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Principal Teacher Faculty - Mathematics (Aboyne Academy)

Aberdeenshire CouncilScotland

Salary
£64,290 to £64,290 per year
Contract
Full time, Fixed term
Location
Scotland
Closes
10 September 2026

Overview

This is a local council role (full time, fixed term) with Aberdeenshire Council based in Scotland. The advertised salary is £64,290 to £64,290 per year. Applications close on 10 September 2026. GovJobs has indexed this vacancy from its official source — use the apply button to view the full advert and apply directly.

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Job description

Job DescriptionLead and manage a team of teaching staff within the school and assigned curricular areas. Support and deliver quality education to assigned pupils and contribute to the furtherance of the school aims and values, learning, personal responsibility, respect for self and others, maximizing and recognising attainment, achievement and responsible social attitudes.

There is a responsibility for the post holder to demonstrate a commitment to quality service delivery through continuous improvement for the benefit of the Service and the organisation.

For more information visit Teach in Aberdeenshire

Fixed term for a period not exceeding 23/08/2027

Informal enquiries to: Michael Foy 01339267750

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RequirementsThis post is regulated work with Children and/or Protected Adults under the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007. The preferred candidate will be required to join the PVG Scheme or undergo a PVG Scheme update check. Where an individual has spent a continuous period of 3 months or more out with the UK in the last 5 years, an Overseas Criminal Record Check will be required. You will be required to provide this check. A confirmed offer of employment and commencement in the post will be subject to the outcome of both these pre-employment checks being deemed satisfactory.

Salary for this post will be in accordance with SNCT agreements. Applicants must be or eligible to be fully GTC Scotland registered. If you qualified as a Teacher out with Scotland, please visit GTCS – Qualified Outside Scotland and review the GTCS FAQs for more information around obtaining registration with the General Teaching Council Scotland.

Please note that the grade for this position may be subject to change. Promoted Teaching Posts that meet the criteria will be resized on an annual basis, in line with the SNCT Handbook. Any grade change will be effective from 1st August each year.

This post has a minimum requirement of one reference, which must be your current or most recent employer.

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How this role compares

We hold 1,126 council vacancies in Scotland that publish a salary, and their median advertised starting figure is £31,300. This role pays more than about 94% of them.

There are 4,945 council roles open across the UK on GovJobs right now, 1,616 of them in Scotland.

You have 11 days left to apply. Council adverts we hold typically run for around 26 days, so this is a shorter window than usual.

Aberdeenshire Council has 86 other vacancies open on GovJobs, with a breakdown of what they pay and the kinds of roles they recruit for.

These figures are calculated from the vacancies GovJobs currently holds, not from official pay statistics. They are a guide to the market, not a valuation of this post.

How to apply

GovJobs does not take applications or send your details to the employer. Use the apply button to open the official Myjobscotland advert, then check the employer's instructions, attachments, person specification and closing time before applying.

This listing was last checked on 28 Aug 2026, 15:04. If the official advert has changed or closed, report it and we will review the listing.

Why this listing is on GovJobs

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