£60,477
Perth Academy

You will lead the Craft, Design & Technology department, being responsible for all aspects of curriculum development, learning & teaching and raising attainment for all.

You will have an overview and strategic responsibility for the development of the department and our subjects offered, Graphic Communications, Design & Manufacture, Practical woodworking and Engineering science with a whole school responsibility to co-ordinate and lead CDT.

You will play an important role as a middle leader and will be expected to make a contribution to whole school improvement and development.

The Individual

You should be an experienced Craft, Design & Technology teacher who is ambitious for the success of all learners at Perth Academy.

You must be inclusive in your approaches and be able to demonstrate the skills and knowledge required to lead a team of established professionals.

If you would like any more information regarding this vacancy, please contact Gail Murray, Depute Head Teacher, on 01738 458000.

When completing your application for this post, please ensure that you provide contact details for two referees, including email addresses. One should be your current or most recent employer. If you are already employed as a teacher with Perth & Kinross Council, you are only required to provide 1 reference, which must be from your current Head Teacher.

Please APPLY ONLINE. Facilities are available at all public libraries in Perth and Kinross. If you have a disability and require reasonable adjustments, please call 01738 475555 to discuss.

As part of our safer recruitment measures, Perth & Kinross Council carries out rigorous checks on the right to work in the UK, qualifications, employment history, including references, and fitness to undertake the post.

A healthy work life balance is important to Perth & Kinross Council and we provide supportive management and flexible working arrangements to help you achieve a healthy work life balance. You will have access to training and support for continued professional development.

Some jobs may have been traditionally carried out predominately by one gender, but we would encourage you to apply if you meet the requirements, irrespective of your gender.

Perth & Kinross Council welcomes applications from former armed forces personnel/reservists. Many of the skills picked up during your military career could be transferred directly into a role with local government.

At PKC our values and behaviours influence our work and support us in the delivery of the Perth and Kinross Offer. In your application, and should you be invited to interview, you will be asked to describe situations that support the criteria required in the role and which also demonstrate our values and behaviours. Find out more about PKC and you could soon be joining our team!