Junior School Class Teacher (Supply List)

  • Organisation: George Heriot's School
  • Location: Scotland
  • Tenure: Full-time
  • Closing Date: Friday 7 August 2026
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We are currently seeking to fill the position of Junior School Class Teacher (Supply List).

When you join the team at Heriot’s, you become part of our community, where the contribution of every individual is important and valued.  The Heriot’s motto, to “distribute chearfullie”, is at the heart of school - distributing of kindness, of support and of generosity remains as live today as it was in 1628 when George Heriot founded the school.

Our most recent staff survey reported that 97% of employees at Heriot’s feel motivated and happy to work here and we aim to provide a friendly, welcoming, and supportive environment for all of our people. 

We aim to attract and retain a diverse group of talented people, who are committed to upholding the school’s ethos. As an Equal Opportunities employer, we welcome applications from all sections of the community.


We are seeking to recruit appropriately qualified and experienced Supply Teachers to provide temporary cover throughout the 2026 /27 academic year for classes within our Junior School. 

Should you require further information please contact jobs@george-heriots.com. 

Please see attached job description for a Class Teacher attached. 

You will be GTCS (Primary) registered and have a focus on all primary ages across the school. 

You should be flexible and willing to be contacted on short notice. 

Additional Information
Heriot’s is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share in this commitment.
This post is considered Regulated Work with Vulnerable Children and/or Protected Adults, under the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007 and the successful candidates will be required to obtain membership of the PVG scheme.

Please note that parking is not available on our campus

George Heriot’s Trust is an Equal Opportunities employer and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.

George Heriot’s School is governed by George Heriot’s Trust, Scottish Charity number SC011463

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We are currently seeking to fill the position of Junior School Class Teacher (Supply List).


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When you join the team at Heriot’s, you become part of our community, where the contribution of every individual is important and valued.  The Heriot’s motto, to “distribute chearfullie”, is at the heart of school - distributing of kindness, of support and of generosity remains as live today as it was in 1628 when George Heriot founded the school.

Our most recent staff survey reported that 97% of employees at Heriot’s feel motivated and happy to work here and we aim to provide a friendly, welcoming, and supportive environment for all of our people. 

We aim to attract and retain a diverse group of talented people, who are committed to upholding the school’s ethos. As an Equal Opportunities employer, we welcome applications from all sections of the community.


We are seeking to recruit appropriately qualified and experienced Supply Teachers to provide temporary cover throughout the 2026 /27 academic year for classes within our Junior School. 

Should you require further information please contact jobs@george-heriots.com. 

Please see attached job description for a Class Teacher attached. 

You will be GTCS (Primary) registered and have a focus on all primary ages across the school. 

You should be flexible and willing to be contacted on short notice. 

Additional Information
Heriot’s is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share in this commitment.
This post is considered Regulated Work with Vulnerable Children and/or Protected Adults, under the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007 and the successful candidates will be required to obtain membership of the PVG scheme.

Please note that parking is not available on our campus

George Heriot’s Trust is an Equal Opportunities employer and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.

George Heriot’s School is governed by George Heriot’s Trust, Scottish Charity number SC011463

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