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Teacher - Special Educational Needs, Newtownards
Client: Education Authority
Location: Newtownards, United Kingdom
Job Category: Other
EU work permit required: Yes
Job Reference: 78388fdeb25c
Job Views: 3
Posted: 23.05.2025
Expiry Date: 07.07.2025
Job Description:
JOB TITLE: Teacher - Primary
Professional Duties of a Teacher
(Northern Ireland) 1987
Schedule 3
Regulation 5
1. Exercise of general professional duties
A teacher who is not a principal shall carry out the professional duties of a teacher as circumstances may require:
1. (a) if employed as a teacher in a school under the reasonable direction of the principal;
2. (b) if employed by a board on terms under which he/she is not assigned to any one school, under the reasonable direction of that board and of the principal of any school in which he/she may work.
Exercise of particular duties
1. (a) A teacher employed as a teacher (other than a principal) in a school shall perform, in accordance with any directions which may be reasonably given by the principal, such particular duties as may be assigned.
2. (b) A teacher to whom paragraph 1(b) refers shall perform, in accordance with any direction from the board or principal, such particular duties as may be reasonably assigned.
Specific Responsibilities:
1. Planning
* Planning and preparing courses and lessons;
* Teaching according to pupils' educational needs, including setting and marking work;
* Assessing, recording, and reporting on pupils' development, progress, and attainment.
1. General
* Promoting the progress and well-being of pupils;
* Providing advice and guidance on educational, social, and future career matters;
* Making records and reports on pupils' personal and social needs;
* Communicating with pupils' parents;
* Collaborating with external bodies approved by the employing authority and Board of Governors;
* Participating in relevant meetings.
1. Assessment/Reporting
Providing assessments, reports, and references relating to pupils, ensuring confidentiality where necessary.
1. Staff Development/Professional Development
* Participating in staff development schemes;
* Reviewing and improving teaching methods and programmes;
* Engaging in further training and professional development;
* Advising on course development and assessment methods.
1. Discipline/Health and Safety
* Maintaining good order and discipline;
* Ensuring pupils' health and safety;
* Participating in school meetings related to curriculum and administration.
1. Public Examinations
Preparing pupils for public exams, assessing and reporting on their performance, and supervising during exams.
1. Management and Administration
* Contributing to staff recruitment and development;
* Managing or coordinating other teachers' work;
* Participating in curriculum, organization, and pastoral management;
* Handling administrative tasks, including supervision and equipment management.
1. Working Hours and Days
* Availability for 195 days per year, with specific weekly hours and breaks as specified;
1. Staff Cover
Supervising pupils in the absence of their teachers, within specified conditions based on school size and teacher availability.
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