Teacher of Physical Education - Fixed Term until 31/03/2026
Queensferry High School
Salary: £33,594 - £50,589
Hours: 35 per week
We are seeking a full-time, temporary Teacher of Physical Education to join our busy Health & Wellbeing faculty.
This is a six-year comprehensive school in the North West Locality of the City of Edinburgh Council. The catchment area of the school covers Queensferry, Dalmeny, Echline and Kirkliston Primary Schools, as well as St Margaret's RC Primary School at parent/carer request. A few years ago we moved into our brand new school with excellent new resources and commanding views of the Forth Estuary (including the three bridges). The school roll is over 1,200 and rising.
We have a strong ethos at Queensferry High School and are proud to create an atmosphere and learning environment which prepares young people with the knowledge and skills for a successful adult life. The school is firmly committed to raising attainment, promoting achievement and providing successful outcomes for all our young people.
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.
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.
Happy to talk flexible working.
The City of Edinburgh Council is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates. We are committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion, and strive to create a workplace that reflects the diversity of the communities we serve.
Seniority level
* Entry level
Employment type
* Temporary
Job function
* Education and Training
* Sports and Recreation Instruction
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