Teacher

We are seeking to recruit enthusiastic and motivated teachers to help shape education provision in Dumfries and Galloway. Our commitment to teachers is evident by the provision of high quality professional learning for all. We are looking to attract and appoint highly skilled primary teachers to full-time permanent, full-time temporary, part-time permanent and part-time temporary positions across our schools.

Dumfries and Galloway continues to be innovative in its approach to managing learning and teaching, creating opportunities across our schools at all levels. Within this context we are recruiting staff to our four Districts within the authority. If you wish to join an exciting team with excellent opportunities for career development within an area of outstanding natural beauty we would welcome your application.

Applicants for teaching posts must be registered with the General Teaching Council for Scotland, Clerwood House, 96 Clermiston Road, Edinburgh, EH12 6UT.

This post is considered as Regulated Work with Vulnerable Children and/or Protected Adults, under the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007. From 28 February 2011, 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.

On application, please indicate which type of posts you are interested in using the drop down menu. Only one application per District is required. Candidates are also requested to indicate any Cluster they are unable to work in.

Interviews are scheduled for weeks beginning 20 and 27 April 2015.

For further information please contact: John Thin on: 01387 260410 (ext 64410).

Please apply here - http://myjobscotland.gov.uk/councils/dumfries-galloway-council/jobs/teacher-primary-annandale-eskdale-8987/?utm_source=TESS&utm_medium=site&utm_campaign=TESSGlobal