Class Teacher, Williamston Primary School, 499.12 - WEL09877
| Posting date: | 04 December 2025 |
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| Salary: | £41,916.00 to £52,614.00 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 18 December 2025 |
| Location: | UK |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | West Lothian Council current |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | WEL09877 |
Summary
Job Advert
Class Teacher, Williamston Primary School, 35 hours per week, Permanent
We are keen to employ a diverse workforce that reflects the people of Scotland. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and particularly from groups currently under-represented, including people with disabilities, those from minority ethnic communities or from socio-economically disadvantaged backgrounds
West Lothian Council are committed to far reaching changes to the way we deliver our Education Services. These changes include giving you the support and environment that you need to get on with your job and develop your abilities. Our dedication is demonstrated by the whole council achievement of the Investors in People Standard and always aiming a little higher in our service delivery and improvements.
Williamston Primary School is a large, two stream, non-denominational school serving the Murieston area of Livingston which is part of the James Young cluster. The school role for this sessions is currently 411 pupils, organised over 15 classes, with a further 69 children attending a variety of sessions in the nursery.
The school benefits from a supportive and proactive Parent Council/PSA group. They are extremely enthusiastic, supportive and committed to improving the work and life of the school.
Learning for Sustainability is at the heart of our curriculum at Williamston Primary and we provide rich learning opportunities to enable our pupils to develop holistically through our school values, literacy, numeracy and health and wellbeing.
We actively encourage parents and carers to be part of their child’s learning at Williamston Primary School, sharing updates through our School App and Twitter with photographs and information about what is going on within the school, nursery and individual classes. The school and nursery welcome feedback from our parents and we regularly engage with our families in a range of ways.
You will find more information about our school, on our school website https://williamstonprimary.westlothian.org.uk/
A relevant teaching qualification and registration with the General Teaching Council for Scotland is essential.
This post is considered Regulated Work with Vulnerable Children and/or Protected Adults, under the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007. Successful candidates will be required to join the Scheme or undergo a PVG Scheme Update check prior to commencing employment and the cost will be met by the candidate.
The fee for a Full PVG Scheme Membership is £59 or Existing Member is £18.
Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme