Job Details
Proposed Interview Date: Friday 3 July 2026
Contract Type: Permanent
Salary: £35,022 – £52,740 (rising to £36,159 – £54,453 from 1 August 2026)
Working Pattern: 35 hours per week
Location: Hyndhead Special School, Buckhaven
About the Education Directorate
The Education Directorate is committed to Improving Life Chances for All through a wide range of direct services which support our children, young people, families and the wider Fife community. Our approach to improvement is rooted in our core values: Compassion, Ambition, Respect and Equity which reflect the ethos, culture and practice principles of all staff across the directorate. We strive to ensure that our attitudes and behaviour reflect these core values in all our dealings with children, young people, their families, and the wider community in partnership with those who support them.
Role Summary
We are looking for a highly skilled Teacher who is passionate about improving life chances for all through a professional commitment to making a difference for all our children and young people so that they achieve their full potential. As a Teacher in Fife, you will be responsible for leading learning within your classroom context, promoting inclusion, diversity and equality, communicating with other stakeholders and for contributing to wider improvements across the school community.
Qualifications, Registration and Skill Requirements
- Full General Teaching Council for Scotland (GTCS) registration.
- For posts within primary, fully registered with the GTCS in primary.
- For posts within secondary, fully registered with the GTCS in secondary for the specific subject.
- Model all behaviour expected of a Teacher in Scotland in line with the relevant Professional Standards.
- Full registration is required for all permanent posts. For temporary Class Teacher posts, provisional GTCS registration in the relevant sector will be considered.
- Candidates holding GTCS registration in further education must also hold primary or secondary registration to meet the essential criteria as determined by Fife Council. For teaching specific subjects you must be fully registered with GTCS to teach those subjects.
- Before confirming appointment, obtain Protection of Vulnerable Groups (PVG) scheme membership through Disclosure Scotland and become a member of the relevant PVG scheme.
Professional Development and Behaviour
You are required to demonstrate a commitment to your own professional learning as a practitioner through career-long professional learning activity and to be able to show how this has impacted on your practice.
You are required to have high levels of interpersonal skills and abilities which will enable you to work as a member of a team to ensure positive outcomes for all children and young people in your setting.
Benefits
Employees have access to a benefits package that offers discounts on a wide range of products and services.
Job Posting Details
- Job Category: Education Specialist Support
- Posting Date: 06/25/2026, 08:47 AM
- Apply Before: 06/29/2026, 10:55 PM
- Job Schedule: Full time
- Location: Barncraig Street, BUCKHAVEN, Fife, KY8 1JE, GB
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