AdvertHeadteacher Primary (7/)Elmvale Primary School, AnnanHT05 - £71,Roll: Elmvale Primary School forms part of the Annan Academy cluster.
The school is situated in Annan town centre and is very much at the centre of the community, working closely with all partner agencies.
The school roll is currently pupils.
The Headteacher position is currently non-class committed.
This session the school has 7 mainstream classes.The school has strong links with its cluster schools, the local church and local businesses.
The school has a very active parent council who work to support the pupils and staff and forge links with the community.
There is fundraising group who organise fund raising events.
This supports and enhances the learning provision for pupils.
The school's ethos is warm, welcoming and nurturing.Dumfries and Galloway's approach to Education looks to combine the traditional values, ethos and atmosphere of this unique corner of Scotland with fresh 21st Century thinking.
We are seeking to appoint a leader with vision and a passion for learning who will lead learning within Elmvale Primary School.
The post represents an excellent opportunity to be innovative in developing our culture of sharing and learning.
Our authority has been recognised as having a clear focus on building staff skills to improve learning and teaching, raise attainment and develop strong leadership at all levels.Applicants will have proven leadership qualities and experience in primary education and be committed to very high standards of achievement.
Prospective applicants for the position are encouraged to attend an informal information session about the school via MS Teams.
This session will provide an overview of key information about the school and the unique context.
Information regarding the date and time, along with sign up is available here: A significant relocation package of up to £ may be available to the successful candidate (Permanent positions only).
Please see attached guidance for further information.RequirementsApplicants for teaching posts must be registered with the General Teaching Council for Scotland (GTCS), Clerwood House, 96 Clermiston Road, Edinburgh, EH12 6UT in the appropriate sector.
This post is considered as Regulated Work with Vulnerable Children, under the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act .
From 28 February , preferred candidates will be required to join the PVG Scheme or undergo a PVG scheme update check prior to formal offer of employment being made by Dumfries and Galloway Council.
Applicants who have been resident outside the UK within the last 5 years, if offered a position, in addition to a Disclosure Scotland Check, will be required to provide a completed police record check from the police authority in the country or countries in which they were resident.
Required InformationAs part of the recruitment and selection process we ask that you?provide ONE completed reference alongside your application form and will be read in conjunction with your application form.
Please note that it is?your?responsibility to gather a reference and forward the completed document to the relevant contact within the School.
The reference should be submitted prior to the closing date.
The reference for this vacancy should be emailed to: National Pay and Leave CalculationPlease refer to important information in the attached briefing note or to