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Headteacher

Job in Galashiels, Scottish Borders, TD1, Scotland, UK
Listing for: Tapinoo LLC
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-10
Job specializations:
  • Education / Teaching
    Education Administration
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 78246 GBP Yearly GBP 78246.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

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Job Details

Grade: DHT‑HT PT7

Salary: £78,246 per annum

Hours:

35

Contract Duration:
Permanent

Teachers applying for permanent posts should be fully registered with the General Teaching Council Scotland.

Role Purpose

You will provide strategic leadership and direction of the school, ensuring high quality learning, teaching assessment and raise attainment and achievement for all learners. As a leader of the school community, uphold the values and strategic priorities of Scottish Borders Council policies set by the education authority under the overall direction of the Service Director, Education and Lifelong Learning and deliver continuous improvement in line with national and local priorities, including Curriculum for Excellence, the National Improvement Framework and GIRFEC.

Essential

Qualifications
  • A degree in a relevant subject.
  • A Post Graduate Certificate in Primary Education.
  • Full Registration with the General Teaching Council (of Scotland) or an assurance from GTC that full registration would be forthcoming.
  • A qualification in education leadership, such as Into Headship or equivalent or a commitment to achieve this within the required timescale.
Seniority Level

Director

Employment Type

Full‑time

Job Function

Education

Equality and Diversity

Scottish Borders Council is committed to improving the diversity of its workforce to better reflect the communities we serve. We welcome applications from all minority groups and individuals who identify with one or more of the protected characteristics as defined by the Equality Act 2010. In particular from candidates who assess themselves as having a disability, under the Disability Confident Employer scheme this guarantees an interview to those individuals who meet the essential criteria of the post.

All appointments will be made on merit.

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