Our youngest children (typically aged 5) enter the Hive class as the first step of a Fettes education. We are looking for an outstanding teacher, with the experience, expertise and aptitude to give our Pre-Prep pupils the best possible start to their formal education.
The role will allow the successful candidate an opportunity to build on the excellent start made following the launch of our Pre-Prep provision last September and would therefore suit a candidate with expertise, an eye for detail and an ability to collaborate and communicate with all interested stakeholders.
This is a fixed term contract, for one academic year.
Main Responsibilities:
Please see the full Job Description for duties and responsibilities for this role
Ideal Candidate:
The Ideal Candidate
Successful applicants for a teaching post at Fettes would be expected to have the following characteristics:
• Superb teaching skills that could be tailored to this age group.
• Flexibility of thought and an ability to innovate.
• Excellent communication skills, both orally and in writing.
• Experience using technology effectively to enhance teaching, learning and student engagement.
• Enthusiasm for engaging fully in the wider life of the school community.
Package Description:
Conditions of the Appointment
• The appointment will date from September 2026 for one academic year.
• Salary will be by negotiation and will depend on the qualifications and experience of the successful candidate.
• All applicants must be either registered with GTCS or eligible for GTCS registration. If you are unsure of your eligibility you should check the GTCS website: www.gtcs.org.uk before applying.
• Other details and conditions of service will be discussed at interview.