Teacher of Girls PE
Job Summary:
This role reports to the Head of Faculty (PEEL) and falls within the MPS/UPS (Inner London) salary scale. It is a fixed-term, full-time position with a proposed start date in January 2024. Initially, the post holder is responsible to the Head of Department/Leadership Group Line Manager/Headteacher and other designated Line Managers. The key responsibilities include ensuring high-quality teaching and learning, teaching Physical Education (and other subjects as agreed), promoting students' interest and commitment to the subject, and implementing whole school policies.
Duties and Responsibilities:
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Ensure high-quality teaching and learning meeting the needs of all students.
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Teach Physical Education (and other subjects as agreed) across the age and ability range, working mainly with groups of a single gender, as directed.
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Promote students' interest in and commitment to the subject.
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Implement whole school policies, including equal opportunities, health and safety, and security.
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Assist in identifying underachievement and praising good work and effort.
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Implement departmental policies, including assessment.
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Maintain accurate attendance, punctuality, and assessment records for all teaching groups.
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Contribute to the general development of the department, keeping abreast of relevant curriculum developments.
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Assist in producing schemes of work and other relevant material for the department.
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Support links with Feeder Primary Schools and colleges of Further and Higher education.
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Participate in lesson observation and scrutiny of work.
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Support subject-related pupil activities, such as educational visits.
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Assist with the administration of the department.
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Maintain high standards of classroom management, order, and discipline.
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Notes:
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Responsibilities are subject to the general duties and responsibilities outlined in the Conditions of Employment.
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The role description allocates duties but does not specify the amount of time for each task.
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The post-holder must use Directed Time in accordance with the school's Time Budget Policy.
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The role description is subject to annual review and modification based on professional development and changing school needs.
Knowledge and Experience:
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Strong subject knowledge.
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Understanding of effective teaching's impact on pupil progress.
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Familiarity with key features of inclusive teaching and learning.
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Knowledge of using data to support teaching and learning.
Skills and Abilities:
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Able to plan for and meet Kingsbury expectations for effective teaching.
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Ability to inspire and motivate students.
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Effective written feedback provision.
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Strong communication skills with an appropriate sense of audience.
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Understanding and application of equality principles.
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Ability to influence and support the development of good practice.
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Form effective relationships with colleagues, students, and parents.
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Effective team member with initiative and new idea development.
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Well-organised with good time management and the ability to work under pressure.
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Competence with ICT and the ability to use ICT skills in working practice