Class Teacher 0.8 FTE

Job Description The

successful candidate will

carry out the duties of the Teacher in accordance with the Teachers Pay and

Conditions Document. Key Tasks and Responsibilities To

implement and deliver an appropriately broad, balanced, relevant and

differentiated curriculum for pupils, incorporating the National Curriculum

requirements and in line with the curriculum

policies of the school. To

facilitate, support and monitor the overall progress and development of all the

pupils. To

foster a stimulating and creative learning environment and educational

experience, which provides students with the opportunity to fulfil their

individual potential, and is conducive to the

good management of teaching and learning. To

share in the development of the school curriculum, courses and study, teaching

materials, teaching programmes, methods of teaching and assessment and their

review. To

support and contribute to the school’s responsibility for safeguarding children

and have high regard for health and safety.

Responsibilities Directing

and supervising the work of Teaching Assistants. Co-operation

and liaison with other professionals, including fellow staff and colleagues

from external agencies (for example, Specialist teachers, LAAT support

services, health

professionals and social workers). Generic Responsibilities Teach

pupils in their assigned group according to their educational needs, including

the setting and marking of work to be carried out by the students

in school. To

use a variety of a delivery methods

appropriate to students’ learning styles and the varying demands of the

curriculum. To

provide a positive, conductive and safe learning environment, encouraging high

standards in punctuality, presentation of work and relationships. To

support the school special needs policy on inclusion and to assist in the

identification and teaching of children with special needs within the

class. To

set high expectations for pupils’ behaviour and maintain a good standard of

discipline through well focused teaching, fostering positive relationships and

implementing the school’s behaviour policy.

To

play a full part in the life of the school and LAAT community,

and

promote its Christian ethos.

To

follow and actively promote the school’s policies.

Other

The

duties and responsibilities in this job description are not exhaustive. The

postholder may be required to undertake other duties that may be required from

time to time within the general scope of the post. Any such duties should not

substantially change the general character of the post. Duties and

responsibilities outside of the general scope of this grade of post will be

with the consent of the postholder.

The

postholder is required to carry out the duties in accordance with LAAT Equal

Opportunities policies.

The

postholder is required to carry out the duties in accordance wi