Salary: £36,453 - £53,448 per year
Contract Type: Permanent
Position Type: Full Time
Hours: 35 hours per week
Advert
EDUCATION, COMMUNITIES, AND HOUSING
Teacher of Technical Subjects
35 hours per week (1.0 FTE)
Permanent
KGS is a modern, vibrant school of around 850 pupils with a catchment area which covers Kirkwall, the East Mainland, Orphir and the North and South Isles.
We are looking for an enthusiastic and skilled teacher who is committed to improvement and excellence. You will be able to build positive relationships with young people and support them effectively to make progress and achieve their potential.
The Design and Technical Department offers Graphic Communication and Engineering Science to Advanced Higher level alongside Practical Woodworking, Practical Metalworking, Fashion and Textiles and Creative Thinking. Alongside colleagues in Home Economics, who offer Practical Cookery, there are a wide range of experiences for both pupils and teachers across the faculty.
You will be able to teach all aspects of the relevant subject across all stages and will be keen to develop links beyond school to support young people in applying their skills within the world of work.
For more details on the school, visit www.kgsorkney.com
You must be registered, or in the process of registering, with the General Teaching Council for Scotland.
This post is subject to membership of the Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme in respect of regulated work with children.
Salary will be based on the Main Grade Scale of the SNCT Salary Tables plus a Distant Islands Allowance. We offer a generous relocation package.
Prospective applicants are invited to discuss the post by contacting Ruth McKay, Head Teacher, on 01856 872102 or ruth.mckay@orkney.gov.uk
Closing Date: 23:59 on Wednesday 18 June 2025
Please note that interview and relocation expenses will be paid for this post, in accordance with Council Policy.
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