Depute Head Teacher, Sciennes Primary School

Salary: £71,820 (pro-rata for part‑time)

Hours: 30 per week

About the Role

We are looking for a Depute Head Teacher to work with the Primary School (P1 and P2) and our nursery St Leonard’s. You will lead the Early Years, promote health and wellbeing and be committed to raising attainment. As a skilled practitioner, you will transfer high standards and pedagogical knowledge to colleagues, enhancing teaching quality.

Responsibilities

• Provide strong leadership, directing, motivating and supporting staff.
• Lead and involve stakeholders in whole school improvement.
• Be nurturing, compassionate and invest in children, families and staff.
• Apply the UNCRC and GIRFEC, and support capacity building and partnership working to raise attainment.
• Demonstrate effective communication and align with GTC Standards and the City of Edinburgh C...