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Head Teacher - ANG05759

Job details
Posting date: 27 August 2025
Salary: £81,579.00 per year
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 14 September 2025
Location: Arbroath, DD11 4AN
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Angus Council
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: ANG05759

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Summary

Job Description

Based at Warddykes Primary School, Brechin Road, Arbroath.

This job is workstyle 1 - Fixed

In this workstyle most of your time is spent undertaking the direct delivery of front-line services work. Depending on your role there may be a limited requirement to access a specific council location during the course of the working week if you are not delivering your service at a council location.

You will undertake the duties of a Head Teacher at Warddykes Primary School as prescribed by the Scottish Negotiating Committee for Teachers (SNCT).
Are you an enthusiastic and inspiring leader with the skills, confidence and energy to make a positive impact on the lives of our children and young people?
Angus is a great place to live, work and visit. You may be eligible for removal/relocation expenses.

If you are applying for your first permanent headteacher post it is a condition that you attain the Standard for Headship within a period not exceeding 30 months and until such time as you complete the qualification you will be appointed on a temporary basis.
For further information, please contact Lorraine Will, Service Education Leader (ELL) by email at WillL@angus.gov.uk.
This job may be subject to job sizing.

Please note interviews will be held week commencing 29 September 2025.

Requirements

You must have the ability to become a member of the PVG Scheme.

Please refer to job outline and person specification for further details and requirements for this job.

About Angus Council

In addition, please refer to the "applicant guidance" document when completing your application form and to the "welcome to Angus" document and our website https://www.angus.gov.uk/jobs_and_training/working_for_angus_council for more information about working for Angus Council.

The Individual

We offer a guaranteed job interview to the following people who meet the essential criteria on application for a job:

Those with disabilities, recognised caring responsibilities, care experienced young people and ex-armed forces personnel. This also applies to our own employees with caring responsibilities, young people on apprenticeships and placements who meet the essential criteria for the job.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Disability Confident
A Disability Confident employer will generally offer an interview to any applicant that declares they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job as defined by the employer. It is important to note that in certain recruitment situations such as high-volume, seasonal and high-peak times, the employer may wish to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled people and non-disabled people. For more details please go to Disability Confident.

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