Teacher of Home Economics, The Nicolson Institute - 2 Posts

Job Description

The purpose of this post is to contribute to overall school effectiveness in respect of the following areas: (a)Curricular (b)Care and welfare (c)Collegiate (d)Professional development.

Requirements

The successful candidate must have an appropriate degree / diploma and GTC Scotland Registration.

Responsibilities

Subject to the policies of the school and the education authority the duties of teachers are to perform such tasks as the headteacher shall direct having reasonable regard to overall teacher workload related to the following categories: 1 Teaching assigned classes together with associated preparation and correction. 2 Developing the school curriculum. 3 Assess, recording and reporting on the work of pupils. 4 Preparing pupils for examinations and assisting with the administration of examinations. 5 Providing advice and guidance to pupils on issues related to their education. 6 Promoting and safeguarding the health, welfare and safety of pupils. 7 Working in partnership with parents, support staff and other professionals. 8 Undertaking appropriate and agreed continuing professional development. 9 Participating in issues related to school planning, raising achievement and individual review. 10 Contributing to good order and the wider needs of the school.

The Individual

There are two Teacher of Home Economics posts available post 1: 14 hours per week, permanent position, £16,175 to £20,042 per annum, inclusive of distant islands allowance. post 2: 7 hours per week, fixed term position to 11 August 2024, £8,087 to £10,021 per annum, inclusive of distant islands allowance. Please note on your application, which one of these posts you are applying for, or if you are applying for both.