Teacher of Craft, Design and Technology, Perth Grammar School - PKC13715

Teacher of Craft, Design and Technology - PKC13715 £Perth Grammar School Join a Faculty Shaping the Future at Perth Grammar School. Are you ready to inspire the next generation of creative thinkers, problem solvers, and innovators? If so, Perth Grammar School is looking for a passionate and forward-thinking Craft, Design & Technology Teacher to join our dynamic and well-resourced faculty. This is more than a teaching post — it’s an opportunity to be part of a team that’s redefining how young people learn, create, and thrive in the 21st century. You’ll help drive this approach across the school, supporting colleagues and shaping a culture of innovation. 21st Century Skills at the Core : From design thinking to digital prototyping, our learners develop the skills they need to succeed in a rapidly evolving world. You’ll be at the heart of this transformation. Diverse Learning Pathways : We offer a rich curriculum including Graphic Communication, Engineering Science, Design & Manufacture, and Creative Thinking — giving students real choice and challenge. Lead Change from the Classroom : This role offers scope to lead innovative curricular change from within your classroom, with opportunities to influence practice at whole-school level. A faculty equipped with state-of-the-art technology and resources that empower both teachers and learners. A teacher who brings energy, creativity, and a learner-focused mindset. A practitioner who understands the power of design, engineering, and technology to shape futures. Join us at Perth Grammar School and help lead the way in Craft, Design & Technology education. A nationally agreed annual leave entitlement Eligibility to join the Scottish Teacher's Pension Scheme Family friendly and positive work/life balance policies such as Flexible Working , Maternity, Paternity & Adoption leave , and our Wellbeing Framework We recognise there can be benefits to flexible working and where individual jobs allow, we seek to support this. A healthy work life balance is important to us and we provide supportive management and, where possible, flexible working arrangements to help you achieve that balance. You will have access to training and support for continued professional development. We would love to hear from you and would encourage you to get in touch with Dawn McLeish, Principal Teacher of Technologies on 01738 472800 or at DMMcleish@ea.pkc.sch.uk to find out more. If you are already employed as a teacher with Perth & Kinross Council, you are only required to provide 1 reference, which must be from your current Head Teacher. We welcome applications from everyone and as a Disability Confident employer, we guarantee to interview applicants who declare a disability and meet the essential requirements of the post. Diversity is important to us and although some of our jobs may be perceived to be traditionally gender specific, we welcome applications from everyone and would encourage you to apply if you meet the job requirements. Many of the skills picked up during your military career could be transferred directly into a role with local government. Working with children and/or protected adults is regarded as a regulated role and under the Disclosure (Scotland) Act 2020 you will be required to join the PVG Scheme or undergo a PVG Scheme update check. If you have lived overseas for a period of 12 months or more (continuous or total) within the last 10 years, whilst over the age of 18, an Overseas Criminal Record Check will be required.