Job Description

LOCATION:


Kinross High School Loch Leven Community Campus Muirs Kinross, KY13 8FQ


SALARY:


33,594 - 50,589 per year


CONTRACT TYPE:


Permanent


POSITION TYPE:


Full Time


HOURS:


35 hours per week



We currently have the following opportunity:



Teacher of Mathematics - PKC13052

33,594 - 50,589

Kinross High School



An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the team at Kinross High School as a Teacher of Mathematics. This is a full-time permanent post, however applications for part time work will also be considered.



You will be joining a team of high performing practitioners who have a wealth of experience in Mathematics. There is a strong commitment to ensuring that young people engage with the subject and achieve at the highest possible level. We offer Mathematics, Applications of Mathematics and support Numeracy across the curriculum at all levels.



Our school values ambition, compassion, resilience and responsibility in both our staff and pupils. Our classrooms offer an inclusive learning environment for young people with vibrant lessons that excite and inspire. Kinross High School is a great place for young people to learn, and as a result we enjoy positive relationships with our leaning community.



We are committed to the development of our staff. Wide ranging CLPL options are available to expand your knowledge and improve your classroom practice. We also offer development posts linked to our improvement plan which are renumerated through the commissioned work scheme.



Last session, an Education Scotland inspection team evaluated Learning, Teaching and Assessment at Kinross High School to be Very Good. They recognised a 'highly purposeful learning environment' and stated that staff development is supported by a 'sustained focus on pedagogy across the school'. You can find more inspection findings via the following link - https://education.gov.scot/inspection-and-review/find-an-inspection-report/find-an-inspection-report/details?id=3239



More than just a school, the home of Kinross High School is within Loch Leven Community campus. We benefit from modern purpose-built teaching facilities with excellent transport links. Our school is easily commutable within the central belt of Scotland.



To view more information about Kinross High School or to ask about a tour, please contact Stuart MacBeath by emailing SMacBeath@pkc.gov.uk.



Interviews for this post will be held on Friday 26 September 2025 which will include a lesson observation and panel interview.



The lesson observation is for an S3 class and should last for 40 minutes.



Topic - Consolidation of the following Es & Os:



1. Converts fractions, decimal fractions or percentages into equivalent fractions, decimal fractions or percentages. MNU - 3-07a



2. Chooses the most efficient form of fractions, decimal fractions and percentages when making calculations. MNU - 4-07a



This is a BGE class who are at Level 3, extending into level 4.

Skills & Experience Required

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Our ideal candidate is an excellent classroom practitioner. You should be a team player, a strategic thinker and be passionate about working with young people.



GIRFEC should be at the heart of everything you do and you should have experience in using this to create an inclusive learning environment.



So, if you are Ambitious, Responsible, Resilient, Compassionate, we want to hear from you.



Full GTCS Registration

Working at Perth & Kinross Council

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We have a vision of a confident and ambitious Perth and Kinross, to which everyone can contribute and all can share.



Our

values and behaviours

influence our work and support us in the delivery of our key priorities. In your application, and should you be invited to interview, you will be asked to describe situations that support the criteria required in the role and which also demonstrate our

values and behaviours

.