Develop a collective vision of the subject and its teaching
Ensure the department is kept up to date with the planning, syllabus and external examination
Ensure the department has internally planned Schemes of Work for all year groups
Ensure formal assessments of knowledge in tests and termly examinations are completed
Ensure that all pupil work is correctly marked and returned within an agreed timescale and includes formative and summative marking as appropriate
Ensure that pupils receive frequent, accurate and detailed feedback on their progress and understand how best to set and fulfil targets for their further self-development in the subject
Implement the procedures which are associated with the department’s public examination entries, including managing any internal assessments which may form part of these
Manage the department’s contribution to the School’s admissions testing as required
Speak for the department to parents, colleagues in other departments, and the Board
Maintain an appropriate image for the subject within the School
Contribute to the development of the School’s academic policies
Look to extend and maintain regular contact with other local or overseas school that are linked with Landau or have links via competitions, events etc.
Ensure that teachers have the opportunity to exchange ideas and good practice with other members of the department
Ensure regular lesson observations
Ensure that pupils of all abilities and levels of interest have opportunities for engagement with the subject in a variety of ways
Ensure that informed and detailed guidance on taking the subject is available to members of the department, pupils, parents, prospective entrants and teachers at relevant times, in particular when IGCSE and A-level choices are being made
Namizədə tələblər
Bachelor degree is a must
3+ years of experience as a teacher in relevant Department
Previous experience working as Head of Department is a plus
PGCE/iPGCE or QTS is a plus
Experience in working with Cambridge and Edexcel Exam Boards is a plus