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Kirkwall Grammar School

Teacher of Maths

35 hours per week (1.0FTE)
Permanent

KGS is a modern, vibrant school of over 850 pupils with a catchment area which covers Kirkwall, the East Mainland, Orphir and the North Isles.

We are looking for an enthusiastic and skilled teacher/leader who is committed to improvement and excellence. You will be joining departments and other teams of staff who are dedicated to providing the best for all young people. Our school has a wide range of extra-curricular activities on offer including drama, music, and sport.

You will be able to teach all aspects of the relevant subject across all stages. You will be joining a highly successful team, in a recently built and well-resourced school.

For more details on the school, visit must be registered, or in the process of registering, with the General Teaching Council for Scotland.

This post is subject to Level 2 Disclosure Check with PVG for working in a regulated role with children

Prospective applicants are invited to discuss the post by contacting Roz McMahon, Principal Teacher Mathematics, tel: or e-mail

Salary will be based on the Main Grade Scale of the SNCT Salary Tables plus a Distant Islands Allowance. We offer a generous relocation package. xbpsjku

Closing Date: 23:59 on Sunday 4 January 2026

Please note that interview and relocation expenses will be paid for this post, in accordance with Council Policy.