Class Teacher

All members of the teaching staff are required to carry out the duties of a school teacher as set out in the current School Teachers Pay and Conditions Document.

Professional Duties

• To plan, prepare and teach the National Curriculum in line with statutory requirements and the school’s schemes of work, ensuring teaching of the highest standard
• To create a stimulating, organised, interactive and informative learning environment that encourages each child to achieve their potential
• To engage in the highest standard of learning as part of the school’s approach to strategic improvement in order to maintain and develop a teaching and learning environment of the highest standard
• To work co-operatively as part of a year team, including planning work for support staff
• To monitor and assess pupils’ work, using these assessments to inform planning and set targets that promote continuity and progression
• To ensure the individual needs of the pupils are met through differentiated work, allowing for the highest standards to be achieved by all
• To work in partnership with parents and other members of staff to promote the well-being and educational progress of each pupil
• To follow school policies under the direction of the head teacher and deputy head teacher
• To maintain good order and discipline within the class, in line with the school’s behaviour policy
• To actively take part in professional development, sharing expertise and experiences as required
• To actively extend own professional learning via collaborative study, attendance at INSET and reading to keep abreast of new developments
• Work alongside other members of staff to review and innovate the curriculum
• To follow guidance and support from members of the leadership team in relation to utilising opportunities for further career development