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Ref no:
ORK09050
Published:
24/01/2025
Closes:
09/02/2025
Location:
Kirkwall Grammar School Kirkwall Orkney, KW15 1QN
Salary:
£36,453 - £53,448 per year pro rata
Contract Type:
Permanent
Position Type:
Full Time
Hours:
35 hours per week

Job Description

EDUCATION, LEISURE AND HOUSING

Kirkwall Grammar School

Teacher of Religious, Moral and Philosophical Studies with History

35 hours per week (1.0 FTE)

Permanent

KGS is a modern, vibrant school of over 800 pupils with a catchment area which covers Kirkwall, the East Mainland, Orphir and the North Isles.

We are looking for an enthusiastic and skilled teacher/leader who is committed to improvement and excellence. You will be joining departments and other teams of staff who are dedicated to providing the best for all young people.

Our school has a wide range of extra-curricular activities on offer including drama, music, and sport.

You will be able to teach all aspects of the relevant subject across all stages. You will be joining a highly successful team, in a recently built and well-resourced school.

For more details on the school, visit www.kgsorkney.com.

You must be registered, or in the process of registering, with the General Teaching Council for Scotland.

This post is subject to membership of the Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme in respect of regulated work with children.

Salary will be based on the Main Grade Scale of the SNCT Salary Tables plus a Distant Islands Allowance. We offer a generous relocation package.

Prospective applicants are invited to discuss the post by contacting Ruth McKay, Head Teacher, on 01856 872102 or e-mail ruth.mckay@glow.orkneyschools.org.uk.

Closing Date: 23:59 on Sunday 9 February 2025

Please note that interview and relocation expenses will be paid for this post, in accordance with Council Policy.

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