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Education & Recreation - the largest service
of Aberdeenshire Council - delivering excellence.
Employing 2,790 full-time equivalent teachers
and 1,483 full-time equivalent non-teaching staff
in schools, our Education & Recreation service
is responsible for all aspects of pre-school and
school provision, and for the delivery of lifelong
learning and recreation across Aberdeenshire. (That’s
2,500 square miles of glorious playgrounds, covering
mountains and sea, in which our employees can thrive
and enjoy flourishing careers.)
We welcome applications from suitably qualified
Primary and Secondary teachers from Northern Ireland
and the Republic of Ireland. There are convenient
airlinks from Ireland to Aberdeen Airport with
low cost airlines and we offer a generous relocation
package of up to £5,400 (where appropriate)
Aberdeenshire Council has a vision that
sets out what the Council wants to do and how it
wants to do it.
The best area
Helping to create and sustain the best
quality of life for all through…
- happy, healthy and confident people
- safe, friendly and lively communities
- an enterprising and adaptable economy
- our special environment and diverse culture
The best council
Aiming to provide excellent services for
all by…
- involving, responding and enabling
- finding new and more efficient ways of doing
things
- providing elected leadership for our area
- working with our partners in the North East
and beyond
- always looking to the future
The best education service
Committed to delivering ambitious, world
class programmes to…
- 85 Nursery Units
- 4 Special Schools
- 153 Primary Schools
- 17 Secondary Schools
- Approximately 40,000 pupils
Secondary teachers deal with young people between
the ages of 12 and 17
Primary teachers deal with young children between the ages of 3 and 11
Aberdeenshire Education is part of the Councilís Education and Recreation
Service. One of the largest education authorities in Scotland, it provides
a wide range of services to the people of Aberdeenshire.
