Teacher of Science

Teacher of Science

Key Responsibilities

Teaching

To undertake an appropriate programme of teaching in accordance with the duties of a standard scale teacher.

To plan and prepare courses and lessons in line with academy policy.

To contribute to the whole academy's planning activities.

To assess, record and report on the attendance, progress, development and attainment of students and to keep such records as are required.

To provide, or contribute to, oral and written assessments, reports and references relating to individual students and groups of students.

To undertake a designated programme of teaching.

To ensure a high-quality learning experience for students that meets internal and external quality standards.

To prepare and update subject materials.

To ensure effective and efficient deployment of classroom support.

To use a variety of delivery methods that will stimulate learning appropriate to student needs and demands of the syllabus.

To maintain discipline in accordance with the academy's procedures and to encourage good practice with regard to punctuality, behaviour, standards of work and homework.

To undertake assessment of students as requested by external examination bodies, subject area and academy procedures.

To mark, grade and give written/verbal and diagnostic feedback as required.

To teach students according to their educational needs, including the setting and marking of work to be carried out by the student in the academy and elsewhere.

To ensure that ICT, Literacy, Numeracy, PHSE and Work-Related Learning are reflected in the teaching/learning experience of students

Operational/Strategic Planning

To assist the Head of Faculty on rigorous self-evaluation