Job Description
Post Title: Head Teacher (Primary)
Location: Ballachulish, St Brides, Duror, and Glencoe Primary Schools
Hours: 35 hours per week
Duration: Permanent from 18/08/2025
Salary: £73,110 per annum
Contact
Person: Mhairi MacDonald
Email: Please APPLY ONLINE.
Applications from Gaelic speakers are encouraged.
Additional Information
After 1 August 2020, Education Authorities can only appoint the following categories of people as permanent Head Teachers:
1. People who have achieved the Standard for Headship.
2. People appointed as permanent Head Teachers of a public school, a grant-aided school, or an independent school on or before 1 August 2020.
A person who has not yet achieved the Standard for Headship may be appointed as a head teacher, provided the appointment does not exceed 30 months.
Prior to confirming appointment, successful candidates will be required to become members of the Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme.
The Highland Council values diversity, fostering creativity and innovation. We are committed to equality of opportunity and inclusivity. We welcome applications from all backgrounds, especially from under-represented groups in our workforce.
As a disability confident employer, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum essential criteria for the post.
The council offers a comprehensive relocation package that may be available to the successful candidate.
Shortlisted applicants will usually be contacted by email. Please check your email regularly, including junk/spam folders.
Requirements
GTCS REGISTRATION IS ESSENTIAL.
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