EXPIRED

This job expired on 29 May 2020

  • Job start date

    1 September 2020

  • Closing date

    29 May 2020 at 9am

  • Date listed

    6 May 2020

Job details

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Full-time equivalent salary

MPS/UPS (£24,373 to £40,490)

Additional allowances

Westfield Health, Pension and CPD

Teacher of Computing job summary

Key purpose of the job

To teach pupils in allocated classes in order to ensure that their learning is of the highest quality.

Responsibilities of a classroom teacher

• Teach pupils within allocated classes, enhancing their learning and providing the opportunity for achievement for all pupils
• Planning and preparing tasks which challenge pupils and ensure high levels of interest during lessons
• Monitor the academic progress of pupils within allocated classes and implement appropriate strategies to address underachievement
• To assess, record and report on the progress and attainment of all pupils within allocated classes
• To register the attendance of pupils in class
• To set appropriate homework
• To mark pupil’s work and give appropriate and constructive feedback
• To research new topic areas, maintain up-to-date subject knowledge, and devise and write new curriculum materials
• Manage pupil behaviour in the classroom and on school premises, and apply appropriate and effective measures in cases of misbehaviour
• Communicate with parents and carers over pupils' progress and participate in departmental meetings, parents' evenings and whole school training events
• Undergoing regular observations and participating in regular in-service training (INSET) as part of continuing professional development (CPD)
• Undertake critical self-evaluation and then participate in continuous professional development designed to enhance the quality of teaching or other working practices.

Responsibilities of a form tutor

• To address any issues concerned with the wellbeing, personal development and academic progress of pupils within the tutor group
• To check uniform and general appearance on a daily basis
• To monitor the behaviour of pupils in the tutor group.

Performance Management responsibilities

• All members of staff are required to participate fully in the school’s performance management system.

Other professional requirements

• Have a working knowledge of teachers’ professional duties and legal liabilities
• Operate at all times within the stated policies and practices of the school
• Establish effective working relationships and set a good example through their presentation and personal and professional conduct
• Contribute to the corporate life of the school through effective participation in meetings and management systems necessary to coordinate the management of the school.

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.

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About Kirk Hallam Community Academy

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 18
Education phase
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School size
871 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 18

Kirk Hallam Community Academy is a medium-sized 11–18 academy, situated in the Erewash area of Derbyshire. Its students are drawn from both rural and urban areas. The academy admits students into Year 7 from 15 local primary schools.

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