Main Purpose of the Post
To provide high quality teaching to equip students with the knowledge, understanding and confidence to be successful at Design Technology which is taught at KS3 and KS4
Specific Responsibilities of the post Include:
* Plan and teach high quality lessons closely following agreed syllabuses and schemes of work whilst addressing the personal learning need of each student and the objectives of the school.
* Attend parents evening and other specific events
* Mark students' work on a regular basis and record this to show the students' progress
* Ensure every student in lessons is achieving their potential through effective monitoring of student performance and the development of intervention strategies to address their performance needs if necessary
* Communicate effectively and concisely both in verbal and written form to a variety of audiences
* Maintain up-to-date knowledge and understanding of the requirements of the examination boards
* Cultivate and maintain positive relationships with students, staff and parents
* Command respect from students and manage classroom behaviour line with policy
* Manage your immediate learning environment and equipment to ensure there is a positive learning environment, conducive to learning
* Maintain a high level of displays within the teaching room
* Display high standards in motivation and self-esteem in the work and attitude of students
* Ensure all Health & Safety standards are met within the classroom and that you are up-to-date with relevant requirements