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Teacher of English, Blairgowrie High School, Blairgowrie
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Posted:
22.08.2025
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06.10.2025
Job Description:
Main Purpose of the Role
Working within Perth & Kinross Council is more than a job. It's about being part of an organisation that puts people at the heart of all we do and provides opportunities to make a real difference by enhancing every life we touch.
We currently have the following opportunity:
Teacher of English (Fixed Term for up to 12 Months) - PKC12841
£33,594 - £50,589
Blairgowrie High School
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our team as a Teacher of English on a fixed term basis from August 2025 until August 2026.
It is anticipated that interviews for this post will take place at the school on Friday 29 August 2025.
About the School
Blairgowrie High School is the sole secondary school for East Perthshire, covering a wide catchment area with beautiful landscapes. The area offers many outdoor pursuits and is close to Perth and Dundee for city activities. The boundaries extend to Dunkeld, Glenshee, the border with Aberdeenshire, the Angus border, and Tullybaccart, the highest point between Coupar Angus and Dundee.
Our associated primary schools include Alyth, Burrelton, Coupar Angus, Glendelvine, Kettins, Kirkmichael, Meigle, Newhill, Rattray, and St Stephen’s.
Skills & Experience Required
We have a vision of a confident and ambitious Perth and Kinross, where everyone can contribute and share.
Our influence supports the delivery of our objectives. In your application and interview, you will be asked to describe situations demonstrating the criteria required for the role and our values. Find out more about us and you could soon join our team!
Here’s what we can offer you:
* A nationally agreed entitlement
* Eligibility to join the
* Family-friendly and positive work/life balance policies such as flexible working, parental leave, and our wellbeing initiatives
* Access to a range of professional development opportunities
We support flexible working where possible. You are encouraged to discuss options with the recruiting manager. We value a healthy work-life balance and provide supportive management and flexible arrangements. You will have access to training and professional development.
Next Steps
We would love to hear from you. Contact Paul Cunningham, Head Teacher, at 01250 871200 or via email to learn more.
Click “APPLY NOW” to submit your application.
Diversity is important to us. We welcome applications from everyone, including former armed forces personnel/reservists. Many skills from military careers are transferable to local government roles.
Working with children and/or protected adults is a regulated role. Under the Disclosure (Scotland) Act 2020, you will need to join the PVG Scheme or undergo an update check.
If you have lived overseas for 12 months or more in the last 10 years (while over 18), an Overseas Criminal Record Check will be required. You must provide this check.
GTCS registration is required. A confirmed offer of employment will depend on the outcome of pre-employment checks, including references, right to work in the UK, qualifications, and fitness for the role.
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