should be encouraged to maximize their potential. We work hard to meet the varying needs of all our learners.  Fife Education and Learning Directorate is the second largest in Scotland providing for over 55,500 children and young people.

Requirements

Before confirming appointment, you will be required to be registered with the General Teaching Council Scotland (GTCS) and obtain Protection of Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme Membership through Disclosure Scotland.

Responsibilities

Your job will be to apply a range of teaching strategies to inspire, motivate and encourage children to want to learn.  Detailed knowledge of the Scottish Curriculum and Curriculum for Excellence is essential as well as a commitment to the pursuit of excellence in education standards and quality.

You will consult with teaching and non-teaching staff about pupil’s needs, the strategies to support those needs and progress made and Support the development of appropriate curricular materials for those who have additional support needs.

The Individual

We invite applications from newly qualified teachers, experienced teachers and those seeking a change of environment, who are inspirational, enthusiastic and committed to providing high quality teaching and have a natural enthusiasm for improving life chances for children.

In Fife Council the way we work matters, and you will be responsible for being a role model by displaying and promoting behaviours that are expected of all Council employees:

• Take ownership,
• Focus on customers,
• Work together,
• Embrace technology & information,
• Deliver results.

Closing date: 16 August 2015