KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Contribute fully to the mission and values statement of the College, ensuring its effective implementation in all aspects of College life.
• Contribute to the College and curriculum area strategic objectives and actively engage in the annual review.
• Stay informed of national developments in the subject area and update knowledge and skills annually.
• Plan, prepare, and deliver high-quality lessons to manage the learning process effectively.
• Plan and use a range of effective and appropriate teaching and learning techniques to engage and motivate students, encouraging independence and student autonomy.
• Establish a purposeful and motivating learning environment where students feel safe, secure, confident, and valued.
• Establish and maintain procedures with students that promote appropriate behaviour, communication, and respect, while challenging discriminatory behaviour and attitudes.
• Set and mark work according to College and School Assessment policies, and record work carried out and assessment outcomes.
• Track all students’ progress and attendance in accordance with College systems and policies.
• Provide a balance of appropriate teaching styles and learning experiences.
• Be aware of external/internal assessment procedures and participate in their implementation.
• Evaluate and improve communication skills to maximise effective communication and overcome barriers.
• Liaise with the Head of School to contribute to the design of programmes and teaching approaches that enable curriculum areas to achieve high standards and value-added outcomes.
• Collaborate with the Head of School and curriculum teams in the administration necessary to support teaching, learning, and assessment in the subject area.
• Work with colleagues to identify and address additional student English and Maths skills development in the subject area.
• Review own professional development needs and participate in future training and development opportunities.
• Communicate and consult with parents, carers, and students, including for Parent’s Evening, Welcome Evenings, events, and open evenings.
• Ensure all students in the subject area comply with the College’s policies and procedures.
• Provide enriching opportunities that are exciting, motivating, and enhance the student experience.
• To contribute fully to the mission and values of the college Group ensuring its effective implementation in all aspects of college life.
• To take a proactive approach to Health and Safety requirements at all times.
• Be committed to the Safeguarding of children and young people.
• To act as an ambassador for the College, promoting Equality Diversity and Inclusion.
• To carry out such other relevant and appropriate duties within the framework of a post of this grade that may from time to time be required at a location determined by the needs of the service.