Teacher of Home Economics
Anderson High School
Shetland Islands
- Expired
- Salary:
- £28,176 - £36,828 per year
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Apply by:
- 24 April 2015
Job overview
Advertisement Details:
Subject to the policies of the school and the education service the duties of teachers, promoted and unpromoted are to perform such tasks as the Head Teacher shall direct, having reasonable regard to overall teacher workload related to the following categories.
- Teaching assigned classes together with associated preparation and correction.
- Developing the school curriculum.
- Assessing, recording and reporting on the work of pupils.
- Preparing pupils for examinations and assisting with their administration.
- Providing advice and guidance to pupils on issues related to their education.
- Promoting and safeguarding the health, welfare and safety of pupils.
- Working in partnership with parents, support staff and other professionals.
- Undertaking appropriate and agreed continuing professional development.
- Participating in issues related to school planning, raising achievement and individual review.
- Contributing towards good order and the wider needs of the school.
More detail is provided in the Job Profile, Person Specification and Conditions of Service Summary attached to the bottom of this advert.
Please follow the links below for further information -
http://www.anderson.shetland.sch.uk/
Additional Information:
- The grade of this post is TCHR
- Salary shown is inclusive of Distant Islands Allowance of £1,941 per annum
- Permanent Full Time post for 35 hours per week, 39 weeks per year plus 8 weeks paid holiday to be taken during school holidays
- Preferred candidates will be required to join the Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme or undergo a PVG Scheme update
- Applicants must complete a Criminal Convictions Declaration form
- You must have full registration with the General Teaching Council for Scotland (GTCS)
- A relocation package does apply to this post
- We will pay interview expenses from within the UK
- Not suitable for Job Share
- Not suitable for Remote Working
Closing date: 24/04/2015
Proposed Interview Date: Friday 8 May 2015
This post is based at Anderson High School, Lerwick
For further details relating to his post, please contact: Valerie Nicolson, Head Teacher on 01595 808008 or email valerie.nicolson@shetland.gov.uk
About Anderson High School
- Anderson High School
- Hayfield Lane, Lerwick
- Shetland
- ZE1 0JH
- United Kingdom
Anderson High School is a co-educational school based in the Shetland Islands for students aged 12-18. It is a non-denominational school.
In 1970 the Anderson High School was formed from the Anderson Educational Institute and the secondary division of the Lerwick Central School. There are over 900 students enrolled at the school. The school’s modern languages department is committed to strong links with partner schools in Germany, and supports senior pupils in travelling to France to study.
Headteacher
Valerie Nicolson
Values and vision
Anderson High School wishes for its pupils to be well-behaved, responsible young people who are keen to learn and actively support their school and community. It wishes to provide a safe, caring, supportive and inclusive environment for all it students. The school also believes in using a variety of means to celebrate the success of its students, including daily tannoy announcements, newsletters, and pin boards around the school as well as in classrooms.
Education Scotland
“Young people learn and achieve very well, including those with additional support needs. They are highly motivated and enthusiastic about their work. They particularly enjoy and value the visitors and extensive range of trips organised by their teachers. Young people feel initiatives, such as the Geopark Project and Armistice week, help to bring their learning alive. Others recognise improved confidence and self-esteem from undertaking challenges on activities day or extended exchange visits to an international school.”
View Anderson High School’s latest Education Scotland report
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