Principal Teacher Of Languages

Job AdvertWe are looking for a Principal Teacher who:is committed to the highest standards and expectations in all aspects of school lifedemonstrates sound judgement and decision making, has the ability to prioritise effectively, to delegate and involve colleagues in decision makingis emotionally intelligentis skilled in influencing and engagingcan lead others and who can exercise good judgement regarding the management of both change and continuityhas a proven track record and excellent pedagogical knowledge of learning and teachinghas the ability to raise the profile of our English & Modern Languages Departments across the school and beyond, with a vision and ability for strategic thinking.
Applicants are encouraged to be explicit in detailing in your application your skills, experience and attributes that you can bring to this specific post.
Please ensure that you can evidence the impact that you have made in your current post.Successful applicants will: hold an appropriate secondary qualification in English or Modern Languagesbe fully registered with the General Teaching Council, Scotland (GTCS)be able to demonstrate that they possess the commitment, knowledge and skills outlined in the Standard for Full Registration Successful applicants who progress to the next stage of the recruitment process will be invited to attend: a Long Leet Interview, which will include an assessment centre [these will be held in December ]a Short Leet interview, will be held early January .
If you are the successful candidate, you will be required to gain/maintain PVG scheme membership.