Teacher of Chemistry and Science

Overview

The role of a Teacher of Chemistry and Science at Harlaw Academy is crucial for delivering quality education to assigned pupils and contributing to the school's professional life. This permanent, full-time position requires appropriate teaching qualifications and full registration with the General Teaching Council for Scotland (GTC).

Job Purpose

To provide high-quality education and engage with pupils, staff, and external bodies, ensuring adherence to the Scottish Negotiating Committee for Teachers (SNCT) agreements.

Minimum Requirements

• Appropriate teaching qualification
• Full GTC (Scotland) registration in the relevant subject/sector
• PVG scheme membership – Working with Children

Key Responsibilities

As a teacher, your responsibilities will include:

• Delivering engaging lessons that meet educational standards
• Assisting pupils in their academic development
• Collaborating with colleagues to enhance the learning environment

Salary and Benefits

The salary for this position ranges from £33,594 to £50,589 annually, reflecting experience and qualifications. The Council covers the initial costs for PVG membership, which may be deducted from the first salary payment.

Flexible Working

Aberdeen City Council promotes flexible working arrangements, allowing employees to choose a working pattern that suits their needs.

Additional Information

The Council is committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion, and offers guaranteed interview schemes for qualified applicants, including those with disabilities and care leavers.