Teacher of SEND
Post Purpose
- To carry out the professional duties of a teacher in accordance with the College’s policies under the direction of the Headteacher and:
- Set high expectations which inspire, motivate and challenge Students
- Promote good progress and outcomes by students
- Demonstrate good subject and curriculum knowledge
- Plan and teach well structured lessons
- Adapt teaching to respond to the strengths and needs of all students
- Make accurate and productive use of assessment
- Manage behaviour effectively to ensure a good and safe learning environment
- Fulfil wider professional responsibilities
- To be an effective professional who demonstrates that they have:
- Thorough curriculum knowledge,
- The ability to take responsibility for their own professional development
- To act as a form tutor to a group of students within either KS3 or KS4 and:
- Be their key adult in College for named students
- Monitor and support their engagement in the curriculum
- To teach and support the tutor programme at all times
Key Responsibilities
- To teach students according to their educational needs identified through data analysis and identified need.
- To assess, record and report on the attendance, progress, development and attainment of students and to keep such records in the agreed MIS.
- To provide, or contribute to, oral and written assessments, reports and references relating to individual students and groups of students.
- To ensure that ICT, Literacy, Numeracy and our science specialism are reflected in the learning / teaching experience of students.
- To use a variety of delivery methods which will stimulate learning appropriate to student needs and demands of the course / programme of study.
- To mark students’ work with a level / grade and give written / verbal and diagnostic feedback as required.
- Maintain the positive ethos and core values of the College both inside and outside the classroom.
- Keep appropriate and efficient records, integrating formative and summative assessment into weekly and termly planning.
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Please contact Mrs Rachael Gray (Nominated SENDCo) for an informal chat regarding this post on 01429 261446 or via email: rgray@hightunstall.hartlepool.sch.uk