Teacher of Biology
The Henrietta Barnett School, London, NW11 7BNThis job expired on 25 January 2020 – see similar jobs
Job start date
9 March 2020
Closing date
25 January 2020 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
22 January 2020
Job details
Job role
- Teacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Subject
- Biology
Working pattern
- Full time
Full-time equivalent salary
- Main pay range 1, £28,000
Teacher of Biology job summary
GENERAL DUTIES
▪ to provide guidance and advice to pupils on educational and social matters and on their further education and careers, including information about sources of more expert advice; to make relevant records and reports
▪ to promote the general progress and well-being of individual pupils and of any class or group
▪ to communicate and consult with parents
▪ to communicate and consult as required with outside agencies who have legitimate business with the school
▪ to attend meetings associated with the above
▪ to co-operate with the Governors
▪ to fulfil a pastoral role according to the agreed guidelines
▪ to carry out supervisory duties as required
▪ to maintain high standards of timekeeping
▪ to attend assemblies unless directed otherwise or unless an agreement has been made with the Head
▪ to cover the classes of absent colleagues when required to do so within reasonable limits
TEACHING
▪ to take an active part in the work of the Department and support the learning experience of students through participation in Department meetings,
▪ to plan/prepare lessons and contribute to the development of appropriate materials and schemes of work and examinations
▪ to maintain specialist expertise, taking advantage of INSET
▪ to teach the pupils allocated to her/him in accordance with the agreed syllabus, using the
teaching strategies and methods formulated within the Department, according to the educational needs of the pupils assigned to her/him, including the setting and marking of pupils’ work.
▪ to set and assess homework according to the policy of the School and the department
▪ to participate in the School’s programme of monitoring and self-review
▪ to assess, record and report on the attendance, development, progress and attainment of pupils
▪ to maintain sound discipline in the classroom
▪ to encourage and promote the confidence of pupils at all times
▪ to prepare the pupils for public examinations
▪ to work closely with the Head and other staff in all areas of teaching
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.
Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.
Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children
You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.
About The Henrietta Barnett School
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- View all Secondaryjobs
- School size
- 795 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- The Henrietta Barnett School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- recruitment@hbschool.org.uk
The Henrietta Barnett School (HBS) is a non-denominational grammar school for girls aged 11-18. We became an Academy in April 2012. Founded in 1911 and situated in the peaceful surroundings of the Hampstead Garden Suburb, the school is a charming Lutyens-designed Grade II* Listed Building.
HBS is a warm, friendly and vibrant community that prides itself on happy and productive relationships. We are consistently one of the top state schools in the country and have an exemplary local and national reputation for academic excellence.
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