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    Depute Head Teacher - Haddington, United Kingdom - East Lothian Council

    East Lothian Council
    East Lothian Council Haddington, United Kingdom

    5 days ago

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    Vacancy Information

    DHT/HT Salary Scale Point 5 (£68,265 per annum)

    Temporary until 1st June 2025.
    Days of Work:
    Monday - Friday
    To start 3rd June 2024.

    An exciting secondment opportunity has arisen for an Acting Depute Head Teacher to join our Senior Leadership Team of Head Teacher, 4 Depute Head Teachers (One based at Meadowpark Communication Provision) and a Business Manager. The school currently has a three house system, with each Depute assigned overall responsibility for one house group.

    The successful candidate will be enthusiastic, energetic and able to provide leadership in all aspects of school life. You will, in the first instance, be a leading professional with a proven track record of innovative teaching practice, high quality curriculum development and be committed to providing education of the highest quality. You will assist in the overall management of the school within the context of the leadership team.

    Knox Academy is a truly comprehensive school situated in Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland. The roll is 880 pupils. Our school values are Ambition, Respect and Community and we work through these values to ensure all pupils feel included and valued. We aim to support all our young people to strive to reach their potential and leave to a positive and sustained destination. We aim to be the best we can, in all that we do for our young people, and to give them a high quality educational experience.

    Our curriculum provides a full range of subjects from S1-S6. We aim to meet the needs of all our pupils, providing a curriculum that is appropriate in terms of breadth, depth and challenge. Our broad general education (BGE) incorporates pace, challenge, personalisation and choice, and this allows pupils to be ready to meet the demands of our senior phase curriculum, which has subjects ranging from National 2 level through to Advanced Higher. We also link with other East Lothian schools to provide opportunities for study across a wide range of other subjects and specialist academies.

    INTERNAL APPLICANTS ONLY / SECONDMENT OPPORTUNITY
    Applications for this post will only be accepted from current employees of East Lothian Council (this includes casual and agency staff who are currently undertaking work for us). Any current employee wishing to apply for this temporary post as a secondment should discuss it with their current line manager in the first instance.

    Interviews will take place the morning of 10 May 2024 in Knox Academy.

    Job Details

    The role of a Depute Head Teacher is to assist and, where necessary, to deputise for the Head Teacher as required. The role of the Head Teacher is, within the resources available, to conduct the affairs of the school to the benefit of the pupils and the community it serves, through pursuing objectives and implementing policies set by East Lothian Council under the overall direction of the Head of Education.

    Please download the Job Outline/Person Specification (available under 'Job Attachments') for the full range of tasks and duties associated with this job. You will need to refer to these in order to complete the application form. You must ensure you meet every 'essential' criteria stated on the Person Specification to be considered for interview.

    The East Lothian Way' - values and behaviours we expect our employees to demonstrate in their everyday work. Should you be invited to interview, you may be asked questions based on these behaviours. Please refer to the document via the link to familiarise yourself with them.

    Job Requirements

    Relevant Qualifications
    Full GTCS Registration is required.

    PVG Membership
    This post is considered as Regulated Work with vulnerable children and/or protected adults, as specified in the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007.

    All preferred candidates for posts carrying out regulated work with these groups will be required to become a PVG Scheme member, or undergo a PVG Scheme update if they are already a member, prior to any formal offer of employment being made by East Lothian Council.

    Please note: PVG member's records are constantly updated with any new vetting information that arises. Any information that is disclosed on a PVG membership or update check, if relevant to the post being applied for, will be discussed with the applicant and investigated prior to any formal offer being made.

    Please note:
    If you have spent more than 3 months working or living outwith the UK in the last 5 years then you will be required to present a copy of an overseas criminal record check. Details of how to apply and contact details can be found on the GOV.UK website.

    Additional Information

    For additional East Lothian Council employment information please click on the following link:

    Please Note - Pay arrangements for those starting after 1st day of school session
    In accordance with Teachers Conditions of Service (SNCT - Appendix 2.19), Teachers who commence employment with East Lothian Council after the first day of the school session will have their salary for the remainder of the school salary year (which runs from 1 August to 31 July each year), ; recalculated to reflect how teachers accrue leave and pay.

    In these circumstances, a calculation will be carried out upon commencement of employment and leave and pay will be adjusted. Further information will be provided to the successful candidate should this be applicable.

    East Lothian Council Schools:
    Further details on all East Lothian Council Primary and Secondary Schools, including individual school websites can be found here:
    Primary Schools
    Secondary Schools

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