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Teacher of Computing - FLK13317

Job details
Posting date: 25 September 2025
Salary: £40,305.00 to £50,589.00 per year
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 09 October 2025
Location: Falkirk, FK1 5BZ
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Falkirk Council
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: FLK13317

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Summary

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Falkirk Council is seeking to recruit class teachers who are highly skilled practitioners, committed to delivering the very best learning and teaching experiences for our children and young people.

The key policy document for Falkirk schools is Learning to Achieve. This was co-created by headteachers, teachers, early years practitioners, support staff, parents/carers, pupils and other partners. It sets out clearly our expectations for our class teachers, namely that they are practitioners who demonstrate commitment to meeting the needs of all learners by:

  • reflecting critically on their practice
  • being proactive in seeking professional learning opportunities that further enhance their skills and knowledge
  • adopting flexible, creative approaches to meet the needs of all learners
  • using current educational thinking to inform their practice
  • making good use of professional collaboration in school and beyond
  • communicating effectively with others

Successful applicants will:

  • hold an appropriate secondary qualification
  • be fully registered with the General Teaching Council, Scotland (GTCS)
  • be able to demonstrate that they possess the commitment, knowledge and skills outlined in the Standard for Full Registration

As part of our faculty, you will:

  • Deliver engaging and imaginative lessons across key stages
  • Inspire students through your passion, subject knowledge, and dedication
  • Contribute to the range of pathway options within the computing department
  • Collaborate closely with a supportive team of skilled and pupil-focused teachers
  • Contribute to a vibrant culture of exploration and learning
  • Enhance the digital ethos within the school recognised by Apple Distinguished Schools accreditation

We welcome applicants with experience in the delivery of all National Qualifications. Some of the courses we currently offer within the computing department include:

  • N4 – AH Computing
  • NPA Digital Media
  • NPA Computer Games Design
  • NPA Cyber Security
  • NPA PC Passport
  • NPA Software Development
  • NPA Web Design
  • PDA Software Development

Join us and be part of an environment where creativity thrives, and every pupil is encouraged to be ambitious.

Applicants for this post, who progress to the next stage of the recruitment process, will be invited to participate in a classroom observation and attend a formal interview.

If you are the successful candidate, you will be required to gain/maintain PVG scheme membership.

Applicants are encouraged to be explicit in detailing their skills, experience and attributes that they can bring to this post.

The salary for this Teacher’s post is paid in line with SNCT Conditions of Service, please see Appendix 2.19 - SNCT Handbook

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