Job Description Newton College
Secondary Sciences Teacher
Responsible to: Head of Department and Head of Stage
"This statement was created by teachers and learners in 2019 and forms the basis of our vision for learning at Laude Newton College.
Our Philosophy For Teaching And Learning:
As a school community we are all learners, adults and children alike. Main Purpose Of Class Teacher:
Treat pupils with dignity, building relationships rooted in mutual respect, and at all times observing proper boundaries appropriate to a teacher's professional position
Take responsibility for promoting and safeguarding the welfare of children and young people within the school
Be responsible for the preparation and development of teaching materials, teaching programmes and planning
Be aware of pupils' capabilities, their prior knowledge and plan teaching and differentiate appropriately to build on this demonstrating knowledge and understanding of how pupils learn
Have a clear understanding of the needs of all pupils,
including those with special educational needs; and be able to use and evaluate distinctive teaching approaches to engage and support them
Demonstrate an understanding of and take responsibility for promoting high standards of literacy including the correct use of spoken English
If teaching early reading, demonstrate a clear understanding of appropriate teaching strategies e.Use an appropriate range of observation, assessment, monitoring and recording strategies as a basis for setting challenging learning objectives for pupils of all backgrounds, abilities and dispositions, monitoring learners' progress and levels of attainment
Use relevant data to monitor progress, set targets, and plan subsequent lessons
Be responsible for promoting and safeguarding the welfare of children and young people within the school, raising any concerns following school protocol/procedures
Participate in any relevant meetings/professional development opportunities at the school, which relate to