Teacher of Home Economics
Woodlands School
Salary: £33,594 - £50,589
Hours: 35 per week
Woodlands School opened in 2008 is a special school in Currie, Edinburgh providing personalised education for secondary aged learners with a wide range of learning disabilities. The school is set in an attractive campus, In a beautiful wooded area called Roley's Wood which we share with the new Currie Community High School. To find out more about the Woodlands please visit https://woodlands.website/
We are looking for a Secondary Home Economics Teacher who can help our young people develop practical cookery, organisational and life skills. Lessons also give our learners an awareness of hygiene and safety in the kitchen and the benefits of healthy eating.
Salaries will be in accordance with the Scheme of Salaries and Conditions of Service for Teaching Staff in School Education.
This post is regulated work with children and/or protected adults under the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007. The preferred candidate will be required to join the PVG Scheme or undergo a PVG Scheme update check. Where an individual has spent a continuous period of 3 months or more out with the UK in the last 5 years, an Overseas Criminal Record Check will be required. You will be required to provide this check. An unconditional offer of employment and commencement in the post will be subject to the outcome of both these pre-employment checks being deemed satisfactory.
We're committed to creating a workplace culture where all our people feel valued, included and able to be their best at work, and we recognise the benefits that a diverse workforce with different values, beliefs, experience, and backgrounds brings to us as an organisation.
As part of our goal to improve our organisational culture and create a great place to work together for the people of Edinburgh, we want to make sure that we're bringing the best people into our roles, not just in their skills and experience but also in their approach to work.
Happy to talk flexible working.
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