Teacher of ASL

Are you passionate about making a difference to the lives of children and young people with additional support needs? Do you thrive on creating motivating and engaging learning environments that empower pupils to succeed? If so, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

We are looking for a dedicated Additional Support for Learning Teacher to join our team. In this role you will deliver high‑quality learning and teaching, supporting pupils to overcome barriers to learning and achieve their full potential while fostering strong relationships that encourage independence, confidence and participation.

Fixed Term for a period not exceeding 04 January 2027. This is a network post – the vacancy is for the Banff Network, the hours are currently allocated to Banff Academy, but you may be required to work within the Banff CSN.

• Develop and implement engaging learning programmes tailored to pupils with additional support needs, ensuring meaningful learning experiences.
• Deliver inclusive and high‑quality education, providing strategies that motivate and inspire pupils.
• Foster and build meaningful relationships with pupils, helping to develop their confidence, resilience and engagement in learning.
• Promote positive outcomes and wider achievement, encouraging personal growth and success in all learners.

• Professional Growth & Development
• Access to a wide variety of professional learning experiences through ongoing professional development opportunities.

• A rewarding role where you can make a meaningful difference in the lives of young people with additional support needs.
• The chance to positively influence pupils' development, fostering their independence, confidence, resilience and success.

• A collaborative and inclusive team culture, where creativity and innovation are valued.
• A workplace that prioritises relationship‑building, creating a supportive and engaging learning environment for both staff and pupils.

This post is regulated work with children and/or protected adults under the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007. The preferred candidate will be required to join the PVG Scheme or undergo a PVG Scheme update check. Where an individual has spent a continuous period of three months or more abroad with the UK in the last five years, an Overseas Criminal Record Check will be required.

You will be required to provide this check. A confirmed offer of employment and commencement in the post will be subject to the outcome of both these pre‑employment checks being deemed satisfactory.

Applicants must be or be eligible to be fully GTC Scotland registered. If you qualified as a teacher out with Scotland, please visit GTCS – Qualified Outside Scotland and review the GTCS FAQs for more information around obtaining registration with the General Teaching Council Scotland.

This post has a minimum requirement of one reference, which must be your current or most recent employer.

Salary for this post will be in accordance with SNCT agreements.

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