Teacher of Business Education

Subject to the policies of the school and the education authority the duties of teachers, promoted and unpromoted, are to perform such tasks as the Head Teacher shall direct having reasonable regard to overall teacher workload related to the following categories-

Teaching assigned classes together with associated preparation and correction

Developing the school curriculum

Assessing, recording and reporting on the work of pupils

Preparing pupils for examinations and assisting with their administration

Providing advice and guidance to pupils on issues related to their education

Promoting and safeguarding the health, welfare and safety of pupils

Working in partnership with parents, support staff and other professionals

Undertaking appropriate and agreed continuing professional development

Participating in issues related to school planning, raising achievement and individual review

Registered with GTCS as a teacher of relevant subject

Dunbar Grammar is a six-year, fully inclusive, comprehensive, non-denominational and co-educational school. It serves the town of Dunbar and the surrounding area. It is one of seven secondary schools in East Lothian.

The present building was opened in 1961 and is situated in an attractive site in the centre of Dunbar. It has spacious playground areas and a games field within the school grounds.

The school is fully equipped for disabled access.

The school has been completely redeveloped as part of East Lothian Council's Private and Public Partnership scheme and as a result boasts excellent facilities, including a Games Hall, Fitness Room, Drama Studio and Recording Studio.

The associated primary schools are Dunbar PS, West Barn's PS, Stenton PS, Innerwick PS and East Linton PS.

The school roll is currently 1,086 and the present teaching complement is around 90.

The salary advertised is full time (35 hours per week). Part-time hours will be pro-rated accordingly.

Temporary maternity cover until 22nd December 2027.

Days of Work:

Working 4 days a week through Monday to Friday, working days are negotiable.

To start 5th January 2027.

The position is a temporary, part-time appointment for a Teacher of Business Management / Admin & IT. There are currently 9 teachers in the Technologies faculty, and this is to temporarily replace one of three Business Management /Admin & IT teachers.

The start date would be January 2027, and would continue to December 2027.