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Teacher of Drama, Broxburn Academy, 35 hours per week, Permanent, Closing Date 23rd June 2025
This post has a start date of 11th August 2025 (subject to completion of all recruitment checks)
The Broxburn Academy learning community includes our cluster primaries of Broxburn, Uphall, Kirkhill, Pumpherston, and Uphall Station. We also receive several out-of-catchment placing requests.
The school enjoys a strong reputation in the area, with a focus on inclusion and academic success.
We are a Rights Respecting school committed to the UNCRC and proudly achieved Gold award status this year.
The roll is currently 874 students. The staff includes 82 teachers (full-time and part-time) and 33 support staff, including 19 dedicated to supporting students with additional support needs. We also collaborate with partners from Skills Development Scotland to support our students in securing positive destinations after school.
We are seeking a teacher of Drama to join our successful team.
If you are passionate about learning and teaching, innovative, and committed to making a positive difference in young people's lives, this role is for you. Experience in teaching Drama is advantageous.
Broxburn Academy offers a progressive, relevant, challenging, and enjoyable curriculum with opportunities for personalisation and choice, ensuring high-quality learning experiences for our students.
We value diversity and welcome applications from all backgrounds, especially from groups underrepresented, including people with disabilities, minority ethnic communities, or those from socio-economically disadvantaged backgrounds.
West Lothian Council is committed to transforming our Education Services, providing support and environment to help staff develop their abilities. Our commitment is reflected in our achievement of the Investors in People Standard, and we continually aim to improve our service delivery.
A relevant teaching qualification and registration with the General Teaching Council for Scotland are essential.
This post is considered Regulated Work with Vulnerable Children and/or Protected Adults under the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007. Successful candidates will need to join the PVG Scheme or undergo an update check before starting employment, with costs covered by the candidate.
The fee for Full PVG Scheme Membership is £59; existing members pay £18.
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