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Teacher of Art - Craigroyston Community High School
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Teacher of Art (Fixed Term until 29/06/2027)
Craigroyston Community High School
Salary: £35,022 – £52,740
Hours: 35 per week
This post is regulated work under the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (PVG Scheme), requiring candidates to:
- Join (or update) the PVG Scheme.
- Provide an Overseas Criminal Record Check if they have worked continuously outside the UK for ≥3 months within the last 5 years.
An unconditional offer will require satisfactory clearance.
Pay salary scales are aligned with the Scheme of Salaries and Conditions of Service for Teaching Staff in School Education.
About the School
Craigroyston Community High School is part of Edinburgh’s growing network of educational institutions. Located in the Pilrig area of North Edinburgh, Craigroyston supports a diverse student body, offering a broad curriculum and extra-curricular activities in a community-focused setting.
Ethos & Culture
The school promotes a culture of:
- Respect, integrity, and flexibility (reflective of The City of Edinburgh Council’s Behaviours)
- Inclusivity and student empowerment
- Innovative, creative learning environments
About the Role: Teacher of Art
We are seeking a passionate, creative, and dedicated teacher of art to join a team committed to nurturing young artists. The successful candidate will:
Key Responsibilities
- Plan, deliver, assess, and monitor lessons in art, craft, and design from second to sixth year (ages 11–18), adhering to the Curriculum for Excellence
- Embed collaborative inquiry learning, ensuring varied teaching styles (e.g. independent projects, group work, personal guidance)
- Support students’ understanding of artistic skills, expression, form, space, text, and visual storytelling
- Develop and maintain abstract, 3D, printmaking, and mixed-media resources aligned with national curriculum benchmarks
- Encourage students to engage with contemporary and historic art movements
- Ensure אותeric, safe, and inclusive practice in all teaching and school activities
- Contribute to whole-school dialogues on educational policies, including approaches to creativity, critical thinking, and cross-curricular links
- Participate in CPD opportunities (subject-specific and beyond)
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- Teach an equitable art timetable, including fo 주교 tutorials/career guidance, exams, and after-school artists’ clubs
- Contribute to the student council, enrichment academies, and community art projects
- Liaise with specialist colleagues (art & design technicians, learning support coordinators) to ta인 enroll accurately students’ needs
- Adhere to school-wide operations policies, including safeguarding, school-led improvement, and health & safety
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