Teacher of German (Maternity Cover)

Purpose

• Ensure an
  outstanding Catholic
  educational experience
  which is
  engaging and
  fulfilling for
  all pupils
• Deliver an appropriately broad, balanced, relevant and differentiated curriculum for
  students within German
• Be accountable
  for student
  progress and
  development within
  the teaching
  groups allocated
• Maintain an
  up-to-date knowledge
  and understanding of the requirements of the
  German curriculum
• Inspire and engage pupils in the vision for the school

Progress

• Be accountable for outcomes within the teaching groups allocated
• Ensure effective
  strategies are
  in place to enable all pupils within your
  classes to
  make good
  progress
• Track student
  achievement regularly
  across the
  teaching groups
  allocated, transforming data into
  action

Teaching and Learning

• Set high
  expectations for
  yourself for
  quality teaching
  and learning
  in your

  German

  classes

• Ensure planning meets the needs of all learners
• Deliver engaging lessons which have
  frequent and accurate assessment, feedback
  and intervention

Curriculum

• Assist in the development of schemes of work, resources, marking and assessment policies
  and teaching
  strategies within
  designated curriculum
  areas
• Keep up
  to date
  with national
  developments in
  the subject
  area and how they might
  affect student learning and
  teaching methodologies
• Display highly effective subject knowledge

School Ethos and Culture

• Help foster
  the spiritual development of pupils
  in accordance with
  the school’s Mission Statement
• Ensure that
  the school’s
  vision is
  understood and clearly and effectively articulated to all pupils
• Promote the
  school’s ethos and culture to the broader community

Developing self and working with others

• Actively partake in the school’s development scheme through participation in arrangements for further training and professional development
• Treat pupils, staff and parents fairly, equitably and with dignity and respect, to create and maintain a positive school culture
• Celebrate the achievements of individual students
• Work effectively with Technicians and Teaching Assistants as appropriate
• Regularly review own practice, set personal targets and take responsibility for own personal development
• Engage in research around current educational initiatives including government policies in areas commensurate with the post
• Willingness to deliver extracurricular activities including afterschool sessions

Other Specific Duties

All Teaching Staff are expected to meet the relevant Professional Standards for Teachers in addition to the job description detailed above

Many specific responsibilities will require collaborative working with other team members which the Director of MFL will develop proactively

Whilst every effort has been made to explain the main duties and responsibilities of the post, each individual task may not be identified. The post holder will be expected to comply with all reasonable requests from the Headteacher to undertake work of a similar level that is not specified in their job description

This post is subject to Enhanced DBS disclosure