About this role
The Class Teacher will:
Implement agreed school policies and guidelines;Support initiatives decided by the Headteacher and staff;Plan appropriately to meet the needs of all pupils, through differentiation of tasks;Be able to set clear targets, based on prior attainment, for pupils’ learning;Teach high quality lessons that enable all pupils to maximise their progressReview as necessary teaching methods and programmes of study.Match programmes of work to the needs of groups and individuals within the class and liaise with other teachers who may teach them.Provide a stimulating classroom environment, where resources can be accessed appropriately by all pupils;Keep appropriate and efficient records, integrating formative and summative assessment into planning;Work with school leaders to track the progress of individual children and intervene where pupils are not making progress;Communicate effectively with parents on all aspects of their children’s progress and development including an annual written report.Promote the school’s code of conduct amongst pupils, in accordance with the school's behaviour policy. Maintain good behaviour, encourage positive attitudes and lead by example as the teacher;Participate in meetings which relate to the school's management, curriculum, administration, professional development and organisation;Communicate and co-operate with specialists from outside agencies;Make effective use of ICT to enhance learning and teachingLead, organise and direct support staff within the classroom;Participate in the performance management system for the appraisal of their own performance, or that of other teachersPromote good attendance and report concerns in line with school procedures.Contribute to the aims, values and targets of the school as described in the school improvement plan.Take charge of at least one enrichment club activity for pupils.The post holder will be responsible for his/her own health and safety. All duties and responsibilities must be carried out in line with the specific requirements detailed in the school Health and Safety policies