Location: James Young High School Quentin Rise Dedridge West Livingston, EH54 6NE
Salary: £40,305 - £50,589 per year
Contract Type: Permanent
Position Type: Full Time
Hours: 35 hours per week
Job Advert
Teacher of Biology, James Young High School, 35 hours per week, Permanent, Closing Date: 26th June 2025
This post has an expected start date of 11th August 2025 (subject to completion of all recruitment checks)
The James Young High School is a six-year comprehensive in Livingston South, serving the communities of Bankton, Bellsquarry, Dedridge, and Williamston primary schools. We are looking for an enthusiastic individual to join our team to support our pupils in their learning journey. Experience in a similar role is desirable but not essential.
We are committed to employing a diverse workforce that reflects the people of Scotland. We welcome applications from all backgrounds, particularly from groups currently under-represented, including people with disabilities, those from minority ethnic communities, or socio-economically disadvantaged backgrounds.
West Lothian Council is dedicated to significant improvements in delivering Education Services. These include providing support and an environment conducive to professional development. Our commitment is demonstrated by achieving the Investors in People Standard, with continuous efforts to enhance service delivery and improvements.
A relevant teaching qualification and registration with the General Teaching Council for Scotland are essential.
This position is considered Regulated Work with Vulnerable Children and/or Protected Adults under the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007. Successful candidates will be required to join the PVG Scheme or undergo a PVG Scheme Update check before starting employment, with the cost covered by the candidate.
The fee for Full PVG Scheme Membership is £59; existing members pay £18.
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