Primary Teacher at The Forest Junior School
Salary: Salary dependant on experience
Contract type: Full Time, Permanent
Application deadline: 29 May 2026
Start Date: 28 August 2026
This is an exciting new role based at The Forest Nursery and Junior School at the Merchiston Castle School Campus. You will be part of a team collectively dedicated to providing a sector-leading education for boys and girls in Edinburgh.
As a Primary Teacher with a focus on outdoor learning, you will play a crucial role in delivering innovative and engaging educational experiences in both an indoor and outdoor environment. You will inspire and educate children, foster in them a deep connection with nature and deliver an outstanding, comprehensive academic curriculum.
This position offers an exciting opportunity to inspire students through hands-on outdoor learning experiences, contributing to their academic achievement, personal development, and environmental consciousness within a supportive and dynamic school environment.
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To apply for this post, please e-mail your completed Application Form, along with an Equal Opportunities Monitoring Form and Self-Declaration Form to hr@merchiston.co.uk
We will be reviewing applications and conducting interviews on a rolling basis, and reserve the right to close this posting early if the right candidate is found.