Teacher of Modern Studies - Earlston High School - SBO09878

Job Details

Grade: CS1-5

Salary: £36,402.94 - £45,691.94 per annum

Hours: 29.68

Contract Duration: Temporary maternity leave cover until 03/01/2027 or earlier return of the post holder.

Please note this vacancy has been extended until 26/05/2026/

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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 Modern Studies

· 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 Katy McLeod at Katy.McLeod@scotborders.gov.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.

Scottish Borders Council is committed to providing support for Armed Forces Veterans. Showing its commitment to the Armed Forces Covenant, the Council guarantees an interview to veterans who meet the essential criteria of the post. All appointments will be made on merit.