Job Description
Children, Education and Justice Services
Primary Class Teacher
Castleview Primary School
Salary: £32,217 - £48,516 per year
Hours: 35 per week
Castleview is looking for committed and enthusiastic individuals to work collaboratively as a member of the school team, assisting in meeting the educational, care and welfare needs of pupils in our P4 and P6 stages ensuring that all pupils can effectively access their learning in an inclusive, safe and nurturing setting with every opportunity to reach their full potential.
Castleview is situated in an area of positive action and all our staff must be confident in managing distressed behaviours and learning issues. The school team is dedicated to increasing the life chances of our school family and as a result the expectations are high for all team members, including confidence in supporting Outdoor Learning experiences as we see this as a key strategy to support inclusion, to raise attainment for all and to improve the health and wellbeing of our pupils. To learn more about our work at Castleview Primary School visit our website at www.castleview.edin.sch.uk
Salaries will be in accordance with the Scheme of Salaries and Conditions of Service for Teaching Staff in School Education.
This post is regulated work with children and/or protected adults under the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007. The preferred candidate will be required to join the PVG Scheme or undergo a PVG Scheme update check. Where an individual has spent a continuous period of 3 months or more out with the UK in the last 5 years, an Overseas Criminal Record Check will be required. You will be required to provide this check. An unconditional offer of employment and commencement in the post will be subject to the outcome of both these pre-employment checks being deemed satisfactory.
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