Teacher of Science

Subject to the policies of the school and the education authority the duties of teachers 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

· Contributing towards good order and the wider needs of the school

Essential

· A teaching qualification in Physics

· Full registration with The General Teaching Council for Scotland or Provisional Registration if Probationary period has not yet been completed.

Scottish Borders Council is committed to providing support for Armed Forces Veterans. Showing its commitment to the Armed Forces Covenant, the Council guarantees an interview to veterans who meet the essential criteria of the post. All appointments will be made on merit.