Closing Date: 15th February 2026
Contract Type: Permanent
Salary: £33.529
Hours: 17.5 hours per week
Please note that although the application process allows the uploading of a CV (resume), this is not a requirement for teaching posts and if submitted will not be taken into account during shortlisting to ensure a consistent approach for assessing all candidates. You should instead fully answer the question section with all relevant experience and skills.
Interviews will be held 23rd February 2026
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an inspiring, creative and innovative leader to join our dynamic St Ninians Primary School team for the 2025/26 school session. The successful candidate will be a highly skilled, highly motivated practitioner who, as Acting Depute Headteacher, will provide strategic leadership and management of St Ninians Primary School.
St Ninians Primary School has 16 classes, a large Dining/Multi-Purpose Hall, a large Games Hall and breakout spaces. The nursery has its own amazing space for our youngest learners to grow and develop. The school currently has a roll of approximately 425 children, and an extended year nursery with space for 32 children in each session.
Our staff embrace the philosophy of 'Getting It Right for Every Child' and are committed to providing positive learning experiences and improving outcomes for all our children. We promote a values based culture of nurture and aspiration, and bring our vision and values to life through our Curriculum Rationale and school vision and values.
For further information on this post, please contact Janine Rushton on
The successful candidate will be required to be a member of the Protecting Vulnerable Groups Scheme (PVG) for Children. If your application is progressed after the interview, you will be asked to complete the form and have your details verified.
If you've got the right skills for the job we want to hear from you. We encourage applications from the right candidates regardless of age (restrictions apply to Modern Apprenticeships), disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, belief or race.
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