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Teacher of Chemistry & General Science - Earlston High School - SBO09302

Job details
Posting date: 20 August 2025
Salary: £26,774.04 to £33,605.55 per year
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 03 September 2025
Location: Earlston, TD4 6JP
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Scottish Borders Council
Job type: Temporary
Job reference: SBO09302

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Summary

Job Details

Grade: CS0-5

Salary: £26774.04 - £33605.55 per annum

Hours: 23.25

Contract Duration: Temporary maternity cover until 07/07/2026 or the earlier return of the post holder.

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

Role Purpose

To enable all young people to become successful learners, confident individuals, responsible citizens and effective contributors as part of the school team.

Essential

• A teaching qualification in Chemistry and General Science.

• Full registration with The General Teaching Council for Scotland or Provisional Registration if Probationary period has not yet been completed

Informal Enquiries

Informal enquiries may be made to Neil Westgarth at gw09westgarthneil@glow.sch.uk.

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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