Teacher of Science (Biology Specialism Preferred)
This job expired on 9 December 2019 – see similar jobs
Job start date
1 January 2020
Closing date
9 December 2019 at 10am
Date listed
25 November 2019
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
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Subject
- View all Biologyjobs
Working pattern
Full-time equivalent salary
- Main pay range 1 to Upper pay range 3, £23,720 to £39,406
Teacher of Science (Biology Specialism Preferred) job summary
JOB PURPOSE
• To teach students within the school and to carry out such other associated duties as are reasonably assigned by the headteacher.
DUTIES
• The duties outlined in this job description are in addition to those covered by the job description of a classroom teacher and the latest School Teachers’ Pay and Conditions Document. The Headteacher, with your agreement, to reflect or anticipate changes in the job, commensurate with the salary and job title, may modify it.
RESPONSIBILITIES
• to teach, according to their educational needs, students assigned to him/her in the allocated classes by following carefully and appropriately schemes of work and syllabi agreed with the head of faculty and headteacher, by teaching in line with the teaching and learning policies and priorities of the school and by planning appropriately.
• to control and oversee the use and storage of books and other teaching materials provided for class usage;
• to maintain discipline in accordance with the rules and disciplinary systems of the school;
• to contribute to Faculty meetings, discussions and management systems necessary to co-ordinate the work of the Department and integrate this into the work of the school as a whole.
• to promote equal opportunities within the school and to seek to ensure the implementation of the school’s equal opportunities policy.
• to monitor and report to parents on the progress of students in the allocated class;
• to assess pupils’ achievements and progress in accordance with arrangements agreed within the school.
• to mark class attendance registers in line with statutory requirements and school priorities.
• to participate in cross curricular days with the delivery of citizenship, work related learning, enterprise, literacy and numeracy and culture as required.
• to undertake such meetings, supervision duties, parents meetings and events as are reasonably assigned by the headteacher in line with the 1265 hours agreement.
• to participate in Appraisal in accordance with school and national policy
• to act as a form tutor and in this capacity be responsible for:
o Accurate registration of each student at the start of each day and for the resolution of all absences
o Maintaining a knowledge of the progress of each student and reporting this accurately to the person with parental responsibility
o Setting and monitoring targets to enhance progress on target days and review days
o Communicating to students the relevant details of school notices and distributing communications to home as necessary
o Mentoring and providing individual support as necessary to members of the tutor group.
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 Stafford Manor High School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
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- School size
- 472 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- Stafford Manor High School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- s.marshall@smhs.staffs.sch.uk
Our highly personalised approach has been recognised in our glowing Ofsted report and a copy can be found on our website - www.smhs.staffs.sch.uk. The inspection process validated that Stafford Manor is a ‘good’ school and on the path to provide an exceptional level of education for every student. Indeed, our students are amazing young people who deserve the very best.
Stafford Manor High School is a school where standards are rapidly improving. Over the last three years our students have achieved the best results in a generation. We have a proven track record of success across all core subjects with Maths and Science consistently performing above national expectations.
This year we have embarked on an ambitious commitment to develop the ‘character’ of every individual. This will give the students the ‘edge’ and prepare them for life in the 21st Century. We value our place in the heart of the community and our popularity is increasing as more and more children, and parents are choosing to come to our school.
We know that inspirational lessons delivered by highly skilled teachers are leading to our success. With resilient and hardworking pupils there are no limits to what Stafford Manor High School can achieve. We look forward to you all joining us on our journey to excellence!
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